Poster Presentations: PBT 1

Tuesday, November 12, 2013: 8:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall 4 (Austin Convention Center)


D0240
Pyrosequencing the Cosmopolites sordidus midgut transcriptome reveals candidate genes for silencing (RNAi)
Arnubio Valencia J, Universidad de Caldas ; Alberto Soto G, Universidad de Caldas ; Manuel Aristizabal L, Universidad de Caldas ; Jorge Arboleda V, Universidad del Atlantico ; Haichuan Wang, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Blair Siegfried, University of Nebraska ; Seong-il Eyun, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
D0241
cDNA library construction of the sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, using Gateway System
Na-Yeon Ko, Chungnam National University ; Moon Nam, Chungnam National University ; Sang-Eun Park, Chungnam National University ; Tae-Hee Ryu, Chungnam National University ; Jeong-Gon Kim, Chungnam National University ; Hyo-Seob Shin, Chungnam National University ; Hye-Ri Kwon, Chungnam National University ; Mi-Ja Seo, Chungnam National University ; Hyoun-Sub Lim, Chungnam National University ; Yong-Man Yu, Chungnam National University ; Young-Nam Youn, Chungnam National University
D0242
Expression and functional study of the mAbG9 against the spore wall protein of Nosema bombycis in BmE cells
Chunfeng Li, Southwest University ; Maofei Bian, Southwest University ; Guoqing Pan, Southwest University ; Tian Li, Southwest University ; Zeyang Zhou, Southwest University
D0243
Involvement of small RNAs in Microplitis demolitor Bracovirus replication
Gaelen Burke, The University of Georgia ; Michael R. Strand, University of Georgia
D0244
Expression of AMP genes in Drosophila melanogaster induced by bacterial components
Munmun Chowdhury, University of Missouri Kansas City ; Xiao-Qiang Yu, University of Missouri, Kansas City
D0245
Regulation of antimicrobial peptide genes by a new transcription factor, LPS-induced TNF-α factor (LITAF)
Xue Zhong, University of Missouri, Kansas City ; Xiangjun Rao, University of Southern California ; Xinyu Lin, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry Unversity ; Xiaohong Huang, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry Unversity ; Xiao-Qiang Yu, University of Missouri, Kansas City
D0246
Identification of conserved and novel microRNAs in Manduca sexta and their possible roles in the regulation of immunity-related gene expression
Xiufeng Zhang, Oklahoma State University ; Yun Zheng, Fudan University ; Guru Jagadeeswaran, Oklahoma State University ; Ramanjulu Sunkar, Oklahoma State University ; Haobo Jiang, Oklahoma State University
D0247
Midgut transcriptome of the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni
Guillaume Tetreau, Cornell University NYSAES ; Xiaozhao Song, Cornell University NYSAES ; Yun-Ru Chen, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research ; Shan Gao, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research ; Zhangjun Fei, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research ; Gary Blissard, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research ; Ping Wang, Cornell University NYSAES
D0248
Uricolityc fungi symbionts of nopal cochineal Dactylopius spp. (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae)
Arturo Vera, CCG-UNAM ; Mónica Rosenblueth, CCG-UNAM ; Esperanza Martínez-Romero, CCG-UNAM
D0249
Delivery of Maize mosaic rhabdovirus into Peregrinus maidis by microinjection for functional analysis of genes involved in response to virus infection
Jianxiu Yao, Kansas State University ; Dorith Rotenberg, Kansas State University ; Anna E. Whitfield, Kansas State University
D0250
The expression of antimicrobial peptides by bollworm larvae feeding on maize and cotton from Texas and Mexican fields
Marcela Martinez-Valenzuela, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; Patricia Tamez-Guerra, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; Alberto Valadez-Lira, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; Patricia V. Pietrantonio, Texas A&M University ; Ricardo Gomez-Flores, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
D0251
Molecular and functional approaches for understanding cytochrome P450-based detoxification mechanisms in major agricultural pests
Maria Riga, University of Crete ; Dimitra Tsakireli, University of Crete ; Aris Ilias, University of Crete ; Evangelia Morou, University of Crete ; Kriton Kalantidis, University of Crete ; Ralf Nauen, Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft ; Thomas Van Leeuwen, Ghent University ; Mark Paine, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine ; John Vontas, University of Crete
D0252
Utilizing sodium alginate pellets for delivery of DNA
MacKenzie F. Patton, University of Texas, Tyler ; Juan Macias-Velasco, The University of Texas at Tyler ; Daymon Hail, University of Texas ; Blake R. Bextine, University of Texas
D0253
Identification of the sex pheromone of the Chilean fruit leafroller, Proeulia auraria (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Tomislav Curkovic, University of Chile ; Luis Reyes-Garcia, Instituto de Química ; Yuri Cuevas, Universidad de Chile ; Carolina Ballesteros, Universidad de Chile ; Jan Bergmann, Instituto de Química
D0254
Evidence of biogenic amines regulating oviposition in the western tarnished plant bug, Lygus hesperus
Colin S. Brent, US Department of Agriculture ; Rachna Nath, Chandler-Gilbert Community College ; Bronwen Steele, Estrella Mountain Community College ; Brittany Miranda, Estrella Mountain Community College ; Katelyn Miyasaki, Desert Vista High School
D0255
Ultrastructure of integument wax and wax-producing structures in the melaleuca psyllid, Boreioglycaspis melaleucae (Hemiptera: Psyllidae)
El-Desouky Ammar, USDA-ARS, US Horticultural Research Laboratory ; Rocco Alessandro, USDA-ARS, US Horticultural Research Laboratory ; David Hall, USDA-ARS, US Horticultural Research Laboratory ; Robert G. Shatters, USDA-ARS, US Horticultural Research Laboratory
D0256
The Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar) peritrophic matrix: Silencing of its main components
Andres Sandoval-Mojica, Purdue University
D0257
An estimation of cold hardiness of the tawny crazy ant, Nylanderia fulva (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
David Cross, Mississippi State University ; John Riggins, Mississippi State University ; Natraj Krishnan, Mississippi State University ; Michael Caprio, Mississippi State University
D0258
DNA underreplication in the majority of nuclei in the Drosophila thorax: Evidence from SuUR and flow cytometry
J. Spencer Johnston, Texas A&M University ; Molly Schoener, Texas A&M University ; Astha Ahuja, Baylor Human Genome Sequencing Center ; Dino McMahon, Queen’s University Belfast
D0259
Identification and characterization of multiple functional aquaporins from the western tarnished plant bug, Lygus hesperus
Jeff Fabrick, USDA-ARS U.S. Arid Land Agricultural Research Center ; Joe Hull, USDA-ARS, U.S. Arid Land Agricultural Research Center ; Andrea Yool, School of Molecular & Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide
D0260
Inbreeding and phenotypic genetic marker strains in Coleomegilla maculata
Margaret L. Allen, USDA-ARS ; Joe Ballenger, USDA ARS
D0261
JH biosynthetic enzymes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti
Pratik Nyati, Florida International University ; Crisalejandra Rivera-Perez, Florida International University ; Fernando Noriega, Florida International University
D0262
Dynamic assembly of cuticular proteins into the elytral procuticle of Tribolium castaneum
Beibei Li, Kansas State University
D0263
Morphology, dendritic innervations and development of antennal sensilla of the small brown planthopper, Laodelphax striatellus (Fallén) (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)
Bing-Xian Fu, Institute of Insect Sciences, Zhejiang University
D0264
Antennal transcriptomics of the exotic invasive insect pest emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis
Praveen Mamidala, The Ohio State University, OARDC
D0265
Characterization of fatty acyl-coA reductases involved in the sex pheromone biosynthesis of the cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Binu Antony, King Saud University ; Saleh A. Aldosari, King Saud University ; Abdulrahman Saad Aldawood, King Saud University
D0266
Withdrawn
D0267
Comparative sucrose sensitivity in Apis mellifera and A. cerana foragers
Wenchao Yang, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University ; Haiou Kuang, Yunnan Agricultural University ; Xiaoqing Miao, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University ; Zachary Y. Huang, Michigan State University
D0268
Transcriptional analysis of teratocyte in Cotesia plutellae
Dae-weon Lee, Kyungsung University ; Wook Hyun Cha, Kyungsung University ; Yonggyun Kim, Andong National University
D0269
Grooming behavior and Neurexin expression in honey bees
Jennifer M. Tsuruda, Purdue University ; Subhashree Subramanyam, Purdue University ; Christie E. Williams, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Mollah Md. Hamiduzzaman, University of Guelph ; Ernesto Guzman-Novoa, University of Guelph ; Berna Emsen, University of Guelph ; Greg J. Hunt, Purdue University
D0270
Juvenile hormone and insulin regulate trehalose homeostasis in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum 
Jingjing Xu, University of Kentucky ; Subba Reddy Palli, University of Kentucky
D0271
Exoskeleton nitrogen investment and loss during the molt cycles of developing American grasshoppers, Schistocerca americana. 
Donald Mullins, Virginia Tech ; Sandra Gabbert, Virginia Tech
D0272
Evaluating previously developed microsatellite markers on populations of Anastrepha ludens
Johnathon Waggoner, University of Texas Pan American ; Erin Schuenzel, University of Texas Pan American ; Norman Barr, USDA - APHIS ; Raul Ruiz-Arce, USDA - APHIS
D0273
Diet influences resting metabolism in adult, female Gryllus firmus crickets
Rebecca Clark, Texas A&M University ; Anthony J. Zera, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Spencer T. Behmer, Texas A&M University
D0274
Withdrawn
D0275
Determination of western cherry fruit fly meatbolism using differential scanning calorimetry
Lisa G. Neven, USDA-ARS
D0276
Identifying signal peptides in potato psyllids, Bactericera cockerelli
Jessica Woodruff, University of Texas at Tyler ; Chris Powell, University of Texas at Tyler ; Daymon Hail, University of Texas ; Blake Bextine, University of Texas at Tyler
D0277
Charlotte goes to space: Student scientists study spider egg-sac development and cannibalism in weeks of weightlessness
José-Cristian Martínez, University of Illinois, Chicago ; David H. Wise, University of Illinois, Chicago ; Elsa Berrios, Cicero School District 99 ; Crystal McDowell, Cicero School District 99
D0278
Factors impacting overwintering success of honey bees, Apis mellifera
Mehmet Ali Doke, Pennsylvania State University ; Sara Ashcraft, Pennsylvania State University ; Bernardo Niño, Pennsylvania State University ; Tracey Baumgarten, Pennsylvania State University ; Christina M. Grozinger, Pennsylvania State University ; Maryann Frazier, Pennsylvania State University
D0279
Using Drosophila as a model system for analyzing insect-fungal interactions
Hsiao-Ling Lu, University of Maryland ; Raymond J. St. Leger, University of Maryland
D0280
Light response differences between male and female Asian gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, and across subspecies
Helen Hull-Sanders, Pennsylvania State University ; Damon J. Crook, USDA-APHIS-PPQ ; Victor C. Mastro, USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST ; David R. Lance, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
D0281
Examining the causes of differential responses to the queen in drones and workers of the honey bee, Apis mellifera
Gabriel Villar, Pennsylvania State University - Center for Pollinator Research ; Thomas Baker, Pennsylvania State University ; Harland M. Patch, Pennsylvania State University ; Christina M. Grozinger, Pennsylvania State University
D0282
Trichoplusia ni (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) somatic and immune response alterations by electromagnetic fields
Karen Martínez-Trejo, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; Alonso Orozco-Flores, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; Alberto Valadez-Lira, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; José Heredia-Rojas, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; Abraham Rodríguez de la Fuente, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; Mayela Castañeda-Ramírez, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon ; Patricia Tamez-Guerra, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
D0283
Hormone regulation of a seasonally plastic, sexually dimorphic mating ornament in the squinting bush brown butterfly, Bicyclus anynana
Kathleen Prudic, Oregon State University ; Ashley Bear, Yale University ; Bethany Wasik, Yale University ; Antónia Monteiro, Yale University
D0284
Examining the role of trehalose in thermal tolerance by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci
Jesse Hardin, North Carolina State University ; David N. Byrne, University of Arizona ; Michael Salvucci, USDA-ARS
D0285
Auditory evoked potentials recorded from the brain in the cricket, Acheta domesticus
Al Yonovitz, University of Montana ; Rita Quigley, University of Montana
D0286
Acarian chemotaxis by a sinusoidal walk: A non-directional mechanism modulating counterturning patterns generates robust chemotaxis in mites
Takeshi Kojima, Kyoto university ; Masayuki Sakuma, Kyoto university
D0287
Field survey of insecticide resistance and cross-resistance in the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae)
Monique Coy, University of Florida ; Lukasz, L. Stelinski, University of Florida
D0517
Peroxidase response of three switchgrass populations to injury by the yellow sugarcane aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
Jacqueline Barbosa Nascimento, Universidade Federal de Goias ; Tiffany Heng-Moss, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Gautam Sarath, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; José Alexandre Barrigossi, Embrapa Arroz e Feijão ; Travis J. Prochaska, University of Nebraska ; Teresa Donze, University of Nebraska
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