Session: Display Presentations: Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section (2009 ESA Annual Meeting, December 13-16, 2009)

Tuesday, December 15, 2009: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM

Hall D, First Floor (Convention Center)

Interspecific mouthpart length variation and floral visitation in the parasitic wasp genus Agathirsia (Braconidae: Agathidinae)

Thomas Pucci, Cleveland Museum of Natural History; Gretchen Jones, USDA-ARS

D0202

Ant-treehopper association provides enemy-free space for a facultative myrmecophilous butterfly, Parrhasius polibetes (Lycaenidae)

Lucas A. Kaminski, Universidade Estadual de Campinas; André V. L. Freitas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Paulo S. Oliveira, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

D0203

Examining the effects of tropical canopy removal within agricultural plots on leaf litter Formicidae

Cody Murnen, University of Toledo; Stacy M. Philpott, University of Toledo

D0204

Grasshopper populations of interior Alaska not limited by food

Dennis Fielding, USDA-ARS; Linda DeFoliart, USDA-ARS

D0205

Potential habitat shifts of an endangered butterfly under altered climate conditions

Richard A. Redak, University of California; Kristine Preston, University of California, Riverside; John Rotenberry, University of California, Riverside

D0206

Age determination of the glassy-winged sharpshooter using the red pigment in the wings

Chris Timmons, University of Texas-Tyler

D0207

Mating duration and sperm transfer in the emerald ash borer and its native congeners the bronze birch borer and the two-lined chestnut borer

Claire Rutledge, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

D0208

A characterization of the arthropod community associated with switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) in Nebraska

Sandra Schaeffer, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Frederick P. Baxendale, Department of Entomology; Tiffany Heng-Moss, University of Nebraska; Ransom Sitz, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

D0209

Arthropod communities and insect pest associations in cellulosic and non cellulosic biofuel crops

Poonam Jasrotia, Michigan State University; Ima Otudor, Fort Valley State University; Daniel Robertson, Michigan State University

D0210

Seasonal abundance and distribution of psocids in a feed mill

George Opit, Oklahoma State University; Edmond Bonjour, Oklahoma State University; Randy L. Beeby, Oklahoma State University

D0211

Effects of caterpillar saliva on plant defense gene expression

Richard Musser, Western Illinois University; Sue Hum-Musser, Western Illinois University; Anna Lewis, Western Illinois University

D0212

Relationship of wounding rates and oral secretions on tomato and tobacco plant defenses

Richard Musser, Western Illinois University; Sue Hum-Musser, Western Illinois University; Brittany DesRochers, Western Illinois University; Heather Ozborn, Western Illinois University; Marjorie Garcia, Western Illinois University

D0213

Effects of herbivory on maize defense gene expression

Brad Bennett, Western Illinois University; Sue Hum-Musser, Western Illinois University; Richard Musser, Western Illinois University

D0214

The effects of plant hormones on the genomic response of tomato plants

Bridgette Moody, Western Illinois University; Sue Hum-Musser, Western Illinois University; Richard Musser, Western Illinois University

D0215

Host plant linamarin effects on Tetranychus urticae (Mesostigmata: Tetranychidae) and its predator, Phytoseiulus persimilis (Prostigmata: Phytoseiidae)

M. Guadalupe Rojas, USDA - ARS; Juan A. Morales-Ramos, USDA, Agricultural Research Service

D0216

The mulberry-silkworm interactions: A plant-herbivore coevolutionary arms race mediated by defense chemicals and proteins in mulberry latex and adaptive enzymes in the silkworm

Kotaro Konno, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization; Naoya Wasano, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences; Chikara Hirayama, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences; Masatoshi Nakamura, National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences; Hiroshi Ono, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries

D0217

Acute toxicity of essential oils to Japanese beetle larvae and their corresponding mass spectral analysis

Christopher Ranger, USDA - ARS; Michael E. Reding, USDA - ARS; James Moyseenko, USDA-ARS; Jason B. Oliver, Tennessee State University

D0218

Identification of semiochemicals for the detection of newly established populations of Spathius agrili: a parasitoid of the emerald ash borer

Allard Cossé, USDA - ARS

D0219

Semiochemical attractants for the emerald ash borer: effects of different blends of leaf volatiles and natural oils

Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Gary Grant, Natural Resources Canada

D0220

DNA fingerprinting improves data collection efficiency and yield in a host-specificity test of a weed biological control candidate

Brian G. Rector, USDA - ARS; Alessio De Biase, Sapienza Rome University; Massimo Cristofaro, Agenzia nazionale per le nuove tecnologie, l'energia e lo sviluppo economico sostenibile (ENEA), Centro Ricerche Casaccia, Labor; Rouhollah Sobhian, European Biological Control Laboratory

D0221

Matrix population models to guide swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum spp.) biological control

Lindsey Milbrath, USDA - ARS; Jeromy Biazzo, USDA - ARS; Adam Davis, USDA - ARS; Antonio DiTommaso, Cornell University; Kristine Averill, Cornell University

D0222

Biology and fundamental host range of the stem boring weevil, Apocnemidophorus piptzi, a new candidate for biological control of Brazilian peppertree, Schinus terebinthifolius

James P. Cuda, University of Florida; Judy L. Gillmore, University of Florida; Julio C. Medal, University of Florida; Bolivar R. Garcete-Barrett, Universidade Federal do Paraná

D0223

Influence of nutrient levels in saltcedar (Tamarix spp.) on saltcedar leaf beetle (Diorhabda spp.) fitness

Kevin Gardner, New Mexico State University; David Thompson, New Mexico State University; Debra A. Guenther, New Mexico State University

D0224

Release of the tamarisk beetle (Diorhabda elongata) in Grand County, Utah: impact on tamarisk, abundance, movements, and diapause patterns

Tim B. Graham, Retired; Wright Robinson, Grand County Weed Dept; Tim Higgs, Grand County Weed Dept

D0225

Impacts of Rhinocyllus conicus and a native weevil, Lixus pervestitius, on the endangered Sacramento mountains thistle

Kevin Gardner, New Mexico State University; David Thompson, New Mexico State University; Debra A. Guenther, New Mexico State University

D0226

Notes on the biology of Scymnus (Pullus) coniferarum–an adelgid predator

Michael Montgomery, USDA Forest Service; Richard C. McDonald, Symbiont Biological Pest Management

D0227

Heringia calcarata: A potential candidate for biological control of woolly apple aphid in New Zealand

J. Christopher Bergh, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

D0229

Red imported fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) predation on life stages of Japanese beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

S. Addison Barden, Auburn University; David Held, Auburn University

D0230

Regenerative biological control in Michigan certified organic greenhouses

Jeanne Himmelein, Michigan State University; Matthew Grieshop, Michigan State University; Emily Pochubay, Michigan State University Extension; Mark Elzinga, Elzinga and Hoeksema Greenhouses

D0231

Detecting intraguild predation of Lysiphlebus testaceipes by Coccinellidae with PCR

Kody Mullins, Oklahoma State University; Kristopher Giles, Oklahoma State University

D0232

Development and characterization of microsatellite loci for the convergent lady beetle (Hippodamia convergens): a native species in decline

Andrew Michel, The Ohio State University; Wei Zhang, OARDC, The Ohio State University; Mary M. Gardiner, The Ohio State University

D0233

Effects of sugar on short-term decision making for a parasitic wasp, Apantales aristotliae

Danielle Lightle, Oregon State University; Mario Ambrosino, Oregon State University; Jana C. Lee, USDA - ARS

D0234

Comparison of beneficial insect communities and their services within turf-based open spaces and community gardens in urban landscapes

Scott Prajzner, The Ohio State University; Mary M. Gardiner, The Ohio State University; Parwinder Grewal, The Ohio State University

D0236

Predation of Lepidoptera eggs in a cotton, pecan, alfalfa cropping system

Jane Breen Pierce, New Mexico State University; Patricia Yates Monk, New Mexico State University

D0237

Alternative prey and biological control of lygus bugs (Hemiptera: Miridae) in alfalfa seed

Tiecoura Traore, University of Idaho; James D. Barbour, University of Idaho

D0238

Arthropod ecology and biodiversity in agroforestry versus conventional cropping practices

William Terrell Stamps, University of Missouri; Terryl L. Woods, University of Missouri

D0239

Suitability and availability of different host stages of the emerald ash borer to the larval eulophid parasitoid (Tetrastichus planipennisi)

Jian J. Duan, USDA - ARS; Michael D. Ulyshen, USDA - Forest Service; Leah S. Bauer, USDA - Forest Service

D0240

Biology of Atanycolus sp., a native parasitoid of emerald ash borer

Andrew R. Tluczek, Michigan State University; David Cappaert, Michigan State University; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University

D0241

Life is sweet: How sugars enhance the survival and fecundity of spiders that feed on nectar and honeydew

Robin M. Taylor, The Ohio State University

D0242

Life table determination of optimal temperature for population growth of Phytoseiulus persimilis (Prostigmata: Phytoseiidae)

Juan A. Morales-Ramos, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; M. Guadalupe Rojas, USDA - ARS

D0243

Control efficiency of the predatory mites, N. californicus and P. persimilis, for T. urticae on a spatially-structured strawberry leaf disc arena at different temperatures

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

D0244

Evaluation of manuka oil baited purple sticky traps for the capture of buprestids and cerambycids (Coleoptera) in middle Tennessee

Nadeer Youssef, Tennessee State University; Jason B. Oliver, Tennessee State University; Joshua P. Basham, Tennessee State University

D0245

Projecting 25-year costs of managing emerald ash borer in urban landscapes with a web-based cost calculator

Clifford S Sadof, Purdue University

D0246

Manipulating the spread of emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis, using clusters of girdled trees in forested areas

Nathan W. Siegert, Michigan State University; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service; Robert L. Heyd, Michigan Department of Natural Resources

D0247

Options for EAB control: effectiveness of systemic insecticides applied annually or biennially

Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service; Andrea Anulewicz, Michigan State University; David Cappaert, Michigan State University; Phillip A. Lewis, USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS); John Molongoski, USDA - APHIS

D0248

Detecting emerald ash borer: double-deckers, canopy traps and girdled trees

Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Nathan W. Siegert, Michigan State University; Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service

D0249

Lethal trap trees for emerald ash borer

Nicholas Gooch, Michigan State University; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service

D0250

Evaluation of attractants and dispensers to lure emerald ash borer to traps

Stephen Burr, Michigan State University; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service

D0251

Coast to coast ash mortality? The potential susceptibility of selected western and southern ash species to EAB

Andrea Anulewicz, Michigan State University; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Sara R. Tanis, Michigan State University; Limback Chenin, Michigan State University; Richard W. Hofstetter, Northern Arizona University; Albert Mayfield, Florida DACS Division of Forestry; Steve Munson, USDA - Forest Service

D0252

Effectiveness of neo-nicotinoid insecticides for EAB control: four years of treatment

Andrea Anulewicz, Michigan State University; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University; Therese Poland, USDA - Forest Service; David Cappaert, Michigan State University; Phillip A. Lewis, USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS); John Molongoski, USDA - APHIS

D0253

History of an apparently isolated emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) infestation in upper Michigan

Michael D. Hyslop, Michigan Technological University; Andrew J. Storer, Michigan Technological University

D0254

Survival of the hemlock woolly adelgid at different life stages

Anne Paradis, University of Massachusetts; Joseph Elkinton, University of Massachusetts

D0255

The effectiveness of hand-removal for small-scale management of Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica)

Paul V. Switzer, Eastern Illinois University; Ryan M. Cumming, Eastern Illinois University

D0256

Efficacy versus phytotoxicity of oil-in-water emulsions of essential oils for control of waxy insects

Robert G. Hollingsworth, USDA - ARS

D0257

Comparative toxicity of chlorantraniliprole (Acelepryn), a novel anthranilic diamide, and other insecticides on beneficial and non-target invertebrates in turf

Jonathan L. Larson, University of Kentucky; Carl T. Redmond, University of Kentucky; Daniel A. Potter, University of Kentucky

D0258

Response of chilli thrips (Scirtothrips dorsalis) to some new insecticides

Dakshina Seal, University of Florida

D0259

Efficacy of insecticides and biopesticides against ambrosia beetle species in Tennessee nurseries and evaluation of plant stress factors related to tree attacks

Jason B. Oliver, Tennessee State University; Christopher Ranger, USDA - ARS; Michael E. Reding, USDA - ARS; Peter Schultz, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Nadeer Youssef, Tennessee State University; James Moyseenko, USDA - ARS

D0260

Efficacy of conventional and bio-pesticides against ambrosia beetle species in Virginia and Ohio nurseries

Peter Schultz, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Christopher Ranger, USDA - ARS; Michael E. Reding, USDA - ARS; Jason B. Oliver, Tennessee State University; James Moyseenko, USDA-ARS

D0261

Monitoring ambrosia beetles with ethanol injected sentinel trees and ethanol baited bottle traps in ornamental nurseries

Michael E. Reding, USDA - ARS; Christopher Ranger, USDA - ARS; Peter Schultz, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Jason B. Oliver, Tennessee State University

D0262

Development of an odor-based trap tree strategy for ambrosia beetles infesting ornamental nurseries

Christopher Ranger, USDA - ARS; Michael E. Reding, USDA - ARS; Jason B. Oliver, Tennessee State University; Peter Schultz, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

D0263

Albizia julibrissin, a preferred host of Homalodisca vitripennis in North Carolina

Raul T. Villanueva, Texas A&M University - Texas AgriLIFE Extension; Sharon Williamson, North Carolina State University; George G. Kennedy, North Carolina State University; Turner B. Sutton, North Carolina State University

D0264

Genetic variation in glassy-winged sharpshooter populations

Blake Bextine, University of Texas at Tyler; Wayne B. Hunter, USDA - ARS; F. Mitchell, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center

D0265

Phenology and control of the blueberry stem gall wasp Hemadas nubilipennis (Asmead) Hymenoptera: Chalcidae

John Pote, Michigan State University; Keith Mason, Michigan State University; Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University

D0266

Prediction and control of fruitworm pests in Michigan highbush blueberry

Keith Mason, Michigan State University; Carlos Garcia-Salazar, Central Region-Ottawa County Extension; Steven Van Timmeren, Michigan State University; Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University

D0267

The spatial distribution of Formica exsectoides mounds in Maine lowbush blueberry

B.A. Choate, University of Maine; FA. Drummond, University of Maine

D0268

Development of a monitoring program for root weevils in blueberries and strawberries

Denny Bruck, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; Thomas Peerbolt, Peerbolt Crop Management, Inc

D0269

Mechanical exclusion of apple fruit insects and diseases

Ric Bessin, University of Kentucky

D0270

Reduced risk pest management programs in Virginia apple orchards: summary of a three year project

Siddharth Tiwari, Citrus Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Daniel L. Frank, West Virginia University; J. Christopher Bergh, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

D0271

Monitoring navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidade) males and females with phenyl propionate traps in almonds and pistachios

Charles Burks, USDA - ARS; Bradley S. Higbee, Paramount Farming Co; L. P. S. Kuenen, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; David Brandl, USDA-ARS

D0272

Improving almond ‘mummy’ sanitation for management of navel orangeworm (Amyelois transitella)

Elizabeth A. Boyd, California State University, Chico; Justin E. Nay, Integral Ag. Inc; Kent M. Daane, University of California

D0273

Monitoring navel orangeworm (Amyelois transitella) in California almond and pistachio orchards

Justin E. Nay, Integral Ag. Inc; Elonce M. Peterson, Peterson Trap Co. LLC; Elizabeth A. Boyd, California State University, Chico

D0274

Successful control of navel orangeworm (Amyelois transitella) over four years, using mating disruption and soft insecticides in an areawide approach

Bradley S. Higbee, Paramount Farming Co; Charles Burks, USDA - ARS

D0275

Control of Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) by low volume application of different insecticides and integration of semiochemicals on Florida citrus

Paul Clayson, University of Florida; Lukasz Stelinski, University of Florida; Masoud Salyani, University of Florida

D0276

Effects of plant growth regulators on fitness of the Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri)

Antonios E. Tsagkarakis, University of Florida-IFAS, Citrus Research and Education Center; Timothy M. Spann, University of Florida, IFAS, Citrus Research and Education Center; Michael E. Rogers, University of Florida

D0277

Banana plants are more readily infested by Raoiella indica (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) when surrounded by infested coconut palms

Jose I. Marengo, University of Puerto Rico; Brian Irish, USDA-ARS; Jose Carlos V. Rodrigues, University of Puerto Rico

D0278

Banana aphid and Banana bunchy top virus in Africa–distribution and development of management options

Rachid Hanna, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture; Lava Kumar, IITA

D0279

Entrust^® and Justice^®, spinosad-based insecticides for pineapple borer (Strymon basilides) and fireants (Solenopsis spp.) control in organic pineapples in Costa Rica

Leonardo Paniagua, Dow AgroSciences; Alejandro Cedeño, Dow AgroSciences; Luis Gomez, Dow AgroSciences

D0280

The Great Lakes Vegetable Working Group: sharing expertise across a region

James Jasinski, The Ohio State University; Elizabeth Maynard, Purdue University; Janice Leboeuf, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs; Hannah Stevens, Michigan State University Extension

D0281

Sustainable management of potato leafhopper (Empoasca faba) in Michigan winegrapes

Steven VanTimmeren, Michigan State University; Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University; Paolo Sabbatini, Michigan State University

D0282

Reactive oxygen species are involved in plant defense against a gall midge

Xuming Liu, Kansas State University; Christie E. Williams, USDA - ARS; Jill A. Nemacheck, USDA-ARS/Purdue University; Haiyan Wang, Kansas State University; Subhashree Subramanyam, Purdue University; Cheng Zheng, Purdue University; Ming-Shun Chen, Kansas State University

D0283

Aggregative oviposition behavior of viburnum leaf beetle and plant defenses of North American and European viburnums

Gaylord Desurmont, Cornell University; Paul A. Weston, Charles Sturt University; Ann E. Hajek, Cornell University

D0284

Genetically based resistance in apple (Malus domestica) to arthropod herbivores

Karsten Mody, ETH Zurich; Sibylle Stoeckli, ETH Zurich; Silvia Dorn, ETH Zürich

D0285

Study and selection of accessions of cassava with resistance to Vatiga Illudens (Hemiptera: Tingidae)

S.V. Paula–Moraes, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; E.A. Vieira, Embrapa Cerrados; J.F. Freitas, Embrapa Cerrados; M.S. Silva, Embrapa Cerrados; R.A. Pontes, Embrapa Cerrados

D0286

Performance of cowpea aphid, Aphis craccivora Koch, during longer exposure to resistant cowpea varieties, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp

Asefa Khatoon Ansari, Richland Community College; H.F. van Emden, University of Reading; Shiv Raj Singh, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

D0287

Resistance to Aphis glycines Matsumura during the reproductive stages of soybeans

Lanae M. Pierson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Tiffany Heng-Moss, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Thomas E. Hunt, University of Nebraska; John C. Reese, Kansas State University

D0288

Influence of previous infestation of soybean on the soybean aphid, Aphis glycines Matsumura (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

Poornima Viswanathan, Kansas State University; John C. Reese, Kansas State University; William T. Schapaugh, Kansas State University; Dechun Wang, Michigan State University; Tiffany Heng-Moss, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

D0290

Wound-induced response and methyl-jasmonate treatment in potato plants: specific effect on Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Laurence Brunissen, Université de Picardie Jules Verne; Philippe Giordanengo, Université de Picardie Jules Verne; Charles Vincent, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada

D0291

Virulence of Hessian fly (Mayetioloa destructor) to new resistance genes in the southeastern United States

G. David Buntin, University of Georgia; Sue Cambron, USDA-ARS; Kathy Flanders, Auburn University; Jay Chapin, Clemson University; Jerry J. Johnson, University of Georgia

D0292

Doctor of Plant Health: A new inter-disciplinary program for plant health practitioners

Gary L. Hein, University of Nebraska

D0293

IPM Options Evaluation Tool: A new pesticide evaluation and selection tool for agriculture

Thomas A. Green, IPM Institute of North America, Inc.; Wade D. Pronschinske, IPM Institute of North America

D0294

The development and registration of Lorsban^® Advanced, a new and innovative product for pest control

Boris A. Castro, Dow AgroSciences; Luis Gomez, Dow AgroSciences LLC; Barat Bisabri, Dow AgroSciences; Ray Boucher, Dow AgroSciences; Brian Bret, Dow AgroSciences; Brian Timmerman, Dow AgroSciences; John Busacca, Dow AgroSciences; Deborah L. Miller, Dow AgroSciences

D0295

Efficacy of ozone against the psocids: Liposcelis entomophila, L. bostrychophila, and L. decolor (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae)

Edmond Bonjour, Oklahoma State University; George P. Opit, Oklahoma State University; James H. Hardin, Oklahoma State University; Carol L. Jones, Oklahoma State University

D0296

Sterilization of insects for SIT using an economical x-ray irradiation system

Ron Haff, USDA - ARS; Eric Jackson, USDA-ARS-WRRC; Gregory Simmons, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-S&T; Nada Carruthers, USDA - APHIS

D0297

Acoustic communication of the southern pine beetle

Christof F. Stumpf, Louisiana State University, Alexandria; Brian T. Sullivan, USDA, Forest Service

D0298

Regional population dynamics of the southern pine beetle, Dendroctonus frontalis

Robert N. Coulson, Texas A&M University; Andrew Birt, Texas A&M University

D0299

Phoretic mite and nematode associates of the spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), in Georgia

John C. Moser, USDA, Forest Service; Medea S. Burjanadze, Vasil Gulisashvili Institutwe of Forest Protection

D0300

Effect of soy flour levels in artificial diet on survival, fecundity and longevity of the light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Nada Tomic-Carruthers, USDA-APHIS-PPQ; David Madieros, USDA-APHIS-PPQ; Maria Sims, USDA-APHIS-PPQ; Todd E. Shelly, USDA-APHIS

D0301

Diversity of arthropods in grain production systems under different soil managements

J. Alexandre Barrigossi, Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA) Rice and Beans; Daniel Ferreira Caixeta, Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA) Rice and Beans; Eliane Quintela, Embrapa Rice and Beans

D0302

Changes in the color morph composition of the tobacco-adapted form of the green peach aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on tobacco in Virginia

Paul Semtner, Virginia Tech

D0303

Adapting insecticide use strategies to control the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.), in grain sorghum

Joshua H. Temple, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center; Fangneng Huang, Louisiana State University; Mukti Ghimire, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center; Jarrod T. Hardke, Louisiana State University AgCenter; B. Rogers Leonard, Louisiana State University

D0304

Plant compensation of Lygus-induced fruit loss in cotton: How much can we tolerate?

Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Apurba K. Barman, Texas A&M University; Ram B. Shrestha, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center; Stanley C. Carroll, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center

D0305

Searching for insecticide resistance: Multi-state effort for rice stink bug, Oebalus pugnax F.

Audra L. Miller, University of Missouri; Michael J. Stout, Louisiana State University; John L. Bernhardt, University of Arkansas; MO. Way, Texas A&M University; Kelly V. Tindall, University of Missouri

D0306

Effect of seed treatments on non-target aquatic invertebrates in rice production systems in southeast Missouri

Kelly V. Tindall, University of Missouri; Kent Fothergill, Conservation Seeding and Restoration

D0307

Alternate crop and weed host plant oviposition preference and utilization by the Mexican rice borer

Allan T. Showler, USDA-ARS

D0308

Factors influencing the magnitude of Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor) infestations in soft red winter wheat

Kathy Flanders, Auburn University; G. David Buntin, University of Georgia

D0309

Pheromone trapping to monitor Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor) populations

Kirk E. Anderson, USDA - ARS; Marion Harris, North Dakota State University; Ylva Hillbur, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences; Bryan Hanson, North Dakota State University

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