North Central Branch Annual Meeting Online Program

B.S. Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Monday, June 4, 2012: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Regents C (Embassy Suites)


D01
Surviving without food: A test of how long burying beetles (Coleoptera: Nicrophorus) can withstand starvation
Dayana Rodriquez, University of Nebraska - Kearney ; W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska - Kearney
D02
Digging deeper: Species and sex differences in burying beetles during periods of inactivity
Jess T. Lammers, University of Nebraska - Kearney ; W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska - Kearney
D03
Effect of management on butterfly and ground beetle diversity in simple and diverse prairie plantings in a reconstructed prairie
Nikki McDermond-Spies, Luther College ; Kirk J. Larsen, Luther College
D04
The development of host plant resistance in dry edible bean against Mexican bean beetle populations
Riley Smith, University of Nebraska -- Lincoln ; Susan Harvey, University of Nebraska -- Lincoln ; Jeff Bradshaw, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
D05
Monitoring the brown marmorated stink bug (H. halys) with pyramid pheromone traps
Kira L. Albright, Purdue University ; Rick Foster, Purdue University
D06
Evaluation of foliar-applied insecticides to control leaf-feeding insect pests of soybean
Preston M. Schrader, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Nicholas A. Tinsley, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Ronald E. Estes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Michael E. Gray, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
D07
Evaluation of foliar-applied insecticides to control potato leafhoppers (Empoasca fabae Harris) and tarnished plant bugs (Lygus lineolaris Palisot) in alfalfa in Illinois, 2011
Nathan T. Gibbons, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Nicholas A. Tinsley, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Ronald E. Estes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Michael E. Gray, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
D08
Investigation of the effects of cattle diet and nutrition on dung beetle attraction and utilization in Nebraska rangelands
Jeanna Jenkins, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Sean D. Whipple, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Karla H. Jenkins, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Jeffrey D. Bradshaw, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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