7- Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition: PBT

Monday, November 11, 2013: 8:24 AM-12:00 PM
Meeting Room 19 A (Austin Convention Center)
Moderators:
Jeffrey Bradshaw
Michael E. Scharf


8:24 AM
0540
Characterization and comparative profiling of miRNAs among various castes of Reticuliterms flavipes
Tian Yu, University of Kentucky ; Dongyan Song, University of Kentucky ; Xiangrui Li, University of Kentucky ; Xuguo Zhou, University of Kentucky
8:36 AM
0541
Computational prediction of miRNA regulation in Asian Citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri,  life stages
Juan Macias, University of Texas ; Ginny Soong, University of Texas ; Wayne B. Hunter, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Blake R. Bextine, University of Texas
8:48 AM
0542
Evaluation of methods of dsRNA delivery for RNA Interference as a functional tool in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say)
Ashley D. Yates, University of Nebraska ; Nicholas Miller, University of Nebraska
9:00 AM
0543
Integrating circadian activity and gene expression profiles to predict chronotoxicity of Drosophila suzukii response to insecticides
Kelly Hamby, University of California ; Rosanna Kwok, University of California ; Frank Zalom, University of California ; Joanna Chiu, University of California
9:12 AM
0544
Factors affecting polygalacturonase gene expression in the tarnished plant bug (Lygus lineolaris)
Daniel Fleming, Mississippi State University ; Natraj Krishnan, Mississippi State University ; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University
9:24 AM
0545
Differential gene expression of density-dependent phenotypic plasticity in Schistocerca americana (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
Steve Gotham, University of Central Florida ; Hojun Song, University of Central Florida
9:36 AM
0546
Do epigenetic mechanisms regulate wing color patterning in painted lady butterflies?
Heidi Connahs, University of North Dakota ; Turk Rhen, University of North Dakota ; Kasey Chelemedos, University of North Dakota ; Diane Darland, University of North Dakota ; Rebecca Simmons, University of North Dakota
9:48 AM
Break
10:00 AM
0547
Functional and pharmacological characterization of a tyramine receptor from the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus
Aaron Gross, Iowa State University ; Michael J. Kimber, Iowa State University ; Kevin B. Temeyer, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Andrew Y. Li, USDA Agricultural Research Service ; Robert J. Miller, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Adalberto Perez de Leon, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Joel Coats, Iowa State University
10:12 AM
0548
The search for the target of the chitin inhibitor, dilfubenzuron (DFB) in the red flour beetle
Meera Kumari, Kansas State University
10:24 AM
0549
Coumaphos metabolism in honey bee, Apis mellifera, queens and workers
Lizette Dahlgren, University of Nebraska ; Reed Johnson, The Ohio State University -- OARDC ; Marion Ellis, University of Nebraska ; Blair Siegfried, University of Nebraska
10:36 AM
0550
Comparative analysis of agrochemical-induced oxidative stress in honey bees
Jennifer R. Williams, Virginia Tech ; Richard D. Fell, Virginia Tech ; Troy D. Anderson, Virginia Tech
10:48 AM
0551
Determination of the absolute stereochemistry of methyl-branched hydrocarbons isolated from several orders of insects
Jan Bello, University of California ; Jocelyn G. Millar, University of California
11:00 AM
0552
Synergistic actions of P-glycoprotein inhibitors on the activity of tacrine anticholinesterases towards vector mosquitoes
Ngoc N. Pham, Virginia Tech ; Troy D. Anderson, Virginia Tech
11:12 AM
0553
Comparative genomics of juvenile hormone biosynthesis in the ticks, Dermacentor variabilis, Ixodes scapularis, and Ornithodoros turicata
Jiwei Zhu, North Carolina State University ; SM. Khalil, North Carolina State University ; Brooke Bissinger, TyraTech, Inc. ; N. Egekwu, Old Dominion University ; Kevin V. Donohue, North Carolina State University ; Daniel E. Sonenshine, Old Dominion University ; R. Michael Roe, North Carolina State University
11:24 AM
0554
Preliminary results of selection for resistance to v-ATPase-A dsRNA in Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber
Adriano E Pereira, University of Nebraska ; Blair Siegfried, University of Nebraska
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