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Monday, December 10, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM |
Royal Palm Salon Four, Royal Palm Ballroom, First Floor (Town & Country) |
Ten-Minute Papers, Section Cb. Apiculture and Social Insects |
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| Moderator(s): | Darrell Moore
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| 1:30 PM | | | | Introductory Remarks |
| 1:35 PM |  | 0695 | | Brood pheromone regulation of queen egg-laying in the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.)
Ramesh Reddy Sagili, Tanya Pankiw |
| 1:47 PM | | 0696 | | Modulation of nestmate recognition by queen mandibular pheromone in honey bees, Apis mellifera
Yongliang Fan, Freddie-Jeanne Richard, Christina Grozinger |
| 1:59 PM | | 0697 | | Africanized and European honey bee worker ovarian follicle development response to racial brood pheromone extracts
Tanya Pankiw, Celina Garza |
| 2:11 PM | | 0698 | | Effect of insemination volume and semen quantity on honey bee queens
Freddie-Jeanne Richard, David Tarpy, Christina Grozinger |
| 2:23 PM | | 0699 | | Comparison of brain volume and associative learning in African and European honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)
Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman, Tiffany Lucas, Wulfila Gronenberg, Delayne Caseman |
| 2:35 PM | | 0700 | | PGM genotype frequencies in honey bee colonies in winter and summer
Meral Kence, Zerrin Güldüren, Aykut Kence |
| 2:47 PM | | 0701 | | PGM genotype and foraging behavior in honey bees
Zerrin Güldüren, Tugrul Giray, Aykut Kence, Meral Kence |
| 2:59 PM | | 0702 | | Proximal influences on time-memory acquisition in honey bee (Apis mellifera) foragers
Darrell Moore |
| 3:11 PM | | | | Break |
| 3:23 PM | | 0703 | | Behavioral characterization of three honey bee races native to Turkey
Tugrul Giray, Aykut Kence |
| 3:35 PM | | 0704 | | Does wing beat frequency affect mating behavior in the honey bee queens (Apis mellifera L.)?
Devrim Oskay, Edilí Quiñones Ortiz, Susan Cobey, Tugrul Giray |
| 3:47 PM | | 0705 | | Utility of two mite-resistant stocks of honey bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Alabama beekeeping operations
Kenneth Ward, Robert Danka, Rufina Ward |
| 3:59 PM | | 0706 | | Seasonal activity of the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, as estimated by baited flight traps
Richard T. Arbogast, Baldwyn Torto, Peter E. A. Teal |
| 4:11 PM | | 0707 | | Development and competition of several fungal pathogens in the honey bee larva Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Svjetlana Vojvodic, Annette B. Jensen, Jĝrgen Eilenberg |
| 4:23 PM | | 0708 | | Maximum vertical force production in bumblebees (Apidae: Bombini): A methodological comparison
Robert Buchwald, Robert Dudley |
| 4:35 PM | | 0709 | | Native bee species as red clover pollinators in western Oregon
Sujaya Rao, William Stephen |
| 4:47 PM | | 0710 | | Native bee pollinator diversity in Vaccinium species in western Oregon
William Stephen, Sujaya Rao |
| 4:59 PM | | 0711 | | Commercial density of alfalfa leafcutting bees, Megachile rotundata, affects reproductive success
Theresa Pitts-Singer, Jordi Bosch |
| 5:11 PM | | 0712 | | Bee nest parasites (Meloe franciscanus) use sexual deception to obtain transport to host bee (Habropoda pallida) nest
Leslie Saul-Gershenz, Jocelyn G. Millar, J. Steven McElfresh |
