Monday, December 11, 2006: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Room 210 (Convention Center)
Student Competition for the President's Prize, Section F2. Crop Protection Entomology
Moderator(s):	Susan Jones E. E. Grafton-Cardwell
8:30 AM			Introductory Remarks
8:35 AM	0443		Cereal residue and planting date-related factors affecting colonization and consumption of pea, Pisum sativum L., by the pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)   Ryan P. Hanavan, Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez, Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Dennis J. Schotzko
8:47 AM	0444		Evaluation of timing and frequency of releases for Neoseiulus californicus as a biological control agent for Tetranychus urticae Koch in North Florida strawberry fields Aimee B. Fraulo, Oscar E. Liburd
8:59 AM	0445		Field dispersion and hot-spot formation of flower thrips, Frankliniella spp. (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), in early-season blueberry fields   Hector Alejandro Arevalo, Oscar E. Liburd
9:11 AM	0446		Synthetic and living mulches and a reduced-risk insecticide for the control of whiteflies and aphids in cucurbits   Teresia Nyoike, Oscar E. Liburd
9:23 AM	0447		Improved management of the striped cucumber beetle by using a squash trap crop and a polyculture of cucumber and tomato Matthew Kaiser, Michael J. Brewer, Edward J. Grafius
9:35 AM	0448		Seasonal phenology, natural enemies, and control of the squash bug, Anasa tristis (DeGeer), on summer squash in Kentucky   Kimberly Decker, Kenneth Yeargan
9:47 AM	0449		Calculation of an economic injury level (EIL) for Spodoptera exigua, beet armyworm in tomato   James E. Taylor, David G. Riley
9:59 AM			Break
10:11 AM	0450		Effect of mulches on thrips populations, virus incidence, and onions Linda A. Mahaffey, Whitney Cranshaw, Howard Schwartz, Mathew Camper, Scott Fichtner
10:23 AM	0451		Olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin)) oviposition preference and larval performance in commercially important olive varieties in California   Hannah J. Burrack, Frank G. Zalom
10:35 AM	0452		Effect of three formulations of a chemical repellent, verbenone, on Xylosandrus compactus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in coffee and Flueggea plants Elsie Burbano, Mark G. Wright, Virginia Easton Smith, Nancy Gillette
10:47 AM	0453		Integrated pest management of the sugarcane grub, Tomarus subtropicus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), in turfgrass   Olga Kostromytska, Eileen A. Buss
10:59 AM	0454		Molecular identification of Phyllophaga larvae inhabiting turfgrass using cytochrome C oxidase I sequences   Joseph P. Doskocil, Tom A. Royer, Stephen M. Marek, Greg E. Bell, Hannah E. Bruce, Nathan R. Walker
11:11 AM	0455		Variation in population parameters of the annual bluegrass weevil, Listronotus maculicollis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), with respect to golf course habitats   Masanori Seto, Maria D. Diaz, Daniel C. Peck

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