Session: Student Competition for the President's Prize Display Presentations, Section P-IE7. 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)

Greenhouse evaluation of a new sticky trap to attract Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) with behavioral studies on their visual response

Sangwon Kim, Andong National University; Un Taek Lim, Andong National University

D0091

An optimal cross-sectional sampling scheme for red oak borer scars within northern red oak boles

Laurel J. Haavik, Canadian Forest Service; Fred Stephen, University of Arkansas

D0093

Development of a gut content ELISA as a potential tracking method for variant western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera

Nicholas J. Seiter, Clemson University; Douglas S. Richmond, Purdue University; Christian Krupke, University of Guelph

D0094

An assessment of refuge-in–a-bag and other refuge structures used in managing resistance to transgenic corn in western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte)

Alexzandra F. Murphy, Purdue University; Matthew D. Ginzel, Purdue University; Christian Krupke, University of Guelph

D0095

Susceptibility of Cry1Ab-resistant and -susceptible sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to four Bacillus thuringiensis toxins

Xiaoyi Wu, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center; B. Rogers Leonard, Louisiana State University; Yu Cheng Zhu, USDA - ARS; Craig A. Abel, USDA-ARS; Graham P. Head, Monsanto Company; Fangneng Huang, Louisiana State University

D0096

Activity of oil-formulated conidia of Nomuraea rileyi and Paecilomyces tenuipes against Spodoptera, Heliothis and Helicoverpa larvae and pupae

Paulina Vega-Aquino, Universidad Autonoma Agraria Antonio Narro; Carlos A. Blanco, USDA - APHIS; Sergio R. Sanchez-Peña, Universidad Autonoma Agraria Antonio Narro

D0097

Effect of neonicotinoids on suppression of hemlock woolly adelgid, Adelges tsugae (Adelgidae)

Shimat V. Joseph, University of Georgia; S. Braman, University of Georgia; James L. Hanula, USDA - Forest Service

D0098

Identification of HoCV-1 virus in Texas glassy winged sharpshooter populations

Patrick Marshall, University of Texas-Tyler; Wayne B. Hunter, USDA - ARS; Blake Bextine, University of Texas at Tyler

D0099

Detection and analysis of Xylella fastidiosa in glassy-winged sharpshooter (Homalodisca vitripennis) populations in Texas

Daymon Hail, University of Texas at Tyler; F. Mitchell, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center; Isabelle Lauziere, Texas AgriLife Research; Blake Bextine, University of Texas at Tyler

D0100

Sectored distribution of trunk-injected ¹⁴C imidacloprid in Fraxinus spp. trees and effects on male and female emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) behavior and mortality

Sara R. Tanis, Michigan State University; Bert M. Cregg, Michigan State University; David Mota-Sanchez, Michigan State University; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service; Robert M. Hollingworth, Michigan State University

D0101

Effects of imidacloprid (Merit® 2F) on physiology of woody plants and performance of twospotted spider mite, fall webworm, and imported willow leaf beetle

Alejandro Chiriboga, Ohio State University, OARDC; Daniel A. Herms, The Ohio State University; Nate Royalty, Bayer Environmental Science

D0102

Improved chemical control of cucumber beetles in California melons

Andrew Pedersen, University of California-Davis; Larry Godfrey, University of California

D0103

Damage potential and management of thrips on Arkansas grown cowpea

Austin K. Jones, University of Arkansas; Paul J. McLeod, University of Arkansas

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