Graduate Student Poster Display Competition, IPMIS: Session I

Monday, December 13, 2010: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Grand Exhibit Hall (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Phenoloxidase and the paradox of immunity in the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum
Eric E. Van Fleet, Cornell University; Angela E. Douglas, Cornell University
Body size, metabolism, and longevity in worker bumble bees (Bombus impatiens)
Nhi Duong, University of Arizona; Tuan Cao, University of North Carolina; Jennifer M. Jandt, University of Arizona; Anna Dornhaus, University of Arizona
Worker queens?  Effect of methoprene on behavioral plasticity in queens of the little fire ant Wasmannia auropunctata
Yarira Ortiz-Alvarado, Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Bert Rivera-Marchand, Inter American University of Puerto Rico
Together we conquer!  Intraspecific aggression in the little fire ant Wasmannia auropunctata
Emily Díaz-Iglesias, Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Carlos Ortiz-Alvarado, Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Bert Rivera-Marchand, Inter American University of Puerto Rico
Correlates of ester metabolism with age-related polyethism in Apis mellifera
Ling-Hsiu Liao, University of Illinois; May R. Berenbaum, University of Illinois
Young protectors:  Interspecific nest defense in the litlle fire ant Wasmannia auropunctata
Rafael Fernández-Casas, Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Carlos A. Ortiz-Alvardo, Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Bert Rivera-Marchand, Inter American University of Puerto Rico
Field evaluation of sub-lethal residues in brood comb on honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony health
Natalie Kira Boyle, Washington State University; Walter S. Sheppard, Washington State University
Lingering effects of a hard childhood: larval competition and adult immunity in Aedes mosquitoes
Jennifer A Breaux, Illinois State University; Bruce H Noden, Polytechnic of Namibia; Steven A. Juliano, Illinois State University