Monday, 15 November 2004: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ballroom B (Salt Palace L-1)
Student Competition for the President's Prize, Section Ca2. Biological Control
Moderator(s):	Mary Purcell-Miramontes George E. Heimpel
8:30 AM	0066		Importance of larval Coleomegilla maculata in the natural control of the corn earworm in Kentucky sweet corn   Michael P. Seagraves, Kenneth V. Yeargan
8:42 AM	0067		Influence of alternative prey on biocontrol of Lygus by generalist predator guilds   Ann Elizabeth Jorgensen, William E Snyder
8:54 AM	0068		Body weights and egg load of the generalist predator, Podisus maculiventris (Heteroptera)   Jeffory Head, Jesusa C. Legaspi
9:06 AM	0069		Investigation of predators of the twolined spittlebug, Prosapia bicincta (Say) (Homoptera: Cercopidae), an economic pest on turfgrass and ornamentals   Punya Balachanda Nachappa, S. Kristine Braman, Paul Guillebeau
9:18 AM	0070		Natural enemy biodiversity and the strength of pest suppression   Cory S. Straub, William E. Snyder
9:30 AM	0071		Population growth of Aphis glycines Matsumura under varying levels of predator exclusion   Lisa N. Meihls, Thomas L. Clark, Wayne Bailey
9:42 AM	0072		Natural enemies affect field distribution and population growth of the soybean aphid Aphis glycines Matsumura (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Michigan   Alejandro C. Costamagna, Douglas A. Landis
9:54 AM			Break
10:06 AM	0073		Low temperature functional response of Lysiphlebus testaceipes   Douglas B. Jones, Kristopher L. Giles
10:18 AM	0074		Gender differences in the dispersal of a specialist parasitoid Cynthia L. Hsu, George E. Heimpel, David A. Andow, Robert Venette
10:30 AM	0075		Chemical cues mediating host recognition by two Metaphycus sp. parasitoids of brown soft scale   Apostolos Kapranas
10:42 AM	0076		Diurnal patterns of ovipositional activity in two Pseudacteon parasitoids   Vicky E. Bertagnolli, L. C. "Fudd" Graham
10:54 AM	0077		Effects of sugar feeding, mating, and host availability on the longevity and reproductive performance of Pteromalus cerealellae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) Ebenezer O. Onagbola, Henry Y. Fadamiro
11:06 AM	0078		The parasitoid community associated with the endemic moth Udea stellata (Crambidae) in Hawaii   Leyla Valdivia-Buitriago, Mark G. Wright
11:30 AM	0079		Aesthetic pests of urban birch: Biological control of birch leafminer in Anchorage, Alaska   Chris J K MacQuarrie, David Langor, Edward H. Holsten, John Spence, Scott Digweed, Daryl Williams

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