Session: Display Presentations, Integrative Physiological and Molecular Insect Systems Section (2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008)

Tuesday, November 18, 2008: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM

Exhibit Hall 3, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)

Fatty acid profiles of turnip aphids, Lipaphis erycimi (Kaltenbach), reared on different host plants

Ngan T. T. Nguyen, Oklahoma State University; Ali A. Zarrabi, Oklahoma State University; Kristopher L. Giles, Oklahoma State University; Jack Dillwith, Oklahoma State University

D0158

Activity of α-amylase inhibitors from Phaseolus coccineus on digestive α-amylases of the coffee berry borer

Arnubio Valencia, University of Caldas; Jorge William Arboleda, Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia; Maria Fatima Grossi de Sa, Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia

D0159

Life tables and laboratory rearing of Nezara viridula (L.) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) on two artificial diets

Maribel Portilla, USDA - ARS; Douglas Streett, ARS-USDA National Biological Control Laboratory

D0160

Cowpea bruchid cathepsin B-like protease: A suggested role in insect counter-defense

Ji-Eun Ahn, Texas A&M University; Yoon Duck Koo, Texas A&M University; Jaewoong Moon, USDA ARS; Keyan Zhu-Salzman, Texas A&M University

D0161

Deciphering plant-herbivore interactions

Richard Musser, Western Illinois University; Sue Hum-Musser, Western Illinois University; Heiko Vogel, Max Planck

D0162

Correlation of maize plant defense hormones to insect herbivory

Brad Bennett, Western Illinois University; Richard Musser, Western Illinois University

D0163

Correlation of tomato and caterpillar interactions

Vickie Thomas, Western Illinois University; Richard Musser, Western Illinois University; Bridgette Moody, Western Illinois University; Anna Lewis, Western Illinois University; Wardatou Boukari, Western Illinois University; Ben Boda, Western Illinois University

D0164

Development of the parasitoid Psyttalia humilis (Sylvestri) on Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), a New World tephritid fruit fly host

Daniel B. Pitt, The University of Florida; Pauline O. Lawrence, The University of Florida

D0165

Correlation of soybean and caterpillar interactions

Beverly Thompson, Western Illinois University; Richard Musser, Western Illinois University

D0166

The toxicity of six insecticides used in orchards and vineyards to Anystis baccarum

Noubar J Bostanian, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

D0167

Frequencies of organophosphate insensitive acetylcholinesterase alleles in laboratory and field populations of the house fly (Musca domestica)

Toshinori Kozaki, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences; Seán Brady, Smithsonian Institution; Jeffrey Scott, Cornell University

D0168

Toxicity and repellency of 2-undecanone against German cockroaches (Blattella germanica)

Christof Stumpf, Louisiana State University

D0169

Effect of essential oils on Varroa mite infestation and reproduction

Yulun Fu, Michigan State University; Zachary Y. Huang, Michigan State University; Blaise LeBlanc, USDA-ARS; Gorden Wardell, Paramount Farming Co

D0170

Functional analysis of Bt intoxication in coleopteran insects

Marcé D. Lorenzen, USDA-ARS Grain Marketing & Production Research Center; Jeffrey A. Fabrick, USDA - ARS; Juan Luis Jurat-Fuentes, University of Tennessee; Cris Oppert, University of Tennessee; Brenda Oppert, USDA ARS CGAHR

D0171

Molecular determinants of Helicoverpa zea flight capacity respond to body weight, nutrition, and Bt corn

Howard W. Fescemyer, Pennsylvania State University; John Adamczyk, USDA-ARS; Ryan Jackson, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; James. H. Marden, Pennsylvania State University

D0172

Gamma radiation-induced changes in the Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew)

Steven G. Milian, University of Florida; Pauline O. Lawrence, University of Florida

D0173

Evaluating autofluorescence in live and dead tarnished plant bug (Lygus lineolaris)

Margaret L. Allen, USDA - ARS

D0174

Towards genetic and molecular manipulations of the tarnished plant bug (Lygus lineolaris)

William B. Walker, Lund Univeristy; Margaret L. Allen, USDA - ARS

D0175

Rdl allelic expression analysis in the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chysomelidae)

Haichuan Wang, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; David Taylor, USDA - ARS; Blair D. Siegfried, University of Nebraska

D0176

Characterization of the cellulosic enzymes from intestinal tracts of western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Arnubio Valencia, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Blair D. Siegfried, University of Nebraska

D0177

Putative regulatory elements within the non-coding regions of Chrysomelidae diapause associated transcript-1 (DAT-1) orthologs

Michelle J. Totuges, USDA; George D. Yocum, USDA - ARS; Richard L. Roehrdanz, USDA, Agricultural Research Service

D0178

Ultrastructural changes and transcriptional responses to resistant wheat and starvation in the midgut of Hessian fly larvae

Richard Shukle, USDA-ARS, Purdue University; Subhashree Subramanyam, Purdue University; Omprakash Mittapalli, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology; Christie E. Williams, USDA - ARS

D0179

A comparison of transcripts coding for novel secreted salivary gland proteins in Hessian fly from the United States and Israel

Alisha Johnson, USDA-ARS, Purdue University; Ming-Shun Chen, Kansas State University; Richard Shukle, USDA-ARS, Purdue University

D0180

Expression of midgut genes coding for peritrophic membrane (PM) proteins in the cabbage looper (Trichoplusia ni) in response to host plants and PM damage

Lihua Huang, Cornell University, New York State Agricultural Experiment Station; Ping Wang, Cornell University NYSAES

D0181

Cold storage of Gonatocerus ashmeadi Girault (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae): The effects on maternal and progeny fitness

Wenlong Chen, North Dakota State University; Mark A. Boetel, North Dakota State University; Roger A. Leopold, USDA-ARS Biosciences Research Lab

D0182

Short-term low temperature storage of pharate adults of the alfalfa leaf-cutting bee, Megachile rotundata

George D. Yocum, USDA - ARS; Joseph P. Rinehart, USDA - ARS; William P. Kemp, USDA - ARS

D0183

Cold storage of the northern house mosquito, Culex pipiens, in the absence of diapause

Joseph P. Rinehart, USDA - ARS; George D. Yocum, USDA - ARS; Rebecca M. Robich, Harvard School of Public Health

D0184

Novel synthetic lure for fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) based on the aroma of concord grapes

Michelle J. Massa, South Texas College; David C. Robacker, USDA - ARS

D0185

The response of Melittia oedipus (Lepidoptera: Sessidae) to visual cues is increased by the presence of food source

Gadi V. P. Reddy, University of Guam; Zerlene Cruz, University of Guam; Nakita Braganza, University of Guam; Rangaswamy R. Muniappan, Virginia Tech

D0186

Gene transcript changes associated with Bemisia tabaci biotype B -induced tomato irregular ripening disorder identified using microarray technology and Q-RT-PCR

Cindy McKenzie, USDA - ARS; Xiomara Sinistera, U.S. Agency for International Development; Joseph P. Albano, USDA-ARS; Charles A. Powell, University of Florida-IFAS; Scot E. Dowd, ARS-USDA; Robert G. Shatters, USDA-ARS

D0187

Characterizing the Bemisia tabaci B biotype salivary gland transcriptome

Robert G. Shatters, USDA-ARS; Charles A. Powell, University of Florida-IFAS; Cindy McKenzie, USDA - ARS

D0188

Desiccation and hypoxic stress-induced changes in gene expression in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst)

Bin Li, Kansas State University; Jeff Lord, USDA - ARS; Marcé D. Lorenzen, USDA-ARS Grain Marketing & Production Research Center; Brenda Oppert, USDA ARS CGAHR; Richard W. Beeman, USDA - ARS; Yoonseong Park, Kansas State University

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