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The 2002 ESA Annual Meeting and Exhibition
Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Last Database Build: Wed Jan 8 09:20:27 EST 2003

 
 Thursday, 14 November 2002

 7:30 PM-8:30 PM
ESA Executive Committee Meeting 
 
 Friday, 15 November 2002

 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Governing Board (ESA) Mtg 
 
 Saturday, 16 November 2002

 7:30 AM-4:30 PM
Governing Bd (ESA) Mtg 

 7:30 AM-6:00 PM
Entomological Collections Network 

 7:30 AM-10:00 PM
Guests' Suite 

 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
BCE Certification Bd Mtg 

 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
CICP Bd of Dir Mtg 

 1:00 PM-6:00 PM
Registration 

 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
LAC Office 

 2:00 PM-6:00 PM
Slide Preview 

 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
CEDA Mtg 

 6:00 PM-7:00 PM
CEDA and Governing Bd (ESA) Mtg 

 8:00 PM-9:30 PM
Entomological Collections Network Reception 
 
 Sunday, 17 November 2002

 6:30 AM-4:30 PM
ESA Sales Booth 

 6:30 AM-5:00 PM
Exhibits 
Slide Preview 

 7:00 AM-7:30 AM
Moderators'/Projectionists' Mtg 

 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
LAC Office 

 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
Registration 

 7:30 AM-11:30 AM
Governing Board (ESA) Mtg 

 7:30 AM-10:00 PM
Guests' Suite 

 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Entomological Collections Network 
Arthropod Pests of Landscape and Production Ornamentals 
Role and Challenges of Insect Rearing in Support of Programs Against Invasive Species: Examples Ripped from the Headlines 
Acarology Submitted Papers 
Contour Mapping and Interpretation of Spatial Insect Counts 
Parasites, Pathogens and Insect Sociality 
Recent Progress In Haematophagus Arthropod Response To Host Cues 
Getting the Message Across: Improving Delivery of Educational Programs to Nontraditional Audiences 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cd. Behavior and Ecology (Session 1) 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 

 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Editorial Board Meeting 
Biosafety and Bioterrorism: Assessing the Threat to Agriculture from Biological Agents 

 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ten-Minute Papers, Section A. Phylogenetics and Biodiversity Studies 

 10:00 AM-2:00 PM
Employment Opportunity Ctr (Job Postings) 

 12:00 PM-12:30 PM
Moderators'/Projectionists' Mtg 

 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Section B Prgm Cmte Mtg 

 12:30 PM-3:00 PM
Leadership/Strategy Plan Mtg 

 12:45 PM-5:00 PM
Molecular Systematics and Evolution of the Acari 

 1:00 PM-3:30 PM
Linnaean Games 

 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
IOBC-NRS Gov Bd Mtg 

 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Arthropod Pests of Turfgrass 
Bright Future or Glorious Past? 
Comparative Ecology and Evolution of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus 
SOLA Scarab Workers 
Teaching Workshop on Cooperative Learning (1) 
Biorational Insecticides - Mechanism and Application 
Show Me the Money! USDA/CSREES Competitive Grant Dollars: Getting in the Game and Enhancing Your Competitiveness 
The Role and Value of Monitoring in Insect Resistance Management 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section A. Speciation, Phylogeography and Conservation 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects (Termites and Honey Bees) 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cd. Behavior and Ecology (Session 2) 

 2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Program Cmte Mtg 

 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Ethics Cmte Mtg 

 4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Plenary Session Rehearsal 

 5:00 PM-7:30 PM
Plenary Session 

 7:30 PM-8:30 PM
Stu Comp Judges Mtg 

 7:30 PM-9:30 PM
Welcome Reception 
 
 Monday, 18 November 2002

 6:30 AM-5:00 PM
Slide Preview 

 7:00 AM-7:30 AM
Moderators'/Projectionists' Mtg 

 7:00 AM-8:00 AM
Sctn C Officers' Mtg 

 7:00 AM-8:30 AM
BCE Business Mtg 

 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
LAC Office 
Registration 

 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
Display Presentations, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Display Presentations, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Ca. Biological Control 
Display Presentations, Subsection Cc. Insect Vectors in Relation to Plant Disease 
Display Presentations, Subsection Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Display Presentations, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Fb. Urban Entomology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Ca. Biological Control 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Cc. Insect Vectors in Relation to Plant Disease 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Ce. Insect Pathology and Microbial Control 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Cf. Quantitative Ecology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Ea. Regulatory and Extension Entomology - Extension 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Fa. Host Plant Resistance 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Subsection Fb. Urban Entomology 

 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
Guests' Suite 

 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Employment Opps Ctr (Interviews) 
Employment Opps Ctr (Job Postings) 

 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Student Debates in Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
"How-To" A Workshop On Digital Photography 
Emerging Ecological Concerns for Cactoblastis cactorum in North America: Issues and Actions 
Exotic ants in urban and agricultural environments 
Using Risk Assessment To Integrate Systematics, Ecology And Management Of Invasive Species 
Historical and Ecological Patterns 
Assessing and Mitigating The Impact of Agricultural Practices on Natural Enemies 
New Pest Management Tools: Integrating Biotech, New Chemistry, and Regulations 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cd. Behavior and Ecology (Session 3) 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section E. Extension and Regulatory Entomology and F. Crop Protection Entomology 

 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Ent Fndn Silent Auction 
Exhibits 

 9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Insect Photo Salon 

 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Editorial Board Meeting 

 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Education & Youth Cmte Mtg 

 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Branch Officers' Mtg 

 11:30 AM-1:00 PM
Association of Indian Entomologists in North America (AIENA) 

 12:00 PM-12:30 PM
Moderators'/Projectionists Mtg 

 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Membership Cmte Mtg 

 12:00 PM-3:00 PM
Ent Fndn Counselors' Mtg 

 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection A1. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection A2. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology and Molecular Biology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ca1. Biological Control 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ca2. Biological Control 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ca3. Biological Control 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects, Cc. Insect Vectors in Relation to Plant Disease 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cd1. Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cd2. Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cd3. Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cd4. Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ce. Insect Pathology and Microbial Control, Cf. Quantitative Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ea. Extension, Eb. Regulatory, F. Crop Protection Entomology, Fa. Host Plant Resistance 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Fb. Urban Entomology 

 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Awards Cmte (ESA) 

 4:30 PM-5:00 PM
Subsctn Ca Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Cb Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Cc Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Cd Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Ce Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Cf Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Ea Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Eb Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Fa Preliminary Business Mtg 
Subsctn Fb Preliminary Business Mtg 

 5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Sctn A Preliminary Business Mtg 
Sctn B Preliminary Business Mtg 
Sctn C Preliminary Business Mtg 
Sctn D Preliminary Business Mtg 
Sctn E Preliminary Business Mtg 
Sctn F Preliminary Business Mtg 

 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Crop Protection Compendium Demo 
Illinois Ent Rcptn 
Iowa State Univ Rcptn 
MD, Univ of, Rcptn 

 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Cornell Rcptn 
Mizzou Recption 

 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Ent Fndn Rcptn 
FL, GA & NC State Joint Rcptn 
Military Rcptn 
OSU Alumni Rcptn 
Purdue Reception 

 6:30 PM-9:00 PM
AR, Auburn, Clemson, KY, TN Rcptn 

 7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Texas A&M Univ Dept Ent Rcptn 

 9:00 PM-11:00 PM
Penn State/VA Tech Rcptn 
 
 Tuesday, 19 November 2002

 6:30 AM-8:00 AM
Past Presidents' (ESA) Breakfast 

 6:30 AM-10:00 PM
Slide Preview 

 7:00 AM-7:30 AM
Moderators'/Projectionists Mtg 

 7:00 AM-9:00 AM
ARS Scientists Mtg 
MSU Alimni/Friends Breakfast 

 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Registration 

 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
LAC Office 
Display Presentations, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Display Presentations, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Ca. Biological Control 
Display Presentations, Subsection Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Display Presentations, Subsection Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Ce. Insect Pathology and Microbial Control 
Display Presentations, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Ea. Regulatory and Extension Entomology - Extension 
Display Presentations, Subsection Eb. Regulatory and Extension Entomology - Regulatory 
Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Fb. Urban Entomology 

 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Employment Opps Ctr (Interviews) 
Employment Opps Ctr (Job Postings) 

 7:30 AM-10:00 PM
Guests' Suite 

 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Agricultural and native habitats: coupled by harmful and beneficial insects 
Careers in Military Entomology: A Global Experience 
Promoting Urban Pest Extension Programs in an Agriculture Based Environment 
Host Barriers to Infection by Insect Pathgens: Integration of Diverse Disciplines 
Phylogeny and Evolution of Sternorrhyncha 
West Nile Virus: Entomological and Veterinary Aspects 
Biosystems and Bioterrorism---Can Arthropods Be Used as Agents of Destruction 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cd. Behavior and Ecology (Session 4) 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Fb. Urban Entomology 

 8:00 AM-12:12 PM
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ca. Biological Control 

 8:00 AM-12:15 PM
Aquatic Insects of North America: Present Status of Our Knowledge of Their Systematics, Life Histories and Ecology 

 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Ent Fndn Silent Auction 
Exhibits 

 8:00 AM-5:30 PM
Editorial Board Meeting 

 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
BCE Certification Exams 

 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Ent Fndn Bd of Dir Mtg 

 12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Governing Bd (ESA) Reception 
20th Informal Conference on the Chrysomelidae 

 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Teaching and Outreach: Integrating Insects into Classroom Education and Beyond 
International Society of Hymenopterists, Scientific Forum and Annual Business Meeting 
Recent Advances in Bark Beetle-Fungal Interactions 
Update on Soybean Aphid Research and Management 
Classic Contributions of Entomological Studies to Major Biological Subdisciplines 
Insect-pathogen interactions-- Physiological mechanisms underlying host specificity 
Risk Analyses and Applied Management of Invasive Species 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Fb. Urban Entomology 

 1:00 PM-5:15 PM
Low Impact Methods of Urban IPM 
The Ecological Basis of Conservation Biological Control of Insect Pests 

 1:00 PM-5:30 PM
Behavior, Ecology and Biology of Insect Vectors of Plant Diseases: A Tribute to Skip Nault 

 2:00 PM-4:30 PM
Linnaean Games 

 2:50 PM-5:00 PM
Highlights of Medical and Veterinary Entomology 

 5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Entomological Foundation Membership Meeting 

 5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Univ of Minnesota Reception 

 5:45 PM-10:00 PM
Biological Control in Florida as a Mesocosm of North American Issues 

 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Encyclopedia of Insects Reception 

 6:00 PM-8:30 PM
UMass Reception 

 6:30 PM-7:30 PM
Students Meet the Governing Board 

 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
University of California Alumni Reception 

 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
KS St U, NB, CO St Dept Ent Reception 

 7:00 PM-9:30 PM
Coleopterists Society 
Heteropterists' Informal Conference (H.A.S.T.E.) 
North American Dipterists' Society 

 7:00 PM-10:00 PM
IUSSI Bus Mtg (No Am Sctn) 
Overseas Chinese Entomologists Association 
Stored Products Protection 
The Soybean Aphid — 2002 Observations 

 7:30 PM-9:30 PM
Students' Reception 

 8:00 PM-9:00 PM
Insect Photo Salon 
 
 Wednesday, 20 November 2002

 6:30 AM-6:30 PM
Slide Preview 

 7:00 AM-7:30 AM
Moderators'/Projectionists' Mtg 

 7:00 AM-11:00 AM
Governing Board (ESA) Mtg 

 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
Registration 

 7:00 AM-6:30 PM
LAC Office 

 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
Display Presentations, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Display Presentations, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Ca. Biological Control 
Display Presentations, Subsection Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Display Presentations, Subsection Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Cf. Quantitative Ecology 
Display Presentations, Section D: Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 
Display Presentations, Subsection Fa. Host Plant Resistance 
Display Presentations, Subsection Fb. Urban Entomology 

 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Employment Opps Ctr (Interviews) 
Employment Opps Ctr (Job Postings) 

 7:30 AM-10:00 PM
Guest's Suite 

 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
IPM For Vegetable Crops Destined For The Processing Market 
Development and Implementation of Management Systems for Thrips and Tospoviruses 
Electronic Technology Focusing on Diagnosis at a Distance 
Progress and Success in Use of Insects for Biological Control of Exotic Invasive Weeds in North America 
Toward Control of Forest and Arboriculture Pests 
Urban Invaders: Their Biology in Their Homes and in Our Own 
the NSF PEET program 
Insect Digestion: Potential Applications in Insect Management 
Bioterrorism and Vector-Borne Pathogens Affecting Human and Animal Health 
Integrating Departments of Entomology into the College and University 
Apiculture and Social Insects (Ants et al.) 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Cc. Insect Vectors in Relation to Plant Disease, Cf. Quantitative Ecology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Fa. Host Plant Resistance and F. Crop Protection Entomology 

 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Ent Fndn Silent Auction 
Exhibits 

 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
Governing Bd (ESA) Orientation 

 12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Program Cmte (ESA) Mtg 

 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Editorial Board Meeting 

 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Forest Pest Management: Developing Tools To Solve The Challenges of Tomorrow 
Insect Control: Do It Yourself Homeowner. But How? 
Insect Pheromones and Hormones: Discovery, Biochemistry and Catabolism 
Medical Entomology Beyond U. S. Borders 
Predicting Host Range in Weed Biological Control 
Behavioral Modification: A Critical Component of Social Insect IPM 
Integrated Electronic Tools for Extension and Regulatory Entomologists 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section A. Phylogenetics and Evolution 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ce. Insect Pathology and Microbial Control 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 

 4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Student Affairs Cmte Mtg 

 5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Sctn A Final Business Mtg 
Sctn B Final Business Mtg 
Sctn C Final Business Mtg 
Sctn D Final Business Mtg 
Sctn E Final Business Mtg 
Sctn F Final Business Mtg 

 6:00 PM-6:30 PM
Final Business Mtg (ESA) Rehearsal 

 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Final Business Mtg (ESA) 

 7:30 PM-12:30 AM
Ent Fndn Benefit Dinner Dance