Ten-Minute Papers, IPMIS: Toxicology and Molecular Biology

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 1:15 PM-5:00 PM
Sunrise (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Moderators:
Lambert Kanga
Blair D. Siegfried
1:15 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:20 PM
Characterization and virulence of Beauveria spp. recovered from emerald ash borer in Canada
Shajahan Johny, Canadian Forest Service; George Kyei-Poku, Canadian Forest Service; Kirsty Wilson, Canadian Forest Service; Debbie Gauthier, Canadian Forest Service; Kees van Frankenhuyzen, Canadian Forest Service
1:32 PM
Effect of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus on detoxifying enzymes and insecticide susceptibility of Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri
Siddharth Tiwari, Citrus Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Kirsten S. Pelz-Stelinski, University of Florida; Rajinder S. Mann, University of Florida; Lukasz L. Stelinski, University of Florida
1:44 PM
Metabolism of 14C-thiamethoxam in resistant and susceptible Colorado potato beetles
David Mota-Sanchez, Michigan State University; John C. Wise, Michigan State University; Mark E. Whalon, Michigan State University
1:56 PM
Monitoring for miticide resistance in Varroa destructor, the ectoparasitic mite of honey bee, Apis mellifera colonies
Lambert Kanga, Florida A&M University; John Adamczyk, USDA - ARS; Keith Marshall, Florida A&M University
2:08 PM
Insecticide resistance in Culex mosquitoes from Texas, and possible mechanisms for resistance
Qiang Xu, Auburn University; Lewis V. Hun, Abilene Christian University; Nannan Liu, Auburn University
2:32 PM
The development of an Ostrinia nubilalis Cry1Ab resistance trait through mutation of a trans-regulatory pathway
Brad Coates, USDA - ARS; Richard L. Hellmich, USDA - ARS; Douglas V. Sumerford, USDA-ARS; Craig A. Abel, USDA-ARS
2:44 PM
Break
2:56 PM
Characterization of Cry1F resistance in fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith)
Ana Maria Velez, University of Nebraska; Terence A. Spencer, University of Nebraska; Analiza P. Alves, DuPont Pioneer; Blair D. Siegfried, University of Nebraska
3:20 PM
Parental RNAi in western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Murugesan Rangasamy, University of Nebraska; Blair D. Siegfried, University of Nebraska
3:32 PM
RNA interference (RNAi) in Homalodisca vitripennis.
Cristina Rosa, Pennsylvania State University; Shizuo G. Kamita, UC Davis; Haley Dequine, UC Davis; Kristin Ethier, UC Davis; Bryce W. Falk, University of California, Davis
3:44 PM
Genetic variation in geographical populations of Oriental fruit fly in China
Zhihong Li, China Agricultural University; Yunlong Li, Beijing Plant Protection Station; Hong Chen, University of Nebraska
3:56 PM
Species-specific multiplex-PCR for rapid identification of armored scale insects (Diaspididae) on Hass avocados from Mexico
Paul Rugman-Jones, University of California; Joseph C. Morse, University of California, Riverside; Richard Stouthamer, University of California
4:08 PM
Differential pheromone reception by two Heliothis moths: from QTL to specific coding sequence differences
Gissella Vasquez, North Carolina State University; Guirong Wang, Vanderbilt University; Marcé Lorenzen, North Carolina State University; Ralph Dean, North Carolina State University; Laurence J. Zwiebel, Vanderbilt University; Fred Gould, North Carolina State University
4:20 PM
First microsatellites developed from Spodoptera frugiperda and their potential use for population genetics
Renee S. Arias, USDA-ARS; Carlos A. Blanco, USDA-APHIS; Maribel Portilla, USDA - ARS; Gordon L. Snodgrass, USDA-ARS; Brian E. Scheffler, USDA - ARS
4:32 PM
Identification of the cis elements essential for silencing Hztransib 
Xianchun Li, University of Arizona; Qingli Shang, University of Arizona; Chonglie Ma, University of Arizona
4:56 PM
Concluding Remarks