Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE: Ecology & Chemical Ecology

Wednesday, December 15, 2010: 1:15 PM-4:05 PM
Towne (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizer :
Paul W. Borth
Moderator:
Charles Suh
1:15 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:20 PM
Chemical ecology at the forest-urban interface: An unusual macrocyclic lactone sex pheromone from the cockroach Parcoblatta lata
Coby Schal, North Carolina State University; Dorit Eliyahu, North Carolina State University; Satoshi Nojima, North Carolina State University; Richard G. Santangelo, North Carolina State University; César Gemeno, Universitat de Lleida; Walter S. Leal, University of California; David J. Kiemle, State University of New York-ESF; Francis X. Webster, State University of New York-ESF
1:32 PM
Resource distribution and species interactions drive trophic responses to a habitat edge
Gina M. Wimp, Georgetown University; Shannon Murphy, University of Denver; Danny Lewis, Georgetown University; Leslie Ries, University of Maryland
1:44 PM
Midges (Chironomidae) act as mobile links between aquatic and terrestrial food webs
David Hoekman, University of Wisconsin; Jamin Dreyer, University of Wisconsin; Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin
1:56 PM
Multivariate analysis of arthropod community development in constructed wetlands
Robert F. Smith, University of Maryland; William Lamp, University of Maryland; Lauren E. Culler, Dartmouth College
2:20 PM
Break
2:35 PM
Herbivore-induced plant volatiles allow detection of Trichoplusia ni (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) infestation on greenhouse tomato plants
Saber Miresmailli, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Regine Gries, Simon Fraser University; Gerhard Gries, Simon Fraser University; Ruben H Zamar, University of British Columbia; Murray B. Isman, The University of British Columbia
2:47 PM
Host plant volatiles synergize aggregation pheromones of cerambycid beetles
Joseph C. H. Wong, University of Illinois; Robert F. Mitchell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Peter F. Reagel, University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign; Becca L. Striman, University of Illinois; Kenneth P. Robinson, University of Illinois; James D. Barbour, University of Idaho; Jocelyn G. Millar, University of California, Riverside; Lawrence M. Hanks, University of Illinois
2:59 PM
Improving methods for chemical ecology studies of the plum curculio
Tracy C. Leskey, USDA - ARS; Starker E. Wright, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; V. Hock, IRDA; Gerald Chouinard, IRDA; Daniel Cormier, Centre de recherche et siège social; Aijun Zhang, USDA - ARS
3:11 PM
Pheromone regulation in the redheaded ash borer, Neoclytus acuminatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Gabriel P. Hughes, Purdue University; Matthew D. Ginzel, Purdue University
3:23 PM
Codling moth feeding deterrents from Ginkgo biloba
Maciej A. Pszczolkowski, Missouri State University; Kevin P. Durden, Missouri State University; Samantha Sellars, Missouri State University; Brian Cowell, Missouri State University; John J. Brown, Washington State University
3:35 PM
Concluding Remarks