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Poster Session 1: MUVE

Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 8:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall C (Oregon Convention Center)


Disruption of multiple Ixodes scapularis midgut serine protease inhibitors by using chimeric double standed RNA
Mariam Bakshi, Texas A&M University ; Albert Mulenga, Texas A&M University
24h fed Ixodes scapularis tick saliva immunoproteome
Lauren Lewis, Texas A&M University ; Albert Mulenga, Texas A&M University ; Lindsay Porter, Texas A&M University ; Tae Kim, Texas A&M University ; Zeljko Radulovic, Texas A&M University
Integrated control of the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) in a Lyme disease endemic community
Laura Estep, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station ; Kirby C. Stafford III, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station ; Scott Williams, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station ; Goudarz Molaei, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
Cysteine peptidase-like and cystatin-like proteins in Amblyomma americanum and Ixodes scapularis saliva
Tae Kim, Texas A&M University ; Lucas Tirloni, Texas A&M University ; Zeljko Radulovic, Texas A&M University ; Albert Mulenga, Texas A&M University
Predicting the Lyme disease vector range expansion: A modeling approach for New York State
Camilo Khatchikian, University of Pennsylvania ; Melissa Prusinski, New York State Department of Health ; Melissa Stone, University at Albany ; Lisa Meehan, New York State Department of Health ; P. Bryon Backenson, New York State Department of Health ; Ing-Nang Wang, University at Albany ; Michael Z. Levy, Perelman School of Medicine ; Dustin Brisson, University of Pennsylvania
Amblyomma americanum tick saliva contains functional insulin-like growth factor binding protein-related protein 1
Zeljko Radulovic, Texas A&M University ; Lindsay Porter, Texas A&M University ; Tae Kim, Texas A&M University ; Mariam Bakshi, Texas A&M University ; Albert Mulenga, Texas A&M University
Characterization of immunogenic inter-species conserved Amblyomma americanum saliva protein, Aa05
Albert Mulenga, Texas A&M University ; Lindsay Porter, Texas A&M University ; Taelor Pastine, Texas A&M University
CO2 attractant allows collection of hundreds of ticks from 60 locations within 2 hours
David Gordon, Pittsburg State University ; Ali Hroobi, Pittsburg State University ; Ram Raghavan, Kansas State University
Interactive key for males of Fannia (Diptera: Muscomorpha: Fanniidae) from southeastern Brazil
Cauê T. Mira, State University of Campinas ; Aricio Xavier Linhares, State University of Campinas ; Patrícia J. Thyssen, Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Is aggregated oviposition by the blow flies Lucilia sericata and Phormia regina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) really pheromone-mediated?
Bekka Brodie, Simon Fraser University ; Warren Wong, Simon Fraser University ; Sherah L. VanLaerhoven, University of Windsor ; Gerhard Gries, Simon Fraser University
Interspecific competition among Pseudacteon spp. (Diptera: Phoridae), biological control agents of red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Sim Barrow, University of Arkansas ; Kelly M. Loftin, University of Arkansas ; Ricky F. Corder, University of Arkansas
Assessing transstadial transmission of Salmonella Montevideo in the horn fly (Diptera: Muscidae)
K. H. Lohmeyer, USDA - ARS ; Pia Olafson, USDA - ARS ; T. S. Edrington, USDA - ARS ; G.H. Loneragan, Texas Tech University
Azalea lace bug, Stephanitis pyrioides (Scott) (Hemiptera: Tingidae), a new pest for the Pacific Northwest
James R. LaBonte, Oregon Department of Agriculture ; Thomas Valente, Oregon Department of Agriculture
OFF with their heads! In the competition for fire ant hosts, is Pseudacteon curvatus delivering a knock-out punch?
Kelly Palmer, Auburn University ; Kathy Flanders, Auburn University ; L. C. Graham, Auburn University
Food choice among different species of house dust mites
Larry Arlian, Wright State University ; Marjorie Morgan, Wright State University
Differential access to hosts sleeping in hammock or bed by Chagas disease vector Triatoma dimidiata
Etienne Waleckx, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatan ; Rafael Pasos-Alquicira, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatan ; Maria Jesus Ramirez-Sierra, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatan ; Claudia Herrera, Tulane University ; Eric Dumonteil, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatan
Perception, health threat and control of the German cockroach remains a challenge in rural communities of North Carolina
Beatrice N. Dingha, North Carolina A&T State University ; Louis E.N. Jackai, North Carolina A&T State University
Mechanisms of inbreeding avoidance in the Chilean termite Neotermes chilensis (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae)
Daniel Aguilera-Olivares, Universidad de Chile ; Luis Flores-Prado, Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educacion ; David Veliz, Universidad de Chile ; Hermann Niemeyer, Universidad de Chile
Behavioral polymorphism of worker and soldier Coptotermes formosanus during panic escape
Cai Wang, Louisiana State University ; Gregg Henderson, Louisiana State University ; Bal K. Gautam, Louisiana State University ; Jie Chen, Louisiana State University ; Dependra Bhatta, Louisiana State University
Point of no return from water loss in Coptotermes formosanus
Bal K. Gautam, Louisiana State University ; Gregg Henderson, Louisiana State University
Managed honey bees (Apis mellifera) in north Florida, New World Carniolan vs. Italian, colony health and Varroa load
Robert Horsburgh, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ; Caroline Efstathion, University of Florida
Managing odorous house ants with a perimeter liquid baiting system
Karen M. Vail, University of Tennessee ; Jennifer Chandler, University of Tennessee
Evaluation of trapping for use in managing western yellowjacket and other pest vespids in Northern Colorado
Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University ; Kellie Due, Colorado State University ; Rachael Sitz, Colorado State University
Sublethal effects of ActiveGuard® exposure on feeding success and fecundity of the bed bug (Cimex lectularius)
Frances S. Sivakoff, The Ohio State University ; Susan C. Jones, The Ohio State University ; Kara S. Baker, The Ohio State University ; Joshua Bryant, The Ohio State University
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