M.S. Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition: SysEB, MUVE, PBT Session

Monday, March 10, 2014: 9:30 AM-10:55 AM
Davenport (Des Moines Marriott)


9:30 AM
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Efficacy of Three Pyrethroid Insecticides in Suburban Mosquito Suppression
Kyndall Dye, University of Kentucky ; Grayson C. Brown, University of Kentucky
9:42 AM
22
Effects of gap junction inhibitors on the survival and diuretic capacity of adult female mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti
Travis Calkins, The Ohio State University ; Peter Piermarini, The Ohio State University
9:54 AM
23
Bt toxin engineering to promote protoxin activation in the aphid gut
Michael Allen Rausch, Iowa State University ; Nanasaheb Chougule, Iowa State University ; Bryony Bonning, Professor, Iowa State University
10:06 AM
24
Characterization of the peptidase and the non-peptidase homologs from the transcriptome of Callosobruchus maculatus
Alice M. Vossbrinck, University of Illinois ; Weilin Sun, University of Illinois ; Maria Carmen Valero Quiros, University of Illinois ; Susan Balfe, University of Illinois ; Barry R. Pittendrigh, University of Illinois
10:18 AM
25
Development of navel orangeworm (Amyelois transitella) resistance to pyrethroid insecticides: Comparisons between a resistant and a susceptible strain
Mark Demkovich, University of Illinois ; Bradley S. Higbee, Paramount Farming Co ; Joel Siegel, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; May R. Berenbaum, University of Illinois
10:30 AM
26
Effects of soil compaction and leaf litter on burial preferences in Nicrophorus orbicollis
Kelly Willemssens, University of Nebraska at Kearney ; W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska - Kearney
10:42 AM
27
Genetic characterization of turf infesting sod webworms and their host associations
Devon Rogers, The Ohio State University ; David Shetlar, The Ohio State University ; Steven Passoa, USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ)