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Saturday, December 17, 2005: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM | |||
Room 223 (Convention Center, Second Floor) | |||
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Ca. Biological Control, Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects, Cd. Behavior and Ecology, Ce. Insect Pathology and Microbial Control | |||
Moderator(s): | Walter R. Tschinkel James Anderson | ||
8:00 AM | 0744 | Current USDA-APHIS phorid fly (Pseudacteon spp.) efforts in imported fire ant populations Ronald D. Weeks, Anne-Marie A. Callcott | |
8:12 AM | 0745 | Detection of sugar-feeding and quantification of nutrient levels in the phorid fly, Pseudacteon tricuspis (Diptera: Phoridae) Henry Fadamiro, Li Chen | |
8:24 AM | 0746 | Repellent activities of botanical extracts to red imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Samuel A. Ochieng | |
8:36 AM | 0748 | The impact of nest soil on Metarhizium anisopliae infection of the European fire ant, Myrmica rubra (Hymenoptera; Formicidae) Eleanor Groden, Shicai Yan, Francis A. Drummond | |
8:48 AM | 0749 | Population structure of the invasive ant, Myrmica rubra, in both its native and invaded range Francis A. Drummond, Karsten Schönrogge, Jeffrey Garnas, Eleanor Groden | |
9:00 AM | Break 1 | ||
9:12 AM | 0750 | Distribution of the two social forms of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Louisiana Maynard L. Milks, James R. Fuxa, Arthur R. Richter, Yulia Y. Sokolova | |
9:24 AM | 0751 | Monogynous and polygynous red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren, (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Taiwan Johnny S. C. Chen, Jin-Hui Shen, How-jing Lee | |
9:36 AM | 0752 | Distribution and prevalence of Wolbachia in introduced populations of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Andrew M. Bouwma, Michael E. Ahrens, Christopher J. DeHeer, D. DeWayne Shoemaker | |
9:48 AM | 0753 | Life and death in a mature fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) population Walter R. Tschinkel, Eldridge S. Adams | |
10:00 AM | 0754 | Colony-level association of toxin with cue in the red imported fire ant James B. Anderson, Jake R. Marquess | |
10:12 AM | Break 2 | ||
10:24 AM | 0757 | Acoustic analysis of flying imported fire ants (Solenopsis spp.): A comparative study Roger Hasse, John Seiner, Carrick Talmadge, Douglas A. Streett, Anthony Pranschke, Lichuan Gui, John Tarvin, Tom Fink, Niels Skals, Jiasi Wang | |
10:36 AM | 0758 | Investigation of flying imported fire ant alates with a stereo high–speed imaging system Lichuan Gui, John Seiner, Roger Hasse, Tom Fink, Douglas A. Streett, Anthony Pranschke, Marlon Matias | |
10:48 AM | 0759 | Experimental test of the importance of an invasive mealybug, Antonina graminis, as an intermediary in the transfer of plant carbohydrates to the imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Ken R. Helms, S. Bradleigh Vinson |
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