ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition,P-IE-2

Monday, November 12, 2012: 8:10 AM-12:00 PM
Ballroom A, Floor Three (Knoxville Convention Center)
Moderator:
G. David Buntin


8:10 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:15 AM
0486
Evaluating the effects of native nematode species of the genus Deladenus (Thorne 1941) on the woodwasp Sirex nigricornis F. (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) from Illinois and Louisiana
Elliott A. Zieman, Southern Illinois University Carbondale ; John D. Reeve, Southern Illinois University Carbondale ; F. Agustin Jiménez, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
8:27 AM
0487
Evolutionary relationships between Deladenus nematodes parasitizing northeastern North American Sirex species
E. Erin Morris, Cornell University ; Ryan Kepler, Cornell University ; Stefan Long, Cornell University ; David W. Williams, USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) ; Ann Hajek, Cornell University
8:39 AM
0488
Temporal shifts in spider foraging within a forest food web
Thomas D. Whitney, University of Kentucky ; James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky
8:51 AM
0489
Woodland management history and its effect on the abundance and diversity of forest leaf-litter arthropods
José-Cristian Martínez, University of Illinois, Chicago
9:03 AM
0490
Forest stand type preference of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) in Mississippi
Kevin D. Chase, Mississippi State University ; Kamal JK. Gandhi, University of Georgia ; John J. Riggins, Mississippi State University
9:15 AM
0491
Oviposition preferences of female Sirex nigricornis F. (Hymenoptera:Siricidae) in relation to differing moisture contents of Pinus echinata
Jessica Hartshorn, University of Arkansas ; Fred M. Stephen, University of Arkansas
9:27 AM
0492
Using molecular techniques to guide the management of the invasive goldspotted oak borer Agrilus auroguttatus schaeffer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Vanessa Lopez, University of California, Riverside ; Paul F. Rugman-Jones, University of California, Riverside ; Richard Stouthamer, University of California, Riverside ; Tom W. Coleman, USDA, Forest Service ; Mark S. Hoddle, University of California, Riverside
9:39 AM
0493
Temperature affects gloomy scale (Melanaspis tenebricosa) abundance on urban trees
Adam Dale, North Carolina State University ; Steven D. Frank, North Carolina State University
9:51 AM
0494
Priority effects in the establishment of the oak leaf tie community
Elisha Sigmon, George Washington University ; John T. Lill, George Washington University
10:03 AM
Break
10:15 AM
0495
Mountain pine beetle fungal associates change in abundance through the beetle life cycle
Lily Khadempour, University of Wisconsin ; Valerie LeMay, University of British Columbia ; David Jack, University of British Columbia ; Joerg Bohlmann, University of British Columbia ; Colette Breuil, University of British Columbia
10:27 AM
0496
Ecological and anthropogenic factors influencing goldspotted oak borer (Agrilus auroguttatus) populations
Lauren A. Singleton, California State University, Long Beach ; Dessie L. A. Underwood, California State University, Long Beach
10:39 AM
0497
Effects of cold tolerance on potential distributions of introduced emerald ash borer parasitoids
Anthony A. Hanson, University of Minnesota ; Robert C. Venette, USDA, Forest Service
10:51 AM
0498
Catching the right flight: Cues eliciting attachment and detachment behaviors by mites phoretic on the pine engraver, Ips pini (Say)
Jesse A. Pfammatter, University of Wisconsin ; Kenneth F. Raffa, University of Wisconsin
11:03 AM
0499
Differential selection behavior of southern pine beetle (Dendroctonus frontalis) and primary predator, Thanasimus dubius to α-pinene enantiomers
J. C. Staeben, University of Georgia ; Brian T. Sullivan, USDA, Forest Service ; William P. Shepherd, USDA, Forest Service ; John T. Nowak, USDA, Forest Service ; Kamal JK. Gandhi, University of Georgia
11:15 AM
0500
Cold hardiness of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) from green and black ash
Lindsey D. E. Christianson, University of Minnesota ; Robert C. Venette, USDA, Forest Service
11:27 AM
0501
An assessment scheme for identifying sentinel trees to detect invasive borers in urban forests
Gabriel P. Hughes, Purdue University ; Clifford S. Sadof, Purdue University ; Matthew D. Ginzel, Purdue University
11:39 AM
0502
Identifying and evaluating pine mortality associated with Ips spp. in Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana
Chandler S. Barton, University of Arkansas ; Larry D. Galligan, University of Arkansas ; Fred M. Stephen, University of Arkansas ; Stephen R. Clarke, USDA, Forest Service ; James D. Smith, USDA, Forest Service
11:51 AM
Concluding Remarks
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