Tuesday, December 11, 2001: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM

Exhibit Hall(Convention Center, Lower Level)

Display Presentations, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology

D0298The fatty acid composition for triacylglycerols and phospholipids of the silverleaf whitefly
James S. Buckner, Marcia M. Hagen
D0299Amino acids secreted in the digestive juice of herbivorous insects counteract plant defense: Evidence from a novel in vivo bioassay method using the Eri silkworm, Samia ricini
Kotaro Konno, Chikara Hirayama, Hiroshi Shinbo, Sachiko Okada, Hiroe Yasui, Masatoshi Nakamura
D0300Varisin: a defensin from the tick Dermacentor variabilis
Shane M. Ceraul, Wayne L. Hynes, Daniel E. Sonenshine
D0301Y chromosome sequences can be used to determine the sex of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera:Tephritidae) individuals at any stage of the life cycle
David S. Haymer, Leslie J. Douglas, Pia Untalan
D0302Molecular differentiation between two populations of Bathyplectes anurus (Thomson) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) using random amplified polymorphic DNA-polymerase chain reaction (RAPD-PCR)
T.A. Dellinger, S. Luckhart, R.R. Youngman
D0303Characterization and functional expression of cDNAs encoding acyl-CoA Z9- and Z10-desaturases in a New Zealand leafroller moth species, Planotortrix octo
Guixia Hao, Weitian Liu, Marion O'Connor, Wendell L. Roelofs
D0304Partial characterization of trypsin-like protease and molecular cloning of a trypsin-like precursor cDNA in salivary glands of Lygus lineolaris
F. Zeng, Y. Zhu, A. Cohen
D0305Single strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) to identify greenbug mtDNA haplotypes
K.A. Shufran, V. Rangaswamy, J.D. Burd, D.R. Porter
D0306Sequence analysis of a putative DNA helicase and four peptides encoded by ORFs of the Diachasmimorpha longicaudata entomopoxvirus (DlEPV)
Dufton M. Mwaengo, Pauline O. Lawrence
D0307Use of double stranded RNA to disable expression of neuropeptides involved in insect ecdysis: Possible utility in insect control
Ilia Rochlin, John Ewer
D0308Electric prods increase movement of Plodia interpunctella larvae, enhancing acoustic detectability of hidden infestations in stored products
Richard W. Mankin
D0309Long-term cold storage of Mexican fruit fly embryos
Roger A. Leopold, Wen Bo Wang, Arun Rajamohan, Juan D. Vasquez, Don C. Vacek
D0310Chilling stress affects allatal cell proliferation via antennae in the cockroach Diploptera punctata
Maciej A. Pszczolkowski, John J. Brown
D0311The preservation of reproductive behaviors during chilling by a rapid cold-hardening process in Drosophila melanogaster
Scott M. Shreve, Jonathan D. Kelty, Richard E. Lee
D0312Supercooling points of reproductive and diapausing boll weevils
Charles Suh
D0313Thermal tolerance in insects: Implications of contrasting methodologies
Robbin J Turner, John R.B. Lighton
D0314Signal transduction in insect diapause
Carli Yeager-Hall, Steven P. Tammariello
D0315The N protein of sigma virus: sequence homology and phylogenetic relationship with insect-associated negative-strand RNA viruses
Cynthia C. Khoo, Pauline O. Lawrence
D0316Sublethal effects of ecdysone agonists: exposure length and the molecular expression
Xiaoping Sun, Bruce A. Barrett, Qisheng Song
D0317Characterization of the juvenile hormone epoxide hydrolase of Manduca sexta (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) and optimization of urea inhibitors
Tonya F. Severson, Marvin H. Goodrow, Christophe Morisseau, Bruce D. Hammock
D0318Signal transduction in the stimulation of juvenile hormone biosynthesis by allatotropin in Heliothis virescens
Anna Rachinsky, Asoka Srinivasan, Sonny B. Ramaswamy
D0319Immunolocalization of ecdysis-triggering hormone in the epitracheal system of the parasitoid wasp Cotesia congregata
Regina Foreman, Crystal Palmatier, Yoonseong Park, Frances Tan, Nancy Beckage
D0320Hormonal modulation of molting and emergence of the parasitoid wasp Cotesia congregata
Regina Foreman, Crystal Palmatier, Yoonseong Park, Frances Tan, Nancy Beckage
D0321Effects of juvenile hormone and synthetic JH analogs on caste differentiation in Reticulitermes termites
Michael E. Scharf, Catina Ratliff, Barry R. Pittendrigh, Gary Bennett
D0322Identification and action of juvenile hormone III from sexually mature alate females of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta
Shuntele N. Burns, Peter E. A. Teal, Robert K. Vander Meer
D0323Characterization of resistance to Bt-toxins among laboratory selected strains of European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
H. Siqueira, R.D. Flannagan, T. Spencer, B.D. Siegfried, D. Moellenbeck
D0324Baseline susceptibility of western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larvae to the Cry3Bb toxin from Bacillus thuringiensis
T. Spencer, B.D. Siegfried, Ty T. Vaughn, Laurence D. Chandler
D0325Fate of two Bacillus thuringiensis d-endotoxins in a non-target insect, Lygus hesperus
Sandra Brandt, Thomas A. Coudron, Javad Habibi, Gregory Brown, Oliver Ilagon, Renee Wagner, Maureen Wright, Elaine A. Backus, Joe Huesing
D0326Responses of Plutella xylostella and Coleomegilla maculata to selected insecticides and Beauveria bassiana in a residual insecticide bioassay
Gary Elzen, Rosalind James
D0327Microbial infections cause the appearance of a new type of very large, hyper-spreading cell in monolayers of Manduca sexta hemocytes
Paul Dean, Stuart E Reynolds, A Keith Charnley

The ESA 2001 Annual Meeting - 2001: An Entomological Odyssey of ESA