Monday, December 10, 2001: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM

Pacific Salon 4-5(Convention Center, Level 2)

Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects

Moderator(s): Zachary Huang
Susan B. Opp
1:00 PM0337Nestmate recognition among colonies of Reticulitermes in California
Kirsten A. Copren, Michael I. Haverty, Lori J. Nelson, Casey Delphia
1:12 PM0338Do bumble bees always forage as much as they could?
Luc Pelletier, Jeremy N. McNeil
1:24 PM0339Effect of transgenic corn pollen on worker honey bees
Anne Valdes Hanley, Walter Pett, Zachary Huang
1:36 PM0340Paper Withdrawn
1:48 PM0341Pheromonal inhibition of worker ovary development in the honey bee
Shelley Hoover, Christopher I. Keeling, Mark Winston, Keith N. Slessor
2:00 PMBreak
2:12 PM0342Drifting and orientation behaviour of bumble bees (Bombus impatiens Cresson and B.occidentalis) in commercial greenhouses
Anna Birmingham, Mark Winston
2:24 PM0343An ecotype of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera:Apidae) from Les Landes region of France
James P. Strange, Walter S. Sheppard
2:36 PM0344Colony founding in termites: The function of stored protein reserves
Matthew Johnston, Diana Wheeler
2:48 PM0345Crop pollination in the new millennium: Ensuring a sustainable food supply
Lora A. Morandin, Mark Winston

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