Entomological Society of America

PAPERS/EVENTS | Posters

SUNDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 14

Registration: 12 pm – 6 pm

Symposium: Novel Methods to Address Long-Standing Questions in Entomological Research (1:30 – 4:45 pm)

• Introduction (1:30 – 1:35)
• 1:35 001 Who is Eating Whom? Insights from Terrestrial Food Webs
  James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky, Department of Entomology, Lexington KY 40546-0091
• 2:00 002 When Only an -omic Will Do: Analyzing the Complex Composite Phenotype of "Appointment Keeping" in Honey Bees
  Nicholas L. Naeger, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana IL 61801, Byron J. Van Nest, East Tennessee State University, Department of Biological Sciences, PO Box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614, Jennifer N. Johnson, East Tennessee State University, Department of Biological Sciences, PO box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614, Sam D. Boyd, East Tennessee State University, Department of Biological Sciences, PO box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614, Sandra Rodriguez-Zas, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of Animal Sciences, 1207 W. Gregory, Urbana IL 61801, Darrell Moore, East Tennessee State University, Department of Biological Sciences, PO box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614, Gene E. Robinson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana IL 61801
• 2:25 003 Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Techniques to Study Parasitism in Insect Hosts
  Marianne Alleyne, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Entomology, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, Robert F. Mitchell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Entomology, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, Boris Odintsov, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Biomedical Imaging Center, 4057 Beckman Institute, 405 North Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801
• 2:50 004 DNA Barcoding to Identify Cryptic Species in the Family Arctiidae
  Susan Weller, J.F. Bell Museum of Natural History, 10 Church Street, Room 300,University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455
• Break (3:15-3:30)
• 3:30 005 Dissecting the Complex Courtship Displays of Spiders
  Eileen A. Hebets, University of Nebraska, 348 Manter Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588
• 3:55 006 Population Genetics and Genomics for Insect Pest Adaptation
  Andy P. Michel, OARDC, The Ohio State University, 1680 Madison Ave. Wooster, OH 44691, Om Mittapalli, OARDC, The Ohio State University, 1680 Madison Ave. Wooster, OH 44691, Bai Xiadong, OARDC, The Ohio State University, 1680 Madison Ave. Wooster, OH 44691, Mian M. A. Rouf, USDA-ARS Corn and Soybean Research Unit, 1680 Madison Ave. Wooster, OH 44691
• 4:20 007 Control of Aedes polynesiensis in the South Pacific: A Model System for Domestic Control of Mosquito Vectors
  Stephen L. Dobson, University of Kentucky, S225 Ag Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546, Linda O'Connor, University of Kentucky, S225 Ag Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546, Bethany Peel, University of Kentucky, S225 Ag Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546, Herve Bossin, Institut Louis Malardé, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia, Corey Brelsford, University of Kentucky, S225 Ag Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546

50th Annual Photo Salon:  5 – 6 pm

Linnaean Games:  6:30 – 9 pm

Welcome Mixer:  9 – 10:30 pm

 

MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 15

Registration:  7:30 am – 5 pm

B.S. and M.S. Student Paper Competition (Monday 9:45 – 11:38 am)

• Introduction (9:45 – 9:50)
• 9:50 008 Rainfall and Cool Temperatures Do Not Reduce Captures of American Burying Beetle, Nicrophorus americanus
  Jess T. Lammers, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 West 25th Street, W. Wyatt Hoback, 905 West 25th Street, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Mary J. Harner, 905 West 25th Street, University of Nebraska at Kearney
• 10:02 009 A Comparison of Sampling Techniques to Assess the Population of a Potentially Endangered Caddisfly
  Lindsay A. Vivian and W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 West 25th Street, Kearney, NE 68849
• 10:14 010 Phylogeny of a Mesoamerican Bumble Bee Species Complex
  Michelle A. Duennes, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana IL 61801, Sydney A. Cameron, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana IL 61801, Heather M. Hines, North Carolina State University, Department of Genetics, Box 7614, Raleigh NC 27695-7614
• 10:26 011 Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Communities Are Greater in Buffered than Non-Buffered Semi-Permanent Rainwater Basin Wetlands
  John R. Riens, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 West 25th, Kearney NE 68845, W. Wyatt. Hoback, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 West 25th, Kearney NE 68845
• 10:38 012 Advancement of Sampling and Identification Tools for Sand Flies in Eastern North America
  Logan M. Minter, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agriculture Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546-0091, Xuguo Zhou, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agriculture Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546-0091, Douglas W. Johnson, University of Kentucky, REC, P.O. Box 469, Princeton, KY 42445, David A. Florin, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799, Grayson C. Brown, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agriculture Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546-0091
• 10:50 013 Potential Tribolium castaneum Population Effects Due to the Horizontal Transfer of Methoprene in Microcosms
  Angela M. Tucker, Kansas State University, 123 W. Waters Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, James Cambell, Center for Grain and Animal Health Research, 1515 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, Frank Arthur, Center for Grain and Animal Health Research, 1515 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, Kun Yan Zhu, Kansas State University, 123 W. Waters Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506
• 11:02 014 The Effect of Polydomy on Food Distribution in the Odorous House Ant
  Matt VanWeelden, Purdue University , 901 W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907, Grzegorz Buczkowski, Purdue University , 901 W. State Street , West Lafayette, IN 47907
• 11:14a 015 Reconstituting the Wax Layer of Solvent-washed Female Locust Borers, Megacyllene robiniae (Förster), Alters Hydrocarbon
  Gabriel P. Hughes, Purdue University, 901 W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47906, Annie E. Spikes, Purdue University, 901 W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47906, Matthew D. Ginzel, Purdue University, 901 W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47906
• 11:26 016 Cuticle Structure and Elemental Composition of Trap-Jaw Ant Mandibles
  Fredrick J. Larabee, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61820, Andrew Suarez, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61820

M.S. Student Paper Competition (Monday 9:45 – 11:50 am)

• Introduction (9:45 – 9:50)
• 9:50 017 Can Selective Insecticides Control Soybean Aphid Populations Without Harming Natural Enemies?
  Adam J. Varenhorst, Iowa State University, 113 Insectary Building, Ames IA 50011, Matthew E. O'Neal, Iowa State University, 113 Insectary Building, Ames IA 50011
• 10:02 018 Effect of Landscape and Planting Date on Native Pollinators of Pickling Cucumber
  David M. Lowenstein, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Entomology, Madison WI 53706, Russell L. Groves, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Entomology, Madison WI 53706
• 10:14 019 Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire) Host Relations - Effects of Tree Stress and Ash Species.
  Chenin K. Limback, Michigan State University, 243 Natural Science, East Lansing MI 48824, Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University, 152 Natural Science, East Lansing MI 48824, Yigen Chen, USDA Forest Service, Nisbet Bldg 1407 S Harrison Rd Ste 220, East Lansing MI 48823, Therese M. Poland, USDA Forest Service, Nisbet Bldg 1407 S Harrison Rd Ste 220, East Lansing MI 48823, Bert M. Cregg, Michigan State University, A214 Plant and Soil Sci, East Lansing MI 48824
• 10:26 020 Competitive Interactions Between a Native and an Introduced Parasitoid of the Soybean Aphid Aphis glycines, (Homoptera: Aphididae)
  Camila Botero, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1630 Linden Dr. 643 Russell Labs, Madison WI 53706 , David B. Hogg, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1630 Linden Dr. 643 Russell Labs, Madison WI 53706
• 10:38 021 Cold Hardiness of the Corn Earworm: Implications for Adaptation to Climate Change and Sweet Corn IPM in Minnesota
  Amy C. Morey, University of Minnesota, 219 Hodson Hall, 1980 Folwell Ave, St. Paul, MN 55108, William D. . Hutchison, University of Minnesota, 219 Hodson Hall, 1980 Folwell Ave, St. Paul, MN 55108, Robert C. . Venette, Northern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, 219 Hodson Hall, 1980 Folwell Ave, St. Paul, MN 55108
• 10:50 022 Everyone's a Loser: Late Instar Parasitism of Whitefly Hosts by Encarsia inaron, has Negative Consequences for Both Parasitoid and Host
  Cristina M. Brady, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag Science Ctr N., Lexington KY 40546, Jen A. White, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag Science Ctr N., Lexington KY 40546
• 11:02 023 Effect of Soybean Varieties on Western Corn Rootworm Survival and Fecundity
  Michael W. Dunbar, Iowa State University, 13 Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Aaron J. Gassmann, Iowa State University, 18 Insectary, Ames, IA 50010
• 11:14 024 Pan Trapping of Soybean Aphids, Aphis glycines (Matsumura) and How it Can Relate to an Outbreak.
  Nick S. Behrens, Iowa State University, 112 Insectary, Ames IA 50011, Joel R. Coats, Iowa State University, 116 Insectrary, Ames IA 50011, Junwei Zhu, Agroecosystem Management Research Unit, USDA-ARS-AMRU, Lincoln, NE
• 11:26 025 Improved Cultural Control Tactics for Colorado Potato Beetle Management in Wisconsin
  Anders S. Huseth, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 537 Russell Laboratories, 1630 Linden Dr., Madison WI 53706, Russell L. Groves, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 537 Russell Laboratories, 1630 Linden Dr., Madison WI 53706
• 11:38 026 Unintended Impacts of Value Added Plant Breeding: Linolenic Acid and Soybean
  Michael T. McCarville, Iowa State University, 113 Insectary Building, Ames, IA 50011, Charles Kanobe, Iowa State University, 2278 Molecular Biology Building, Ames IA 50011, Matthew E. O'Neal, Iowa State University, 117 Insectary, Ames, IA 50011, Gustavo C. MacIntosh, Iowa State University, 2214 Molecular Biology, Ames, IA 50011

Ph.D.  Student Paper Competition (Monday 9:45 – 11:26 am)

• Introduction (9:45 – 9:50)
• 9:50 027 Analysis of Western Bean Cutworm (Striacosta albicosta Smith) Population Structure Across the Midwestern United States
  Erica J. Lindroth, University of Nebraska, 212 Entomology Hall Lincoln, NE 68583, Thomas E. Hunt, University of Nebraska, 212 Entomology Hall Lincoln, NE 68583, Michael D. Culy, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Road Indianapolis, IN 46268, Steven R. Skoda, USDA-ARS-KBUSLIRL Screwworm Research Unit, 2700 Fredericksburg Road Kerrville, TX 78028, Donald J. Lee, University of Nebraska, 262 Plant Sciences Hall Lincoln, NE 68583, John E. Foster, University of Nebraska, 212 Entomology Hall Lincoln, NE 68583
• 10:02 028 Cybertaxonomy: The Next Generation
  Erika M. Tucker, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Sciences Bldg North, Lexington KY 40546, M. Sharkey, University of Kentucky, S-227 Agricultural Sciences Bldg North, Lexington, KY 40546
• 10:14 029 Harvest in a Desert Agroecosystem: the Effect on Spider Densities and Movement
  Itai Opatovsky, Ben-Gurion University, Israel, Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Yael Lubin, Ben-Gurion University, Israel, Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology
• 10:26 030 Molecular Phylogeny of the Long-horned Beetles (Family: Cerambycidae)
  Kapil R. Raje, Purdue University, 901 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907, Jeffrey D. Holland, Purdue University, 901 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907, Virginia R. Ferris, Purdue University, 901 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907
• 10:38 031 Occurrence and Diversity of Nocturnal Insects Vary Across a Disturbance Gradient in the Central Appalachians of Eastern North America.
  Luke E. Dodd, Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546; Lynne K. Rieske-Kinney, Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546; Michael J. Lacki, Department of Forestry, University of Kentucky, T.P. Cooper Building, Lexington, KY 40546
• 10:50 032 Taking the Bait: Evaluating an American Burying Beetle (Coleoptera: Silphidae) Conservation Protocol
  Jessica Jurzenski, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583; Silvia F. R. Maestrello, São Paulo State University, Jaboticabal - SP, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil 14884-900; Stephanie Butler, Michelle McPherron, Jess T. Lammers, and W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 W. 25th Street, Kearney, Nebraska 68849
• 11:02 033 Reproductive Consequences of a Novel Wolbachia Infection in the Asian Tiger Mosquito
  Elizabeth S. Andrews, Yuqing Fu and Stephen L. Dobson, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center North, Lexington, KY, 40546
• 11:14 034 Assessing the Impacts of Wolbachia in Container Breeding Mosquito Populations.
  James W. Mains and Stephen L. Dobson, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag. Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40546

Ph.D.  Student Paper Competition (Monday 9:45 – 11:26 am)

• Introduction (9:45 – 9:50)
• 9:50 035 Effects of Greenhouse Light Intensity and Insect Herbivory on Plant Chemistry of Pac Choi (Brassica rapa) and Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella) Development
  Wendy A. Johnson, Kansas State University, 123 Waters Hall, Manhattan KS 66506, James R. Nechols, Kansas State University, 234 Waters Hall, Manhattan KS 66506, Raymond A. Cloyd, Kansas State University, 239 Waters Hall, Manhattan KS 66506
• 10:02 036 Selection of Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) for Resistance to mCry3A-expressing Maize
  Lisa N. Meihls, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Bldg. Columbia, MO 65211, Bruce E. Hibbard, University of Missouri, 205 Curtis Hall, Columbia MO 65211
• 10:14 037 Impact of Soybean Fungicides on Disease Prevalence in Soybean Aphids on Buckthorn
  Karrie A. Koch, University of Minnesota, 219 Hodson Hall, 1980 Folwell Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55108, David W. Ragsdale, University of Minnesota, 219 Hodson Hall, 1980 Folwell Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55108
• 10:26 038 Feeding Plasticity of True Armyworms in Response to Leaf Texture
  Craig P. Keathley, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag. Science Center N. Lexington, KY 40546-0091, Daniel A. Potter, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag. Science Center N. Lexington, KY 40546-0091
• 10:38 039 Predator Diversity Impacts Herbivore Abundance and Distribution: Consequences for a Vector-borne Plant Pathogen
  Elizabeth Y. Long, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Building, Columbia MO 65211, Deborah L. Finke, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Building, Columbia MO 65211
• 10:50 040 Modeling the Ecological Niche of a Keystone Invader: Impacts of Common Buckthorn Distribution on Soybean Aphid Populations
  Jessica D. Petersen, Iowa State University, 424 Science II, Ames, IA 50010, Matthew E. O'Neal, Iowa State University, 123 Insectary, Ames, IA 50010
• 11:02 041 Influence of Endophyte Infection of Perennial Ryegrass on Susceptibility of the Black Cutworm to a Baculovirus
  Andrea J. Bixby, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agiculture Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40503 , Daniel A. Potter, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agiculture Science Center North, Lexington, KY 40503
• 11:14 042 Identifying the Olfactory Receptors of Megacyllene caryae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
  Robert F. Mitchell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana IL 61801, Hugh M. Robertson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana IL 61801, Jocelyn G. Millar, University of California at Riverside, 3401 Watkins Drive, Riverside CA 92521, Lawrence M. Hanks, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 320 Morrill Hall, 505 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana IL 61801

Student Lunch: 12 – 1:30 pm

 

MONDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 15

Symposium:  Forensic Science Solving Entomology Questions (Monday, 1:30 – 5:10 pm)

• Introduction (1:30 – 1:35)
• 1:35 043 Legal Applications of Forensic Entomology Evidence
  Robert D. Hall, University of Missouri, Office of Research, 205 Jesse Hall, Columbia, MO 65211
• 2:00 044 An Examination of the Effect of Household Chemical on Blowfly Development, Oviposition Timing and Estimates of the Post Mortem Interval
  Kristi N. Bugajski, Purdue University, 901 West State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907, Ralph E. Williams, Purdue University, 901 West State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907
• 2:25 045 Identifying Flesh Flies - What You Need to Know
  Gregory A. Dahlem, Northern Kentucky University, Department of Biological Sciences; Nunn Dr.; Highland Heights, KY 41099
• Break (2:50 – 3:05)
• 3:05 046 Forensic Consideration of Pest Contaminated Food
  Linda J. Mason, Purdue University, 1158 Smith Hall, 901 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907, Marissa X. McDonough, Purdue University, 1158 Smith Hall, 901 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907
• 3:30 047 Human Identification by DNA Analysis of the Contents of an Insect Gut
  Ashley Hall, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583
• 3:55 048 Trophic Level Interactions on Ephemeral Resources: A Potential Paradigm Shift in Forensic Entomology
  Jeffery K. Tomberlin, Texas A&M University, 2475 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-2475
• 4:20 049 Insect Diagnostics in the Courtroom
  Timothy J. Gibb, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
• 4:45 050 It’s Not Always Maggots and Sometimes It’s Not Even Bugs
  Neal H. Haskell, Saint Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Indiana 47978

Symposium:  Habitat Management for the Promotion of Biological Control and Other Ecosystem Services (Monday 1:30 – 4:50 pm)

• Introduction (1:30 – 1:35)
• 1:35 051 Who, What, and Where: A Soybean Entomologist Tries to Grow Prairie
  Matthew E. O'Neal, Iowa State University, 117 Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Rene J. Cooklin, Iowa State University, 110 Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Lisa A. Schulte-Moore, Iowa State University, 142 Science II, Ames IA 50010, Matthew Z. Liebman, Iowa State University, 1401 Agronomy Hall, Ames IA 50010, Hiedi Asbjornsen, Iowa State University, 305 Science II, Ames IA 50010, Matthew J. Helmers, Iowa State University, 219B Davidson, Ames IA 50010
• 2:05 052 Native Plants for Conservation of Beneficial Insects: Trials and Tribulations on Michigan Farms
  Nathaniel J. Walton, Michigan State University, 205 Center for Integrated Plant Systems, East Lansing MI 48824, Brett Blaauw, Michigan State University, 202 Center for Integrated Plant Systems, East Lansing MI 48824, Anna K. Fiedler, Michigan State University, 204 Center for Integrated Plant Systems, East Lansing MI 48824, Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University, 202 Center for Integrated Plant Systems, East Lansing MI 48824
• 2:35 053 Propagating Ecosystem Services Across Landscapes
  Jeff Holland, Department of Entomology, Purdue University , Smith Hall 901, W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 49707-2089
• Break (3:05 – 3:20)
• 3:20 054 Does Removal of the Invasive Plant Gypsophila paniculata (Baby’s Breath) from Lake Michigan Sand Dunes Alter Insect Pollinator Communities?
  Sarah M. Emery, University of Louisville, 139 Life Sciences Building, Louisville KY 40292, Patrick Doran, The Nature Conservancy in Michigan , 101 East Grand River Avenue Lansing, MI 48906, Carina A. Baskett, Rice University, MS-170 6100 Main Street Houston, Texas 77005, Jennifer A. Rudgers, Rice University, MS-170 6100 Main Street Houston, Texas 77005, John Legge, The Nature Conservancy in Michigan , 3728 West River Drive NE Comstock Park, MI 49321, Matt Kleitch, The Nature Conservancy in Michigan , 3728 West River Drive NE Comstock Park, MI 49321
• 3:50 055 Prairie Restoration and Management: A Practitioner's Perspective
  Margaret Shea, Dropseed Native Plant Nursery, 1205 S. Buckeye Lane, Goshen KY 40026
• 4:20 056 Creating a Native Wildflower Meadow
  Tom Barnes, Department of Forestry, University of Kentucky, 214 T.P. Cooper Building, Lexington, KY, 40546-0073

Insect Photo Salon: 6 – 7 pm

Linnaean Games Final:  7 – 9 pm

 

TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 16

Registration:  7:30 am – 12:00 pm; 1:30 – 5:00 pm

Symposium:  Entomological Issues Associated with Organic/Sustainable Agriculture (Tuesday 8:30 – 11:45 am)

• Introduction (8:30 – 8:35)
• 8:35 057 A Comparison of Insect Biocontrol Programs in Greenhouses and High Tunnels
  Michael K. Bomford, Kentucky State University, 125 Atwood Research Facility, 400 East Main Street, Frankfort, KY
• 9:00 058 A Central Kentucky Organic Farm's Battle with Bugs
  John Bell, Elmwood Stock Farm, Georgetown, KY 40324, Ann B. Stone, Elmwood Stock Farm, Georgetown, KY 40324, Robert "Mac" Stone, Elmwood Stock Farm, Georgetown, KY 40324
• 9:25 059 How Much Damage Can You Live With? Managing Damage of Serious Insect Pests on a Certified Organic Fruit and Vegetable Farm in Kentucky.
  Larry Brandenburg, Harmony Fields Farm, Shelbyville, KY 40065
• Break (9:50 – 10:05)
• 10:05 060 Issues in Organic Honey Production
  Thomas C. Webster, Kentucky State University, 400 E. Main St., Atwood Research Facility, Frankfort KY 40601, Sean Clark, Berea College, Goldthwait Agriculture Building, Berea KY 40404
• 10:30 061 Integrated Animal and Plant Systems: an Organic Hog and Apple Operation
  Matthew J. Grieshop, Michigan State University, 205 CIPS, East Lansing MI 48824, David Epstein, Michigan State University, B18 Food Safety & Toxicology Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1302, Dale Rozeboom, Michigan State University, 2209I Anthony, East Lansing, MI 48824, Jim Koan, AlMar Orchards, 1431 Duffield Road Flushing, MI 48433-9764
• 10:55 062 Biological Buffering: How Organic Matter and the Soil Food-web Mediate Above-ground Herbivory
  P. Larry Phelan, OARDC/The Ohio State University, Dept of Entomology, Wooster OH 44691
• 11:20 063 Can Buffers Deliver Services? How Perennial Plants May Improve Annual Crop Production on Organic Farms
  Matthew E. O'Neal, Iowa State University, 117 Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Rachael Cox, University of Wisconsin, Madison WI, Greg Vannostrand, Iowa State University, 021 Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Lisa A. Schulte-Moore, Iowa State University, 142 Science II, Ames IA 50010, Matthew Z. Liebman, Iowa State University, 1401 Agron Hall, Ames IA 50010, Matthew J. Helmers, Iowa State University, 219B Davidson, Ames IA 50010, Hiedi Asbjornsen, Iowa State University, 305 Science II, Ames IA 50010

Symposium:  Gene Silencing Technology (Tuesday  8:00 – 11:40 am)

• Introduction (8:00 – 8:05)
• 8:05 064 Overview of Gene Silencing Technology and its Potential Applications in Pest Management
  Subba R. Palli, University of Kentucky, Department of Entomology, S225 Ag. Science N, Lexington, KY 40546-0091
• 8:30 065 Ingested RNA Interference in Colorado Potato Beetle for Pest Control
  Fang Zhu, Jingjing Xu, and Subba R. Palli, University of Kentucky, Department of Entomology, S 225 Ag. Science N, Lexington, KY 40546-0091
• 8:55 066 Dissecting Systemic RNA Interference in the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium castaneum: Parameters Affecting the Efficiency of RNAi
  Sherry C. Miller, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, Susan J. Brown, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, Yoshinori Tomoyasu, Miami University, Pearson Hall, Oxford, OH 45056
• 9:20 067 RNA Interference in Western Corn Rootworm: a Tool to Indentify Novel Target Sites and Possible Control Strategy
  Murugesan Rangasamy, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall Lincoln, NE 68583, Analiza P. Alves, Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., Johnston, IA, Blair D. Siegfried, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall Lincoln, NE 68583
• Break (9:45 – 10:00)
• 10:00 068 Controlled in vivo siRNA Expression in Mosquitoes
  Que Lan, Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706
• 10:25 069 Mosquito Immunity: the Role of Recognition Proteins
  Songjie Wang, University of Missouri, 201 Connaway Hall, Columbia Missouri 65211, Erjun Ling, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, 300 Feng Lin Road, Shanghai 200032, China, Ruguang Ou, University of Missouri, 201 Connaway Hall, Columbia Missouri 65211, Brenda T. Beerntsen, University of Missouri, 201 Connaway Hall, Columbia Missouri 65211
• 10:50 070 RNAi in Termites
  Xuguo "Joe" Zhou, Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center N, Lexington, KY 40546-0091
• 11:15 071 Advances in Corn Rootworm Control by dsRNA Expressed in planta
  Thomas Clark, Chesterfield, MO 63017, Ronald Flannagan, Chesterfield, MO 63017, Gregory Heck, Chesterfield, MO 63017, Michael Pleau, Chesterfield, MO 63017, Gerrit Segers, Chesterfield, MO 63017, Lorie Weishaar, Chesterfield, MO 63017, Elizabeth Wiggins, Chesterfield, MO 63017, Suling Zhao, Monsanto Company, Chesterfield, MO 63017

Submitted Papers (Tuesday 9:30 – 11:26 am)

• Introduction (9:30 – 9:35)
• 9:35 072 An Economic Comparison of Soybean Insect Management Strategies
  Ian V. MacRae, Univ. of Minnesota, UMN-NWROC, Crookston, MN 56716, Bruce D. Potter, Univ. of Minnesota, UMN-SWROC, Lamberton, MN 56152, Fritz R. Breitenbach, Univ. of Minnesota, UMN Regional Extension Center, Rochester, MN 55904, Kenneth R. Ostlie, Univ. of Minnesota, Dept. of Entomology, 1980 Folwell Ave, St Paul, MN 55108, Carlyle D. Holen, Univ. of Minnesota, UMN-NWROC, Crookston, MN 56716
• 9:47 073 Field Measures of Western Corn Rootworm Mortality Caused by Transgenic Corn Expressing the mCry3A (MIR604) and eCry3.1Ab (5307) Proteins
  Bruce E. Hibbard, USDA-ARS, 205 Curtis Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, Ryan W. Kurtz, Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc. , 3054 E Cornwallis Rd, RTP, NC, 27709
• 9:59 074 Field Trial Performance of SmartStax™ Stacked Bt Traits Technology Against Above-ground Corn Insects: A Three Year Summary
  Dwain M. Rule, Dow AgroSciences LLC, Indianapolis, IN 46268 , William H. Hendrix, Dow AgroSciences LLC, Indianapolis, IN 46268 , Patricia Prasifka, Dow AgroSciences LLC, Indianapolis, IN 46268 , Eric Scherder, Dow AgroSciences LLC, Indianapolis, IN 46268 , Melissa Willrich Siebert, Dow AgroSciences LLC, Indianapolis, IN 46268 , Sam Ferguson, Dow AgroSciences LLC, Indianapolis, IN 46268
• Break (10:11 – 10:26)
• 10:26 075 Management of Cucumber Mosaic Virus in Processing Snap Bean
  Russell L. Groves, University of Wisconsin, 1630 Linden Drive, Madison WI 53706, Scott A. Chapman, University of Wisconsin, 1630 Linden Drive, Madison WI 53706
• 10:38 076 Northern Corn Rootworm Adult Emergence Patterns as Effected by Bt-RW Corn and Extended Diapause
  Bruce D. Potter, University of Minnesota, 23669 130th Street, Lamberton, MN 56152, Kenneth R. Ostlie, University of Minnesota, 1980 Folwell Avenue, St, Paul, MN 55108
• 10:50 077 Red-banded Stinkbug: First Missouri Records and Possible Implications for Soybean Production
  Kelly V. Tindall, University of Missouri Delta Research Center, PO Box 160, Portageville MO, 63873, Kent Fothergill, University of Missouri Delta Research Center, PO Box 160, Portageville MO, 63873
• 11:02 078 Wood-boring Emerald Ash Borer Larval Feeding Changes Black Ash Foliar Chemistry
  Yigen Chen, Michigan State University, 243 Natural Science, Department of Entomology, East Lansing, MI 48824, Therese M. Poland, USDA Forest Service, 1407 S. Harrison Rd., Suite 220, East Lansing, MI 48823
• 11:14 079 Ecotoxicology of Turfgrass Insecticides: Impacts on Beneficial Invertebrates
  Jonathan L. Larson, University of Kentucky , Ag. Sci. Bldg. N. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40546, Carl T. Redmond, University of Kentucky, Ag. Sci. Bldg. N. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40546, Daniel A. Potter, University of Kentucky, Ag. Sci. Bldg. N. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40546

Awards Lunch:  12:00 – 1:30 pm

 

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 16

Symposium:  Consequences of Behavior: Attracting and Repelling Pests and their Natural Enemies (Tuesday 1:30 – 5:17 pm)

• Introduction (1:30 – 1:35)
• 1:35 080 Managing Movement: Lessons from the Rootworm
  Joseph L. Spencer, Illinois Natural History Survey - University of Illinois, 1816 S. Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820, Michael E. Gray, University of Illinois, N-305 Turner Hall, 1102 S. Goodwin Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801, Kevin L. Steffey, Dow AgroSciences LLC, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268-1054
• 1:58 081 Creating an Attractive Synthetic Floral Blend for Culex pipiens
  Philip E. Otienoburu, The Ohio State University, 318W 12th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, Babak Ebrahimi, The Ohio State University, 318W 12th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, Woodbridge A. Foster, The Ohio State University, 318W 12th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210
• 2:21 082 Behavioral Genetics of the European Corn Borer: Molecular Approaches for Uncovering New Avenues Toward Pest Management in the Field
  Jeremy A. Kroemer, USDA-ARS CICGRU, Genetics Lab, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011, Susan E. Moser, USDA-ARS CICGRU, Genetics Lab, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011, Brad S. Coates, USDA-ARS CICGRU, Genetics Lab, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011, Richard L. Hellmich, USDA-ARS CICGRU, Genetics Lab, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011
• 2:44 083 Factors Driving Bed Bug Movement
  Alvaro Romero, University of Kentucky , S-225 Agriculture Science North, Lexington KY 40546 , Michael F. Potter, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agriculture Science North, Lexington KY 40546 , Kenneth F. Haynes, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agriculture Science North, Lexington KY 40546
• Break (3:07 – 3:22)
• 3:22 084 Red Flour Beetle Response to Pheromone in Food Facility Landscapes
  James F. Campbell, USDA ARS Center for Grain and Animal Health Research, 1515 College Ave, Manhattan KS 66502
• 3:45 085 Pheromone-based Mating Disruption and Mass Trapping: Insights from Behavioral Observations and Attraction Models
  Luis A. Teixeira, Michigan State University, 202 CIPS, East Lansing, MI, Larry J. Gut, Michigan State University, 106 CIPS, East Lansing, MI, Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University, 202 CIPS, East Lansing, MI
• 4:08 086 Do Bacterial Symbionts Influence Egg Deposition Behavior in Parasitoid Wasps?
  Jennifer A. White, University of Kentucky, S225 Agricultural Sciences Ctr N. Lexington KY 40546, Jason A. Wulff, University of Kentucky, S225 Agricultural Sciences Ctr N. Lexington KY 40546
• 4:31 087 If You Build It, They Will Come: Effects of Discrete Habitat Refugia in Row Crops
  Alan B. Cady, Miami University, Department of Zoology, Oxford, Ohio, 45056
• 4:54 088 Role of Predator Oviposition Behavior in Conservation Biological Control
  Michael P. Seagraves, USDA-ARS, NCARL, 2923 Medary Avenue, Brookings, SD 57006, Jonathan G. Lundgren, USDA-ARS, NCARL, 2923 Medary Avenue, Brookings, SD 57006

Symposium:  Youth Entomology Education and Outreach (Tuesday 1:30 – 5:00 pm)

• 1:30 089 Collaboration and Evaluation in Youth Entomology Programs
  Blake L. Newton, University of Kentucky , S225 Ag Science North, Lexington, KY 40546
• 2:00 090 From Bug Camp to Undergraduate Student at Michigan State University: Developing Future Entomologists
  Alicia M. Bray, East Tennessee State University, P.O. Box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614, Barb Stinnett, Michigan State University, 243 Natural Science Building, East Lansing MI 48824
• 2:30 091 Involving Youth in Citizen-Science with BeeSpotter
  Michael L. McKelvey, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 505 E Green St Suite 102, Champaign, IL 61820, Terry L. Harrison, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Morrill Hall Room 204, 505 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
• Break (3:15 – 3:30)
• 3:30 092 Science on Six Legs: Educational Outreach at Purdue University
  Melissa M. Shepson, Purdue University, 131 Smith Hall, 901 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907
• 4:30 093 Youth Entomology Round-Table: Ideas and Future Projects
  Blake Newton, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag Science North, Lexington, KY 40546

Linnaean Games Masters (Winners vs Oldies):  7 – 9 pm

 

WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH 17

Registration:  7:30 – 9:30 am

Symposium:  Non-Prey Consumption by Natural Enemies and Implications for Biological Control (Wednesday 8:45 – 11:35 am)

• Introduction (8:45 – 8:50)
• 8:50 094 Can Biocontrol by Cursorial Spiders Be Enhanced by Non-prey Food?
  Joe Patt, USDA-ARS Subtropical Agricultural Research Center, 2413 Hwy 83, Weslaco, TX 78596, Bob Pfannenstiel, USDA-ARS Subtropical Agricultural Research Center, 2413 Hwy 83, Weslaco, TX 78596
• 9:15 095 The Dietary Significance of Pollenivory in Spiders
  Julie A. Peterson, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag Science North, Lexington KY 40546, James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag Science North, Lexington KY 40546
• 9:40 096 Response of Lady Beetles to Sugar Sprays in Soybean
  Michael P. Seagraves, USDA-ARS, NCARL, 2923 Medary Avenue, Brookings SD 57006, Yukie Kajita, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag Sci Center N, Lexington KY 40546, Donald C. Weber, USDA-ARS, IIBBL, Rm. 107, BARC-West, Beltsville MD 20705, John J. Obrycki, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag Sci Center N, Lexington KY 40546, Jonathan G. Lundgren, USDA-ARS, NCARL, 2923 Medary Avenue, Brookings SD 57006
• Break (10:05 – 10:20)
• 10:20 097 The Strength of Prey Suppression by Omnivorous Predators on Resistant Host Plants
  Ian Kaplan, Purdue University, 901 W. State St., West Lafayette, IN 47907, Elena L. Olsen, Cornell University, Comstock Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, Jennifer S. Thaler, Cornell University, Comstock Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853
• 10:45 098 Seed Feeding by Ground Beetles: New Insights on Related Physiology and Behavior
  Jonathan G. Lundgren, USDA-ARS, NCARL, Brookings, SD, 57006, Michael Lehman, USDA-ARS, NCARL, Brookings, SD, 57006
• 11:10 099 The Sweet Tooth of Parasitoids
  Jana C. Lee, USDA ARS, 3420 NW Orchard Ave, Corvallis OR 97330, George E. Heimpel, University of Minnesota, 1980 Folwell Ave, Saint Paul MN 55108

Submitted Papers (Wednesday 9:00 – 10:44 am)

• 9:05 100 Crude Protein and Mineral Content of Adult Honey Bees, Apis mellifera L.
  Mark E. Headings, The Ohio State University, 1328 Dover Road, Wooster, OH 44691, Shah Rahnema, The Ohio State University, 1328 Dover Road, Wooster, OH 44691
• 9:17 101 Expressed Gene Sequences from the Western Bean Cutworm
  Nicholas J. Miller, USDA-ARS, Genetics Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, Thomas W. Sappington, USDA-ARS, Genetics Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
• 9:29 102 Response of Beetles at Three Heights to the Experimental Removal of Chinese Privet
  Michael D. Ulyshen, Ohio State University, OARDC, 1680 Madison Avenue, Wooster, Ohio 44691, Scott Horn, USDA Forest Service, 320 Green Street, Athens Georgia 30606, James L. Hanula, USDA Forest Service, 320 Green Street, Athens Georgia 30606
• Break (9:41 – 9:56)
• 9:56 103 A Hypothesis for the Decline of the Nine-spotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella novemnotata Herbst) and Potential Relationships with the Decline of Other North America Coccinellids
  Mathew L. Brust, Chadron State College, Math & Science Building, 1000 Main Steet, Chadron, NE 69337, W. Wyatt. Hoback, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Bruner Hall of Science, 905 W 25th Street, Kearney, NE 68849
• 10:08 104 Encapsulating Formulations to Improve Nootkatone as a Biopesticide
  Robert W. Behle, USDA-ARS-NCAUR, 1815 N. University, Peoria, IL 61604; Alyssa M. Wetterauer, Science and Mathematics Division, Eureka College, 300 E. College, Eureka College, Eureka, IL 61530; Anuja Bharadwaj, Department of Entomology Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 123 Huntington St, P.O. Box 1106, New Haven, CT 06504; Kirby C. Stafford,III, Department of Entomology Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 123 Huntington St, P.O. Box 1106, New Haven, CT 06504
• 10:20 105 Field Validation of Recruit® HD, a Durable New Bait for Subterranean Termites
  M. W. Melichar, Dow AgroSciences, Indianapolis, IN, J. E. Eger, Dow AgroSciences, Tampa, FL, Joe J. DeMark, Dow AgroSciences, Fayetteville, AR, J. A. McKern, Dow AgroSciences, Christianburg, VA, M. P. Tolley, Dow AgroSciences, Indianapolis, IN, M. D. Lees, Dow AgroSciences, Granite Bay, CA, M. L. Fisher, Dow AgroSciences, Fresno, CA, R. L. Hamm, Dow AgroSciences, Indianapolis, IN, E. M. Thoms, Dow AgroSciences, Gainesville, FL, and M. Messenger, USDA, APHIS, VS, NCAHP, Alexandria, VA.
• 10:32 106 Ontogeny of Aggression in Male Flesh Flies: A Model for Territoriality.
  Darrell Moore, East Tennessee State University, P.O. Box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614, Caleb Paquette, East Tennessee State University, P.O. Box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614, Alicia M. Bray, East Tennessee State University, P.O. Box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614, Edith Seier, East Tennessee State University, P.O. Box 70663, Johnson City TN 37614, Karl H. Joplin, East Tennessee State University, P.O. Box 70703, Johnson City TN 37614

Papers/Events | POSTERS

SUNDAY

Poster Setup for Student Competition:  4 – 8 pm)

 

MONDAY

Student Posters (8 am – 5 pm; presenters at posters 2 – 3 pm)

• D01 Evaluation of Multiple Classes and Combinations of Insecticides to Manage Potato Leafhoppers in Illinois in 2009
  Matthew G. Malone, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 1102 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, Nicholas A. Tinsley, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 1102 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, Ronald E. Estes, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 1102 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, Andrew T. Morehouse, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 1102 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801
• D02 Insect Biodiversity At Different Stages of Prairie Restoration
  Michael P. Hanson, University of Minnesota, Crookston, UMN-NWROC, 2100 University Ave., Crookston, MN 56716, Ian V. MacRae, Univ. of Minnesota, Dept. of Entomology, 219 Hodson Hall, 1980 Folwell Ave, Univ. Minnesota, St Paul, MN 56716
• D03 Planting Native Perennials into Organic Agro-ecosystem Buffer Strips to Increase Beneficial Insect Diversity
  Gregory R. VanNostrand, Iowa State University, 21 Insectary Building, Ames IA 50011, Rachael A. Cox, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1575 Linden Dr, Madison WI 53706, Matt E. ONeal, Iowa State University, 117 Insectary Building, Ames IA 50011
• D04 Survey of Black Light Captures in an Illinois Agricultural Landscape: Observations from a Second Year
  Caitlin M. Allen, University of Illinois, 1102 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, Ron E . Estes, University of Illinois, 1102 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, Nick A. Tinsley, University of Illinois, 1101 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, Kelly Estes, University of Illinois, 1102 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
• D05 Using Blue Vane Traps to Inventory Pollinators
  Alex H. Heiden, Unversity of Nebraska Lincoln , 202 Entomology Hall Lincoln NE 68583-0816, Marion Ellis, University of Nebraska Lincoln , 202 Entomology Hall Lincoln NE 68583-0816
• D06 Using GIS to Predict Soybean Aphid Distributions Based on Their Overwintering Supercooling Point
  Kate L. Elliott, Iowa State University, 113 Insectary Building, Ames IA 50010, Nicholas P. Schmidt, Iowa State University, 113 Insectary Building, Ames IA 50010, Matthew O'Neal, Iowa State University, 113 Insectary Building, Ames IA 50010, Paul F. Anderson, Iowa State University, 481 Design Building, Ames IA 50010
• D07 Identification and Phylogenetics of Two Putative RNAi Genes in the Cricket Allonemobius socius
  Emily C. Kraus, Kansas State University, 123 W. Waters Hall, Manhattan KS 66502, Jeremy Marshall, Kansas State University, 123 W. Waters Hall, Manhattan KS 66502
• D08 Nebraska Beats Oklahoma: A Test of Trapping Protocols for the American Burying Beetle, Nicrophorus americanus
  Stephanie Butler, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 West 25th Street, Kearney, NE 68849, Jessica Jurzenski, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of Entomology, W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 West 25th Street, Kearney, NE 68849
• D09 The Ants of Indiana (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
  Tabatha M. Carroll, Purdue University, B7 Smith Hall, 901 W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47906, Gary Bennett, Purdue University, Smith Hall, 901 W State Street, West Lafayette, IN 57906
• D10 Wild Bee Diversity and Distribution in Nebraska
  Dori Porter, Marion Ellis, and Robert Wright, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816; Craig Allen, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 422 Hardin Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0984
• D11 Impact of Nitrogen on the Population Density of the Soybean Aphid (Aphis glycines)
  Samantha M. Brunner, North Dakota State University, Entomology Dept. Fargo, ND 58018, Deirdre A. Prischmann-Voldseth, North Dakota State University, Entomology Dept. Fargo, ND 58018
• D12 Refining Sorghum Headworm (Helicoverpa zea) Sampling Recommendations in Kansas
  Alysha M. Soper, Brian P. McCornack, and Jeff R. Whitworth, Kansas State University, 123 W. Waters Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506
• D13 The Grass is Not Greener: Impact of Smooth Brome Grass on Carcass Burial Behavior of Nicrophorus sp.
  Michelle M. McPherron, Silvia Maestrello, W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 West 25th, Kearney, NE 68849
• D14 The Location and Effect of Japanese Beetle Injury in Soybeans
  Andrew T. Morehouse, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1102 South Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, Kevin L. Steffey, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268, Joseph L. Spencer, Illinois Natural History Survey, 1816 South Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820, Ronald E. Estes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1102 South Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, Nicholas A. Tinsley, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1102 South Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801
• D15 Variety Selection and Planting Dates for Management of Viruses Transmitted by Wheat Curl Mites (Aceria tosichella K.)
  Anthony J. McMechan, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln NE, 68583-0816, Gary L. . Hein, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 271 Plant Sciences Hall, Lincoln NE 68583-0933
• D16 Onthophagus sp. Dung Beetles Respond Differently to Dung and Carrion Baited Traps
  Sean D. Whipple, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583; W. Wyatt Hoback, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 905 West 25th St., Kearney, NE 68849
• D17 Comparative Analysis of Aquatic Insect, Amphipod, and Isopod Communities in Missouri Spring Systems
  Megan M. Zeller, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Building, Columbia, MO 65211, Richard M. Houseman, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Building, Columbia, MO 65211, Robert W. Sites, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Building, Columbia, MO 65211
• D18 Phylogenic Analyses of Mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase II Gene (CO II) Among Ostrinia furnacalis Populations (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) from Southeast Asia and Other Ostrinia spp.
  Sek Yee Tan, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincon NE 68583-0816, Bonifacio F. Cayabyab, University of the Philippines (Los Banos), National Crop Protection Center, Plant and Environmental Health Div., College of Agric., College Laguna 4031, Philippines, Edwin P. . Alcantara, University of the Philippines (Los Banos), National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, College Laguna 4031, Philippines, Yusof b. Ibrahim, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Department of Technical and Vocational Education, Tanjong Malim, Perak 35900, Malaysia, Sulaiman b. Ginting, Universitas Islam Sumatra Utara, Fakultas Pertanian, Jalan Sisingamangaraja No. 191, Medan, Sumatera Utara 20217, Indonesia , Blair D. Siegfried, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln NE 68583-0816
• D19 Changes in Gene Expression in European Corn Borer Larvae (Ostrinia nubilalis) in Response to Cry1Ab (Bacillus thuringiensis) Exposure
  Jianxiu Yao, Lawrent Buschman, Chitvan Khajuria and Kun Yan Zhu, Department of Entomology,123 W. Waters Hall, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
• D20 Characterization and Experimental Manipulation of Endosymbionts in the Bed Bug
  Mark H. Goodman, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center North, Lexington KY 40546, Elizabeth S. Andrews, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center North, Lexington KY 40546, Stephen L. Dobson, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center North, Lexington KY 40546, Michael F. Potter, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center North, Lexington KY 40546, Kenneth F. . Haynes, University of Kentucky, S-225 Agricultural Science Center North, Lexington KY 40546
• D21 Effect of Life-shortening Wolbachia Infection on Immature Competitiveness in Aedes aegypti
  Eunho Suh, David R. Mercer, Stephen L. Dobson, University of Kentucky, S-225 Ag. Science Center North, Lexington, KY, 40546
• D22 Efficacy of Optigard Ant Gel Bait, MaxForce FC Ant Killer Bait Gel, and Dupont Advion Ant Gel Against Urban Nuisance Ants within an Exterior Perimeter Baiting Program
  Timothy J. Husen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816, Shripat T. . Kamble, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816, Ralph Narain, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816, Abdul Hafiz Ab-Majid, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816, ElRay Roper, Syngenta Crop Protection Professional Pest Management, 1313 Abbott Lane, Sebastian, FL 32958
• D23 Genetic Variability of the Stable Fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae) from Selected Locations Across North America
  K M. Kneeland, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583, E Lindroth, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583, D R. Berkebile, USDA-ARS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Biochemistry Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583, S R. Skoda, USDA-ARS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Kerrville, TX, J E. Foster, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 3B Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583
• D24 The Relationship Between Subterranean Termite (Isoptera: Reticulitermes) Infestation Frequency and Historical Landscape
  Paul S. Botch, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Building, Columbia, MO 65211, Richard M. . Houseman, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Building, Columbia, MO 65211
• D25 Identification of Plant Volatiles and Their Affect on the Behavior of the Lesser Chestnut Weevil, Curculio sayi (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
  Ian W. Keesey, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Bldg, Columbia MO 65211, Bruce A . Barrett, University of Missouri, 1-31 Agriculture Bldg, Columbia MO 65211, Chung-Ho Lin, University of Missouri, 203 ABNR Forestry, Columbia MO 65211

Poster Change/Setup for Tuesday Presenters (6 – 8 pm)

 

TUESDAY

Submitted Posters (8 am – 5 pm)

• D26 Ozone Technology in the Post-harvest Storage Environment- A Comparison of Efficacy of High Doses of Ozone to Insects Treated Under Lab Conditions and Field Conditions
  Marissa X. McDonough, Purdue University, 901 W. State St. W. Lafayette, IN 47907, Linda J. Mason, Purdue University, 901 W. State St. W. Lafayette, IN 47907, Charles Woloshuk, Purdue University, 915 W. State Street, W. Lafayette,IN 47907
• D27 Summary of Commercially Available Pheromones of Common Stored Product Beetles
  Pete Swords, Insects Limited, Inc., 16950 Westfield Park Road Westfield, IN 46074, Alain VanRyckeghem, Insects Limited, Inc., 16950 Westfield Park Road Westfield, IN 46074
• D28 Summary of Commercially Available Pheromones of Common Stored Product Moths
  Pete Swords, Insects Limited, Inc., 16950 Westfield Park Road Westfield, IN 46074, Alain VanRyckeghem, Insects Limited, Inc., 16950 Westfield Park Road Westfield, IN 46074
• D29 Blended Refuge Versus Block Refuge: Efficacy in Production of ECB Larvae
  Lawrent L. Buschman, Kansas State University, Entomology Dept., 4500 E. Mary St., Garden City, KS 67846, Ankush Joshi, Kansas State University, Entomology Dept., 4500 E. Mary St., Garden City, KS 67846
• D30 Comparative Effects of Emergence Cage Type on Corn Rootworm Emergence
  Kenneth R. Ostlie, University of Minnesota, 1980 Folwell Ave., Rm. 219, St. Paul, MN 55108, Aaron Zimmel, University of Minnesota, 1980 Folwell Ave., Rm. 219, St. Paul, MN 55108, Kirsten Ruge, University of Minnesota, 1980 Folwell Ave., Rm. 219, St. Paul, MN 55108
• D31 Doctor of Plant Health: A New Inter-disciplinary Program for Plant Health Practitioners
  Gary L. Hein, University of Nebraska, PO Box 830933, Lincoln, NE 68583-0933
• D32 Efficacy of Insecticides for Management of Dectes Stem Borers in Sunflower and Soybean in Garden City, KS 2008
  Ankush Joshi, KSU-SWREC, 4500 E Mary St, Garden City, KS 67846, Lawrent L. Buschman, KSU-SWREC, 4500 E Mary St, Garden City, KS 67846
• D33 Efficacy of Transgenic Cry1F Insecticidal Protein For Control Of Western Bean Cutworm
  Ed King, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268, Bill Hendrix, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268
• D34 Evaluating Efficacy of the Optimum® AcreMaxTM 2 Product Concept Against Key Target Pests
  Timothy M. Nowatzki, Pioneer Hi-Bred, A DuPont Business, 7250 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131, Murdick J. McLeod, Pioneer Hi-Bred, A DuPont Business, 3850 North 100 East, Windfall, IN 46076
• D35 Field Trial Performance of SmartStax Traits Technology Against the Western Corn Rootworm Soybean Variant
  Patricia Prasifka, Dwain Rule, Bruce Maddy, William Hendrix, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46268
• D36 Field Trial Performance of SmartStax™ Stacked Bt Traits Technology Against Above-Ground Corn Insects
  Dwain M. Rule, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268, William H. Hendrix, III, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268, Eric Scherder, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268, Patricia Prasifka, Dow AgroSciences, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268
• D37 Grouping Behavior of Early-instar Ostrinia nubilalis and its Effect on Larval Development
  Susan E. Moser, USDA-ARS, Genetics Laboratory c/o Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Jennifer L. Van Loon, Iowa State University, Genetics Laboratory c/o Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Richard L. . Hellmich, USDA-ARS, Genetics Laboratory c/o Insectary, Ames IA 50010
• D38 High Gene Flow and Long-distance Dispersal of European Corn Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
  Kyung Seok Kim, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, ISU, Ames, IA 50011, Mark J. Bagley, US-EPA, NERL, Molecular Ecology Research Branch, 26 W Martin Luther King Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45268, Brad S. Coates, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, ISU, Ames, IA 50011, Richard L. Hellmich, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, ISU, Ames, IA 50011, Thomas W. Sappington, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, ISU, Ames, IA 50011
• D39 Insects Feed on Grasses Used for Bioenergy Feedstock Production
  Jeffrey D. Bradshaw, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Department of Entomology, Panhandle Research and Extension Center, 4502 Ave I, Scottsbluff NE 69361, Jarrad R. Prasifka, University of Illinois, Energy Biosciences Institute, Institute for Genomic Biology, Room 1117 1206 West Gregory Drive, Urbana IL 61801, Mike E. Gray, University of Illinois, Department of Crop Sciences, N-305 Turner Hall 1102 S. Goodwin Avenue, Urbana IL 61801
• D40 Interaction Between Host Plant Resistance and Biological Control of the Soybean Aphid
  Kelley J. Tilmon, South Dakota State University, SNP 247 Box 2140C, Brookings, SD, Nick Seiter, Purdue University, Department of Entomology, Christian Krupke, Purdue University, Department of Entomology, Mike Kates, Michigan State University, Department of Entomology, Chris DiFonzo, Michigan State University, Department of Entomology, Thelma Heidel, University of Minnesota, Department of Entomology, Dave Ragsdale, University of Minnesota, Department of Entomology, Deirdre Prischmann, North Dakota State University, Department of Entomology, Brian McCornack, Kansas State University, Department of Entomology, Dave Hogg, University of Wisconsin, Department of Entomology
• D41 IPD Manhattan: Bridging Research Interests With Learning Outcomes Using Interactive Technologies in the Classroom
  Brian P. McCornack, Kansas State University, 123 W. Waters Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506
• D42 Non-target Lepidoptera Captured in Agricultural Moth Pheromone Traps in Southeast Missouri
  Kent Fothergill, University of Missouri Delta Research Center, PO Box 160, Portageville MO, 63873, Kelly V. Tindall, University of Missouri Delta Research Center, PO Box 160, Portageville MO, 63873, Wayne Bailey, University of Missouri, 214A Waters Hall, Columbia MO, 65211.
• D43 Novaluron Toxicity to Immature Alfalfa Leafcutting Bees
  Erin W. Hodgson, Iowa State University, 103 Insectary Building, Ames, IA 50014, Theresa L. Pitts-Singer, USDA-ARS Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Logan, UT 84322, James D. Barbour, Parma Research and Extension Center, Parma, ID 83660
• D44 Printed Publications to Supplement Web Information: IPM Identification Guides for Growers
  Ric T. Bessin, Univ of Kentucky, S-225 Ag. North, Lexington, KY 40546-0091, Doug W. Johnson, Univ of Kentucky, UK REC, Princeton, KY 42445
• D45 Remating Behavior of Ostrinia nubilalis Females After Exposure to Bt-resistant and Bt-susceptible Males
  Michael A. Rausch, Iowa State University, Genetics Laboratory, c/o Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Susan E. Moser, USDA-ARS, Genetics Laboratory, c/o Insectary, Ames IA 50010, Lizette Peters, University of Nebraska, 123 Biochemistry Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816, Blair D. Siegfried, University of Nebraska, 123 Biochemistry Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816, Richard L. Hellmich, USDA-ARS, Genetics Laboratory, c/o Insectary, Ames IA 50010
• D46 A Genomics Pipeline for Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Marker Development in Ostrinia nubilalis
  Brad S. Coates, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, Ames IA 50011, Darrell O. Bayles, USDA-ARS, National Center for Animal Health, 2700 Dayton Ave, Ames IA 50012, Kevin W. Wanner, Montana State University, 333 Plant Bioscience, Bosemon MT 59717, Richard L. Hellmich, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, Ames IA 50011, Hugh M. Robertson, University of Illinois, Goodwin Hall, Champaign IL 61801, Thomas W . Sappington, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, Ames IA 50011
• D47 An Expanded Map of the Ostrinia nubilalis Z Chromosome: A Step Closer to Resolving Sex-linked Gene Expression, Voltinism, and Pheromone Races in the European Corn Borer
  Jeremy A. Kroemer, USDA-ARS CICGRU, Genetics Lab, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011, Brad S. Coates, USDA-ARS CICGRU, Genetics Lab, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011, Lisa M. Fraser, USDA-ARS CICGRU, Genetics Lab, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011, Richard L. Hellmich, USDA-ARS CICGRU, Genetics Lab, Iowa State University, Ames IA 50011
• D48 Lack of Oogenesis-flight Syndrome in Beet Armyworm
  Xingfu Jiang, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Yuanmingyuan Westroad 2, Beijing, 100193, China, Lizhi Luo, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Yuanmingyuan Westroad 2, Beijing, 100193, China, Thomas W. Sappington, USDA-ARS Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit Genetics Laboratory, Ames, IA 50011, USA
• D49 Characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis Resistance in European Corn Borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner)
  Analiza P. Alves, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, 7300 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131 , Erica J. Luna, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, 7300 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131 , Stephen D. Thompson, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, 7300 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131 , Blair D. Siegfried, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583
• D50 Dispersion Pattern Differences Between Two Species of Mound Building Ants in Prairie Habitat
  Grant Aakre, Allan Rau, Bryan Bishop, Carol Pratt, Concordia College, Biology Dept., 901 8th Street S. Moorhead, MN 56562
• D51 Gene Flow Among Populations of E and Z Pheromone Races of European Corn Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in the Northeastern U.S.
  Jing Sun, Iowa State University, Genetics Building, Iowa State Univeresity, Ames IA 50011, Nicholas Miller , Iowa State University, Genetics Building, Iowa State Univeresity, Ames IA 50011, Brad S . Coates , Iowa State University, Genetics Building, Iowa State Univeresity, Ames IA 50011, Thomas Sappington, Iowa State University, Genetics Building, Iowa State Univeresity, Ames IA 50011
• D52 Incidence of Mycotoxins in Transgenic and Conventional Maize Hybrids in Relation to Insect Abundance
  Rosemary Gutierrez, South Dakota State University, Rm 247 SNP, Brookings SD 57007, Bradley L. McManus, South Dakota State University, Rm 111 SNP, Brookings SD 57007, Billy W. Fuller, South Dakota State University, Rm 248-C SNP, Brookings SD 57007
• D53 Sexual Behavior of the Bruneau Dune Tiger Beetle
  Kent Fothergill, Conservation Seeding and Restoration, Inc, 506 Center Street West, Kimberly ID, 83341
• D54 The Association of Mobile Elements and Microsatellites in the Genomes of Lepidoptera
  Brad S. Coates, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, 113 Genetics Laboratory, Ames IA 50011, Richard L. Hellmich, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, Ames IA 50011, Douglas V. Sumerford, USDA-ARS, Corn Insects & Crop Genetics Research Unit, Genetics Laboratory, Ames IA 50011
• D55 The Population Dynamics of Bean Leaf Beetle (Cerotoma trifurcata Forster - Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on Edamame Soybean Plants in Nebraska
  Bamphitlhi Tiroesele, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Dept. Entomology, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0816, Thomas E. Hunt, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Dept. Entomology, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0816, Robert Wright, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Dept. Entomology, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0816, John E. Foster, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Dept. Entomology, 202 Entomology Hall, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0816, Steven Mason, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Agronomy Dept., 229 Keim Hall. Lincoln, NE 68583-0914

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