Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, P-IE-7

Castro, Boris A.

ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, P-IE-7

Monday, November 14, 2011: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

Room A5, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)

Moderator:

Boris A. Castro

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:03 AM

0552

Developing a degree-day model to improve asparagus miner (Diptera: Agromyzidae) management in Michigan

William R. Morrison, Michigan State University; Zsofia Szendrei, Michigan State University

8:15 AM

0553

Trunk injection: a new and innovative technique for insecticide delivery in tree fruits

Anthony Hale VanWoerkom, Michigan State University; George Sundin, Michigan State University; Christine Vandervoort, Michigan State University; John C. Wise, Michigan State University

8:27 AM

0554

Laboratory and field evaluations of Tolfenpyrad on Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say)

Adam Wimer, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Thomas P. Kuhar, Virginia Tech; James Adams, Nichino America, Inc

8:39 AM

0555

Yeast associations of spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) in raspberries

Kelly Hamby, University of California; Kyria Boundy-Mills, University of California; Frank G. Zalom, University of California, Davis

8:51 AM

0556

Petal-feeding behavior of Liriomyza trifolii in gerbera cut-flower production

Andrew Merwin, Florida State University

9:03 AM

0557

Life cycle and development of red bay ambrosia beetle (Xyleborus glabratus Eichhoff) in the natural hosts avocado, red bay and swamp bay

Gurpreet Brar, University of Florida; Jorge E. Peña, University of Florida; John L. Capinera, University of Florida

9:15 AM

0558

Improvements in trap cropping to manage harlequin bug (Murgantia histrionica), pest of cole crops

Anna K. Wallingford, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Thomas P. Kuhar, Virginia Tech; Peter Schultz, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

9:27 AM

0559

Identification of candidate pheromone receptors from the light brown apple moth (Epiphyas postvittana)

Jacob A. Corcoran, University of Auckland; Doreen S. Begum, The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited; Melissa D. Jordan, The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited; Richard D. Newcomb, The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Ltd

9:39 AM

Break

9:51 AM

0560

The effects of field-edge habitat and different management procedures on insect-mediated ecosystem services in the Maine lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) agro-ecosystem

Matthew S. Jones, University of Maine

10:03 AM

0561

Biology, monitoring and economic impact of blueberry gall midge (Dasineura oxycoccana) in Michigan blueberries

Noel Hahn, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University

10:15 AM

0562