Display Presentations: Structural, Vetinary,and Public Health Systems

Tuesday, December 15, 2009: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall D, First Floor (Convention Center)
Persistent Formosan subterranean termite infestations in New Orleans' French Quarter
Dennis R. Ring, Louisiana State University; Alan R. Lax, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Frank S. Guillot, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Southern Region Research Center (SRRC)
Mitochondrial DNA genetic diversity of the drywood termites, Incisitermes minor and I. snyderi 
Cesar D. Solorzano, Oklahoma State University; Allen L. Szalanski, University of Arkansas; Rudolf Scheffrahn, University of Florida; James W. Austin, BASF Corporation; Roger E. Gold, Texas A&M University
A high elevation trap for sampling fire ants during mating flights
Gary Fritz, Eastern Illinois University; Ann Fritz, Eastern Illinois University; Robert K. Vander Meer, USDA-ARS-CMAVE
Examination of the relationship between Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) and Phlebotomus papatasi in Iraq
M.G. Colacicco-Mayhugh, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Penny Masuoka, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
A novel catch basin mosquito emergence trap
Patrick Kelly, Michigan State University; Gabe Hamer, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Edward D. Walker, Michigan State University
The effect of nandrolone decanoate on the development rate of Chrysomya putoria (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae), a fly of forensic importance in Brazil
Carina Mara Souza, State Univeristy of Campinas; Patricia Jacqueline Thyssen, State Univeristy of Campinas; Aricio Xavier Linhares, State University of Campinas
The use of COI mtDNA sequence to analyse the variability of Peckia (Pattonella) intermutans (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) from southern Brazil
Jandui A. Amorim, State University of São Paulo; Roseli Tuan, Superintendency for Endemic Diseases Control; Patricia Jacqueline Thyssen, State Univeristy of Campinas; Aricio Xavier Linhares, State University of Campinas
Timing of spring reappearance by stable flies in temperate North America
Roger D. Moon, University of Minnesota; Elliot S. Krafsur, Iowa State University; Sanford Weisberg, University of Minnesota
The US cattle fever tick eradication program: current status and challenges
Kimberly H. Lohmeyer, Knipling-Bushland US Livestock Insect Research Laboratory; J. Mat Pound, USDA - ARS; D. M. Kammlah, Knipling-Bushland US Livestock Insect Research Laboratory; Ronald B. Davey, USDA - ARS
Frequency and identification of tick-borne organisms in man-biting ticks in Maryland, US
Xing Zhang, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Patrick Farrell, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Jason Rasgon, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Douglas E. Norris, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Genome organization of major tandem repeats in Ixodes scapularis, the lyme disease tick
Jason Meyer, Purdue University; Tim Kurtti, University of Minnesota; Catherine Silva, Purdue University; Janice Pagel Van Zee, Purdue University; Catherine HIll, Purdue University
Screening Rhipicephalus micropus anti-tick and/or transmission blocking vaccine candidates for biological effects using targeted gene silencing
Glen A. Scoles, USDA - ARS; Reginaldo Bastos, Washington State University; Massaro Ueti, Washington State University
The influence of stored product mites on the function of human dermal microvascular endothelial cells
Jennifer Curp, Wright State University; Marjorie S. Morgan, Wright State University; Larry G. Arlian, Wright State University
Creative inquiry courses: engaging undergraduate students in research and experiential learning
Patricia A. Zungoli, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Scott R. Templeton, Clemson University
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