Ten-Minute Papers PBT Session 1

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

0115

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

0116

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

0117

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

0118

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

0119

Withdrawn

11:08 AM

0120

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

0122

Preferential infectivity of an entomopathogenic nematode in a hymenopteran parasitized host: Impact of CO₂ and immune response

George Mbata, Fort Valley State University; David Shapiro-Ilan, USDA - ARS

11:48 AM