Sunday, 14 November 2004: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

253 A-B (Salt Palace L-2)

Symposium: Legacy and Future of Biotechnology in Insect Rearing

Organizer(s): Patrick De Clercq, Patrick.DeClercq@ugent.be
Gregory S. Simmons, gregory.s.simmons@aphis.usda.gov
8:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:05 AM0020Molecular and population genetic methods for maintaining the quality of mass-reared insects  [ Recorded presentation ]
Marjorie A. Hoy, Mahoy@ifas.ufl.edu
8:30 AM0021Molecular genetic manipulations of sex and sexual behavior in Drosophila melanogaster  [ Recorded presentation ]
Bruce Baker, bbaker@cmgm.stanford.edu, Audrey Christiansen, bbaker@cmgm.stanford.edu, Joy Hatzidakis, bbaker@cmgm.stanford.edu, Devanand Manoli, bbaker@cmgm.stanford.edu, Geoffrey Meissner, bbaker@cmgm.stanford.edu, Mark Siegal, bbaker@cmgm.stanford.edu
8:55 AM0022Variation in sex allocation decisions and parasitoid mass-rearing programs  [ Recorded presentation ]
Paul J. Ode, paul.ode@ndsu.nodak.edu
9:45 AMBreak
10:00 AM0024Anopheles mosquitoes: Genetic manipulation and fitness  [ Recorded presentation ]
Flaminia Catteruccia, f.catteruccia@imperial.ac.uk, Anthony Brown, a.brown@imperial.ac.uk, Cristina Scali, c.scali@imperial.ac.uk, Andrea Crisanti, a.crisanti@imperial.ac.uk
10:25 AM0025Fitness characteristics of transgenic strains of the New World screwworm  [ Recorded presentation ]
Margaret L. Allen, mallen2@unl.edu, Dennis R. Berkebile, Steven R. Skoda
10:50 AM0026Evaluation and implementation of transgenic pink bollworm into an existing mass-rearing program for sterile insect production  [ Recorded presentation ]
Ernie D. Miller, Ernie.D.Miller@aphis.usda.gov, Fred Stewart, fred.d.stewart@aphis.usda.gov, Greg Simmons, gregory.s.simmons@aphis.usda.gov, Robert Staten, robert.t.staten@aphis.usda.gov
11:15 AM0027Molecular analyses to assess the quality and nutrition of mass-reared predators
Jeffrey P. Shapiro, jshapiro@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
11:40 AMBusiness meeting

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