Session: Contributed Papers I: Medical, Urban & Veterinary Entomology; Physiology, Biochemistry & Toxicology; Systematic, Evolution & Biodiversity; P-IE - Plant Disease Vectors (2014 Southeastern Branch Meeting)

Contributed Papers I: Medical, Urban & Veterinary Entomology; Physiology, Biochemistry & Toxicology; Systematic, Evolution & Biodiversity; P-IE - Plant Disease Vectors

Monday, March 3, 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM

Spartanburg (Embassy Suites Greenville Golf & Conference Center)

Moderators:

Marianne Shockley
Nancy Hinkle

1:40 PM

Totality^TM WT: a new product for structural wood protection

Brian Mount, FMC Corporation

1:52 PM

Distance of the repellency of dead Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) nestmates

Thomas Shelton, USDA, Forest Service

2:04 PM

Kudzu bug (Megacopta cribraria) sensitivity to residual dinotefuran

Daniel R. Suiter, University of Georgia ; Monica L. Townsend, Univerisity of Georgia

2:16 PM

Laboratory evaluations of the susceptibility of the kudzu bug (Hemiptera: Megacopta cribraria) to various insecticides

Stephanie Piper, University of West Georgia ; Gregory Payne, University of West Georgia

2:28 PM

Walnut twig beetle in the forest: Implications for spread of thousand cankers disease

Gregory J. Wiggins, University of Tennessee ; Jerome F. Grant, University of Tennessee ; Paris L. Lambdin, University of Tennessee ; Paul Merten, USDA Forest Service ; Mark T. Windham, University of Tennessee ; Danny Johnson, University of Tennessee ; Katheryne Nix, University of Tennessee

2:40 PM

The number one blood-sucking pest of chickens: northern fowl mites (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) and the problems they cause

Nancy Hinkle, Univ. of Georgia ; Ethan Reese, Univ. of Georgia ; Brent Phelan, Univ. of Georgia ; Annie Rich, Univ. of Georgia ; Jessica Rook, Univ. of Georgia

2:52 PM

Bugs and Bones: Developing a Forensic Entomology Course

Marianne Shockley, University of Georgia

3:04 PM

Break

3:15 PM

Antennal Transcriptome Pyrosequencing of the Invasive Insect Pest Species Popillia japonica (Newman) and Characterization of Genes Involved in the Odorant-Sensory System

Steven Adamson, University of Southern Mississippi ; Shahid Karim, The University of Southern Mississippi

3:27 PM

Effects of the synthetically produced anhydroserricornin and serricornin formulation on Lasioderma serricorne mating success

Rizana M. Mahroof, South Carolina State University

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