6- Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition: PBT, MUVE

Monday, November 11, 2013: 8:24 AM-12:00 PM
Meeting Room 18 D (Austin Convention Center)
Moderators:
Laura Harrington
Shahid Karim


8:24 AM
The mold mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Acari: Acaridae), in ham facilities: Population dynamics and response to temperature and fumigation treatments
Barbara Amoah, Kansas State University ; James F. Campbell, USDA Agricultural Research Service ; Thomas Phillips, Kansas State University
8:36 AM
The toxicity of selected pesticides against ham mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae schrank, under in vitro assay
Salehe Abbar, Kansas State University ; M. Wes Schilling, Mississippi State University ; Thomas Phillips, Kansas State University
8:48 AM
Withdrawn
9:00 AM
Efficacy of rice insecticide seed treatments at selected nitrogen rates for control of Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus kuschel
Mallory Everett, University of Arkansas ; Gus Lorenz, University of Arkansas ; Derek Clarkson, University of Arkansas ; Sean Flynn, University of Arkansas ; Luis Ricardo Orellana, University of Arkansas ; Benjamin Thrash, University of Arkansas
9:12 AM
Interaction of cotton insecticide seed treatments and early season herbicides
Derek Clarkson, University of Arkansas ; Gus Lorenz, University of Arkansas ; Benjamin Thrash, University of Arkansas ; Mallory Everett, University of Arkansas ; Luis Orellana, University of Arkansas
9:24 AM
Symbiont-mediated modification of mosquitocide toxicity in the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti
Sara S. Scates, Virginia Tech ; Troy D. Anderson, Virginia Tech
9:48 AM
Break
10:12 AM
Direct and indirect effects of the herbicide dicamba on two lepidopteran species
Eric Bohnenblust, Pennsylvania State University ; J. Egan, USDA Agricultural Research Service ; David A. Mortensen, Pennsylvania State University ; John F. Tooker, Pennsylvania State University
11:00 AM
Prey handling of toxic and non-toxic Lepidopteran prey by Chinese mantid, Tenodera sinensis
Jamie L. Rafter, University of Rhode Island ; Justin Vendettuoli, University of Rhode Island ; Liahna Gonda-King, University of Rhode Island ; Anurag Agrawal, Cornell University ; Evan L. Preisser, University of Rhode Island
11:12 AM
Voltage-sensitive chloride channels as a screen for new mosquito toxicants
Lacey J. Jenson, University of Florida ; Jeffrey R. Bloomquist, University of Florida
11:24 AM
Abdomen morphology and venom characteristics of a foaming ant (Pachycondyla sp.) from Cambodia
Fredrick J. Larabee, University of Illinois ; Adrian A. Smith, University of Illinois ; Stephen R Johnson, Carbon Dynamics Institute, LLC ; Ashwin Bharadwaj, University of Illinois ; Randy H. Ewoldt, University of Illinois ; Andrew V. Suarez, University of Illinois