Section Symposia

 
Sunday, December 9, 2007

8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Section Symposium: Successes, Challenges, and Frontiers in Biological Control of Saltcedar in the Western U.S.
Patrick J. Moran, Patrick.Moran@ars.usda.gov
Town & Country -- Windsor, Regency Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Entomology in the DoD: Accomplishments and the Future
Jamie Blow, jamie.blow@osd.army.mil
Town & Country -- Royal Palm Salon One, Royal Palm Ballroom, First Floor
 

1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Section Symposium: Insect Antiviral Resistance
Kent Shelby, shelbyk@missouri.edu, Kelli Hoover, kxh25@psu.edu
Town & Country -- Royal Palm Salon Five, Royal Palm Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Ecology of Invasive Mosquitoes: Factors Controlling Their Spread and Ecological and Public Health Impacts
L P Lounibos, lounibos@ufl.edu, Steven Juliano, sajulian@ilstu.edu
Town & Country -- Sunrise, Meeting House, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Neonicotinoid Insecticides: Exposing and Navigating their Multifaceted Ramifications for Pest Management in Turf and Ornamentals
Daniel C. Peck, dp25@cornell.edu, Albrecht Koppenhöfer, koppenhofer@aesop.rutgers.edu
Town & Country -- San Diego, Atlas Ballroom, First Floor
 
 
Monday, December 10, 2007

1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Section Symposium: New Minds for Weevil Systematics: Building Bridges Between Generations and Regions
Nico Franz, franz@uprm.edu, Robert W. Hamilton, rhamilt@luc.edu
Town & Country -- Pacific Salon One, Golden Pacific Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Making Connections Among Insects, Microbial Symbionts and the Environment: Behavioral and Ecological Consequences of Symbiont Infection in Insects
Martha S. Hunter, mhunter@ag.arizona.edu, Kerry M. Oliver, kmoliver@email.arizona.edu, Richard Stouthamer, richard.stouthamer@ucr.edu
Town & Country -- Golden West, Atlas Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Highlights in Medical and Veterinary Entomology
Sandra A. Allan, sallan@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Town & Country -- Pacific Salon Three, Golden Pacific Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Regulatory Framework Connecting the Science and Application of Transgenic Insects
Robyn Rose, robyn.i.rose@aphis.usda.gov, Susan D. McCombs, Sue.D.McCombs@aphis.usda.gov
Town & Country -- Hampton, Regency Ballroom, First Floor
 
 
Tuesday, December 11, 2007

8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Section Symposium: Integrating Larval Ecology and Behavior to Illuminate the Evolution of Lepidoptera
Amanda Roe, roexx068@umn.edu, Susan Weller, welle008@umn.edu
Town & Country -- California, Atlas Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: From the Small to the Grand Scale: Innovations in Studies on Insect Dispersal
Jacquelyn L. Blackmer, Jacquelyn.Blackmer@ars.usda.gov, James R. Hagler, james.hagler@ars.usda.gov
Town & Country -- Sunrise, Meeting House, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Teaching Entomology To Volunteers: Experiences With The Master Gardener Program
Jeffrey Hahn, hahnx002@umn.edu, Whitney Cranshaw, wcransha@ceres.agsci.colostate.edu
Town & Country -- Royal Palm Salon Four, Royal Palm Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: New Developments in Bed Bug (Cimex sp.) Research and Control
Dini Miller, dinim@vt.edu, Stephen Kells, kells002@umn.edu
Town & Country -- San Diego, Atlas Ballroom, First Floor
 

1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Section Symposium: Plant-Insect Interactions: A Recognition and Celebration of Liz Bernays’ Influence and Innovation
Spencer T. Behmer, s-behmer@tamu.edu, Sanford D. Eigenbrode, sanforde@uidaho.edu
Town & Country -- Pacific Salon Three, Golden Pacific Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Implementing IPM through Conservation Programs: Opportunities, Experiences, and Strategies to Move Forward
Michael J. Brewer, brewerm@msu.edu, Edwin G. Rajotte, egrajotte@psu.edu
Town & Country -- Hampton, Regency Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Invasive Pests: A Growing Problem in a Shrinking Agricultural Landscape
E. E. Grafton-Cardwell, bethgc@uckac.edu, Kris E. Godfrey, kgodfrey@cdfa.ca.gov
Town & Country -- Windsor, Regency Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Prevention and Management of Vectors and Pests of Public Health Importance
Caydee Savinelli, caydee.savinelli@syngenta.com, Graham P. Head, graham.p.head@monsanto.com
Town & Country -- San Diego, Atlas Ballroom, First Floor
 
 
Wednesday, December 12, 2007

8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Section Symposium: Diversity of the Tenebrionoidea
Katie J. Hopp, khopp@montana.edu, M. Fran Keller, mfkeller@ucdavis.edu
Town & Country -- Pacific Salon Seven, Golden Pacific Ballroom, Second Floor
 
Section Symposium: Influence of Molecular Technology on Invasive Species Programs
Melody A. Keena, mkeena@fs.fed.us
Town & Country -- Golden West, Atlas Ballroom, First Floor
 
Section Symposium: Bt Crops and Resistance Monitoring: Innovation and Influence in U.S. Pest Management
Sharlene R. Matten, matten.sharlene@epa.gov, Alan H. Reynolds, reynolds.alan@epa.gov
Town & Country -- San Diego, Atlas Ballroom, First Floor
 

8:00 AM-3:30 PM
Section Symposium: Frontiers in Vector Molecular Physiology
Walter S. Leal, wsleal@ucdavis.edu, David L. Denlinger, denlinger.1@osu.edu
Town & Country -- Salon Two, Garden Ballroom, Second Floor
 

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