ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, MUVE-2

Monday, November 14, 2011: 8:00 AM-11:20 AM
Room A2, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Moderators:
Phillip E. Kaufman
Roberto M. Pereira
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:03 AM
Life tables of Cimex lectularius L. (Heteroptera: Cimicidae): comparing strains, heredity and food sources
Alexis M. Barbarin, Pennsylvania State University; Edwin G. Rajotte, Pennsylvania State University
8:15 AM
Insecticide resistance in the bed bug: an evolving story
Jennifer Gordon, University of Kentucky; Michael F. Potter, University of Kentucky; Kenneth F. Haynes, University of Kentucky
8:27 AM
Analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the bed bug (Cimex lectularius)
Andrew T. Hoelmer, The Ohio State University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Omprakash Mittapalli, The Ohio State University; Susan Jones, The Ohio State University
8:39 AM
Does group living affect growth and survivorship of bed bugs?
Virna Saenz, North Carolina State University; Edward L. Vargo, North Carolina State University; Coby Schal, North Carolina State University
8:51 AM
Evidence for a residual human-host kairomone used by the bed bug, Cimex lectularius
Corey M. McQueen, University of Minnesota; Stephen A. Kells, University of Minnesota
9:03 AM
Out in the cold: bed bug survival profileĀ at extremely low temperatures
Joelle Olson, University of Minnesota; Marc Eaton, University of Minnesota; Stephen A. Kells, University of Minnesota
9:15 AM
Microsatellite genotyping of Reticulitermes flavipes from Wilderness Park, Lincoln, Nebraska
Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid, University of Nebraska; Shripat T. Kamble, Universiti of Nebraska-Lincoln
9:27 AM
A genetic study of eastern subterranean termite populations in Wisconsin using amplified fragment length polymorphism
Rachel Ann Arango, USDA - Forest Service; Frederick Green, USDA - Forest Service; Daniel A. Marschalek, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Mark E. Berres, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Kenneth Raffa, University of Wisconsin
9:39 AM
Break
9:51 AM
Survival rate, food consumption and tunneling of the Formosan subterranean termite feeding on Bt and non-Bt maize
Cai Wang, Louisiana State University; Gregg Henderson, Louisiana State University; Fangneng Huang, Louisiana State University
10:03 AM
Odorous house ants: "drivers" or "passengers" of ecological change?
Adam Salyer, Purdue University; Grzegorz Buczkowski, Purdue University
10:27 AM
Selection of biting sites on anuran hosts by Corethrella species
Priyanka De Silva, Texas Tech University; Ximena E. Bernal, Texas Tech University; Cesar Jaramillo, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
10:39 AM
Temporal dispersal behavior of the mold mite Tryophagus putrescentiae in relation to relative humidity
Jessica Anne Freitag, University of Minnesota; Stephen A. Kells, University of Minnesota
10:51 AM
Evaluating cooperating teachersā€™ perceptions of pest management curriculum and supports to improve teacher continuation and project sustainability
Makena Mason, University of Hawaii, Manoa; Maria Aihara-Sasaki, University of Hawaii at Manoa; J. Kenneth Grace, University of Hawai'i
11:03 AM
Concluding Remarks