Session: Student Competition for the President's Prize, IPMIS: Genetics (2009 ESA Annual Meeting, December 13-16, 2009)

Monday, December 14, 2009: 8:15 AM-11:00 AM

Texas, First Floor (Marriott Hotel)

Moderators:

Hongmei Li
Charlie Whitfield

8:15 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:27 AM

0246

German cockroach midgut ESTs: a tool for identifying genes involved in insecticide biotransformation

Ameya Gondhalekar, University of Florida; Drion G. Boucias, University of Florida; Michael E. Scharf, Purdue University

8:39 AM

0247

Clock gene sequence and expression in the overwintering diapause of the mosquito, Culex pipiens

Megan E. Meuti, The Ohio State University; Alena Kobelkova, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic; David L. Denlinger, Ohio State University

8:51 AM

0248

Microarray analysis of time-trained honey bees: insights into forager time-keeping mechanisms

Nicholas Naeger, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Byron N. Van Nest, East Tennessee State University; Jennifer N. Johnson, East Tennessee State University; Sam D. Boyd, East Tennessee State University; Sandra Rodriguez-Zas, University of Illinois; Darrell Moore, East Tennessee State University; Gene Robinson, University of Illinois

9:03 AM

0249

Oocyte membrane localization of vitellogenin receptor coincides with queen flying age, and receptor silencing by RNAi disrupts egg formation in fire ant virgin queens

Hsiao-Ling Lu, Texas A&M University; S. Bradleigh Vinson, Texas A&M University; Patricia V. Pietrantonio, Texas A&M University

9:15 AM

0250

Metabolomic analysis of seasonal cold acclimation in the goldenrod gall fly, Eurosta solidaginis

Nicholas M. Teets, The Ohio State University; David Denlinger, The Ohio State University

9:27 AM

Break

9:39 AM

0251

The co-regulation of caterpillar and plant defense genes

Brittany DesRochers, Western Illinois University; Vickie Thomas, Western Illinois University; Heiko Vogel, Max Planck; Sue Hum-Musser, Western Illinois University; Richard Musser, Western Illinois University

9:51 AM

0252

HR96 and BR-C modulate the phenobarbital induced transcription of cytochrome P450 CYP6D1 in Drosophila S2 cells

George Guan-Hua Lin, Cornell University; Jeffrey Scott, Cornell University

10:03 AM

0253

Counterbalancing roles of two cytochrome P450 genes to aflatoxin B₁, a naturally occurring xenobiotic in the diet of Drosophila melanogaster

Cynthia McDonnell, University of Illinois; Mary A. Schuler, University of Illinois; May R. Berenbaum, University of Illinois

10:15 AM

0254

New approach for the study of mite physiology: a predatory mite transcriptome analysis

Ana Cabrera, North Carolina State University; Kevin V. Donohue, North Carolina State University; SM. Khalil, North Carolina State University; Charles Opperman, North Carolina State University; Elizabeth Scholl, North Carolina State University; Daniel Sonenshine, Old Dominion University; R. Michael Roe, North Carolina State University

10:27 AM

0255

Molecular and pheromone studies of Acrobasis nuxvorella

Emilie Hartfield, Texas A&M University; Raul F. Medina, Texas A&M University; Marvin K. Harris, Texas A&M University

10:39 AM

0256

The first tarnished plant bug transcriptome: searching for new insecticidal targets

Leonardo C. Magalhaes, North Carolina State University; Jaap B. van Kretschmar, North Carolina State University; Kevin V. Donohue, North Carolina State University; R. Michael Roe, North Carolina State University

10:51 AM

Concluding Remarks

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