Session: Student Competition for the President's Prize Display Presentations, Section P-IE5. Plant-Insect Ecosystems (2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008)

Monday, November 17, 2008: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM

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

Degree-day models for 43 pests of ornamental plants: Comparing the accuracy of phenological predictions based on a generalized model, optimized models, and calendar days

Ashley L. Kulhanek, The Ohio State University Extension; Daniel A. Herms, The Ohio State University

D0064

Oviposition preferences of the codling moth, Cydia pomonella (L.) for different apple cultivars

Neelendra K. Joshi, Pennsylvania State University; Larry A. Hull, Pennsylvania State University; Clayton T. Myers, USDA-ARS; Greg Krawczyk, Pennsylvania State University; Edwin G. Rajotte, Pennsylvania State University

D0065

A continuous rearing method for the dogwood borer, Synanthedon scitula (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)

Daniel L. Frank, West Virginia University; Tracy C. Leskey, USDA - ARS; J. Christopher Bergh, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

D0066

Effects of host stress on the density, development, and mortality of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis)

Andrew R. Tluczek, Michigan State University; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service; Andrea Anulewicz, Michigan State University

D0067

Effect of temperature on blueberry gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) pupation in the laboratory

Craig R. Roubos, University of Florida; Oscar E. Liburd, University of Florida

D0068

Russian wheat aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) reproduction and development on five non-cultivated grass hosts

Sherri Pucherelli, Colorado State University

D0069

Construction and characterization of stage-specific subtractive expressed sequence tag (EST) libraries of the pinewood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus

Jae Soon Kang, Seoul National University; Hyoungsuk Lee, Korea Polar Research Institute; Yil Sung Moon, Korea Forest Research Institute; Yi Lee, Chungbuk National University; Si Hyeock Lee, Seoul National University

D0070

Oviposition model of Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae)

Taegyun Kim, Seoul National University; JeongJoon Ahn, West Virginia University; Joon-Ho Lee, Seoul National University

D0071

The differences in life table between organophosphate-resistant and -susceptible lines of oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis)

Chi-Chun Fang, National Taiwan University; Ju-Chun Hsu, National Taiwan University; Wen-Jer Wu, National Taiwan University

D0072

Monitoring to establish a model of southwestern corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) dynamics for the Texas High Plains

Camilo Garzon, West Texas A&M University; Bonnie Pendleton, West Texas A&M University; Roxanne Bowling, Texas AgriLife Extension Service; G. Jerry Michels, Texas A&M University

D0073

Life History of a bullet gall wasp, Disholcaspis quercusvirens (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)

Jessica Ellen Platt, University of Florida; Eileen A. Buss, University of Florida

D0074

The influence of different temperatures on the life history of the passionvine mealybug (Planococcus minor)

Antonio Francis, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Moses T.K. Kairo, Florida A&M University

D0075

Seasonal phenology of the beet leafhopper, Neoaliturus tenellus (Baker) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), in southern New Mexico

Graeme M. Davis, New Mexico State University; C. Scott Bundy, New Mexico State University

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