Session: 09 - Graduate Student TMP Competition: PBT (2014 ESA Annual Meeting)

Moustapha Soumaila Issa, Kansas State University ; Yoonseong Park, Kansas State University ; Marcelo Ramalho-Ortigao, Kansas State University ; Kun Yan Zhu, Kansas State University

9:12 AM

0729

Roles of P450 genes in permethrin resistance of the house fly, Musca domestica

Ming Li, Auburn University ; Nannan Liu, Auburn University

9:24 AM

0730

Molecular mechanisms of imidacloprid resistance in Colorado potato beetles (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) in the Central Sands region of Wisconsin

Justin Clements, University of Wisconsin ; Russell L. Groves, University of Wisconsin

9:36 AM

0731

Developing a “quick test” for phosphine resistance in the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae)

Edwin Afful, Kansas State University

9:48 AM

0732

Impact of neonate pre-treatment conditions on insecticidal protein activity and laboratory bioassay variation

Karen F. da Silva, University of Nebraska

10:00 AM

0733

Detection and bioactivity of Cry1Ab fragments: Implications on risk assessments

Vurtice Albright, Iowa State University ; Richard Hellmich, USDA - ARS ; Joel Coats, Iowa State University

10:12 AM

Break

10:24 AM

0734

Identification of Cry1Ie toxin receptors in Ostrinia nubilalis

Can Zhao, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ; Juan Luis Jurat-Fuentes, University of Tennessee ; Zishan Zhou, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ; Hongyu Pan, Jilin University ; Jie Zhang, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

10:36 AM

0735

Investigating symbiont-mediated protection in the eastern subterranean termite (Reticulitermes flavipes Kollar)

Brittany F. Peterson, Purdue University ; Michael E. Scharf, Purdue University

10:48 AM

0736

Cellulase gene expression profiles in termites according to different habitats and diets

Kyungjae Yoon, Seoul National University ; Ju Hyeon Kim, Seoul National University ; Young-Ho Kim, Seoul National University ; Won-Hoon Lee, Animal and Plant Agency ; Si Hyeock Lee, Seoul National University

11:00 AM

0737

Investigating effects of colony nutrition on Nosema ceranae infection and persistence in honey bee colonies

Cameron Jack, Oregon State University ; Ramesh Sagili, Oregon State University ; Sai Sree Uppala, Oregon State University

11:12 AM

0738

The effects of benzoxazinoids on specialist and generalist Diabrotica spp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Jelfina Alouw, University of Nebraska ; Nicholas Miller, University of Nebraska

11:24 AM

0739

How temperature and humidity affect brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) egg masses and the symbionts deposited there

Christopher Taylor, University of Maryland ; Peter Coffey, University of Maryland ; Galen Dively, University of Maryland