ESA North Central Branch Meeting Online Program

Student Competition Papers Undergraduate and M.S. Session I Plant-Insect Ecosystems; Systematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity

Monday, June 17, 2013: 9:30 AM-10:55 AM
Legion I (Best Western Ramkota Rapid City Hotel & Conference Center)
Moderators:
Jonathan Nixon
Steve Yaninek


9:30 AM
7
Host influence on overwintering ability of the emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis)
Lindsey Christianson, University of Minnesota ; Robert Venette, U.S. Forest Service
9:42 AM
8
Effect of host plant resistance and seed treatments on soybean aphids and natural enemies
Devi R. Kandel, South Dakota State University ; Kelley J. Tilmon, South Dakota State University ; Tiana L. Shuster, South Dakota State University
9:54 AM
9
The impact of surrounding landcape diversity on the seasonal abundance of Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) in soybean
Cody D. Kuntz, Iowa State University ; Matthew E. O'Neal, Iowa State University
10:06 AM
10
Burying beetles, Nicrophorus, survive two weeks without food
W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska - Kearney ; Dayana Rodriguez, University of Nebraska at Kearney
10:18 AM
11
What is the effect of sheep grazing for cover crop termination on associated biodiversity?
Sean McKenzie, Montana State University ; Hayes Goosey, Montana State University ; Kevin O'Neill, Montana State University ; Fabian Menalled, Montana State University
10:30 AM
12
European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) pheromone-race hybrids: frequency, gene flow and host plant use in the Northeastern US
Jing Sun, Iowa State University ; Brad S. Coates, USDA - ARS ; Shelby J. Fleischer, Pennsylvania State University ; Thomas W. Sappington, USDA-ARS
10:42 AM
13
Treehopper trends: Phenological advancements in Cyrtolobus treehoppers (Hemiptera: Membracidae)
Brendan Morris, University of Illinois
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