ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

The Molecular Physiology of Arthropod Vectors and Pests: Towards the Development of Novel Control Agents and Approaches

Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:40 PM
Room A3, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Omprakash Mittapalli
Peter M. Piermarini
1:30 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:32 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
1498
Molecular pharmacology of new anticholinesterases for control of the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae
Jeffrey R. Bloomquist, University of Florida
1:50 PM
1499
Developing control strategies for managing insecticide resistant horn fly populations
Lane Foil, Louisiana State University
2:05 PM
1500
RNAi interference based pest management
Fang Zhu, University of Kentucky; Subba Reddy Palli, University of Kentucky
2:20 PM
1501
Genetically engineered microorganisms for pest control
Claudia Husseneder, Louisiana State University
2:35 PM
1502
Functional proteomics of the insect neuropeptidome: things we know we don't know and things we don't know we don't know
Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Rolando Rivera-Pomar, Universidad Nacional de La Plata; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Sheila Ons, Universidad Nacional de La Plata
2:50 PM
1503
Mimetic analogs of insect neuropeptides as rational tools for pest management
Ronald J. Nachman, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
3:05 PM
1504
Global gene expression and neuroendocrine regulation of tick development and reproduction
R. Michael Roe, North Carolina State University
3:20 PM
Break
3:35 PM
1505
The molecular physiology of insect sterol nutrition: novel targets and strategies to control crop pests
Sophie Bouvaine, Cornell University; Angela E. Douglas, Cornell University
3:50 PM
1506
Anion transport in midguts of larval mosquitoes
Paul J Linser, University of Florida
4:05 PM
1507
Inhibiting arginine kinase as a novel insect control strategy
Rajeev Vaidyanathan, SRI International
4:20 PM
1508
Mechanism of Bt resistance in the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni
Ping Wang, Cornell University NYSAES
4:35 PM
1509
Got milk? The molecular biology of tsetse lactation
Geoffrey M. Attardo, Yale University
4:50 PM
1510
Pharmacological modulation of blood feeding and egg-laying behaviors in the southern cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus
Andrew Y. Li, USDA Agricultural Research Service
5:05 PM
1511
The ion transport mechanisms of mosquito Malpighian tubules as potential targets for novel control agents
Klaus Beyenbach, Cornell University
5:20 PM
1512
Functional genomics of bed bugs: an update
Praveen Mamidala, The Ohio State University, OARDC; Omprakash Mittapalli, Ohio State University, OARDC
5:35 PM
Concluding Remarks
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