Monday, 27 October 2003: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

201/213 (Convention Center (Second Floor))

Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Ca1, Biological Control

Moderator(s): J. P. Cuda
Lucia Zappalą
1:00 PM0377Potential of Aphelinus albipodus for biological control of soybean aphid
Bob Ellingson, David B. Hogg
1:12 PM0378Effect of natural enemies and host plant quality on establishment and population growth of the soybean aphid Aphis glycines Matsumura (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Michigan
Alejandro C. Costamagna, Douglas Landis
1:24 PM0379Hoverfly habitat manipulation to enhance aphid pest management in broccoli
Mario Ambrosino, Paul Jepson, John Luna, Steve Wratten
1:36 PM0380The effect of winter environmental conditions on the overwintering success of Aphthona flea beetles
Ankush Joshi, Denise L. Olson
1:48 PM0381Identification of predators of the twolined spittlebug, Prosapia bicincta (Say) (Homoptera: Cercopidae), an economic pest on turf and ornamentals
Punya Balachanda Nachappa, Paul Guillebeau
2:00 PM0382Prey preference of Podisus maculiventris (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) for larvae parasitized by Cotesia plutellae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and unparasitized Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) larvae
Nathan Herrick, Stuart Reitz
2:12 PM0383Are beetle banks a worthwhile investment? Comparison of natural enemy conservation and efficacy in fields with and without beetle banks
Renee P Prasad, William E Snyder
2:24 PMBreak
2:36 PM0384Production of hydrocarbon cuticular structures: a novel defense by Scymnus louisianae (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
Ezra G. Schwartzberg, D. W. Johnson, Scott E. Quinton, G. C. Brown
2:48 PM0385Impact of sulfur on mites on grape in south-central Washington
Deirdre A. Prischmann, David G. James
3:00 PM0386Augmentation of parasitoids by mass-hatching devices: a new strategy to control the horse chestnut leafminer, Cameraria ohridella, in Europe?
Patrik Kehrli, Sven Bacher
3:12 PM0387Are opportunities for biological control of leafrollers in apples afforded by newer, selective insecticides?
Mark Sarvary, Harvey Reissig, Jan P. Nyrop
3:24 PM0388Garlic mustard population ecology in Indiana: opportunities for biological control
Kimberly Ann Rebek, Robert J. O'Neil
3:36 PM0389The influence of temperature on herbivore and natural enemy interactions
Miles D. Lepping, Paula M. Shrewsbury
3:48 PM0390Evaluating a parasitoid's potential to influence the evolution of insecticide resistance in its host
Cynthia Hsu, Robert C. Venette, George E. Heimpel, D. A. Andow

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