Session: 15- Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition: P-IE (2013 ESA Annual Meeting)

15- Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition: P-IE

Monday, November 11, 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Meeting Room 12 A (Austin Convention Center)

Moderator:

Bonnie B. Pendleton

8:00 AM

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Is intra-guild predation likely among lady beetles in maize and soybean?

Kristina Prescott, University of Minnesota ; David A. Andow, University of Minnesota

8:12 AM

0655

Release-recovery in the field and reproductive success in the lab of Laricobius osakensis, a predatory beetle of the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae)

Katlin Mooneyham, Virginia Tech ; Scott Salom, Virginia Tech ; Loke T. Kok, Virginia Tech ; Donald Mullins, Virginia Tech ; Thomas P. Kuhar, Virginia Tech

8:24 AM

0656

Non-consumptive killing of distasteful pests: Are spiders engaging in superfluous killing of stink bugs?

Kacie J. Athey, University of Kentucky ; James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky

8:36 AM

0657

Aphid hide-and-seek: why within-plant location of pests matters in a biological control program for multiple aphid species

Sarah Jandricic, Cornell University ; Stephen P. Wraight, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Dave R. Gillespie, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada ; John P. Sanderson, Cornell University

8:48 AM

0658

Generalist predators of Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri, in California

Aviva Goldmann, University of California ; Paul F. Rugman-Jones, University of California ; Richard Stouthamer, University of California

9:00 AM

0659

Performance of Chysoperla rufilabris Burmeister (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) feeding on eggs and first instars of Microtheca ochroloma Stål (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Angie A. Ni�o, University of Florida ; Ronald Cave, University of Florida

9:12 AM

0660

Predatory insects avoid incidental ingestion by mammalian herbivores

Matan Ben-Ari, University of Haifa ; Moshe Inbar, University of Haifa

9:24 AM

Break

9:36 AM

0661

Withdrawn

9:48 AM

0662

Tracking aphid predation through molecular and spatial analysis

Katelyn A. Kowles, University of Kentucky ; Kacie J. Athey, University of Kentucky ; Douglas W. Johnson, University of Kentucky ; James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky

10:00 AM

0663

The annual invasive mile-a-minute weed and its biological control agent’s response to moisture and temperature variation

Scott Berg, University of Delaware ; Judith A. Hough-Goldstein, University of Delaware

10:12 AM

0664

The effect of olfactory and visual cues on the host selection of the seed-feeding weevil, Mogulones borraginis

Ikju Park, University of Idaho ; Mark Schwarzl�nder, University of Idaho ; Sanford Eigenbrode, University of Idaho

10:24 AM

0665

Assessing the entomopathogenic nematode community associated with highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) in both agroecosystem and natural settings

Monique J. Rivera, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Albrecht M. Koppenh�fer, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

10:36 AM

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Post-application persisence and spatiotemporal dynamics of the entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema carpocapsae, in California pistachio orchards

Irina Shapiro, University of California ; Joel Siegel, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Edwin Lewis, University of California

10:48 AM

0667

Interspecific versus intraspecific competition between a native and exotic ladybird beetle

Rakim Turnipseed, Cornell University ; John Losey, Cornell University ; Todd Ugine, Cornell University

11:00 AM

0668

Allopatric versus sympatric interspecific mating in coccinellids: Familiarity breeds contempt

Leo Stellwag, Cornell University ; John Losey, Cornell University