ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Ten-Minute Papers PBT Session 1

Sunday, November 13, 2011: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room D7, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Jeffrey Scott
Subba Reddy Palli
Moderators:
Julian F. Hillyer
Jeffrey J. Stuart
9:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
9:05 AM
9:29 AM
Toxicity and repellency of extracts from pilot-plant-scale isolation of pea flour against stored-product insects
Paul Fields, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Wes G. Taylor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Russell Hynes, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
9:41 AM
Poneratoxin: structure and function of the major active component from the venom of the bullet ant, the world’s most painful stinging insect
Justin O. Schmidt, Southwestern Biological Institute; Stephen R Johnson, Carbon Dynamics Institute, LLC
9:53 AM
Stick insect chemical defenses: potential for useful chemistry (Order Phasmatodea)
Aaron T. Dossey, USDA; Marco Gottardo, University of Siena; Robert Vander Meer, USDA - ARS; Ulrich R. Bernier, USDA - ARS; John M. Whitaker, Scripps Florida; Maritta Kunert, Max Planck Institute; Wilhelm Boland, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology; William R. Roush, Scripps Florida
10:05 AM
Susceptibility of Megachile rotundata to insecticides used in wild blueberry production in Atlantic Canada
Cynthia Scott-Dupree, University of Guelph; Angela Gradish, University of Guelph; G. Christopher Cutler, Nova Scotia Agricultural College
10:17 AM
Intermission
10:32 AM
Novel approach for Bt toxin-based transgenic aphid resistance
Nanasaheb Chougule, Iowa State University; Huarong Li, Dow AgroSciences; Sijun Liu, Iowa State University; Bryony C. Bonning, Professor, Iowa State University
10:44 AM
MRI investigation of the effects of Bt on the gut of Manduca sexta
Walter G. Goodman, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Meritxell Pérez-Hedo, Universitat Jaume I; Matilde Eizaguirre, University of Lleida; Ian J. Rowland, University of Wisconsin - Madison
10:56 AM
Factors affecting spinosad toxicity to stored grain insects
Subramanyam Bhadriraju, Kansas State University; Dhana Raj Boina, Kansas State University; Prasad Telovrolu, Kansas State University; Fernanda Lazzari, Kansas State University; Kimondo Mutambuki, Kansas State University
11:20 AM
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11:08 AM
Comparative analysis of the immune competencies of the mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae in response to bacterial infections
Julian F. Hillyer, Vanderbilt University; Sarah A. Coggins, Vanderbilt University; Tania Y. Estevez-Lao, Vanderbilt University
11:32 AM
11:48 AM
0121
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11:44 AM
Concluding Remarks