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12 - Graduate Ten-Minute Paper Competition: P-IE - Host Plant Resistance

Monday, November 16, 2015: 7:55 AM-12:30 PM
205 A (Convention Center)
Moderators:
Robert L. Meagher
Laura Campbell


7:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:00 AM
Morphological traits conditioning sorghum resistance to the African stem borer, Busseola fusca
Phyllis Muturi, Embu University College (Constituent college of University of Nairobi), Kenya
8:12 AM
Exploring sunflower resistance to sunflower moth
D. Sikora, University of Nebraska ; Jeffrey Bradshaw, University of Nebraska ; Gary Brewer, University of Nebraska ; Jarrad Prasifka, USDA - ARS
8:24 AM
Comparing different assays for Bt resistance detection in western corn rootworm
Dalton Ludwick, University of Missouri ; Sarah Zukoff, University of Missouri ; Ken Ostlie, University of Minnesota ; Bruce D. Potter, University of Minnesota ; Lisa Meihls, USDA - ARS ; Anthony Zukoff, Kansas State University ; Lee French, French Agricultural Research ; Mark Ellersieck, University of Missouri-Columbia ; Wade French, USDA-ARS ; Bruce Hibbard, USDA - ARS
8:36 AM
Soybean defense responses to the soybean aphid (Aphis glycines)
Kaitlin Chapman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Tiffany Heng-Moss, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Joe Louis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
8:48 AM
Transgenerational effect of inbreeding and Manduca sexta herbivory on defense-related traits in horsenettle (Solanum carolinense)
Chad Nihranz, Pennsylvania State University ; Andrew G. Stephenson, The Pennsylvania State University
9:00 AM
Maize-corn leaf aphid interaction: Role of Mir1
Suresh Varsani, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Kyle G. Koch, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Tiffany Heng-Moss, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Joe Louis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
9:12 AM
Evaluating resistance in selected cranberry varieties towards Sparganothis fruitworm (Sparganothis sulfureana).
Erin McMahan, University of Wisconsin ; Christelle Guédot, University of Wisconsin
9:24 AM
Withdrawn
9:36 AM
Effect of sweetpotato cultivars on fitness of sweetpotato weevil, Cylas formicarius elegantulus (Summer)
Jie Chen, Louisiana State University ; Jeffrey A. Davis, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Michael Stout, Louisiana State University AgCenter ; M. J. Murray, Louisiana State University AgCenter ; Julien M. Beuzelin, Louisiana State University AgCenter ; D. R. LaBonte, Louisiana State University AgCenter ; Tara Smith, Louisiana State University
9:48 AM
Integrating plant tolerance into breeding programs for soybean aphid (Aphis glycines Matsumura) management
Lia Marchi-Werle, University of Nebraska ; Hillary Fischer, University of Nebraska ; Thomas Hunt, University of Nebraska ; Tiffany Heng-Moss, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; George Graef, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
10:00 AM
Break
10:12 AM
Screening for corn rootworm resistance to transgenic Bt corn in North Dakota
Veronica Calles Torrez, North Dakota State University ; Janet Knodel, North Dakota State University ; Mark A. Boetel, North Dakota State University ; Wade French, USDA, ARS, NCARL ; Billy Fuller, South Dakota State University
10:24 AM
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10:36 AM
Priming of tomato plants by aboveground herbivores of different feeding guilds against root-knot nematodes
Dinesh Kafle, Freie Universität Berlin ; Anne Hänel, Freie Universität Berlin ; Susanne Wurst, Freie Universität Berlin
10:48 AM
Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) priming in response to caterpillar herbivory
Anne Jones, Pennsylvania State University ; James H. Tumlinson, Pennsylvania State University ; Gary Felton, Pennsylvania State University
11:00 AM
Assessing western corn rootworm resistance to Bt corn in the landscape
Coy St. Clair, Iowa State University ; Graham P. Head, Monsanto ; Aaron J. Gassmann, Iowa State University
11:24 AM
Differential susceptibility of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda Smith) host-strains to selected Bt toxins
David Ingber, University of Delaware ; Charles Mason, University of Delaware
11:36 AM
Understanding unexpected rootworm injury to corn expressing Cry3Bb1 in agro-ecosystems of southwestern Nebraska
David S. Wangila, University of Nebraska ; Blair Siegfried, University of Florida ; Arnubio Valencia J, Universidad de Caldas ; Haichuan Wang, University of Nebraska ; Lance Meinke, University of Nebraska
11:48 AM
Evaluation of commercial sorghum hybrids for resistance to Melanaphis sacchari
John Gonzales, Louisiana State University ; Sebe Brown, Louisiana State University ; David L. Kerns, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Julien M. Beuzelin, Louisiana State University AgCenter
12:00 PM
Twins but not identical: differential plant defense induction by the fall armyworm strains
Flor E. Acevedo, Pennsylvania State University ; Michelle Peiffer, Pennsylvania State University ; Robert L. Meagher, USDA - ARS - CMAVE ; Dawn Luthe, Pennsylvania State University ; Gary Felton, Pennsylvania State University
12:12 PM
Tissue specific expression analysis of CYP3 clan P450 genes and RNAi in Halyomorpha halys
Priyanka Mittapelly, The Ohio State University ; Raman Bansal, The Ohio State University ; Andrew Michel, The Ohio State University