ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Biology, Biochemistry and Genomics of Pine Bark Beetles

Tuesday, November 15, 2011: 8:00 AM-11:55 AM
Room D2, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Gary J. Blomquist
Claus Tittiger
Christopher I. Keeling
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
0793
Bark beetles and climate change: from microbes to landscapes
Diana Six, University of Montana
8:35 AM
0794
The (un)frozen assets of the mountain pine beetle
Dezene Huber, University of Northern British Columbia
9:05 AM
0795
Genomics and post-genomics of Ips pini pheromone production
Gary J. Blomquist, University of Nevada
9:35 AM
0796
Functional genomics of olfaction and pheromone biosynthesis of the mountain pine beetle
Christopher Keeling, University of British Columbia; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University
10:05 AM
Break
10:20 AM
0797
Terminal steps in mountain pine beetle pheromone component production
Claus Tittiger, University of Nevada
10:50 AM
0798
Darned if you do, etc.: functional classification of bark beetle pheromones
Brian T. Sullivan, USDA, Forest Service; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University
11:20 AM
0799
Characterization of the terminal steps in Ips bark beetle pheromones
Rubi Figueroa-Teran, University of Nevada
11:50 AM
Concluding Remarks
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