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

232-242 (Convention Center (Second Floor))

Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Cd3, Behavior and Ecology

Moderator(s): Jeremy J. Heath
Sridhar Polavarapu
1:00 PM0444Use of olfactory cues for nest recognition in the solitary bee Osmia lignaria Say (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
Christelle N. Guédot, Theresa L. Pitts-Singer, Jordi Bosch, William P. Kemp
1:12 PMPaper Withdrawn
1:24 PM0446Response of Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh) (Diptera:Tephritidae) and Rhagoletis mendax Curran (Diptera:Tephritidae) to the baited insecticide formulation GF120
Kirsten S. Pelz, Rufus Isaacs, Larry J. Gut
1:36 PM0447Two-dimensional characterization of vibratory insect signals transmitted through plant stems
Gabriel McNett, Reginald B. Cocroft
1:48 PM0448Group signaling dynamics in response to predation in Umbonia crassicornis nymphs (Hemiptera: Membracidae)
Karthik Ramaswamy, Reginald B. Cocroft
2:00 PM0449Role of experience in the foraging behavior of Aphidius ervi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Shaun A. Langley, Kelley J. Tilmon, Bradley J. Cardinale, Anthony R. Ives
2:12 PM0450Attack rate and success of Diaeretiella rapae on specialist and generalist crucifer feeding aphids
James D. Blande, Guy M. Poppy, John A. Pickett
2:24 PMBreak
2:36 PM0451Effect of living and synthetic mulches on densities of Bemisia argentifolii (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) and Aphis gossypii (Homoptera: Aphididae) on zucchini
Daniel L. Frank, Oscar E. Liburd
2:48 PM0452Sheep in wolf's clothing revisited: jumping spider mimicry in metalmark moths from the genus Brenthia (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae)
Jadranka Rota
3:00 PM0453Effects of Bt-corn anthers on monarch butterfly larvae
Patricia L. Anderson, Richard L. Hellmich, Leslie C. Lewis
3:12 PM0454If plant nectar increases survival of wandering spiders in the lab, do wandering spiders commonly feed on plant nectar in the field?
Robin Taylor, Robert Pfannenstiel
3:24 PM0455Signatures of sleep in the paper wasp Polistes flavus
Barrett Anthony Klein, Allen G. Gibbs, Kathryn M.F. Larsen
3:36 PM0456Bee diversity and abundance in berry crops
Claudia Maria Ratti, Mark Winston

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