P-IE5 Ten-Minute Papers, Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Tuesday, November 18, 2008: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room A9, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Moderators:
Silvia I. Rondon
Eric W. Riddick
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
Surveys for entomopathogenic nematodes and fungi in Chile
Steve Edgington, CABI; Dave Moore, CABI; Andrés France, Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias; Loreto Merino, Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias
8:17 AM
Managing rotation of biopesticides to control onion thrips, Thrips tabaci, in the lower Columbia Basin
Silvia I. Rondon, Oregon State University; George Clough, Oregon State University
8:29 AM
A closer examination of black cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon) control by entomopathogenic nematodes in turfgrass
Lemma Ebssa 1, Rutgers Uiversity; Albrecht M. Koppenhöfer, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
8:41 AM
The use of insecticides and geranium-mediated feeding inhibition of Japanese beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) injury on primocane-bearing raspberries and blackberries
Laura Michele Maxey, Virginia Tech; Curt A. Laub, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Thomas P. Kuhar, Virginia Tech; Douglas Pfeiffer, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
9:17 AM
Effects of diflubenzuron on survivorship and development of immature Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
Esau Ruiz-Sanchez, Instituto Tecnologico de Conkal; Lorenza Caamal-Eb, Instituto Tecnologico de Conkal; Jairo Cristobal-Alejo, Instituto Tecnologico de Conkal
9:29 AM
Attraction and feeding responses of oriental fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) to SPLAT-MAT- methyl eugenol with spinosad weathered in California
RI. Vargas, USDA-ARS, Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center; Jaime C. Pinero, University of Hawaii-Manoa; Ronald Mau, University of Hawaii - Manoa; John D. Stark, Washington State University; Reginald R. Coler, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Agenor Mafra-Neto, ISCA Technologies, Inc.; Mark B. Hertlein, Dow AgroSciences
9:41 AM
SPLAT formulations: The optimization of semiochemical IPM tools
Agenor Mafra-Neto, ISCA Technologies, Inc.; Anna Getchell, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Henry Kotula, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Diego Zeni, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Lisiane Zeni, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Carmem Bernardi, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Rafael Borges, ISCA Tecnologias Ltda; Cristiano Arioli, ISCA Tecnologias Ltda; Leandro Mafra, ISCA Tecnologias Ltda; Reginald R. Coler, ISCA Technologies, Inc
9:53 AM
Break
10:08 AM
Season-long gypsy moth mating disruption with SPLAT GM
Diego Zeni, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Anna Getchell, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Henry Kotula, ISCA Technologies, Inc; Agenor Mafra-Neto, ISCA Technologies, Inc.
10:20 AM
Baseline susceptibility of oriental fruit moth larvae to chlorantraniliprole (Rynaxypyr) and other reduced-risk insecticides
Moneen Jones, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center; Richard Weinzierl, University of Illinois
10:32 AM
Penetration of 14c-insecticides (imidacloprid, thiacloprid, thiamethoxam and indoxacarb) in apples to optimize insecticide performance in fruit pest management
David Mota-Sanchez, Michigan State University; Eric J. Hoffmann, USDA - ARS; James Flore, Michigan State University; John C. Wise, Michigan State University
10:44 AM
Management options for western cherry fruit fly (Rhagoletis indifferens) with spinosyn insecticides
Harvey A. Yoshida, Dow AgroSciences; Timothy J. Smith, Washington State University; James E. Dripps, Dow AgroSciences, LLC
10:56 AM
Performance of spinetoram on Scirtothrips species in California and Arizona
Jesse M. Richardson, Dow AgroSciences; Barat Bisabri, Dow AgroSciences; Joseph G. Morse, University of California; David L. Kerns, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station; David R. Haviland, University of California Cooperative Extension; John Palumbo, University of Arizona; James E. Dripps, Dow AgroSciences, LLC
11:08 AM
11:20 AM
Tobacco splitworm Phthorimaea operculella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) damage and control on flue-cured tobacco Nicotiana tabaccum
Jessica Lawrence, North Carolina State University; Clyde E. Sorenson, North Carolina State University
11:32 AM
Mechanisms of triazine herbicide resistance in ametryn resistant biotype of the fresh water chlorophyte, Scenedesmus vacuolatus
Sanaa Abdelhamid Ibrahim, Minia University; Mohamed Mahmoud Tantawy, Minia University