Session: 07 - Graduate Student TMP Competition: MUVE (2014 ESA Annual Meeting)

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07 - Graduate Student TMP Competition: MUVE

Monday, November 17, 2014: 8:20 AM-12:30 PM

B117-119 (Oregon Convention Center)

Moderators:

Nan-Yao Su
Faith M. Oi

8:20 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:24 AM

0691

Insecticidal sugar trap for biting midges (Culicoides sonorensis)

Darren Snyder, Kansas State University ; Lee Cohnstaedt, USDA - ARS

8:36 AM

0692

Comparing the ability of various plant essential oils to enhance synthetic pyrethroids against Aedes aegypti and Anopheles gambiae

Edmund Norris, Iowa State University ; Aaron Gross, Iowa State University ; Lyric Bartholomay, Iowa State University ; Joel Coats, Iowa State University

8:48 AM

0693

Determining a lethal and non-deterrent concentration range of the ecdysone agonist, halofenozide, alone and in combination with the chitin synthesis inhibitor, noviflumeron, against the Formosan subterranean termite

Lucas P. Carnohan, University of Florida ; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida

9:00 AM

0694

Effect of treating above-ground tunnels with RTU dry Termidor on eastern subterranean termite populations (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Znar Barwary, Auburn University

9:12 AM

0695

Molting site fidelity: A case of death chase in Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) colonies treated with chitin synthesis inhibitor baits

Garima Kakkar, University of Florida ; Thomas Chouvenc, University of Florida ; Weste Osbrink, USDA - ARS ; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida

9:24 AM

0696

Evaluation of lethal and sub-lethal effects of ingestible pesticides on bed bugs (Cimex lectularius)

Angela Sierras, North Carolina State University ; Coby Schal, North Carolina State University

9:36 AM

0697

Toxicity of selected essential oils against bed bugs, Cimex lectularius

Chen Zha, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

9:48 AM

0698

The importance of methodology and strain selection when determining efficacy of insecticides against bed bugs

David Lilly, University of Sydney ; Stephen Doggett, Pathology West - ICPMR Westmead ; Cameron Webb, University of Sydney

10:00 AM

0699

The influence of entomopathogenic fungi from forest and urban landscapes on founding pairs of Reticulitermes flavipes (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)

Tamra Reall Lincoln, University of Missouri ; Richard Houseman, University of Missouri

10:12 AM

Break

10:24 AM

0700

Lethal and sub-lethal impacts of oil-formulated fungal biopesticides on house fly populations in simulated field settings (biocosms)

Naworaj Acharya, Pennsylvania State University ; Edwin Rajotte, Pennsylvania State University ; Nina Jenkins, Pennsylvania State University ; Matthew B. Thomas, Pennsylvania State University

10:36 AM

0701

Nutritional ecology of parasitic Pseudacteon phorid flies: Natural enemies of imported fire ants, Solenopsis spp

Olufemi Ajayi, Auburn University ; Henry Fadamiro, Auburn University

10:48 AM

0702

Evaluation of bio-rational insecticides to manage chilli thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on roses

Luis Aristizabal, University of Florida ; Yan Chen, Louisiana State University ; Ronald H. Cherry, University of Florida ; Ronald D. Cave, University of Florida ; Steven P. Arthurs, University of Florida

11:00 AM

0703

Withdrawn

11:12 AM

0704

Adapting ectoparasite control to welfare-driven changes in poultry production systems

Amy C. Murillo, University of California ; Bradley Mullens, University of California

11:24 AM

0705

A push-pull, intergrated pest management scheme for the protection of barn owl nest boxes and sugarcane workers from invasive Africanized honey bees

Caroline Efstathion, University of Florida ; Bill Kern, University of Florida ; Richard Raid, University of Florida

11:36 AM