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

230 (Convention Center (Second Floor))

Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Cd2, Behavior and Ecology

Moderator(s): Nadir Erbilgin
Gwen Pearson
1:00 PM0431Volcanoes, endangered birds and canopy insects: effects of volcanic ash on insect food resources for the Montserrat oriole, Icterus oberi
Katharine A. Marske, Michael A. Ivie
1:12 PM0432Fire and herbivores may interact to affect oak regeneration
Shelly Kellogg, Lynne K. Rieske-Kinney
1:24 PM0433Prescription burning impacts forest floor community dynamics
Tom W. Coleman, Lynne K. Rieske-Kinney
1:36 PM0434Biology and host range of an invasive root feeding weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) complex affecting northern hardwood forests
Renee A. Pinski, Kenneth F. Raffa
1:48 PM0435Does a landscape determine the fate of its trees? Predicting outbreaks of red oak borer using geographic information systems
Leah D. Lucio, Fred M. Stephen, C. Fred Limp
2:00 PM0436Performance of the baldcypress leafroller (Archips goyerana Kruse (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in response to host fertilization and genetic variation among host trees
C. Wood Johnson, Richard A. Goyer
2:12 PMBreak
2:24 PM0437Intermediate predators determine whether birds control aphids in ponderosa pine canopies
Kailen Andrews Mooney
2:36 PM0438Ground-dwelling ants of Georgia
Reid M. Ipser, Wayne A. Gardner, Mark A. Brinkman, Hal Peeler
2:48 PM0439Nymph signaling in response to predation threat in Enchenopa binotata treehoppers (Hemiptera: Membracidae)
Laura Elizabeth Sullivan, Reginald B. Cocroft
3:00 PM0440Plant inbreeding and plant stress: influence of feeding strategy on insect performance when reared on inbred plants
Helen M Hull-Sanders, Micky D. Eubanks
3:12 PM0441Effect of barnyardgrass, Echinochloa crus-galli, phenology on populations of rice stink bugs, Oebalus pugnax, on rice
Kelly V. Tindall, Bill J. Williams, Michael Stout
3:24 PM0442Phenology of adult feeding, oviposition, and larval development of Phyllotreta cruciferae Goeze and Phyllotreta striolata Fabricius (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae) in Asian Brassica crops in New England
Caryn Andersen, Ruth V. Hazzard, Roy Van Driesche, Francis X Mangan
3:36 PM0443Does functional feeding group or microhabitat association affect recovery of an insect-carrier agent, Bacillus atrophaeus?
Jaime Fuerst, Karen M. Kester, C. Britt Raymond, B. L. Brown

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