North Central Branch Annual Meeting Online Program

Ph.D. Plant-Insect Ecosystems

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


D32
Western corn rootworm and maize growth under varying soil moisture conditions
Mervat A. B. Mahmoud, University of Missouri ; Robert E. Sharp, University of Missouri ; Melvin J. Oliver, University of Missouri ; Bruce E. Hibbard, University of Missouri
D33
Orientation behavior of the stored-product mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Shrank) towards meat products with various treatments
Barbara A. Amoah, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY ; Michael J. Aikins, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY ; Salehe Abbar, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY ; Thomas W. Phillips, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
D34
Soybean aphid (Aphis glycines) feeding behavior on thiamethoxam-treated soybeans
Mitchell Stamm, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Tiffany Heng-Moss, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Frederick Baxendale, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Blair Siegfried, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Thomas Hunt, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; John Reese, Kansas State University
D35
Life history of Colaspis crinicornis Schaeffer (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Nebraska
Kentaro Miwa, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Lance J. Meinke, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
D36
Parasitoid presence and predation of sugarcane borer (Diatraea saccharalis Fabricius) eggs in sugarcane and APP (area of permanent preservation) fragments
Jessica Jurzenski, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Odair A. Fernandes, Universidade Estadual Paulista ; Audrey Konda, Universidade Estadual Paulista ; W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska - Kearney
D37
Using entomopathogenic nematodes to manage codling moth in Michigan apple orchards
Nathaniel J. Walton, Michigan State University ; Matthew Grieshop, Michigan State University