Tuesday, 19 November 2002: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | |||
Floridian Ballroom B-C (Convention Center, Third Floor) | |||
Insect-pathogen interactions-- Physiological mechanisms underlying host specificity | |||
| Moderator(s): | Diana Cox-Foster Ann M. Fallon | ||
| 1:00 PM | Introductory Comments | ||
| 1:10 PM | 0697 | Mechanisms of systemic developmental resistance in gypsy moth to its baculovirus Kelli Hoover | |
| 1:40 PM | 0698 | Induction of a parasitism-specific protein in dipteran hosts by an entomopoxvirus from a parasitic wasp Pauline O. Lawrence | |
| 2:10 PM | 0699 | Specificity determinants for a fungal entomopathogen Ann E. Hajek | |
| 2:40 PM | Break | ||
| 3:00 PM | 0700 | Melanotic encapsulation of Plasmodium in Anopheles gambiae Susan Paskewitz | |
| 3:30 PM | 0701 | Plasmodium, NO, and TGF-b: An interface of mammalian and mosquito immunity S. Luckhart | |
| 4:00 PM | 0702 | Biological functions of Cotesia congregata polydnavirus in host tobacco hornworm larvae Nancy Beckage | |
| 4:30 PM | 0703 | Attack--Counter Attack: Host specificity determined by interaction of insect immunity with immune evasion by Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Diana Cox-Foster | |