14
General Paper Session I

Tuesday, April 5, 2016: 8:00 AM-11:40 AM
Neptune Room (Pacific Beach Hotel)
Moderators:
David G. James
Jonathan Sprague
Sara M. Galbraith


8:00 AM
85
Using local ecological knowledge to study ecosystem services from insects: A case study with Costa Rican beekeepers
Sara M. Galbraith, Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center ; Troy Hall, Oregon State University ; Héctor Tavárez, Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center ; Chad Kooistra, Oregon State University ; Jenny Ordoñez, World Agroforestry Centre Latin America ; Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez, University of Idaho
8:12 AM
86
Insects of Papahanaumokuakea: Diversity, conservation, and invasion
Jonathan Sprague, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service ; Daniel Rubinoff, University of Hawai'i ; Sheldon Plentovich, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service ; Jonathan Bradley Reil, University of Hawai'i
8:36 AM
88
Seasonal phenology of spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) in the intermountain west
Lori R. Spears, Utah State University ; Stephen P. Cook, University of Idaho ; James D. Barbour, University of Idaho ; Diane G. Alston, Utah State University ; Ricardo Ramirez, Utah State University
8:48 AM
89
Spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, in Virginia vineyards: Crop effects and prospects for biological control
Douglas G. Pfeiffer, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University ; Meredith Shrader, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University ; James Wahls, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University ; Curt A. Laub, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
9:00 AM
90
Biological control of insect pests: Current projects by the Oregon Department of Agriculture
Christopher Hedstrom, Oregon Department of Agriculture ; James R. LaBonte, Oregon Department of Agriculture ; Barry Bai, Oregon Department of Agriculture ; Helmuth Rogg, Oregon Department of Agriculture
9:12 AM
91
Host specificity of Metaphycus sp., a potential biocontrol agent for Macadamia felted coccid
Juliana A. Yalemar, Hawaii Department of Agriculture ; Renato Bautista, Hawaii Department of Agriculture ; Mohsen Ramadan, Hawaii Department of Agriculture ; Stacey Chun, Hawaii Department of Agriculture
9:24 AM
92
Canopy management of macadamia nut trees and understory plant diversification to reduce macadamia felted coccid (Eriococcus ironsidei) populations
Rosemary Gutierrez, University of Hawai'i ; Mark Wright, University of Hawai'i Manoa ; Ishakh Pulakkatu-Thodi, University of Hawai'i Manoa
9:36 AM
93
Effects of prior cropping history on natural enemy populations in processing sweet corn
Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris, Cornell University ; Brian A. Nault, Cornell University
9:48 AM
94
Feeding in the field margins: Interactions of Bagrada hilaris with non-crop hosts
Ian M. Grettenberger, University of California Davis ; Jhalendra Rijal, University of California Cooperative Extension ; Larry Godfrey, University of California ; Shimat V. Joseph, University of California Cooperative Extension
10:00 AM
Break
10:20 AM
95
Wireworms in Idaho cereals: Comparison of wireworm damage to wheat and barley with respect to seeding depth and soil media
Arash Rashed, University of Idaho ; Mahnaz Rashidi, University of Idaho ; Christopher Rogers, University of Idaho ; Juliet Marshall, University of Idaho
10:32 AM
96
10:44 AM
97
Rapid 'Ôhi'a Death: Insects associated with infected trees and potential vectors of the causative agent, Ceratocystis fimbriata
Curtis Ewing, University of Hawai'i Manoa ; Ishakh Pulakkatu-Thodi, University of Hawai'i Manoa ; J.B. Friday, University of Hawai'i Manoa ; Gordon Bennett, University of Hawai'i Manoa
10:56 AM
98
Looking for leafhoppers that vector Western X in Washington cherries
Holly Ferguson, Washington State University ; Dan Villamor, Washington State University ; Andrea Bixby-Brosi, Washington State University ; Ken Eastwell, Washington State University
11:08 AM
99
The fat signaling pathway regulates isometric growth of horns and other appendages in Trypoxylus dichotomus
Mark Lavine, Washington State University ; James Hust, Washington State University ; Hiroki Goto, Nagoya University ; Amy Worthington, Washington State University ; Laura C. Lavine, Washington State University
11:20 AM
100
What is a suitable method for functional characterization of insect odorant receptors?
Bing Wang, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Institute of Plant Protection ; Yang Liu, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Institute of Plant Protection ; Guirong Wang, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Institute of Plant Protection