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15 - Graduate Ten-Minute Paper Competition: MUVE - Mosquitoes, Midges, and Bed Bugs

Monday, November 16, 2015: 8:10 AM-12:10 PM
206 AB (Convention Center)
Moderators:
Donald A. Yee
Sherry Glick


8:10 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:15 AM
0594
Sampling with a well-defined purpose: A comparison of adult mosquito sampling tactics
Thuy-Vi Nguyen, University of Georgia ; Brian T. Forschler, University of Georgia
8:27 AM
0595
Adult mosquitoes collected by various methods from suburban backyards and dog kennels
Chris J. Holderman, University of Florida ; Salvador Gezan, University of Florida ; C. Roxanne Connelly, University of Florida ; Phillip E. Kaufman, University of Florida
8:39 AM
0596
Discovery of a naturally-occurring ecological trap and implementation for attract-and-kill mosquito control
Allison Gardner, University of Illinois ; Brian F. Allan, University of Illinois ; Ephantus J. Muturi, University of Illinois
8:51 AM
0597
Teasing apart the behavioral responses of Culex tarsalis to fish-associated semiochemicals in wind tunnel bioassays
Adena Why, University of California ; William E. Walton, University of California
9:03 AM
0598
SkitoSnak™: An alternative blood free diet for Aedes aegypti mass rearing
Kristina Gonzales, New Mexico State University ; Anthony Clemons, New Mexico State University ; Hitoshi Tsujimoto, New Mexico State University ; Immo Hansen, New Mexico State University
9:15 AM
0599
Polyandry in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti
Ethan Degner, Cornell University ; Sylvie A. Pitcher, Cornell University ; Laura Harrington, Cornell University
9:27 AM
0600
The effect of Mycobacterium ulcerans exotoxin on host-seeking and oviposition behavior of Aedes aegypti aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae)
Michael Sanders, Texas A&M University ; Heather Jordan, Mississippi State University ; Craig J. Coates, Texas A&M University ; Jeffery K. Tomberlin, Texas A&M University
9:39 AM
0601
Identify Aedes albopictus as vector for an indigenous dengue outbreak by sympatric saliva cross-adsorbed western blot
Tsai-Ying Yen, National Taiwan University ; Kun-Hsien Tsai, National Taiwan University
9:51 AM
0602
Withdrawn
10:03 AM
0603
Effects of container size on competition between Aedes mosquito larvae
Peter J. Brabant, Illinois State University
10:15 AM
Break
10:27 AM
0604
Toll signaling in Anopheline mosquitoes
Victoria Davidson, Kansas State University ; Simon Blanford, Pennsylvania State University ; Matthew B. Thomas, Pennsylvania State University ; Kristin Michel, Kansas State University
10:39 AM
0605
Impact of increased insulin signaling in the fat body of Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes
Lewis Hun, University of Arizona ; Michael A. Riehle, University of Arizona
10:51 AM
0606
Flight behavior of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes during arrival and bloodfeeding on human hosts
Josephine Parker, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool ; Natalia Angarita-Jaimes, University of Warwick ; Matthew Hall, University of Warwick ; Katherine Gleave, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool ; Jackline Martine, National Institute of Medical Research ; Fabian Mashauri, National Institute of Medical Research ; Catherine Towers, University of Warwick ; David Towers, University of Warwick ; Philip McCall, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool
11:03 AM
0607
Transmission of the human malaria Plasmodium falciparum is maximum at much lower temperatures than previously predicted
Lillian Moller-Jacobs, Pennsylvania State University ; Shelley Whitehead, Pennsylvania State University ; Mark Kennedy, Pennsylvania State University ; Matthew B. Thomas, Pennsylvania State University
11:15 AM
0608
The efficacy of RNAi in the arbovirus vector, Culicoides sonorensis
Mary Mills, Kansas State University ; Dana Nayduch, USDA - ARS ; Kristin Michel, Kansas State University
11:27 AM
0609
Estimates of bluetongue virus infection rates in Culicoides midge vectors depend on trap attractant and placement
Emily McDermott, University of California ; Christie Mayo, Colorado State University ; Alec Gerry, University of California ; Damien Laudier, Laudier Histology ; N. James MacLachlan, University of California, Davis ; Bradley Mullens, University of California
11:39 AM
0610
Effect of age and mating status on the mate choice of male bed bugs, Cimex lectularius
Desen Wang, South China Agricultural University ; Changlu Wang, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Narinderpal Singh, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Richard Cooper, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Chen Zha, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
11:51 AM
0611
Withdrawn
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