ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Transgenic Host Plants

Wednesday, November 14, 2012: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM
Ballroom A, Floor Three (Knoxville Convention Center)
Moderators:
David L. Kerns
Juan L. Jurat-Fuentes


1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:33 PM
Insecticidal activity of wheat Hessian fly responsive proteins HFR-1 and HFR-3  towards a non-target wheat pest, cereal aphid (Sitobion avenae F.)
Prashant S. Pyati, Durham University ; Anitha Chellamuthu, Newcastle University ; Angharad M. R. Gatehouse, Newcastle University ; Elaine Fitches, Food and Environment Research Agency ; John Gatehouse, Durham University
1:45 PM
The NIa protease of Turnip mosaic virus improves growth and reproduction of its aphid vector, Myzus persicae (green peach aphid)
Clare L. Casteel, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research ; Georg Jander, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research
1:57 PM
Bt crops expressing Cry1Ac, Cry2Ab and Cry1F do not harm the green lacewing, Chrysoperla rufilabris
Junce Tian, Cornell University, NYSAES ; Jörg Romeis, Agroscope Reckenholz, Tänikon Research Station ART ; Steven Naranjo, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Richard L. Hellmich, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Anthony M. Shelton, Cornell University, NYSAES
2:09 PM
Non-target effects of transgenic corn debris in streams: The changing picture of risk assessment
William O. Lamp, University of Maryland ; Galen P. Dively, University of Maryland ; Chris M. Swan, University of Maryland
2:21 PM
Impact of Bt corn on the corn earworm in the Carolinas
Francis P. F. Reay-Jones, Clemson University ; Dominic R. Reisig, North Carolina State University ; Jack S. Bacheler, North Carolina State University ; Pawel Wiatrak, Clemson University
2:33 PM
Effect of pollen contamination on larval survival and injury of corn earworm on F2 corn ears in mixed plantings of Bt and non-Bt corn
Fei Yang, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; David L. Kerns, Macon Ridge Research Station ; B. Rogers Leonard, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Ying Niu, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Fangneng Huang, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
2:45 PM
Eliminating host-mediated effects demonstrates that Bt corn expressing Cry1F has no adverse effects on Cotesia marginiventris
Xiangping Wang, Yangtze University ; Junce Tian, Cornell University, NYSAES ; Jörg Romeis, Agroscope Reckenholz, Tänikon Research Station ART ; Steven Naranjo, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Richard L. Hellmich, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Anthony M. Shelton, Cornell University, NYSAES
2:57 PM
Break
3:12 PM
Spider mite (Tetranychus cinnabarinus)infestations reduce Bt toxin concentration in corn leaves and predators avoid spider mites that have fed on Bt corn
Sean M. Prager, University of California, Riverside ; Xavier Martini, Texas A&M University, Texas AgriLife Extension Service ; Jonathan Lundgren, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Christian Nansen, University of Western Australia
3:24 PM
A novel Bt trait Agrisure Duracade™ controlling for corn rootworm
Isaac Oyediran, Syngenta Lawn & Garden ; Von Kaster, Syngenta Lawn & Garden ; Miloud Araba, Syngenta Lawn & Garden ; Dirk Bension, Syngenta Lawn & Garden ; David Laird, Syngenta Lawn & Garden
3:36 PM
The effect of nitrogen rate on volunteer corn Bt protein expression
Paul T. Marquardt, Purdue University ; Christian H. Krupke, Purdue University ; James Camberato, Purdue University ; William G. Johnson, Purdue University
3:48 PM
Using resistant hosts demonstrates that Bt cotton expressing Cry1Ac and Cry2Ab has no negative effects on Geocoris punctipes
Liping Long, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences ; Junce Tian, Cornell University, NYSAES ; Jörg Romeis, Agroscope Reckenholz, Tänikon Research Station ART ; Steven Naranjo, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Richard L. Hellmich, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Anthony M. Shelton, Cornell University, NYSAES
4:00 PM
The role of Bt cotton in pest suppressive landscapes
Cate Paull, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Michael Meissle, Agroscope Reckenholz, Tänikon Research Station ART ; Myron P. Zalucki, University of Queensland ; Nancy A. Schellhorn, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
4:24 PM
Concluding Remarks