Session: Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE: Structural Entomology (2010 ESA Annual Meeting (December 12-15, 2010))

Sunday, December 12, 2010: 2:00 PM-5:10 PM

Garden Salon 1 (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)

Moderators:

Sharon M. Dobesh
Robert Puckett

2:00 PM

Introductory Remarks

2:05 PM

0230

Mathematical model: A new toll for understanding bed bug populations in U.S

Andrea M Polanco-Pinzon, Virginia Tech; Dini Miller, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Carlyle Brewster, Virginia Tech

2:17 PM

0231

Cimex lectularius L. (Cimicidae – Heteroptera) control using the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae. Gale E. Ridge and Anuja Bharadwaj, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, CT

Gale E. Ridge, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station; Anuja Bharadwaj, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

2:29 PM

0232

Combining heat and dichlorvos to control bed bugs, Cimex lectularius

Margie Pfiester Lehnert, Univ. of Florida; Roberto M. Pereira, University of Florida; Philip G. Koehler, University of Florida; Wayne Walker, University of Florida; Matthew Lehnert, Univ. of Florida

2:41 PM

0233

Evaluations of pyrethroid susceptibility and the effects of insect growth regulators against the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius, in the laboratory

Sumiko R. De La Vega, Sierra Research Laboratories; William A. Donahue, Jr., Sierra Research Laboratories

2:53 PM

0234

Bio-efficacy of commercial insecticides against bed bug (Cimex lectularius)

Hiroshi Okamoto, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd; Satoshi Sembo, Sumitomo Chemical Co.,Ltd; Takao Ishiwatari, Agricultural Chemicals Research Laboratory, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd

3:05 PM

0235

Effect of ATP on engorging responses of the bed bug, Cimex lectularius L.

Alvaro Romero, North Carolina State University; Coby Schal, North Carolina State University

3:17 PM

0236

Cuticular analysis of field collected bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L.) that are known to be pyrethroid resistant

Reina Koganemaru, Virginia Tech; Dini Miller, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Zach N. Adelman, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Jeffrey R. Bloomquist, University of Florida

3:29 PM

Break

3:41 PM

0237

Resolving the roles of symbionts in the bed bug

Mark H. Goodman, University of Kentucky; Michael F. Potter, University of Kentucky; Kenneth F. Haynes, University of Kentucky

3:53 PM

0238

Time to aggregation in the common bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.)

Matthew Douglas Reis, Virginia Tech

4:05 PM

0239