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ESA Showcase of Excellence: Fostering Our Innovative and Emerging Entomologists

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 1:10 PM-4:10 PM
Pacific, Salon 3 (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizers:
Ashfaq A. Sial
Cheri M. Abraham
1:10 PM
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Introductory remarks!
Ashfaq A. Sial, Washington State University, Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center
1:15 PM
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Understanding the invasion success of viburnum leaf beetle [Pyrrhalta viburni (Paykull)], an emerging landscape pest in the Northeastern U.S
Gaylord Desurmont, Cornell University
1:37 PM
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Restoration of prairie fen plants, insects, and abiotic processes
Anna Fiedler, Michigan State University; Douglas Landis, Michigan State University
1:59 PM
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Are we ready to replace broad-spectrum insecticides with reduced-risk chemistries in tree fruits?
Ashfaq A. Sial, Washington State University, Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center; Jay F. Brunner, Washington State University, Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center
2:21 PM
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Plant defense against aphids:  Role of Arabidopsis MPL1 (Myzus persicae Induced Lipase1) gene
Joe Louis, University of North Texas; Singh Vijay, University of North Texas; Katarzyna-Lorenc Kukula, University of North Texas; John C. Reese, Kansas State University; Jyoti Shah, University of North Texas
2:43 PM
Break
2:58 PM
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Applying a new era of genomic tools into entomological research
Scott Geib, USDA - ARS
3:20 PM
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Root feeding beetles, fungus, and Lyme disease:  What's the connection?
David R. Coyle, University of Georgia; Matthew W. Murphy, Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Susan Paskewitz, University of Wisconsin; Robert M. Murphy, University of Wisconsin; Xia Lee, University of Wisconsin; Michael A. McGeehin, Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Kenneth F. Raffa, University of Wisconsin
3:42 PM
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Non-consumptive effects and experience with mosquito-fish on mosquito larval development and adult oviposition site selection
Michelle Sanford, University of California, Davis
4:04 PM
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Concluding remarks!
Ashfaq A. Sial, Washington State University, Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center
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