Ten-Minute Papers, IPMIS: Physiology & Biochemistry

Sunday, December 13, 2009: 1:30 PM-4:45 PM
Room 211, Second Floor (Convention Center)
Moderators:
Andrew V. Suarez
Subhashree Subramanyam
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:47 PM
Developing a stocking rate for laboratory reared Lygus lineolaris (Heteroptera: Miridae)
Sarah R. Self, Mississippi State University; John Schneider, Mississippi State University
1:59 PM
Interspecific differences in processing of defensive alkaloids ingested by predatory lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
Yukie Kajita, University of Kentucky; John J. Obrycki, University of Kentucky; John J. Sloggett, University of Kentucky; Kenneth F. Haynes, University of Kentucky
2:11 PM
Multiple bouts of dehydration impact the physiology of the northern house mosquito, Culex pipiens
Joshua B. Benoit, University of Cincinnati; Karina Desai, The Ohio State University; Jeffery J. Hardesty, The Ohio State University; Kevin R. Patrick, The Ohio State University; David L. Denlinger, Ohio State University
2:23 PM
Changes in cuticular hydrocarbons associated with mating in female Anopheles gambiae
Sanford D. Eigenbrode, University of Idaho; Mark J. Klowden, University of Idaho; Hongjian Ding, University of Idaho
2:47 PM
Post-mating changes in honey bee queens (Apis mellifera L.) triggered by chemical and physical stimulation
Elina Lastro, Pennsylvania State University; David Tarpy, North Carolina State University; Christina M. Grozinger, Pennsylvania State University
2:59 PM
Break
3:09 PM
Transportation physiology of honey bees
Zachary Y. Huang, Michigan State University; Kiheung Ahn, Michigan State University; Joseph Riddle, Michigan State University; Jeff Pettis, Bee Research Laboratory
3:21 PM
Task allocation related to fat content in the queenless ant, Dinoponera australis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Chris R. Smith, Earlham College; Andrew V. Suarez, University of Illinois; Neil Tsutsui, University of California; Sarah Wittman, University of Vermont; Benjamin Edmonds, Linfield College; Alex Freauff, Linfield College; Chadwick Tillberg, Linfield College
3:33 PM
Seasonal shifts in macronutrient regulation of fire ants (Solenopsis invicta)
Steven C. Cook, Texas A and M University; Spencer T. Behmer, Texas A&M University
3:57 PM
Isolation, identification and quantification of 2-Hydroxy fatty acids from the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki
Zhaorigetu Chen, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center; Gregg Henderson, Louisiana State University; Roger A. Laine, Louisiana State University
4:09 PM
Nutritonal ecology of two trap nest wasps
Timothy M. Judd, Southeast Missouri State University; Matthew P. Fasnacht, Southeast Missouri State University
4:21 PM
Plant lectins: wheat defense strategy against Hessian fly
Subhashree Subramanyam, Purdue University; Richard Shukle, USDA-ARS, Purdue University; Christie E. Williams, USDA - ARS
4:33 PM
Response of Rhyzopertha dominica adults (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) to different ozone concentrations and time periods
Sara Savoldelli, University of Milan; Bhadriraju Subramanyam, Kansas State University; Dirk E. Maier, Kansas State University
4:45 PM
Concluding Remarks