ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Biology and Ecology

Sunday, November 11, 2012: 1:15 PM-5:00 PM
KCEC 3 (Holiday Inn Knoxville Downtown)
Moderators:
Anthony J. Lentz
Sebe Brown


1:15 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:18 PM
Butterfly beauties and dragonfly damsels
Linda A. Smyth, ESA Emeritus Member
1:42 PM
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1:54 PM
Performance of specialist and generalist insect herbivores on native and novel host plants
Rodrigo Diaz, University of Florida ; Veronica Manrique, University of Florida ; Jose Castillo, University of Florida ; William A. Overholt, University of Florida
2:18 PM
Insect compassion, evidence of altruism, reciprocity and midwifery behavior in aphids
J. Kent Morgan, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Abigail Walter, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences ; Robert G. Shatters, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Stephen L. Lapointe, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Wayne B. Hunter, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; David G. Hall, USDA - ARS
2:30 PM
Bioecology of the spittlebug Aeneolamia varia and perspectives of its microbiological control in sugarcane in the Andean region of Colombia
German Vargas, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Johanna Obando, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Myriam Rosero, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Jesus Matabanchoy, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Carlos A. Moreno, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Gerson Ramirez, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Carlos Sendoya, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Anamaria Garcia, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Yolima Arenas, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Alex Bustillo, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Ulises Castro, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa ; Luis A. Gomez, Colombian Sugarcane Research Center - Cenicaņa
2:54 PM
Feeding behavior of Bactericera cockerelli on various host plants, using electrical penetration graph
Cole Pearson, Washington State University ; Elaine Backus, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Joseph E. Munyaneza, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
3:06 PM
Break
3:21 PM
Learning with an aversive stimulus in Helicoverpa zea
Anthony J. Lentz, Bellarmine University ; Christopher M. Sims, Bellarmine University
3:33 PM
Dispersal and host finding by the host-specific weevil Rhinoncomimus latipes
Scott H. Berg, University of Maryland ; Judith A. Hough-Goldstein, University of Delaware
3:45 PM
Influence of dung quality on dung beetle attraction in Nebraska
Sean D. Whipple, University of Nebraska ; Jeanna D. Jenkins, University of Nebraska ; Karla H. Jenkins, University of Nebraska ; Jeffrey D. Bradshaw, University of Nebraska
4:09 PM
Temperature and food quality alter tritrophic interactions in a plant - grasshopper - spider food chain
Angela N. Laws, Kansas State University ; Anthony Joern, Kansas State University
4:21 PM
Concluding Remarks
4:24 PM
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4:36 PM
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