Session: P-IE3 Ten-Minute Papers, Plant-Insect Ecosystems (2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008)

Wednesday, November 19, 2008: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Room A3, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)

Moderators:

Russell Mizell
Donn Johnson

1:00 PM

Introductory Remarks

1:05 PM

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Effectiveness of glues used for harmonic radar tag attachment and impact on survival and behavior of three insect pests

Gilles Boiteau, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Francois Meloche, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Charles Vincent, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Tracy C. Leskey, USDA - ARS

1:17 PM

1210

Manupulating the numerical response of coccinellid species with visual and food cues

Russell Mizell, University of Florida; Dean Paini, CSIRO; Celina Gomez, University of Florida

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1:29 PM

1211

Defense priming against insect herbivores by plants using volatile cues may be in the genes

Christopher J. Frost, Pennsylvania State University

1:41 PM

1212

A multi-trophic view of insect defenses: Influences of plant chemistry on parasitoid success

Angela Smilanich, University of Nevada; Lee A. Dyer, University of Nevada; M. Deane Bowers, University of Colorado; Jeffrey Q. Chambers, Tulane University

Audio File

1:53 PM

1213

Identification of volatile attractants for the cranberry weevil, Anthonomus musculus Say (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Zsofia Szendrei, Rutgers University; Edi Malo, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur; Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

2:05 PM

1214

Behavioral and electrophysiological activtity of the plum curculio associated with four host fruit species

Tracy C. Leskey, USDA - ARS; Starker E. Wright, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; Aijun Zhang, USDA - ARS

2:17 PM

1215

Pepper weevil (Anthonomus eugenii Cano) attraction to host plant volatiles

Karla M. Addesso, University of Florida; Heather McAuslane, University of Florida; Hans T. Alborn, USDA - ARS

Audio File

2:29 PM

1216

Codling moth responses to constituent phenolic compounds found in apple fruit

Clayton Myers, Environmental Protection Agency

2:41 PM

1217

Volatile recognition and host location in a specialist moth: Do species specific compounds matter?

Dong H. Cha, Cornell University; Charles E. Linn, Cornell University; Wendell L. Roelofs, Cornell University; Gregory M. Loeb, Cornell University

2:53 PM

Break

3:08 PM

1218

Chemical ecology of the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri (Kuwayama) and its parasitoid, Tamarixia radiata Waterston (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)

Ebenezer O. Onagbola, University of Florida; Russell L. Rouseff, University of Florida, Citrus Research and Education Center; Lukasz L. Stelinski, University of Florida

3:20 PM

1219

An evaluation of pheromone trapping for banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus Germar) management in Costa Rican smallholder plantain farms

Ruth M. Dahlquist, Fresno Pacific University; Nilsa Bosque-Pérez, University of Idaho; Danny Umaña, ReciCaribe; Luko Hilje, Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE)

Audio File

3:32 PM

1220

Green June beetle mass trapping and efficacy studies

Donn Johnson, University of Arkansas; Barbara Lewis, University of Arkansas; Maciej A. Pszczolkowski, Missouri State University; Sandra Sleezer, University of Arkansas; Jeff Griffin, University of Arkansas; Emili Slamons, University of Arkansas

Audio File

3:44 PM

1221

Commercially viable production of stable 4-oxo, E-2 hexenal, a vital pheromone component of Lygus lineolaris

Kamlesh R. Chauhan, USDA - ARS

3:56 PM

1222

Comparison of navel orangeworm (Amyelois transitella) trap activity and damage in almonds using egg and pheromone traps

Charles Burks, USDA - ARS; Bradley S. Higbee, Paramount Farming Co; David Brandl, USDA-ARS; Joel P. Siegel, USDA

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4:08 PM

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