ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Pollinators II

Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 8:30 AM-10:15 AM
Room A18, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
B. Rogers Leonard
Bonnie Pendleton
Frederick P. Baxendale
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:35 AM
Differences in nutritional profiles of pollen stored by African and European honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) and the effects on worker bees
Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman, Carl Hayden Bee Research Center; Bruce Eckholm, University of Arizona; Ming Huang, University of Arizona
8:47 AM
Honey bee, Apis mellifera, brood pheromone (SuperBoost) promotes colony vigor and survival
John H. Borden, Contech Enterprises Inc; Onour E. Moeri, Contech Enterprises Inc; Cameron G. Lait, Contech Enterprises Inc; Ervin Kovacs, Contech Enterprises Inc; Cristina MN. Machial, Contech Enterprises Inc; Michael Campbell, Campbell's Gold Honey Farm and Meadery
8:59 AM
Honey bee colony losses in stationary apiaries across the U.S
FA. Drummond, University of Maine; Kate Aronstein, USDA - ARS; Brian Eitzner, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station; James Ellis, University of Florida; Jay Evans, USDA - ARS; Nancy Ostiguy, Pennsylvania State University; Marla Spivac, University of Minnesota; Walter S. Sheppard, Washington State University; Kirk Visscher, University of California
9:11 AM
Proteomics of the Varroa mite, a parasite of honey bees
Diana Sammataro, Carl Hayden Bee Research Center
9:23 AM
Genetic diversity affects colony survivorship in migratory beekeeping operations
David Tarpy, North Carolina State University; Dennis VanEngelsdorp, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture; Jeff Pettis, Bee Research Laboratory
9:35 AM
Which trap type and trap color work best in collecting different groups of bees (Family: Apidae) and pollinating flies (Order: Diptera)?
Mark A. Schlueter, Georgia Gwinnett College; Nicholas G. Stewart, Georgia Gwinnett College
10:03 AM
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Withdrawn
9:59 AM
Concluding Remarks