Monday, 27 October 2003: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | |||
200 (Convention Center (Second Floor)) | |||
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Ca2, Biological Control, Ce, Insect Pathology and Microbial Control, and Cf1, Quantitative Ecology | |||
Moderator(s): | Catherine Eastman Jorge B. Torres | ||
1:00 PM | 0391 | Preference and performance of a biological control agent to toadflax (Linaria genistifolia dalmatica and L. vulgaris) Daniel MacKinnon | |
1:12 PM | 0392 | Implications of natural enemy strain differences for biological control of aquatic weeds (Salvinia spp.) Jeremiah M. Dye, Kevin Heinz, John A. Jackman | |
1:24 PM | 0393 | Using Trichogramma ostriniae for suppression of European corn borer in sweet pepper Vonny M. Barlow, Thomas P. Kuhar, Edwin E. Lewis, Michael P. Hoffmann | |
1:36 PM | 0394 | Effects of floral habitat on parasitoid dispersal and parasitism rates Jana Lee, George E. Heimpel | |
1:48 PM | 0395 | The effects of extrafloral nectaries and ants on biological control of the oriental fruit moth on peach Clarissa R. Mathews, Dale G. Bottrell | |
2:00 PM | 0396 | Residence times and dispersal rates of Diadegma insulare (Cresson) in response to insect hosts and plant resources Janet L. Lawrence, Casey W. Hoy | |
2:12 PM | 0397 | Competitive interactions among Laricobius nigrinus, Pseudoscymnus tsugae and Harmonia axyridis, three exotic predators of the hemlock woolly adelgid Robbie W. Flowers, Scott M. Salom, Lok T. Kok | |
2:24 PM | Break | ||
2:36 PM | 0398 | A novel technique for recovery and in vitro culturing of entomopathogenic fungi in ticks (Acari: Ixodidae), and its implications for biological control Joshua B. Benoit, Jay A. Yoder, Lawrence W. Zettler | |
2:48 PM | 0399 | Integration of Metarhizium anisopliae and cereal cover crops for bio-based control of the sugarbeet root maggot (Diptera: Otitidae) Ayanava Majumdar, Mark A. Boetel, Stefan T. Jaronski, Robert J. Dregseth, Allen J. Schroeder | |
3:00 PM | 0400 | Effects of Thelohania solenopsae (Microspora: Thelohaniidae) in profiles of hemolymph proteins of queens in red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Johnny S. C. Chen, Karen Snowden, Craig Coates, Helmut Sauer, S. Bradleigh Vinson | |
3:12 PM | 0401 | Dynamics of host-insect carbon dioxide release during entomopathogenic nematode infection Olgaly Ramos, James F. Campbell, Sonny B. Ramaswamy | |
3:24 PM | 0402 | Relative sources of variation in spruce beetle-fungal associations from individual through population-phase levels Brian Aukema, Richard A. Werner, Kirsten E. Haberkern, Barbara L. Illman, Murray K. Clayton, Kenneth F. Raffa | |
3:36 PM | 0403 | Arthropod diversity and parasitism of grape berry moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) under different pest management programs Joe Williamson, Donn T. Johnson |
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