ESA North Central Branch Meeting Online Program

Student Competition Papers Ph.D. Session III Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Monday, June 17, 2013: 9:30 AM-10:45 AM
Legion II (Best Western Ramkota Rapid City Hotel & Conference Center)
Moderators:
Jessica D. Jurzenski
Sue Blodgett


9:30 AM
34
Impacts of rye cover crop on ground-dwelling beneficial arthropods
Mike W. Dunbar, Iowa State University ; Aaron J. Gassmann, Iowa State University ; Matthew E. O'Neal, Iowa State University
9:42 AM
35
Effect of cutting prairie on movement of beneficial arthropods into adjacent crop fields
Wayne J. Ohnesorg, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Robert J. Wright, University of Nebraska ; Marion D. Ellis, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Thomas E. Hunt, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
9:54 AM
36
Characterizing responses of rotation-resistant and rotation-susceptible populations of the western corn rootworm to Bt corn using a greenhouse bioassay
Nicholas Tinsley, University of Illinois ; Ronald Estes, University of Illinois ; Michael Gray, University of Illinois ; Joseph Spencer, University of Illinois ; Preston Schrader, University of Illinois
10:06 AM
37
Wild parsnip pollination in the absence of herbivory: A tale of two hemispheres
Tania Jogesh, University of Illinois ; Arthur Zangerl, University of Illinois ; Margaret Stanley, University of Auckland ; May R. Berenbaum, Professor, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
10:18 AM
38
Fifth instar codling moth natural enemies in organic apple orchards
Nathaniel J. Walton, Michigan State University ; Matthew Grieshop, Michigan State University
10:30 AM
39
The risk of mapping risk: Effect of selection on the lower lethal temperature and geographical range predictions of light brown apple moth (Epiphyas postvittana)
Amy C. Morey, University of Minnesota ; Robert Venette, U.S. Forest Service ; William D. Hutchison, University of Minnesota