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Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE Session 2: Termites

Sunday, November 13, 2011: 1:30 PM-4:35 PM
Room A20, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Douglas E. Norris
C. Geden
Moderators:
Ronda L. Hamm
Thomas Chouvenc
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
0280
Effect of aging under irrigated and non-irrigated conditions on termite (Reticulitermes flavipes) consumption of a durable bait
Ronda L. Hamm, Dow AgroSciences, LLC; Joe Eger, Dow AgroSciences; Eva Chin-Heady, Dow AgroSciences, LLC; Joe DeMark, Dow AgroSciences, LLC
1:47 PM
0281
Do subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) feed on baits with previous feeding by different colonies or species in the field?
Joe Eger, Dow AgroSciences; Joe DeMark, Dow AgroSciences, LLC; Ronda Hamm, Corteva Agriscience; Michelle Smith, Dow AgroSciences; Barry P. Yokum, City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite & Rodent Control Board
1:59 PM
0282
Task allocation in the tunneling behavior of workers of the Formosan subterranean termite
Mary Cornelius, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; Erin M. Lathrop, USDA - ARS; Matthew R. Tarver, USDA - ARS
2:11 PM
0283
Predicting habitat suitability of invasive termites, Coptotermes formosanus and C. gestroi, with species distribution models
Hou-Feng Li, University of Florida; Ikuko Fujisaki, University of Florida; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida
2:23 PM
0284
Alate-trap based assessment of Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki) teproductive phenology and distribution on Galveston Island, TX
Robert T. Puckett, Texas A&M University; Roger E. Gold, Texas A&M University
2:35 PM
0285
Spatial and temporal factors influencing the invasion of subterranean termites (Isoptera: Reticulitermes) into urban landscapes
Paul S. Botch, University of Missouri; Richard M. Houseman, University of Missouri
2:47 PM
Break
3:02 PM
0286
When subterranean termites change the rules of epizootics
Thomas Chouvenc, University of Florida; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida
3:14 PM
0287
Assessment of donor : recipient ratios in laboratory transfer studies with Reticulitermes virginicus Banks
Thomas Shelton, USDA - Forest Service
3:26 PM
0288
Estimating population sizes and foraging boundaries of large laboratory colonies of the Formosan subterranean termites
Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida
3:38 PM
0289
Performance of Recruit® HD in field trials against Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki and Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar)
Joe DeMark, Dow AgroSciences, LLC; Joe Eger, Dow AgroSciences; Jackie A. Lee, Dow AgroSciences; Mike P. Tolley, Dow AgroSciences, LLC; Michael D. Lees, Dow AgroSciences; Ronda L. Hamm, Dow AgroSciences, LLC; Michelle Smith, Dow AgroSciences; Mike W. Melichar, Dow AgroSciences; Ellen M. Thoms, Dow AgroSciences
3:50 PM
0290
AltrisetTM a new termiticide with novel mode of action, delayed toxicity, nonrepellency, and unique effects on termite behaviors
Raj K. Saran, DuPont Crop Protection; Clay Scherer, Syngenta Plant Protection; Mark A. Coffelt, DuPont Crop Protection
4:02 PM
0291
Delayed impacts of Altriset termiticide on Reticulitermes flavipes
Susan Jones, The Ohio State University; Joshua Bryant, The Ohio State University; Andrew T. Hoelmer, The Ohio State University
4:14 PM
0292
Eradication of the arboreal termite (Nasutitermes corniger) from Broward county, Florida: An unprecedented event
Robert Hickman, BASF; Rudolf Scheffrahn, University of Florida
4:26 PM
Concluding Remarks
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