Sunday, 26 October 2003: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | |||
206 (Convention Center (Second Floor)) | |||
Section B Symposium: Insect Saliva--An Integrative Approach | |||
Moderator(s): | Richard O. Musser | ||
Organizer(s): | Richard O. Musser | ||
1:00 PM | Introductory Remarks | ||
1:05 PM | 0074 | Biochemistry of fatty acid amide elicitors of plant volatiles in caterpillar digestive system James Tumlinson, Cameron Lait | |
1:30 PM | 0075 | Biosynthesis of the elicitor N-linolenoyl-L-glutamine by Manduca sexta Cameron Lait, Hans Alborn, PEA Teal, James Tumlinson | |
1:50 PM | 0076 | Salivary secretions of phytophagous homopterans and heteropterans, and their role in plant disease Elaine Backus, Javad Habibi | |
2:10 PM | 0077 | Salivary gland extracts of the piercing-sucking Lygus hesperus induce volatile emissions in plants Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, S.J. Crafts-Brandner, Livy Williams, P.W. Pare | |
2:30 PM | 0078 | Nitric oxide transport by blood-sucking insects: Structure and dynamics William Montfort | |
2:50 PM | Break | ||
3:05 PM | 0079 | Mechanisms for maintaining quiescent platelets during blood-feeding by arthropods J.F. Andersen, I.M.B. Francischetti, Jesus G. Valenzuela, J.M.C. Ribeiro | |
3:25 PM | 0080 | Salp15, a tick saliva protein that inhibits T cell activation Juan Anguita | |
3:45 PM | 0081 | The role of the host plant in the secretion and composition of caterpillar salivary proteins Gary W. Felton, M Peiffer | |
4:05 PM | 0082 | Defense responses in Medicago truncatula to herbivory and insect-derived oral factors Ken Korth | |
4:25 PM | 0083 | Plant response on a genomic scale to insect salivary compounds Richard O. Musser |
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