Session: Undergraduate and M.S. Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition: P-IE Session (2015 North Central Branch Meeting)

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Undergraduate and M.S. Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition: P-IE Session

Monday, June 1, 2015: 9:15 AM-10:50 AM

Konza Prairie (Manhattan Conference Center)

Moderator:

Julie A. Peterson

9:15 AM

Evidence for a facultative mutualism between the navel orangeworm (Amyelois transitella) and Aspergillus flavus

Daniel Bush, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Eline Ampt, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Allen V Lawrance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Joel Siegel, USDA - ARS ; May R. Berenbaum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

9:27 AM

Effects of sulfoxaflor on the soybean aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and predators

Anh K. Tran, University of Minnesota ; Robert Koch, University of Minnesota

9:39 AM

Inheritance and fitness costs of resistance to Cry3Bb1 corn by western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte)

Aubrey Paolino, Iowa State University ; Aaron Gassmann, Iowa State University

9:51 AM

Comparative Study of Eastern and Western North American Populations of Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

Joshua McCord, University of Kentucky ; Jennifer White, University of Kentucky ; John Obrycki, University of Kentucky

10:03 AM

Break

10:14 AM

Thousand Cankers Disease: Attraction of Pityophthorus juglandis to volatiles associated with black walnut and Geosmithia morbida

Bridget Blood, Purdue University ; Matthew A. Paschen, Purdue University ; William Klingeman, University of Tennessee ; Matthew Ginzel, Purdue University

10:26 AM

The spatial and temporal structure of neonicotinoid groundwater contamination in Wisconsin’s Central Sands vegetable growing region

Benjamin Bradford, University of Wisconsin ; Russell L. Groves, University of Wisconsin

10:38 AM

Field Evaluation of Lepidopteran Pest Population Densities in Selected Cranberry Varieties

Erin McMahan, University of Wisconsin ; Christelle Gu�dot, University of Wisconsin

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