Session: M.S. Student Oral Presentation Competition I (2016 Southeastern Branch Meeting)

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M.S. Student Oral Presentation Competition I

Monday, March 14, 2016: 10:30 AM-12:20 PM

Governor's Room I (Sheraton Raleigh Hotel)

10:30 AM

Impacts of Neonicotinoid Resistance on Tobacco Thrips, Frankliniella fusca (Hinds), in the Mid-South

Chelsie Darnell, Mississippi State University ; Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University ; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University ; Don Cook, Mississippi State University ; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University ; Darrin Dodds, Mississippi State University ; Shannon Morsello, Syngenta

10:42 AM

Can Defensive Symbionts Change the Composition of Natural Enemies Attacking the Pea Aphid?

Laura Kraft, University of Georgia ; Clesson Higashi, University of Georgia ; Kerry M. Oliver, University of Georgia

10:54 AM

Reduction via Induction? Assessment of Pest and Disease Resistance Induced by Entomopathogenic Nematodes in Tobacco and Soybean

Julia Ferguson, University of Tennessee ; Ruisheng An, University of Tennessee ; Parwinder Grewal, University of Tennessee ; Jerome F. Grant, University of Tennessee

11:06 AM

Leaf Volatiles: Identification for Whitefly Resistance in Watermelon

Bobbie Blake, Claflin University, USDA-ARS, U.S. Vegetable Laboratory, Charleston, SC

11:18 AM

Break

11:28 AM

Vet Guns or Ear Tags? Comparing New Insecticide Formulations and Delivery Methods on Cattle

Annie Rich, University of Georgia ; Nancy C. Hinkle, University of Georgia

11:40 AM

Examining a Species Complex of North American Auplopus (Pompilidae)

Clinton E. Trammel, University of Arkansas ; A. L. Szalanski, University of Arkansas

11:52 AM