ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, P-IE-11

Monday, November 14, 2011: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Room A18, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Moderator:
Charles H. Pickett
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:03 AM
Two-spotted spider mite dispersal and yield loss in cotton
Will Scott, Mississippi State University; Angus L. Catchot, Mississippi State University; Jeffrey Gore, Mississippi State University; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University; Donald Cook, Mississippi State University
8:15 AM
How spider mites select their food sources and perform in corn genotypes grown under different levels of irrigation
Amelia Jorge Sidumo, Texas Tech University; Christian Nansen, Texas AgriLife Research; David C. Margolies, Kansas State University; Kathy Vaughn, Texas A&M University - Texas AgriLIFE Extension; Pat Porter, Texas Cooperative Extension, TAMU Ag Research & Extension Center
8:27 AM
Contending with an ephemeral resource; transport strategies of phoretic mites in Wisconsin red pine stands
Jesse A. Pfammatter, University of Wisconsin; Kenneth F. Raffa, University of Wisconsin
8:39 AM
Differential transmission of Triticum mosaic virus and its impact on the biology of the wheat curl mite (Aceria tosichella K.)
Anthony J. McMechan, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Gary L. Hein, University of Nebraska; Satyanarayana Tatineni, USDA - ARS; Roy French, USDA - ARS
8:51 AM
Predator diversity enhances vector suppression: potential implications for pathogen prevalence
Elizabeth Y. Long, University of Missouri; Deborah Finke, University of Missouri
9:03 AM
Effect of Ipomoea host plants on stylet penetration behavior of Myzus persicae (Sulzer)
Everlyne Nafula Wosula, Louisiana State University; Jeffrey A. Davis, Louisiana State University AgCenter; Christopher Clark, Louisiana State University
9:15 AM
Putative gut receptors for Pea enation mosaic virus in the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum
Lucas B. Linz, Iowa State University; Sijun Liu, Iowa State University; Bryony C. Bonning, Professor, Iowa State University
9:27 AM
Viruliferous and nonviruliferous bird-cherry oat aphids exhibit differential responses to Barley yellow dwarf virus-infected plants
Laura L. Ingwell, University of Idaho; Nilsa Bosque-PĂ©rez, University of Idaho; Lana Unger, University of Idaho; Sanford D. Eigenbrode, University of Idaho
9:39 AM
Break
9:51 AM
Barley Yellow Dwarf virus in winter wheat: examining the spatial and temporal movement of its aphid vectors
Katelyn A. Kowles, University of Kentucky; Douglas W. Johnson, University of Kentucky; James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky
10:03 AM
Seasonal flight dynamic of aphid species in occurrence with potato virus Y infection in commercial potato fields
Natalie Hernandez, University of Wisconsin; Groves Russell, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Emily Mueller, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Amy Charkowski, University of Wisconsin
10:15 AM
Effect of Tomato spotted wilt virus infection on settling, oviposition, and feeding preference of Frankliniella fusca (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
Anita Shrestha, University of Georgia; Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan, University of Georgia; David G. Riley, University of Georgia; Albert K. Culbreath, University of Georgia
10:27 AM
Relationship between stink bugs and Phomopsis seed decay in Mississippi soybean production
Joshua Lunn Jones, Mississippi State University; Angus L. Catchot, Mississippi State University; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University; Maria Thomaso-Peterson, Mississippi State University; Thomas W. Allen, Mississippi State University; Jeffrey Gore, Mississippi State University
10:39 AM
Dynamics of Erwinia tracheiphila acquisition and retention by its insect vector, Acalymma vittatum
Lori R. Shapiro, Pennsylvania State University; Irmgard Seidl-Adams, Pennsylvania State University; Consuelo M. De Moraes, Pennsylvania State University; Andrew Stephenson, Pennsylvania State University; Mark C. Mescher, Associate Professor, Pennsylvania State University
10:51 AM
Tracking an invader: the origin and genetic relationships of Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) in California
Aviva Goldmann, University of California; Mark S. Hoddle, University of California; Paul Rugman-Jones, University of California; Richard Stouthamer, University of California
11:03 AM
Assessing thousand cankers disease severity in California
Stacy Hishinuma, University of California, Davis; Mary Louise Flint, University of California; Richard M. Bostock, University of California; Steven Seybold, USDA - Forest Service
11:15 AM
Attraction of walnut twig beetle adults and larvae to the fungus Geosmithia morbida
EK. Peachey, Colorado State University; N. Tisserat, Colorado State University; Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University
11:27 AM
Interactions between an insect and a fungus pest: how American chestnut is impacted by two exotics
Ignazio Graziosi, University of Kentucky; Lynne Lieske-Kinney, University of Kentucky
11:39 AM
Concluding Remarks