Session: Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section: Pollinators (Entomology 2015)

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Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section: Pollinators

Wednesday, November 18, 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

200 J (Convention Center)

Moderators:

Amber D. Tripodi
Sara M. Galbraith

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:02 AM

1751

Wild bee community change over a 26-year chronosequence of restored tallgrass prairie

Sean Griffin, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Bethanne Bruninga-Socolar, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Morgan Kerr, Rowan University ; Jason Gibbs, Michigan State University ; Rachael Winfree, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

8:14 AM

1752

The impact of land use and landscape context on bee functional diversity in a seasonally dry tropical agro-ecosystem

Sara M. Galbraith, Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) ; Lee A. Vierling, University of Idaho ; Terry Griswold, USDA - ARS ; Jenny Ordoñez, World Agroforestry Centre - Latin America ; Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez, University of Idaho

8:26 AM

1753

Evaluating pollination ecology of Pityopsis ruthii, an endangered southern Appalachian species

Philip Moore, The University of Tennessee ; John Skinner, The University of Tennessee ; Phillip Wadl, The University of Tennessee ; William Klingeman, University of Tennessee

8:38 AM

1754

Comparing the behavior of three bee species foraging on alfalfa flowers

Johanne Brunet, USDA-ARS ; Yang Zhao, University of Wisconsin ; Margaret W. Thairu, University of Wisconsin ; Murray Clayton, University of Wisconsin

8:50 AM

1755

Pollen resources for pollinators in specialty oilseed crops

Matthew Thom, USDA - ARS ; Carrie Eberle, University of Minnesota ; Frank Forcella, USDA - ARS

9:02 AM

1756

Pollination deficits in Bluecrop and Draper blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

George Hoffman, Oregon State University ; Sujaya Rao, Oregon State University

9:14 AM

1757

Hygiene or hysteria: Pathogens of larvae discarded from bumble bee nests

Amber D. Tripodi, USDA - ARS ; Houston Judd, Utah State University ; James Strange, USDA - ARS

9:26 AM

1758

Diversity of pollen diet and viral infection affect survival and physiology in honey bees

Adam Dolezal, Iowa State University ; Jimena Carrillo-Tripp, Iowa State University ; W. Allen Miller, Iowa State University ; Bryony Bonning, Iowa State University ; Amy L. Toth, Iowa State University

9:38 AM

1759

Conservation ecology of Japanese honey bee (Apis cerana japonica)

Ayumi Fujiwara, University of Tokyo ; Takehito Yoshida, University of Tokyo ; Izumi Washitani, Chuo University

9:50 AM

Break

10:00 AM

1760

Occurrence of Malpighamoeba mellificae in honey bees, Apis mellifera, in Arkansas

Donald C. Steinkraus, University of Arkansas ; Allen L. Szalanski, University of Arkansas

10:12 AM

1761

Africanization of a feral honey bee (Apis mellifera) population in South Texas: Does a decade make a difference?

Juliana Rangel, Texas A&M University ; Melissa Giresi, Texas A&M University ; Maria Pinto, Mountain Research Centre (CIMO) ; Kristen Baum, Oklahoma State University ; William Rubink, Texas A&M University ; Robert Coulson, Texas A&M University ; J. Spencer Johnston, Texas A&M University

10:24 AM

1762

Determining the impact of pesticides applied to southern row crops on honey bee health: A two year summary of results across the Mid-South agricultural landscape

John J. Adamczyk, USDA - ARS ; Gus Lorenz, University of Arkansas ; Scott Stewart, University of Tennessee ; Don Cook, Mississippi State University ; Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University ; Don Johnson, University of Arkansas ; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University ; William Meikle, USDA - ARS ; Milagra Weiss, USDA - ARS ; Mohamed Alburaki, University of Tennessee ; Ales Gregorc, Mississippi State University

10:36 AM

1763

The Mississippi Honey Bee Stewardship Program: Implementation and Adoption

Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University ; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University ; Jeffrey W. Harris, Mississippi State University

10:48 AM

1764

Refinement of techniques for monitoring bee health and productivity in commercial orchards of the Upper Midwest

Meghan Milbrath, Michigan State University ; Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University

11:00 AM

1765

Building bumble bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Bombus sp. (Apinae) populations with selected cover crops and wildflowers

Terryl L. Woods, University of Missouri