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The 2003 ESA Annual Meeting and Exhibition
Cincinnati, OH

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 Thursday, 23 October 2003

 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
ESA Executive Committee Meeting 
 
 Friday, 24 October 2003

 7:30 AM-6:00 PM
Governing Board (ESA) Meeting 
 
 Saturday, 25 October 2003

 7:30 AM-4:30 PM
Governing Board Meeting (ESA) 

 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Entomological Collections Network 

 12:00 PM-6:00 PM
CICP Bd of Dir Mtg 

 1:00 PM-6:00 PM
Registration 

 1:00 PM-10:00 PM
NCR-125 Biological Control Working Group Meeting 

 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
LAC Office 

 2:00 PM-6:00 PM
Presentation Preview 

 2:00 PM-10:00 PM
BCE Certification Bd Mtg 

 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
CEDA Meeting 

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

 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Entomological Collections Network Reception 
 
 Sunday, 26 October 2003

 6:30 AM-5:00 PM
Presentation Preview 

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

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

 7:30 AM-1:00 PM
Governing Board (ESA) Mtg 

 7:30 AM-10:00 PM
Guests' Suite 

 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Entomological Collections Network 
Section D Symposium:Genomics and Proteomics of Arthropod-borne Bacterial Pathogens and Symbionts--Applications to Understanding Vector/Microbe Interactions 
Symposium: Acarology Society Symposium--Current Advances in Acarology 
Symposium: Alternative Management Practices for Turf and Ornamental Pests I 
Symposium: Multidisciplinary Advances in Orthopteran Science 
Symposium: The Discipline of Insect Rearing and Contributions to Esthetics, Education and Pest Management 

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

 8:00 AM-10:00 PM
Laptop Check Room 

 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Section E Symposium: Overseas Activities to Protect America from Quarantine Pests 

 9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Student Affairs Cmte Mtg 

 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
EGPIC Automated Insect Monitoring System 

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

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

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

 12:30 PM-3:00 PM
Strategic Planning Leadership Meeting 

 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Ethics Committee Meeting (ESA) 

 1:00 PM-3:30 PM
Linnaean Games--Preliminary Round 

 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Program Symposium: Life on a Little-known Planet--A Tribute to Howard Ensign Evans 
Section B Symposium: Insect Saliva--An Integrative Approach 
Section C Symposium: Microbial Control--Research to Implementation 
Symposium: Acarology Society Symposium--Ticks and Mites as Vectors of New and Re-Emerging Diseases 
Symposium: Alternative Management Practices for Turf and Ornamental Pests II 
Symposium: Careers in Military Entomology--A Global Experience 
Symposium: SOLA Scarab Workers Symposium 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 

 2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Insect Photo Salon 

 2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Program Cmte Mtg--Preliminary 

 3:30 PM-4:00 PM
New Member Meet and Greet 

 4:30 PM-5:00 PM
Plenary Session Rehearsal 

 5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Plenary Session 

 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Stu Comp Judges Mtg 

 7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Welcome Reception 
 
 Monday, 27 October 2003

 6:30 AM-5:00 PM
Presentation Preview 

 6:30 AM-10:00 PM
Laptop Check Room 

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

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

 7:00 AM-8:30 AM
BCE Business Mtg 

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

 7:00 AM-6:30 PM
Display Presentations, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Display Presentations, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Display Presentations, Section Ca. Biological Control 
Display Presentations, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Display Presentations, Section Cf. Quantitative Ecology 
Display Presentations, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection 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, Section Ca. Biological Control 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section Cc. Insect Vectors in Relation to Plant Disease 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section Ce. Insect Pathology and Microbial Control 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section Cf. Quantitative Ecology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section Eb. Regulatory and Extension Entomology - Regulatory 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section Fa. Host Plant Resistance 
Student Competition Display Presentations, Section Fb. Urban Entomology 

 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Employment Opportunities Center 

 7:30 AM-10:00 PM
Guests' Suite 

 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Program Symposium: Insects in Art and Culture--Vision, Resonance, and Spirit 
Section A Symposium: Phylogenomics--Arthropod Systematics in the Informatics Age 
Section C Symposium: Turf Insects & Soil Environment--A Tribute to Michael G. Villani (1953-2001) 
Section D Symposium: Genetic Drive Strategies for the Replacement and Suppression of Insect Vectors and Pests 
Section E Symposium: Multicolored Asian Lady Beetles in Agriculture and the Urban Environment 
Symposium: Conservation of Aquatic Insects--Research and Society 
Symposium: Student Debate in Urban Entomology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology, Cf. Quantitative Ecology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Ea. Extension Entomology, Eb. Regulatory Entomology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 

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

 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Coleopterists' Soc Exec Council Mtg 

 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
ESA Sales Booth 
Ent Fndn Silent Auction 
Exhibits 

 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Executive Committee and Emeritus Members Meeting 

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

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

 12:00 PM-3:00 PM
Fndn Board of Counselors' Mtg 

 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, A1, Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, A2, Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, A3, Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution, and B, Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Ca1, Biological Control 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Ca2, Biological Control, Ce, Insect Pathology and Microbial Control, and Cf1, Quantitative Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Cb1, Apiculture and Social Insects 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Cc, Insect Vectors in Relation to Plant Disease, Cf2, Quantitative Ecology, and F1, Crop Protection Entomology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Cd2, Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Cd3, Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Cd4, Behavior and Ecology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, D, Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Cb2, Apiculture and Social Insects, Cd1, Behavior and Ecology, and Fb, Urban Entomology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Ea, Extension, and F2, Crop Protection Entomology 
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, F3, Crop Protection Entomology, and Fa, Host Plant Resistance 
Symposium: Insects in Art and Culture--Display Session 

 3:00 PM-4:30 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 Meeting 
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 

 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Minnesota Reception, University of 
Mizzou Reception 

 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Cornell University Reception 
Entomological Foundation Donor Reception 
Illinois Entomology Reception 
Iowa State University Alumni Reception 
Maryland, University of, Reception 
Military Reception 
Ohio State University Reception 
Oklahoma State University Reception 
Purdue Reception 

 6:30 PM-9:00 PM
UMass/Amherst Reception 

 6:30 PM-9:30 PM
Arkansas, Auburn, Clemson, Kentucky, and Tennessee Reception 

 7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Texas A&M University Reception 

 9:00 PM-11:00 PM
Penn State/Virginia Tech Dept of Entomology Reception 
 
 Tuesday, 28 October 2003

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

 6:30 AM-10:00 PM
Laptop Check Room 
Presentation Preview Room 

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

 7:00 AM-8:00 AM
ARS Scientists' Mtg 

 7:00 AM-9:00 AM
MSU Alumni/Friends Breakfast 

 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Registration 

 7:00 AM-6:30 PM
Display Presentations, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Display Presentations, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Display Presentations, Section Ca. Biological Control 
Display Presentations, Section Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Display Presentations, Section Cc. Insect Vectors in Relation to Plant Disease 
Display Presentations, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Display Presentations, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Display Presentations, Section Eb. Regulatory and Extension Entomology - Regulatory 
Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 
Display Presentations, Section Fa. Host Plant Resistance 
Display Presentations, Section Fb. Urban Entomology 

 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
LAC Office 

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

 7:30 AM-10:00 PM
Guests' Suite 

 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Section B Symposium: Pheromone Perception and Signal Processing 
Section C Symposium: Stable Isotopes in Basic and Applied Entomology 
Section D Symposium: Filth Fly Menace--Human and Animal Health Implications 
Section E Symposium: Federal Employee Participation in Professional Societies 
Section F Symposium: Pest Management Tools--A Diversity of Approaches 
Symposium: Hype or Hope?--Distance Education in Entomology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cc. Insect Vectors in Relation to Plant Disease, Ce. Insect Pathology and Microbial Control, Ca. Biological Control 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 

 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Section A Symposium: Phylogeny of the Cucujoidea I 

 8:30 AM-3:30 PM
Entomological Foundation Board of Directors' Meeting 

 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Program Symposium: Populations, Species and Phylogenies--Evolution in Insect-Plant Systems (In Memory of Thomas K. Wood) I 

 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Commercial Exhibits 
ESA Sales Booth 
Entomological Foundation Silent Auction 

 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Editorial Board Meeting (ESA) 

 12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Chrysomelid Workers Group Meeting 
Membership Cmte Mtg 

 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Program Symposium: Biotech Vegetables for Insect and Insect-vectored Disease Management 
Section B Symposium: Genomics and Proteomics 
Symposium: BCE Symposium--Innovations in Pest Mitigation 
Symposium: Ecology and Management of Sesiid Pests 
Symposium: New Directions in Stored Product Pest Management 
Symposium: Sugarbeet Root Maggot Management--Multidisciplinary and Innovative Approaches 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Ca. Biological Control 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Fb. Urban Entomology 

 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Section A Symposium: Phylogeny of the Cucujoidea II 
Symposium: Populations, Species and Phylogenies--Evolution in Insect-Plant Systems (In Memory of Thomas K. Wood) II 

 4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Entomological Foundation Membership Meeting 

 5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Auto Montage User Group Meeting 

 5:30 PM-6:30 PM
Linnaean Games 

 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Students and Governing Board Reception 

 6:30 PM-10:00 PM
Symposium: IOBC Symposium and Reception--Landscape Structure, Non-Crop Habitat, and Biological Control 

 7:00 PM-10:00 PM
NCR-148 Meeting 
Symposium: Dipterists' Informal Conference 
Symposium: Heteropterists' Conference--Dedicated to the Memory of Richard C. Froeschner (1916-2002) 
Symposium: Overseas Chinese Entomologists Association--New Challenges in the New Century 

 7:00 PM-11:00 PM
Symposium: International Society of Hymenopterists' Scientific Forum and Business Meeting 

 7:30 PM-10:00 PM
IUSSI NAS Mtg 
Symposium: Coleopterists Society Symposium 

 8:00 PM-9:00 PM
Insect Photo Salon 

 8:30 PM-10:00 PM
Governing Board (ESA) Reception 
 
 Wednesday, 29 October 2003

 6:30 AM-6:30 PM
Presentation Preview 

 6:30 AM-9:00 PM
Laptop Check Room 

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

 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
LAC Office 
Registration 
Display Presentations, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Display Presentations, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Display Presentations, Section Ca. Biological Control 
Display Presentations, Section Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Display Presentations, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Display Presentations, Section Ce. Insect Pathology and Microbial Control 
Display Presentations, Section D. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 
Display Presentations, Section Ea. Regulatory and Extension Entomology - Extension 
Display Presentations, Section F. Crop Protection Entomology 
Display Presentations, Section Fa. Host Plant Resistance 
Display Presentations, Section Fb. Urban Entomology 

 7:30 AM-11:00 AM
Governing Board (ESA) Mtg 

 7:30 AM-3:00 PM
Employment Opps Ctr (Job Postings) 

 7:30 AM-5:00 PM
Guest's Suite 

 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Program Symposium: The Great Endemic Diseases--Entomological Considerations 
Section C Symposium: Sociogenetics--A Multidisciplinary Approach to Understanding Insect Sociality 
Section F Symposium: Applications of Remote Sensing in Entomology 
Symposium: Association of Indian Entomologists in North America--Food Safety and Entomology 
Symposium: Trap Cropping--Using Insect Behavior, Plant Biology, and Landscape Management to Control Insect Pests 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Fa. Host Plant Resistance, Fb. Urban Entomology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Fb. Urban Entomology 

 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Commercial Exhibits 
ESA Sales Booth 
Ent Fndn Silent Auction 

 11:00 AM-1:30 PM
Governing Bd (ESA) New Member Orientation 

 12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Program Cmte (ESA) Meeting, Final 

 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Section E Symposium: Building a National Plant Pest and Disease Diagnosis Network--A Federal/State Partnership 
Section F Symposium: Importance of Migration and Dispersal for Integrated Pest Management 
Symposium: Compliance Challenges--Entomological Field Research with Regulated Transgenic Plant Materials 
Symposium: Eating Healthy--Nutritional Aspects of Insectivory 
Symposium: Forest Entomology--Tree-Insect Interactions 
Symposium: Insect Symbiosis 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section A. Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section B. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology and Molecular Biology 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects 
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cd. Behavior and Ecology 

 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
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 
Section A Final Business Meeting 

 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