Tuesday, 19 November 2002: 1:00 PM-5:30 PM | |||
Room 305 (Convention Center, Third Floor) | |||
Behavior, Ecology and Biology of Insect Vectors of Plant Diseases: A Tribute to Skip Nault | |||
Session Chair(s): | Saskia A. Hogenhout | ||
Projectionist(s): | Blake Bextine | ||
Moderator(s): | Astri C. Wayadande Gustavo Moya-Raygoza | ||
1:00 PM | Welcoming Remarks | ||
1:02 PM | Opening of Symposium: Mike Irwin | ||
1:10 PM | 0704 | What feeding behaviors make a homopteran a good vector? Elaine A. Backus | |
1:30 PM | 0705 | Determinants of virus transmission by leaf-feeding beetles Rose Gergerich | |
1:50 PM | 0706 | Ecology of bacteria in sap-feeding insects Alexander Purcell | |
2:10 PM | 0707 | Is aphid transmission of Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) a genetic bottleneck? Diane E. Ullman, Amal Salem, Hany Sheta, Bryce W. Falk | |
2:30 PM | Break | ||
2:45 PM | 0708 | Transmission of Begomoviruses by the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci - Do Begomoviruses Replicate in their Vector? Jane E. Polston, T. Sherwood, Rosemarie C. Rosell, A. Nava | |
3:05 PM | 0709 | Aphid transmission of plum pox virus in North America: back to basics Fred Gildow | |
3:25 PM | 0710 | Spiroplasma citri transmission by leafhopper vectors: Mediators of a lasting relationship Jacqueline Fletcher, Astri C. Wayadande, Ulrich Melcher | |
3:45 PM | 0711 | Insect vector biology enters the genomics era Saskia A. Hogenhout | |
4:05 PM | Closing Statements of Symposium: Alexander Purcell | ||
4:15 PM | Concluding Remarks | ||
4:20 PM | Reception |