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  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Student MUVE and PBT: Vector Biology, Physiology, and Toxicology On-Demand Presentations
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyPhysiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Student MUVE and SysEB: Behavior, Genetics, and Biodiversity On-Demand Presentations
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologySystematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Student P-IE: Biocontrol and Biodiversity On-Demand Presentations
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Student P-IE: IPM On-Demand Presentations
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    On Demand
    A more comprehensive bioinspired framework: A case-study involving engineering hydrophobic surfaces inspired by nature
    Presenting Author: Yutao Chen – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Marianne Alleyne – University of Illinois
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    On Demand
    A new detection method for cyclamen mite (Phytonemus pallidus) in strawberry
    Presenting Author: Marlee-Ann E. Lyle – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Angela Gradish – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Amanda Naaum – NatureMetrics
    Co-Author: Justin M. Renkema – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Rebecca H. Hallett – University of Guelph
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Abiotic factor affecting mosquito and alphavirus interactions
    Presenting Author: Abdullah A. Alomar – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
    Co-Author: Barry W. Alto – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Antennal transcriptome analysis of the chemosensory gene families in the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus
    Presenting Author: Paula Castillo (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Qian Sun – Louisiana State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Arthropod-plant network analyses inform selection of plant species that can improve multiple ecosystem service delivery of landscape restoration
    Presenting Author: Supratim Laha – University of Calcutta
    Co-Author: Supratim Laha – University of Calcutta
    Co-Author: Parthiba Basu – Uniersity of Calcutta
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Comparison of volatile organic compound profiles in near isogenic lines of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L.) associated with resistance to wheat stem sawfly (Cephus cinctus)
    Presenting Author: Megan Hager – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Scott Powell – Montana State University
    Co-Author: David K. Weaver (he/him/his) – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Robert K. D Peterson – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Buddhi B. Achhami – University of California
    Co-Author: Laissa Cavallini – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Lila Hamburg – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Lochlin S. Ermatinger – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Megan L. Hofland – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Jackson Strand – Montana State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Diapause success and survival of the tarnished plant bug (Lygus lineolaris) on Mid-Atlantic winter cover crops
    Presenting Author: John P. Schepis – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Sally Taylor – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Diaphorina citri and its natural enemies in different high-density citrus plantings
    Presenting Author: Jean-Yves Berisse – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Jawwad A. Qureshi – University of Florida
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Does milkweed species influence monarch survival?
    Presenting Author: Lillian Germeroth – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Sophia Mucciolo (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Sara Hermann – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Dragonfly-patterner: A Python pipeline for extracting color patterns from iNaturalist images of dragonflies for broad-scale analysis of pattern evolution
    Presenting Author: Jacob H. Idec (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Robert Guralnick – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Effect of biotic and abiotic variables on silk production in the Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella)
    Presenting Author: Toshita V. Barve – University of Florida
    Co-Author: R. Keating Godfrey – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Caroline Storer – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara – University of Florida
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Efficaciousness of field-collected and commercial entomopathogenic strains of Beauveria bassiana on mortality of kudzu bug, Megacopta cribraria
    Presenting Author: Kassie Hollabaugh – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Jerome F. Grant (he/him/his) – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Bonnie H. Ownley – University of Tennessee
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Evolution of the water scavenger beetle genus Notionotus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Enochrinae) of the Neotropical region
    Presenting Author: Liza M. Gonzalez Rodriguez (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas
    Co-Author: Andrew E. Short – University of Kansas
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Extraordinary high diversity of Geranomyia crane flies (Diptera: Limoniidae) in a small forested fragment of Zurqui, Costa Rica
    Presenting Author: Madeline S. Worth (she/her/hers) – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Jon Gelhaus – Drexel University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    From gene expression to alternative splicing: Different levels of regulation of cooperative behavior in a mutualistic ant-plant partnership
    Presenting Author: Maria C. Tocora (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Co-Author: Christopher Reid – University of Toronto
    Co-Author: Haoran Xue – University of Toronto
    Co-Author: Megan E. Frederickson – University of Toronto
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Guest-ant social parasites drive social host tolerance using venom signaling
    Presenting Author: Matthew R. Boot – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Kyle S. Sozanski – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Mazie Davis – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Stefanie Neupert – University of Otago
    Co-Author: Tappey Jones – Virginia Military Institute
    Co-Author: Ian Hamilton – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Rachelle M. Adams – The Ohio State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Harnessing the rainbow: Effects of light quality on hemp and the cannabis aphid
    Presenting Author: Eze Pojmann-Ezeonyilo (he/him/his) – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Laura L. Ingwell – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Petrus Langenhoven – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Elizabeth Long – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Joshua Widhalm – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Image classification of sugarcane aphid densities using machine learning
    Presenting Author: Ivan A. Grijalva (he/him/his) – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Brian Spiesman – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Brian McCornack – Kansas State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Impact of UV metalized reflective mulch on Diaphorina citri and interaction with its natural enemies and biotic mortality in citrus
    Presenting Author: Mohamed Farouk Kamel Ali – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Jawwad A. Qureshi – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Investigation and characterization of changes in feeding preferences of the harlequin bug, Murgantia histrionica (Hahn) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
    Presenting Author: Felicitas T. Ewunsoh – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
    Co-Author: Louis E. Jackai – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
    Co-Author: Deepak Shrestha – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
    Co-Author: Beatrice N. Dingha – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Olfactory responses of Queensland fruit fly to gut microbial emissions
    Presenting Author: Nazma A. Tithi (she/her/hers) – Macquarie University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Phylogeography, speciation, and cryptic diversity in Pseudosinella cave springtails (Entomobryomorpha: Entomobryidae) of the interior low plateau and Appalachian valley & Ridge karst regions
    Presenting Author: Brendan T. Cramphorn – University of Alabama in Huntsville
    Co-Author: Mathew Niemiller – University of Alabama
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Probiotics impact on Tenebrio molitor performance, microbial composition, and pathogen infection
    Presenting Author: Carlotta Savio – The Institut national de la recherche agronomique (INRAE)
    Co-Author: Pascal Herren – UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
    Co-Author: Agnes Rejasse – French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food & Environment (INRAE)
    Co-Author: Annette Bruun Jensen – University of Copenaghen
    Co-Author: Joop van Loon – Wageningen University
    Co-Author: Christina Nielsen-Leroux – The Institut national de la recherche agronomique (INRAE)
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Quasi-ordered and long-range ordered nano-structural arrangement determines the range of colors exhibited in iridescent butterfly wings
    Presenting Author: Caroline J. Chang – Stanford Online High School
    Co-Author: Chinhong L. Chang – INNOVA Residential
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Seasonal abundance of blueberry flower thrips in Georgia
    Presenting Author: Rosan Adhikari – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Ashfaq Sial – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Semi-quantitative RT-PCR analysis of syntaxin 18 across developmental stages of the corn planthopper, Peregrinus maidis (Ashmead)
    Presenting Author: Charlene Niebres – University of the Philippines Los Baños
    Co-Author: Karen B. Alviar – University of the Philippines Los Baños
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Simulation of Rhipicephalus sanguineus control efficiency in residential environments using an individual-based model
    Presenting Author: Yuexun Tian – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Austin J. Henneberg – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Phillip Kaufman – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Cynthia C. Lord – University of Florida
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Solitary bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) nesting in trap nests in Aguazul, Casanare
    Presenting Author: Dario Guevara Plata (he/him/his) – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Co-Author: Angela Maria Garzon Silva – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Co-Author: Marlene Lucia Lucia Aguilar Benavides – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Spotted-wing drosophila biological control efforts in Georgia, USA
    Presenting Author: Subin B. Neupane – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Ashfaq Sial – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    The role of visual and olfactory cues in the host recognition process of Mogulones crucifer, a biocontrol agent of Cynoglossum officinale
    Presenting Author: Karuna Nepal (she/her/hers) – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Sanford D. Eigenbrode – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Bradley Harmon – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Mark Schwarzlaender – University of Idaho
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Tracking neonicotinoid seed treatments concentration under water stress in cotton seedlings
    Presenting Author: Aqeela Sehrish (she/her/hers) – Texas Tech University
    Co-Author: Suhas Vyavhare – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Megha N. Parajulee – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    Co-Author: Cade Coldren – Texas Tech University
    Co-Author: Catherine Simpson – Texas Tech University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Using floral enhancements to support beneficial insects on crop fields across Manitoba
    Presenting Author: Michael F. Killewald – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Alejandro Costamagna – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Rob Gulden – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Yvonne lawley – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Jason Gibbs – University of Manitoba
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Weeds enhance pollinator diversity and fruit yield in mango
    Presenting Author: Blaire M. Kleiman – Florida International University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    Worker behavioral response to lignoceric and hexacosanoic acid, two major components of the solider defensive secretion in formosan subterranean termites (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)
    Presenting Author: Joseph E. McCarthy – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Qian Sun – Louisiana State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    1st Place: Diversity patterns of leaf litter weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) along an elevational gradient in El Cielo Biosphere Reserve of northeastern Mexico
    Presenting Author: Damian Villasenor-Amador – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    Co-Author: Juan J. Morrone – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    Co-Author: Milan Janda – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    1st Place: Interaction between landscape complexity and local management influences pest management and yield services in ecologically intensified farms in Kenya
    Presenting Author: Timothy Luttermoser – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Bester T. Mudereri – International Centre of Insect Physiology & Ecology (icipe)
    Co-Author: Yann Clough – Lund University
    Co-Author: Wilhelm May – Lund University
    Co-Author: Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman – International Centre of Insect Physiology & Ecology (icipe)
    Co-Author: Zeyaur R. Khan – International Centre of Insect Physiology & Ecology (icipe)
    Co-Author: Charles Midega – Poverty and Health Integrated Solutions
    Co-Author: Dickens Nyagol – International Centre of Insect Physiology & Ecology (icipe)
    Co-Author: Katja Poveda – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    On Demand
    1st Place: Predators under spotlights! Behavioral responses of Orius insidiosus to artifical light spectra and intensities combinations
    Presenting Author: Morgane Canovas (she/her/hers) – Université Laval
    Co-Author: Jonathan Levesque – Optical National Institute
    Co-Author: Tigran Galstian – Université Laval
    Co-Author: Paul K. Abram – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Martine Dorais – Université Laval
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    1st Place: Structural and functional characterization of a delta-class glutathione S-transferase in the European honey bee, Apis mellifera
    Presenting Author: Sonu Koirala B K (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Fang Zhu – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Timothy W. Moural – Pennsylvania State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    2nd Place: Evaluation of larval movement and survival for western corn rootworm and European corn borer in blended refuges of short-stature corn
    Presenting Author: Devin L. Radosevich – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Graham P. Head – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Matthew W. Carroll – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Aaron J. Gassmann – Iowa State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    On Demand
    2nd Place: Fluctuating temperatures as a predictor of eastern spruce budworm defoliation
    Presenting Author: Emily Black (she/her/hers) – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Katie Marshall – The University of British Columbia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    2nd Place: Indirect effects of invasive insect management on forest insect abundance and biodiversity
    Presenting Author: Alyssa L. Lucas (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Lauren L. Sullivan – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Kevin B. Rice – University of Missouri
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    On Demand
    2nd Place: Multigenerational insecticide exposure reduces tolerance to multiple stressors in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata
    Presenting Author: Erika Bueno (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont
    Co-Author: Yolanda H. Chen (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad MUVE: Genetics and Genomics
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Moderator: Olav Rueppell – University of Alberta
    Moderator: Edward L. Vargo – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad MUVE: Molecular and Cellular Biology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Moderator: Judith Mogouong – Cornell University
    Moderator: Jaya Sravanthi Mokkapati – Pennsylvania State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad MUVE: Urban and Structural Pests
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Moderator: Chow-Yang Lee, BCE – University of California
    Moderator: Neil Spomer – Corteva Agriscience
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad MUVE: Vector Biology and Management 1
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Moderator: Cierra Briggs – University of Arkansas
    Moderator: Karen C. Poh – USDA-ARS
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad PBT and SysEB: Biocontrol
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Moderator: Patricia Prade – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Moderator: Emilie P. Demard – University of Florida
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologySystematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad PBT: Behavior and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Moderator: Robert Orpet – Washington State University
    Moderator: Benjamin Matthews (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad PBT: Biochemistry and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Moderator: Katie Marshall – The University of British Columbia
    Moderator: Laura V. Ferguson – Acadia University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad PBT: Genetics and RNAi
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Moderator: Priyanka Mittapelly – University of Richmond
    Moderator: Yamikani Ng'ona – The Ohio State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad PBT: IPM
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Moderator: Monica A. Farfan – Colorado State University
    Moderator: Silvana Paula-Moraes – University of Florida
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad PBT: Microbes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Moderator: Kevin J. Vogel – University of Georgia
    Moderator: John O. Boyi (he/him/his) – Baylor University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad PBT: Physiology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Moderator: Ashley L. St. Clair – University of Illinois
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad PBT: Toxicology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Moderator: Joel R. Coats – Iowa State University
    Moderator: Colin Wong (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: Behavior and Chemical Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Moderator: Greg M. Loeb – Cornell University
    Moderator: Cynthia L. Perkovich – Ashland University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: Behavior and Pollinators
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Moderator: Katelyn A. Kesheimer – Auburn University
    Moderator: Judy Wu-Smart – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: Biocontrol 1
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Moderator: Muhammad Haseeb – Florida A&M University
    Moderator: John Ruberson – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: Biodiversity - Horticulture
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Moderator: Adam Dale – University of Florida
    Moderator: Erik Lindberg – Rainbow Ecoscience
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: Invasive Species 1
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Moderator: Chris MacQuarrie – Natural Resources Canada
    Moderator: Raul T. Villanueva – University of Kentucky
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: IPM and Insecticide Resistance
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Moderator: Alix Whitener, BCE – FMC Cooperation
    Moderator: Sarah Zukoff (she/her/hers) – California Polytechnic State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: Pollinators
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Moderator: Nuria Morfin – British Columbia Technology Transfer Program
    Moderator: Stephen F. Pernal – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: Vectors of Plant Disease
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Moderator: Joe Louis – University of Nebraska
    Moderator: Pin-Chu Lai – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad P-IE: Vectors of Plant Disease and Plant Pests
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Moderator: Pritha Kundu – University of Nebraska
    Moderator: Hillary Fischer – University of Liège-Gembloux Agro Bio-Tech
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad SysEB: Behavior and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Moderator: Maydianne Andrade – University of Toronto
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad SysEB: Biodiversity
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Moderator: Suzanne Carriere – Government of the Northwest Territories
    Moderator: Nicole L. Gunter – Cleveland Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad SysEB: Biodiversity and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Moderator: Rebecca B. Simmons – University of North Dakota
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad SysEB: Evolution 1
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Moderator: Andrea Lucky – University of Florida
    Moderator: Melissa S. Sisson – University of North Dakota
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Grad SysEB: Taxonomy and Morphology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Moderator: Felipe V. Freitas – Washington State University
    Moderator: Andrew Polaszek – University of Oxford
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Undergrad MUVE and PBT: Evolution and Genetics
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Moderator: Berenice Romero – University of Saskatchewan
    Moderator: Mikaelison da Silva Lima – University of Nebraska
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Undergrad MUVE: Behavior and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Moderator: Kateryn Rochon – University of Manitoba
    Moderator: Justin Talley – Oklahoma State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Undergrad P-IE: Behavior and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Moderator: Angela Tucker – Douglas Products
    Moderator: Claire E. Rutledge – The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Undergrad P-IE: IPM
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Moderator: Ann Ray – Xavier University
    Moderator: Sara Hermann – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Undergrad SysEB: Evolution and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Moderator: Matthew S. Lehnert – Kent State University
    Moderator: Geoffrey E. Morse – University of San Diego
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    A bumble bee’s grocery list: Measuring floral resources on the landscape
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Jennifer A. Lipka – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Jennifer A. Lipka – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Juli Carrillo – The University of British Columbia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    A dose-response transcriptome of honey bee workers: characterizing gene expression across a large range of oxidative stress
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Jacob Herman – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Jennifer Hofmeyr – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Panuwan Chantawannakul – Chiang Mai University
    Co-Author: Olav Rueppell – University of Alberta
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    A putative role of renal (malpighian) tubules in regulating the calcium homeostasis of Aedes aegypti mosquito after blood feeding
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Yuan Li – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Peter M. Piermarini – The Ohio State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    A systematic survey of pygmy mole crickets in Florida scrub and sandhill
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Brandon Woo – Texas A&M University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    A tale of two cycads: Sensory variation between cycad-associated and free living Erotylidae (Coleoptera)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Abigail E. Magland – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Paul E. Skelley – Florida State Coll Arthropods
    Co-Author: Seth Bybee – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Gareth S. Powell – Brigham Young University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Activity level of NPV following application and characteristics of infected Helicoverpa zea
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Judge T. Fortenberry – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Don Cook – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Whitney Crow – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Gore – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Beverly Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Advances in controlling melon viruses by optimizing plant defense elicitor combinations and timing
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Savana M. Becerra – University of California
    Co-Author: Kristal Watrous – University of California
    Co-Author: Kerry Elizabeth Mauck – University of California
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Alarm cues alter nursing behavior in aggressive honey bee colonies (Apis mellifera)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Rebecca R. Westwick – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Gavin Brackett – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Cameron Brown – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Bethany Ison – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Clare C. Rittschof – University of Kentucky
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Alterations in sorghum lipidome in response to sugarcane aphid infestation
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Heena Puri – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Sajjan Grover – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Mary Roth – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Ruth Welti – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Joe Louis – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Antimicrobial properties of glands in solitary ground nesting bees may control brood cell microbial community
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Tobias G. Mueller – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Scott McArt – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Bryan N. Danforth – Cornell University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Application of rapamycin and evaluate autophagic responses in Bactericera cockerelli
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Junepyo Oh – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Cecilia Tamborindeguy – Texas A&M University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Assessing the effects of volatile repellents on the invasive spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Brian F. Ruether (he/him/his) – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Lander Comhaire – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Laura J. Nixon – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Tracy C. Leskey – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Dorothea Tholl – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Assessing the efficacy of microemulsions based on selected essential oils to Bemisia tabaci MED
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Alisson S. Santana – São Paulo State University
    Co-Author: Ana Paula Santana Lima – São Paulo State University
    Co-Author: Thais Santos – São Paulo State University
    Co-Author: Maria Clezia Santos – São Paulo State University
    Co-Author: Edson L. Baldin – São Paulo State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Bee community composition and floral preferences in a Maryland old field ecosystem
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Sophia R. Gilbart (she/they) – McDaniel College
    Co-Author: Hailey D. Grzemkowski (she/her/hers) – McDaniel College
    Co-Author: Matthew J. Hodgdon – McDaniel College
    Co-Author: Lavinia M. Sherrill – McDaniel College
    Co-Author: Holly Martinson – McDaniel College
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Bees digest: Pumpkin pollen edition
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Courtney M. Walls – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Margaret J. Couvillon – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Thomas P. Kuhar – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Scotty Yang – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: James Wilson – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Brief description and life history of an undescribed diapriid (Trichopria sp. nov) found in tropical dry forests in Ecuador
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Alyssa Gooding – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: John Luhman – Minnesota Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Mariana Bulgarella – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Katherine Albán Morales – Charles Darwin Foundation
    Co-Author: Denis Mosquera Moñoz – Charles Darwin Foundation
    Co-Author: Paolo Piedrahita – Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral
    Co-Author: Charlotte Causton – Charles Darwin Foundation
    Co-Author: George E. Heimpel – University of Minnesota
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Bumble bee phenology: Does spatial variation in temperature matter?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Ellen C. Keaveny – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Michael E. Dillon – University of Wyoming
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Burrow sites of the “Texas Brown” tarantula in southeastern Colorado
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Jackie Billotte – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Ruth A. Hufbauer – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Lorna McCallister – Butterfly Pavilion
    Co-Author: Richard Reading – Butterfly Pavilion
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Cellular uptake of peptide nanoparticles in the isolated midgut of Popillia japonica (Newman): Potential for increasing efficacy of RNAi-based pest management strategies
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Elijah P. Carroll – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Adriana Avila-Flores – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Erin McGraw – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Nitish Kunte – Auburn University
    Co-Author: David Held – Auburn University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Coconut fatty acids repel southwestern United States urban pest arthropods
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: John L. Agnew, II – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Alvaro Romero – New Mexico State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Cold tolerance of early instars of the spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Elizabeth Deecher – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Julie M. Urban – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Colony and population genetic structure of the newly invasive white-footed ant (Technomyrmex difficilis) in the U.S.
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Kuan-Ling Liu – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Pierre-André Eyer – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Robert Puckett – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Edward L. Vargo – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Contamination of nectar sources and pollinators with an insect growth regulator when using autodissemination approaches for mosquito control
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Sri Jyosthsna Kancharlapalli – Texas Tech University
    Co-Author: Corey L. Brelsfoard – Texas Tech University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Development and testing of a lethal food bait for its ability to cause nest demise of pest ants
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Kennedy A. Hoven (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Asim Renyard – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Jenelle C. Breen – Simon Fraser University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    Evaluating specificity and selectivity of flavivirus target sequences by NS3 proteases in Aedes aegypti cells using a quenched-GFP reporter
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Alexius O. Dingle – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Zach Adelman – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    1st Place: Dynamic distribution modeling of the swamp tigertail dragonfly, Synthemis eustalacta, over a 20-year bushfire regime
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Aaron M. Goodman – American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Jamie Kass – Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
    Co-Author: Jessica L. Ware – American Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: A peek at how different oyster mushroom (Pleurotus spp.) hunting strategies can impact fungus gnat (Lycoriella spp.) management
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Grace Sward – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Christopher M. Ranger – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Andy Michel – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Valerie M. Anderson (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Luis A. Cañas – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: Ants in agriculture: Their diversity, ecological role, and utility as a model soil organism for ecotoxicological studies
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Aaron D. Fairweather – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Nigel E. Raine – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Jonathan Schmidt – University of Guelph
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: Characterization of a female specific reductase in cuticular hydrocarbon synthesis in Drosophila melanogaster
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Taylor Hori – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Zinan Wang – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Henry Chung – Michigan State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: Characterizing the multi-modal host cue complex that attracts stable flies, Stomoxys calcitrans
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Miele McGowan – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Emmanuel Hung – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Tandeep Brar – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM – 8:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: In search of lost types: Adventures in European Platygastrinae (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Jessica Awad – State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart
    Co-Author: Elijah Talamas – Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
    Co-Author: Lars Krogmann – State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    An investigation of the breeding habitat ecology of Aedes togoi, a mosquito with a restricted distribution
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Orna Phelan – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Benjamin Matthews (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Dan Peach – University of Georgia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Assessing spatiotemporal variation in cotton infesting aphid species in the southern U.S.
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: John W. Mahas – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Jessica B. Mahas – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Adam Kesheimer – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Charles Ray – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Southeastern Row Crop Entomology Working Group – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Midsouth Row Crop Entomology Working Group – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Alana Lynn Jacobson – Auburn University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Attraction of female fungus gnats (Lycoriella spp.) to oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) and oyster mushroom growing media
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Valerie M. Anderson (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Luis A. Cañas – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Grace Sward – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Christopher M. Ranger – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Baseline information on bee diversity in Arkansas
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Coleman Z. Little – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Roshani Acharya – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Leslie Cooper – Pheasants Forever, Inc.; Quail Forever
    Co-Author: Allison Fowler – Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
    Co-Author: Laurie Scott – NorthWest Arkansas Community College
    Co-Author: Theo Witsell – Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission
    Co-Author: Neelendra K. Joshi – University of Arkansas
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Bees-mediated movement of pollen-borne viruses in peach orchards in South Carolina
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Mandeep Tayal – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Elizabeth Cieniewicz – Clemson University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Better together? Assessing pollinator facilitation between honey bees and bumble bees in blueberry
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: John J. Ternest – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Patricio R. Munoz – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Rachel E. Mallinger – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Can bumblebee (Bombus impatiens) queens avoid pesticide-contaminated soils when selecting underground hibernation sites?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Sabrina Rondeau – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Nigel E. Raine – University of Guelph
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Classification of neuronal effects of insecticidal monoterpenoids and their synergistic mechanisms on the housefly, Musca domestica
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Junho Yoon – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Jun-Hyung Tak – Seoul National University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Comparative analyses of collective movement in two Schistocerca species that vary in expression of behavioral phase plasticity
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Audélia Mechti – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Gregory Sword – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Kendall C. Walton – Texas A&M University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Comparison of Commercial Lures for Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Florida berry plantings
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Arden R. Lambert – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Oscar E. Liburd – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Deciphering the role of Amblyomma maculatum hemocytes during Rickettsia parkeri infection
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Abdulsalam Adegoke – University of Southern Mississippi
    Co-Author: Shahid Karim – The University of Southern Mississippi
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Decontamination of honeydew insects for gut DNA amplification
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Kinsley Adams – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Hunter C. Ivey – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Bailey Teale – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Lisa Kelly – University of North Carolina
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Detection and quantification of toxic heavy metals on calliphoridae larvae
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Daniela Bermeo Grajales – Kean University
    Co-Author: Cathleen Doherty – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Denise Gemmellaro – Kean University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Dietary macronutrient balance affects reproductive performance across locust lifespans
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Sydney Millerwise – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Stav Talal – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Phoenix Pulver – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Emma Goethe – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Geoffry Osgood – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Rick Overson – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Emily Cossey – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Arianne Cease – Arizona State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Effect of host plant species on key life history traits of hibiscus mealybug, Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: David O. Olabiyi – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lukasz L. Stelinski – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lauren M. Diepenbrock – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Effects of starvation on foraging behavior in the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Arjun Khadka – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Qian Sun – Louisiana State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Efficacy of conventional and organic pesticides following ingestion by cabbage maggot (Delia radicum)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Chloe D. Dugger – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Dani Lightle – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Monte A. Mattsson – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Kristie Buckland – Oregon State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Environmental DNA as a tool for odonate biodiversity assessment in Lagos, Nigeria
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Rhema C. Uche-Dike (he/him/his) – American Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Evolution of fly scuba gear: Gene expression patterns in glassworm tracheae (Diptera: Chaoboridae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Tahnee Ames – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Phil Matthews – The University of British Columbia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Evolution of visual opsin genes in Trichoptera
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Ashlyn Powell – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Jacqueline Heckenhauer – LOEWE Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics
    Co-Author: Steffen Pauls – Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum
    Co-Author: Paul B. Frandsen – Brigham Young University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Exploring the genomic evolution of basal Anisoptera
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Ethan R. Tolman – American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Jessica L. Ware – American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Manpreet Kaur Kohli – American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Christopher D. Beatty – Stanford University
    Co-Author: Paul B. Frandsen – Brigham Young University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    Morphology of isolation: Do island and continental forms vary within a cosmopolitan odonate?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Salka'Tuwa Bondoc Mafla – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    1st Place: Assessing interspecific competition between two specialist predators of hemlock woolly adelgid, Laricobius spp. and Leucotaraxis spp.
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Olivia K. Andrews (she/her/hers) – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Albert E. Mayfield – USDA-Forest Service
    Co-Author: Scott S. Salom – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Chin-Cheng Yang – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Mark Whitmore – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    1st Place: Canada's food guide for farmed crickets: Lifetime macronutrient intake of Gryllodes sigillatus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Matthew J. Muzzatti – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Sarah J Harrison – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Caelyn T Brittain – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Hunter Brzezinski – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Cassandra C Stabile – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Sue M Bertram – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Heath A. MacMillan – Carleton University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    1st Place: Conductive and convective heat, but not infrared radiation, mediate stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, and horn fly, Haematobia irritans, alighting and probing responses on thermally different targets
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Eve P. Meyer – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Emmanuel Hung – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Nelson Lee – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    1st Place: Differences in detrital resource availability for Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens mosquitoes along socioeconomic gradients and implications for competition
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Sarah Rothman (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Shannon LaDeau – Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
    Co-Author: Amanda Rockler – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Hubert Montas – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Sacoby Wilson – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Adel Shirmohammadi – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Victoria Chanse – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Paul T. Leisnham – University of Maryland
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    1st Place: Diverse microbes promote mosquito development in nutrient-poor environments
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Derek T. Huck – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Michael R. Strand – University of Georgia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    1st Place: Evaluating a combo lure system for apple IPM
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Chloe Weingarten – Mayo High School
    Co-Author: Sally G. Nelson – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Erin W. Hodgson – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: William D. Hutchison – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    2nd Place: Butterflies and bees in unlikely landscapes: Patterns of roadside pollinator diversity in southern Idaho
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Thomas Meinzen – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Diane Debinski – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Laura Burkle – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Rob Ament – Western Transportation Institute
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    2nd Place: Hitting the mark: Precision pesticide applications for the control of aphids in California lettuce
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Adelaine Abrams – University of California
    Co-Author: Daniel K. Hasegawa – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Ian Grettenberger – University of California
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:12 AM – 8:24 AM PT
    2nd Place: Immune defense and the unfolded protein response in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Dominique Magistrado (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Sarah M. Short – The Ohio State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Behavioral response of the ambrosia beetle Anisandrus maiche (Stark) to fungal volatiles and ethanol
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Kelsey Tobin – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Matthew Ginzel – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Birds biting bad bugs: Using community science to learn about predators of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in North America
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Anne E. Johnson – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Allison E. Cornell – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Sara Hermann – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Fang Zhu – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Kelli Hoover – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Characterizing wild bee communities and pollen limitation in spring- vs. summer-flowering specialty crops
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Ella Stroh – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Ashley Leach – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Zeus Mateos-Fierro – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Ian Kaplan – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Circadian rhythm and metabolic profiles of diapausing and non-diapausing mosquitoes exposed to light pollution
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Matthew E. Wolkoff – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Megan Meuti – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Lydia Fyie (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Colorado potato beetles (Leptinotarsa decemlineata): Simple defoliators, or much more sinister?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Josephine Dillon – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Ian MacRae – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Consequences of choice: Effects of plant health on the colony health of bumblebees (Bombus impatiens)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Caleb B. Bryan – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Sean Michael Prager – University of Saskatchewan
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Conspecific presence increases the attractiveness of visual targets to host-seeking stable flies, Stomoxys calcitrans
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Justin Wong – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Emmanuel Hung – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Co-transmitted Wolbachia engage in niche-partitioning within host insect tissues
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Megan W. Jones – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Amelia Lindsey – University of Minnesota
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Differential effects of neonicotinoid insecticides on the flight performance of two butterfly species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Staci N. Cibotti – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Jared G. Ali – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Rudolf J. Schilder – Pennsylvania State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Distribution of ground-dwelling arthropod communities in prairie agroecosystems and grasslands
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Georgiana Antochi-Crihan – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Sean Michael Prager – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Samantha Morrice – University of Saskatchewan
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Draft genome for Aedes triseriatus, the vector of La Crosse virus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Sergiu Cociuba – University of Calgary
    Co-Author: Andrea Gloria-Soria – The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
    Co-Author: Gen Morinaga – University of Calgary
    Co-Author: John S. Soghigian – University of Calgary
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Drivers or passengers? Characterizing the gut bacteria of locusts
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Alexis B. Acoff – Southern Illinois University
    Co-Author: Eno-obong Udoh – Case Western Reserve University
    Co-Author: Hector Medina – The National Food Safety and Quality Service (SENASA)
    Co-Author: Rick Overson – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Arianne Cease – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Brittany Peterson – Southern Illinois University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Effects of habitat conversion on plant-caterpillar-parasitoid networks in Ecuador
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Chanchanok Sudta – University of Nevada
    Co-Author: Lee Dyer – University of Nevada
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Effects of soil on larval mosquito development and adult oviposition behavior of Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Kellen Pautzke (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Kellen Pautzke (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Allan S. Felsot – Washington State University
    Co-Author: John P. Reganold – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Jeb P. Owen – Washington State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Effects of urban land use gradients on the wild bee microbiome
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Phuong N. Nguyen (she/her/hers) – York University
    Co-Author: Sandra M. Rehan – York University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Effects on an artificial sweetener on the water balance of the German cockroach (Blattodea: Ectobiidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Shao-Hung Lee – University of California
    Co-Author: Dong-Hwan Choe – University of California
    Co-Author: Michael K. Rust – University of California
    Co-Author: Chow-Yang Lee, BCE – University of California
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Efficacy of insect growth regulators on Lepidopteran pest of soybean
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Sawyer Hopkins – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Whitney Crow – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Don Cook – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Gore – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Establishing silphids as an iDNA tool: Diet analysis through genetics
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Katherine Higdon (she/her/hers) – Michigan Technological University
    Co-Author: Tara L. Bal – Michigan Technological University
    Co-Author: Kristin Brzeski – Michigan Technological University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Estimating thermal sensitivities in ectotherms: Warming with temperature oscillation enhance critical thermal maximum and metabolic plasticity in aphids
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Mukta Mala – University of New England
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Evaluating an attract-and-kill tactic for Japanese beetle
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Kelsey J. Benthall – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: James Hagler – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Scott Machtley – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Kevin B. Rice – University of Missouri
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    How the combinatorial stress of flooding, herbivory, and elevated carbon dioxide alter plant-insect interactions
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Aaron D. Mleziva – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Esther N. Ngumbi – University of Illinois
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Impact of a milkweed specialist aphid and its honeydew on monarch success
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Sophia Mucciolo (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Sara Hermann – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Lillian Germeroth – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Insecticide application efficacy of sUAS compared to traditional delivery systems
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Hunter J. Blalock – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Whitney Crow – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Insulin-like peptides regulate egg formation in Anopheles stephensi
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Benjamin Phipps (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Mark R. Brown (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Michael R. Strand – University of Georgia
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Phylogeny of Pseudomasaris (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), the North American pollen wasps
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Nathaniel Green – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Elizabeth A. Murray – Washington State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    Protein-lipid consumption in fire ants
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Constance Lin – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Pierre Lesne – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Spencer Behmer – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Micky D. Eubanks – Texas A&M University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    1st Place: Developing localized keys for NEON ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) identification
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Evan S. Waite (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    1st Place: Do surface semiochemicals mediate object recognition and ensuing behavioral decisions by ants?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Jenelle C. Breen – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Asim Renyard – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    1st Place: Gene expression profiling of diapausing Euschistus stink bugs
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Frederico Hickmann – Universidade de São Paulo
    Co-Author: Jelmer W Poelstra – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Andy Michel – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Megan Meuti – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Alberto Correa – Universidade de São Paulo
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    2nd Place: Exposure of Diamesa mendotae, a cold-adapted chironomid, to short-term high temperature
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Hannah M. Bodmer – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Corrie Nyquist – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Bruce Vondracek – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Leonard Ferrington, Jr. – University of Minnesota
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:24 AM – 8:36 AM PT
    2nd Place: Hymenoptera from a new Canadian amber deposit close to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Elyssa Loewen (she/her/hers) – University of Regina
    Co-Author: Caelan Libke – University of Regina
    Co-Author: Christopher Somers – University of Regina
    Co-Author: Ryan C. McKellar – Royal Saskatchewan Museum
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Building an appetite: Energetic condition and host orientation in the mountain pine beetle
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Leanne N. Petro – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Antonia Elizabeth Musso – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Maya L. Evenden – University of Alberta
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Circadian rhythmicity of feeding and reproductive behaviors in the western flower thrips
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Chulyoung Kim – Andong National University
    Co-Author: Yonggyun Kim – Andong National University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Deconstructing the integrative metabolism of psyllids and their nutritional endosymbionts using a comparative transcriptomics approach
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Younghwan Kwak – University of California
    Co-Author: Allison Hansen – University of California
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Different spider, similar signal - Identification of sex pheromone components produced by female triangulate cobweb spiders, Steatoda triangulosa
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Jane Vurdela (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Andreas Fischer – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Nastaran Bahar – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Santosh Alamsetti – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Diversity and abundance of insects along an elevational gradient on the tropical Andes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Cesar Cabra-Arias – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Luis Camacho – Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    Co-Author: Karina Torres – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Leticia Aviles – The University of British Columbia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Effects of propolis and other plant natural products on honey bee health, detoxification and gut microbiota
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Allyson M. Martin (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Vincent Ricigliano – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Michael Simone-Finstrom – USDA-ARS
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Evaluating light reflectance for monitoring Virginia golf courses as part of an integrated pest and pollinator management plan
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Shannon G. Bradley (she/her/hers) – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Shannon G. Bradley (she/her/hers) – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Alejandro Del-Pozo – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Feeding cessation after ingestion of 20-hydroxyecdysone in the Formosan subterranean termite
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Kaitlin Gazdick – University of Flordia
    Co-Author: Sang-Bin Lee – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Fraxinus foliage: Does adult maturation feeding upon different host species alter the fecundity of emerald ash borers?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Kenneth W. Dearborn – University of Toronto
    Co-Author: Sandy Smith – University of Toronto
    Co-Author: Chris MacQuarrie – Natural Resources Canada
    Co-Author: Daegan Inward – Forest Research UK
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Functional analysis of the effects of mating on Aedes aegypti female immunity
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Brendan J. Kelly – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Dominique Magistrado (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Sarah M. Short – The Ohio State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Genetic mechanisms underlying the exaggerated sexual dimorphic trait
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Haosu Cong – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Henry Chung – Michigan State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Genetic mixing facilitates adaptation to a novel environmental constraint
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Lily F. Durkee – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Laure M. Olazcuaga – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Rachel Szymanski – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Brett A. Melbourne – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Ruth A. Hufbauer – Colorado State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Horizontal transmission of an obligate symbiont through conspecific frass
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Liam T. Sullivan – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Martha S. Hunter – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Suzanne E. Kelly – University of Arizona
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Hymenopteran warfare - Comparing defensive strategies of honey bee lineages against ant invaders
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Jackson Wingert – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Caleb Rodriguez – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Alexandria N. Payne – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Jordan Twombly Ellis – Texas A&M University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Investigating the mechanisms of genetic co-option from an endogenous virus through single-cell technologies
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Benjamin Luttinen – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Gaelen R. Burke – University of Georgia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Landscape composition of crops is associated with potato virus Y prevalence
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: William J. Pitt – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Lisa R. Kairy – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Victor Mora – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Erika Peirce – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Tess Christensen – Agro Engineering Inc.
    Co-Author: Punya Nachappa – Colorado State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Linkages between the functional traits of plants and insect herbivores drive community assembly patterns
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Robert F. Grosdidier – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Philip G. Hahn – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Microbiome diversity in hard ticks collected from domestic animals in orange walk district, Belize, Central America
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Donovan K. Leiva – University of Notre Dame
    Co-Author: Caroline Pitts – University of Notre Dame
    Co-Author: Alvaro Cruz – Belize Vector and Ecology Center
    Co-Author: Marla Cansino – Belize Vector and Ecology Center
    Co-Author: Marie Pott – Belize Vector and Ecology Center
    Co-Author: Jailene Castillo – Belize Vector and Ecology Center
    Co-Author: Nicole L. Achee – University of Notre Dame
    Co-Author: John P. Grieco – University of Notre Dame
    Co-Author: Benedicte Fustec – University of Notre Dame
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Natural born suckers: How the cibarial pump of xylem-feeding bugs scales across ontogeny and between species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Elisabeth Bergman – The University of British Columbia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Resurrection of Neocardiochiles Szépligeti, 1908 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Cardiochilinae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Ilgoo Kang (he/him/his) – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: James Whitfield – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Brittany Owens – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Junyan Chen (he/him/his) – Louisiana State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    Uncovering how artificial light at night affects the circadian clock and diapause in the northern house mosquito
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Lydia Fyie (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Mary Margaret Gardiner – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Megan Meuti – The Ohio State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    1st Place: Effects of a pulsed electromagnetic field on limb regeneration in Coleomegilla maculata
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Noelle Gamett (she/her/hers) – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Paul B. Frandsen – Brigham Young University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    1st Place: Exposure to the common fungicide chlorothalonil for a field-realistic duration does not disturb bumblebee fecal microbiotas
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Michelle Z. Hotchkiss – University of Ottawa
    Co-Author: Alexandre J. Poulain – University of Ottawa
    Co-Author: Jessica R K Forrest – University of Ottawa
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    1st Place: Is Vip3Aa binding altered in resistant corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea)?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Dawson Kerns – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Fei Yang – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: David L. Kerns – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juan Jurat-Fuentes – University of Tennessee
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    2nd Place: Corn silk fly (Diptera: Ulidiidae) distribution across crop and weedy habitats on a research farm in Florida
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Larissa Pereira Lima – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Julien M. Beuzelin – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Donna Larsen – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Mariana Monteiro de Souza Barros – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Dakshina R. Seal – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Sandra A. Allan – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    2nd Place: Insect abundance and community composition differs among habitats and along edges
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Magdeline E. Anderson – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Tania N. Kim – Kansas State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    2nd Place: Interactions among diet density and resource levels for Drosophila suzukii and its associated larval parasitoids
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Grace Wang – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Warren Hung Leuk Wong – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Joshua M. Milnes – Washington State Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Judith M. Stahl – University of California
    Co-Author: Kent Daane – University of California
    Co-Author: Juli Carrillo – The University of British Columbia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:36 AM – 8:48 AM PT
    2nd Place: Parthenogenesis inducing Wolbachia proteins alter eukaryotic cell function
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Laura Fricke – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Amelia Lindsey – University of Minnesota
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Chemical ecololgy of host selection in Lygus hesperus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Matt Hetherington – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Christelle Guedot – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Johanne Brunet – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Clover seed weevil insecticide resistance monitoring and management in Oregon white clover seed production
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Grace Tiwari (she/her/hers) – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Navneet Kaur – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Seth Dorman – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Nicole Anderson – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Dani Lightle – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Christy Tanner – Oregon State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Differential gene expression in Aphis gossypii after virus acquisition from cotton leafroll dwarf virus (CLRDV)-infected plants
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Sudeep Pandey – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Michael A. Catto – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Phillip Roberts – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Sudeep Bag – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Alana Lynn Jacobson – Auburn University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Discovery and seasonal abundance of a new pheromone component produced by western black widow spiders, Latrodectus hesperus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Aryan Monfared – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Andreas Fischer – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Alexandra Fischer – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Kelvin Lau – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Santosh Alamsetti – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Environmental niche modeling of an endemic radiation of Hawaiian damselflies
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Robert Kyle Hadfield (he/him/his) – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Seth Bybee – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Dan Polhemus – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Evaluating inheritance and fitness costs for western corn rootworm with laboratory-selected resistance to Gpp34/Tpp35Ab1 corn
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Eliott M. Smith – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Ram Shrestha – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Aaron J. Gassmann – Iowa State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Exploration of flora in woods-adjacent crop fields as potential drivers of stink bug colonization in corn by Euschistus servus and other stink bugs within North Carolina
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Kevin Orta – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Dominic Reisig – North Carolina State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Exposure to field-realistic levels of fungicide causes sublethal effects in the common eastern bumble bee (Bombus impatiens)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Emily N. Runnion – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: James P. Strange (he/him/his) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Frances S. Sivakoff – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Field-evolved resistance of the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Puerto Rico to compounds originated from Saccharopolyspora spinosa
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Omar A. Posos-Parra, Sr. – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: David Mota-Sanchez – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Barry R. Pittendrigh – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Christina DiFonzo – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: John C. Wise – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Eric Patterson – Michigan State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Genome of Arsenophonus sp. and its potential contribution in the corn planthopper, Peregrinus maidis
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Yu-Hui Wang – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Nicole Gutzmann-Martin – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Dina Espinoza Rivera – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Brad S. Coates – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Marcé Lorenzen – North Carolina State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) pupal success and adult eclosion across soil type and moisture
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Igor Sulzbacher Schardong – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Dominic Reisig – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Taynara Possebom – North Carolina State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Histamine production in common urban arthropods
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Simona Principato – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Alvaro Romero – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Zachary DeVries – University of Kentucky
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Identification and dsRNA-mediated knockdown of odorant receptors associated with nestmate recognition in the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Mathew A D Neidmann (he/him/his) – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Brock Harpur – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Grzegorz Buczkowski – Purdue University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Identifying food sources that promote winter survival in spotted-wing drosophila
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Ellie McCabe – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Nicholas M. Teets – University of Kentucky
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Impacts of megafire on aquatic insect communities in Central Utah
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Anna Eichert – American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: C. Riley Nelson – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Paul B. Frandsen – Brigham Young University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Little sons and big daughters: Honeybee queen cell size experience effects on egg laying behaviour
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Kayla deJong – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Tianna K. Tanasichuk – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Jacob Herman – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Olav Rueppell – University of Alberta
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Mother knows best: Unraveling the chemical identity of the compound responsible for maternal effect in the desert locust
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Vivian A. Peralta Santana – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Hojun Song – Texas A&M University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Neonicotinoids in extrafloral nectar of peach
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Jordan B. Bailey – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Brett R. Blaauw – University of Georgia and Clemson University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Oh my gourd: Neighboring plant responses to herbivore-induced plant volatiles differ across conspecific and heterospecific plants
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Laura O. Marmolejo – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Morgan Thompson – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Phylogenetic comparative analysis of stridulatory apparatus and calling songs of field cricket genus Gryllus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Gryllinae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Carla M. de Loera – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: David B. Weissman – California Academy of Sciences
    Co-Author: David Gray – California State University
    Co-Author: Hojun Song – Texas A&M University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Phytotelmata ecology influences coexistence of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in California
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Benjamin L. Nyman – University of California Riverside
    Co-Author: Alec C. Gerry – University of California
    Co-Author: Kurt Anderson – University of California
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Platygastridae (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea) in blueberry fields and potential IPM applications
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Monique Raymond – University of New Hampshire
    Co-Author: Elijah Talamas – Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
    Co-Author: Istv�n Mik� – University of New Hampshire
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Revision of the New World species of Rhipidandrus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Charla R. Replogle (they/them/theirs) – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Aaron D. Smith – Purdue University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Sweet potato whitefly (Bemisia argentifolii) detection integrating plant volatiles, near infrared spectroscopy and environmental DNA in tomato plants for integrated pest management automation
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Jonathan Lee-Rodriguez – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Luis A. Cañas – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Christopher M. Ranger – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Andy Michel – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Enrico Bonello – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    The effects of erythritol, an experimental treatment for spotted-wing drosophila, on treated plants
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Abigail Greenhalgh – Oregon State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    The microRNA profiles between a generalist and specialist fed tick females
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Brenda Galvan – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Crisitina Harvey – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Perot Saelao – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Donald B. Thomas – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Adela S. Chavez – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    Understanding the role of symbiont Rhodococcus rhodnii in kissing bug lipid metabolic physiology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Nia I. Keyes-Scott – University of Georgia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    1st Place: Intergenerational patterns of microbiota acquisition in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Holly L. Nichols – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Kerri L. Coon – University of Wisconsin
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    8:48 AM – 9:00 AM PT
    1st Place: Nutrient balancing and regulation in insects: A geometric framework comparison
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Christopher Brennan – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Spencer Behmer – Texas A&M University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Effect of herbicide on morpho-physiological and biochemical attributes in red maple cultivar
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Asmita Gautam – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Karla M. Addesso – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Cynthia L. Perkovich – Ashland University
    Co-Author: Paul O'Neal – Tennessee State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Fly after-party: The effects of human toxicants on fly behavior
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Connor A. Cavett – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Astri C. Wayadande – Oklahoma State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Host plants as prey defense signals
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Nich W. Martin – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Kathryn Sieving – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Jaret Daniels – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Heather McAuslane – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Impact of attract-and-kill management on Japanese beetle Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Wisconsin vineyards
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Mitchell C. Lannan (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin- Madison
    Co-Author: Christelle Guedot – University of Wisconsin
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Impact of planting date in high tunnel tomato production on thrips population and incidence of tomato spotted wilt virus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Brittany Ehrlich – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    Co-Author: Li Paetzold – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    Co-Author: Fekede Workneh – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    Co-Author: Charles Rush – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Influence of Imidacloprid seed treatment on ThryvOn cotton
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Walker B. Farmer – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Gore – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Whitney Crow – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Don Cook – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Brian Pieralisi – Mississippi State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Infra-red sampling to assess Apis mellifera colony strength and improve crop pollination
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Lauren M. Goldstein – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Dan Wyns – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Joselyn Ralph – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Rob Long – The Bee Corp
    Co-Author: Kate Graney – The Bee Corp
    Co-Author: Meghan Milbrath – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Jacquelyn Perkins – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Rufus Isaacs – Michigan State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Mouthpart morphology of moths and its relationship to feeding habits
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Elaine M. Bast – Kent State University
    Co-Author: Rena Fonseca – Kent State University
    Co-Author: Courtney Goebeler – Kent State University
    Co-Author: Kristen E. Reiter – Kent State University
    Co-Author: Peter Van Zandt – Birmingham-Southern College
    Co-Author: Matthew S. Lehnert – Kent State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    One trap to rule them all: Do general attractants enhance capture of wooboring beetles by green multifunnel traps?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Olivia Bigham (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Emily K. Franzen – Xavier University
    Co-Author: Joseph A. Francese – USDA-APHIS
    Co-Author: Jon D. Sweeney – Natural Resources Canada
    Co-Author: Ann Ray – Xavier University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Pesticide degradation capacity of the bug-Burkholderia symbiosis
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Alison G. Blanton – University of Texas
    Co-Author: Alison Ravenscraft (she/her/hers) – University of Texas
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Population genomics reveal contiguous high density residential areas to be most conducive for gene flow in dengue vector Aedes albopictus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Huiqing Yeo – National University of Singapore
    Co-Author: Hui Zhen Tan – National University of Singapore
    Co-Author: Qian Tang – National University of Singapore
    Co-Author: Tyrone Tan – National University of Singapore
    Co-Author: Jia wei Lin – National University of Singapore
    Co-Author: Chanditha Hapuarachchi – Environmental Health Institute
    Co-Author: Nalini Puniamoorthy – National University of Singapore
    Co-Author: Frank Rheindt – National University of Singapore
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Relationships between insecticidal activity and spatial repellency of plant essential oils in Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Yujin Kim – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Jun-Hyung Tak – Seoul National University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Roles of ecology, climate, and geography in the macroevolution of insect pheromone diversity
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Rowan French – University of Toronto
    Co-Author: Sarah Ravoth – University of Toronto
    Co-Author: Locke Rowe – University of Toronto
    Co-Author: Luke Mahler – University of Toronto
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Synchrony of larval parasitoids of the emerald ash borer with susceptible stages
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Angela M. S Saenz – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Daniel S. Gruner – University of Maryland
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Taxonomic revisions of Sepidiini (Tenebrionidae: Pimeliinae) using phylogenomic analyses and morphology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Olivia M. Gearner – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Kojun Kanda – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Marcin Kaminski – Polish Academy of Sciences
    Co-Author: Kali L. Swichtenberg (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Christopher C. Wirth – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Ryan Lumen – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Aaron D. Smith – Purdue University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Temperature and age interact to shape the ability of the mosquito Anopheles gambiae to survive and control an infection
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Jordyn Sanner – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Julian F. Hillyer – Vanderbilt University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    Using resilin to convert pH changes into mechanical work: studies on Chaoborus air sacs
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Evan McKenzie (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Tianxiao Ma – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Adrian Grzedowski – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Dan Bizzotto – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Phil Matthews – The University of British Columbia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    1st Place: Eating for winter – diet macronutrients affect caterpillar diapause
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Clancy A. Short – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Izailda B. santos – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Carrie Deans – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Spencer Behmer – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Silvana Paula-Moraes – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Daniel A. Hahn – University of Florida
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    1st Place: Hybrid Coptotermes colonies shed light on symbiosis in lower termites
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Joseph F. Velenovsky, IV – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Francesca De Martini – Mesa Community College
    Co-Author: Jonathon Hileman – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Gillian Gile – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Thomas P. Chouvenc – University of Florida
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    1st Place: Investigation of a novel allergen from the common bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Johnalyn Gordon (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Zachary DeVries – University of Kentucky
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    1st Place: Physical exclusion of apple pests using hail-netting in Minnesota orchards
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Sally G. Nelson – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Annie Klodd – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: William D. Hutchison – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    1st Place: Screening a novel symbiont-mediated antibacterial mechanism from the termite gut
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Emma R. Chilcoat – Southern Illinois University
    Co-Author: Kamila Lopez-Duque – Southern Illinois University
    Co-Author: Jordan Robinson – Southern Illinois University
    Co-Author: Brittany Peterson – Southern Illinois University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    1st Place: Systematic revision of the obscure ant subfamily Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), reciprocally informed by phylogenomic inference and morphological data
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Zachary H. Griebenow – University of California
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    1st Place: The evolution of bark beetle–fungus mutualisms: Insights from a hardwood system
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Debra Wertman – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Allan Carroll – The University of British Columbia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: Fungicide exposure reduces learning performance and homing ability in honey bees (Apis mellifera)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Nicole S. DesJardins – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Adrian L. Fisher II, II – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Brian H. Smith – Arizona State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: Physiological and behavioral mechanisms of age-based host selection in Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Julia C. Wooby – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: George C. Hamilton – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Chloe Hawkings – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: Sex-specific interactions of doublesex in the mosquito, Aedes aegypti
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Daniel Heschuk – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Kousha Kamal – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Steve Whyard – University of Manitoba
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT
    2nd Place: Taiwan bees: A checklist and status of the fauna
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Rin Krichilsky (they/them/theirs) – Columbia University / American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Wen-Chi Yeh – Taiwan Forestry Research Institute
    Co-Author: I-Hsin Sung – National Chiayi University
    Co-Author: Sheng-Shan Lu – Taiwan Forestry Research Institute
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Does Anthonomus rubi utilize potentilla spp. in the Fraser Valley, BC
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Aysha b. McConkey – University of the Fraser Valley
    Co-Author: Jade Sherwood – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Warren Hung Leuk Wong – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Michelle T. Franklin – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Tracy K. Hueppelsheuser – British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture and Food
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Family before work: Task reversion in workers of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta in the presence of brood
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Jesse Starkey – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Cecilia Tamborindeguy – Texas A&M University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Intraspecific variation in pollinators and herbivores and their effect on ecosystem services
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Annika Salzberg – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Heather Grab – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Casey Hale – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Katja Poveda – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Investigating the interaction of plant age and timing of cotton leafroll dwarf virus infection on yield loss
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Kelly Schlarbaum – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Kassie Conner – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Adam Kesheimer – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Alana Lynn Jacobson – Auburn University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Investigating the relative importance of reflective intensity, colour, and polarization characteristics of visual cues for stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, attraction
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Sophie Hennig – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Emmanuel Hung – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Sonali Timmath – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Adam J. Blake – University of Washington
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Males of the parasitoid wasp, Nasonia vitripennis, can identify which fly hosts contain females
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Garima Prazapati – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
    Co-Author: Ankit Yadav – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
    Co-Author: Anoop Ambili – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
    Co-Author: Abhilasha Sharma – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
    Co-Author: Rhitoban Raychoudhury – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Measuring the response of Drosophila suzukii to Scentry® traps baited with yeast and commercial lures
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: James T. Brown – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Adam Wong – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Oscar E. Liburd – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Ow! What just bit me? Creating a reference library of DNA barcodes to identify mosquito species in British Columbia
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Joshua M. Chen (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Dan Peach – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Benjamin Matthews (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Postecdysis behavioral patterns in Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Hunter S. Bergbower – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Sang-Bin Lee – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Thomas P. Chouvenc – University of Florida
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Spatial and temporal distribution of pest thrips in strawberry in Florida
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Gagandeep Kaur – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Sriyanka Lahiri – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Species composition and insecticide sensitivity of the maggot complex (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) in onion cropping systems
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Leonardo D. Salgado – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Brian Nault – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Specific strains of the pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum) bacterial symbiont Hamiltonella defensa hinder parasitoid wasp (Aphidius ervi) development
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Roy A. Kucuk – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Kerry M. Oliver – University of Georgia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Specificity within bird-parasite-parasitoid food webs: A novel approach for evaluating potential biological control agents of the avian vampire fly
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Ismael E. Ramirez – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: George E. Heimpel – University of Minnesota
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Synthetic pheromone from a generalist predator (Podisus maculiventris) elicits non-consumptive effects on prey and impacts yield of solanaceous crops in upstate New York
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Laura K. Martinez (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Jennifer Thaler – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    The ant abdomen: Skeletomusculature and soft tissue anatomy of the Amblyopone australis worker
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Ziv E. Lieberman – University of California
    Co-Author: Johan Billen – University of Leuven
    Co-Author: Thomas van de Kamp – Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Brendon E. Boudinot – Institut für Zoologie und Evolutionsforschung
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    The functional characterization of key odorant receptors in lepidopteran fruit pests
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Heidi Pullmann Lindsley – Baylor University
    Co-Author: Jason Pitts – Baylor University
    Co-Author: William B. Walker, III (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    The influence of extrinsic factors on the diversity of the mosquito microbiota
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Daniel W. Perez-Ramos (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Martina Ramos – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Kyle Payne – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Bryan Giordano – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Eric P. Caragata – University of Florida
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Top-down effects of damselfly larvae on the phylogenetic structure of the invertebrate community of bromeliads
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Nadia B. Paez – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Diane Srivastava – The University of British Columbia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Toxicity of the bacterial pesticidal protein Mpp51Aa1 to nymph and adult Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Clebson Dos Santos Tavares – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Bryony C. Bonning (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Transcriptome sequencing reveals involvement of innate immune system in response to viral infection in Solenopsis invicta (Buren)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Valerie R. Holmes (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Spencer S. Johnston – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Tundra wolf spider abundance and phenology shift with distance from the Dempster Highway
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Stephanie Gagnon (she/her/hers) – McGill University
    Co-Author: Catherine Scott – McGill University
    Co-Author: Christopher Buddle – McGill University, Macdonald Campus
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Understanding the infection strategies within Cordyceps sensu lato against Spodoptera frugiperda using a comparative genomic and microscopy approach
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Guillermo E. Valero David (he/him/his) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Zachary Konkle – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Kelsey Scott – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Jason Slot – The Ohio State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Using species distribution models to address knowledge gaps in Lithosiini (Erebidae: Arctiinae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Makani L. Fisher – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Stephen Cameron – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Jennifer Zaspel – Milwaukee Public Museum
    Co-Author: James Lendemer – New York Botanical Garden
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    Yellowstone: Heavy metal movement through invertebrates in a pristine montane ecosystem
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Braymond V. Adams – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Leon G. Higley – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Steven P. Bradbury – Iowa State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    1st Place: Monitoring pyrethroid susceptibility in rice stink bug
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Mary Jane Lytle – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Gore – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Whitney Crow – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Don Cook – Mississippi State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    1st Place: The biology and phylogeny of Brachininae: A new hope
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Raine M. Ikagawa – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Wendy Moore – University of Arizona
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    2nd Place: Quit bugging me: The influence of phorid flies on foraging and immunity in fire ant workers
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Joanie T. King – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Jesse Starkey – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Valerie R. Holmes (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Robert Puckett – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Edward L. Vargo – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    2nd Place: The role of berry injuries and Drosophila fruit flies in sour rot disease development
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Rekha Bhandari – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Stephen Hesler – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Kaitlin Gold – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Greg M. Loeb – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT
    2nd Place: Three-dimensional analysis of vitellogenesis in Aedes aegypti using synchrotron x-ray microCT
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Lindsey K. Mack – University of California
    Co-Author: Immo A. Hansen – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Dula Parkinson – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    Co-Author: Geoffrey M. Attardo (he/him/his) – University of California
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Functions of NADPH-cP450 reductase in pesticide resistance, fecundity and host plant volatile location in Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Casey Cruse – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Timothy W. Moural – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Fang Zhu – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Thomas C. Baker – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Andrei Alyokhin – University of Maine
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Living the fly life: Adaptation and diversification of mosquito-derived Serratia strains
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Miranda G. Barnes – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Dana Price – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Microbial facilitation of exploitation in pollination mutualisms
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Valerie Martin – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Robert Schaeffer – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Rebecca E. Irwin – North Carolina State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Non-target effects of three insecticides on the natural enemy community of grain sorghum and secondary pest outbreaks
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Danielle Gray – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Dalton Ludwick – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
    Co-Author: Tyler Towles – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Stephen Biles – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
    Co-Author: Kate Crumley – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
    Co-Author: Tyler Mays – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
    Co-Author: David L. Kerns – Texas A&M University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Precise spatiotemporal behavioural analysis of Aedes aegypti and Aedes togoi mosquitoes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Parsa Seyfourian – The University of British Columbia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Sleep deprivation alters blood-feeding propensity, host landing and immune gene expression in Aedes aegypti
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Oluwaseun M. Ajayi (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Evan S. Smith – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Lucas A. Gleitz – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Justin M. Marlman – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Clement Vinauger – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Joshua B. Benoit – University of Cincinnati
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Spicing things up: Ecological impact of laurel wilt on insect diversity and community composition of northern spicebush
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Matthew L. Longmire – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Jerome F. Grant – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Mark Windham – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Alan S. Windham – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Albert E. Mayfield – USDA-Forest Service
    Co-Author: Qiusheng Wu – University of Tennessee
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    The bees kneeds! Investigating the impact of agricultural landscape composition on native pollinator populations in southern Ontario
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Samm Reynolds – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Carolyn Callaghan – Canadian Wildlife Federation
    Co-Author: Lauren Des Marteaux – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Jeff Skevington – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Nigel E. Raine – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Andrew Young – University of Guelph
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    The causes of variability in honey bee residual toxicity tests
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Leah Swanson – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Andony Melathopoulos – Oregon State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    The effects of DNMT1 on oogenesis in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Emily A. Shelby – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Alvin M. Simmons – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Allen J. Moore – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Patricia Moore – University of Georgia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Transcriptional response of susceptible insects after insecticide exposure
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Luke J. Pfannenstiel – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey G. Scott – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Nicolas S. Buchon – Cornell University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Turning flies into nurse bees: Effects of major royal jelly proteins on gene expression and nurse-like behavior in Drosophila melanogaster
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Stephanie R. Hathaway – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Vikki Weake – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Brock Harpur – Purdue University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Understanding stakeholder perspectives to increase IPM adoption in pear
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Molly Sayles (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Robert Orpet – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Louis B. Nottingham – Washington State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Warmer temperatures speed up the age-dependent decline of the melanization immune response in mosquitoes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Lindsay E. Martin – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Julian F. Hillyer – Vanderbilt University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Weeding them out: molecular and landscape approaches to understanding insect vector populations and Phytoplasma Infection
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Jillian J. Foutz (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Rodney Cooper – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: David Crowder – Washington State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    Wisconsin statewide community science project
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Kathryn Sullivan (she/her/hers) – Marquette University/Milwaukee Public Museum
    Co-Author: Jennifer Zaspel – Milwaukee Public Museum
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    1st Place: Optimization of monitoring strategies and biopesticide efficacy for the control of Euproctis chrysorrhoea in Maine
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Sadia Crosby (she/her/hers) – University of Maine
    Co-Author: Philip Fanning – University of Maine
    Co-Author: Angela M. Mech – University of Maine
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    1st Place: Think of the children! Female host preference and offspring performance of mountain pine beetle in lodgepole and jack pines
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Antonia Elizabeth Musso – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Allan Carroll – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Maya L. Evenden – University of Alberta
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    2nd Place: Onion thrips host plant preference and performance are mediated by plant disease
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Natalie Constancio – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Doug Higgins – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Zsofia Szendrei – Michigan State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    2nd Place: The perfect meal: Determining how aging affects cockroach gel bait performance
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Isabelle M. Lucero (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Sudip Gaire (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Zachary DeVries – University of Kentucky
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    2nd Place: The proportion of foraging Coptotermes workers in relation to the number of foraging sites
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Alina Lorenzo – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Sang-Bin Lee – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    2nd Place: Using frass to estimate lepidopteran biodiversity and biomass across an urban gradient
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Lillian Khristina Hendrick – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Michael W. Belitz – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Asia Sawyer – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Robert Guralnick – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    2nd Place: Using synthetic diets to examine how the gut microbiome responds to dietary carbohydrate source in the omnivorous cockroach Periplaneta americana
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Rachel Dockman – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Elizabeth A. Ottesen – University of Georgia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT
    2nd Place: V410L kdr mutations in Aedes aegypti populations from Harris County, TX, USA, and their influence in survivorship after exposure to Permanone 31-66 in field cage tests
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Jonathan R. Hernandez – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Shuling Liu – Oregon Health & Science University
    Co-Author: Chris Fredregill – Harris County Public Health
    Co-Author: Patricia V. Pietrantonio – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    Fipronil enhanced natural occurrence of Fusarium solani (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) on building infesting termite Heterotermes indicola Wasmann (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Muhammad Afzal (he/him/his) – University of Sialkot
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    Phenology of the invasive Adelges piceae in northern Utah
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Liz Rideout – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Barbara J. Bentz – USDA-Forest Service
    Co-Author: Diane Alston – Utah State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    Stomoxys flies harbor a low complexity microbiota dominated by environmental mastitis pathogens
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Andrew J. Sommer – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Kerri L. Coon – University of Wisconsin
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    Unraveling the mysteries of egg development in Stomoxys calcitrans
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Lauren Hightower – University of South Carolina
    Co-Author: KayLee Thomson – University of South Carolina
    Co-Author: Mary K. Mills – University of South Carolina
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    Using RNAi and CRISPR to improve sex-sorting in mosquitoes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Michael D. Wood (he/him/his) – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Sharon Felix – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Steve Whyard – University of Manitoba
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    Using the fungus among us as biocontrol against wireworms: Examining the susceptibility of wireworms (Coleoptera: Elateridae) to Beauveria bassiana infection
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Mika Pagani (she/her/hers) – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Thomas P. Kuhar – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Stefan Jaronski – Virginia Tech University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    Vertical distribution and tissue preference of Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) in soybeans
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Taynara Possebom – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Dominic Reisig – North Carolina State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    1st Place: Spatial and temporal analysis of iris yellow spot virus (IYSV; Peribunyaviridae) in New York onion fields
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Lidia Komondy – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Marc Fuchs – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Brian Nault – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    1st Place: The mechanism behind beneficial effects of bee-associated fungi on bumble bee health
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Danielle Rutkowski – University of California
    Co-Author: Makena Weston – University of California
    Co-Author: Rachel L. Vannette – University of California
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    1st Place: Uncovering the genetic architecture of locust phase polyphenism using the locust Schistocerca piceifrons and grasshopper Schistocerca serialis cubense
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Alyssa Canova – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Bert Foquet – Illinois State University
    Co-Author: Drew Little – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Jorge H. Medina Duran – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Hojun Song – Texas A&M University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    1st Place: Under your nose: How olfactory cues influence recognition and preference of fungal symbionts
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Alison H. Jennings (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Alissa R. Geisse – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Olivia Kuethe – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Rachelle M. Adams – The Ohio State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    2nd Place: Identifying repellents for spotted-wing drosophila from anthracnose-infected fruits
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Amanda Quadrel – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Cesar R. Rodriguez-Saona – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    2nd Place: Investigating chemoreception and behavioural responses of Tetranychus urticae koch to naturally-based repellents and Acaricides
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Kayla H. Gaudet – Acadia University
    Co-Author: N. Kirk Hillier – Acadia University
    Co-Author: Nicoletta Faraone – Acadia University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT
    2nd Place: Using urban grasslands to explore constraints of soil microarthropod biodiversity and function
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Hayden Bock – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Kyle Wickings – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    As above, not so as below: Above and below ground traps capture different dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Greg Middleton, Jr. – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: William W. Hoback – Oklahoma State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Thrips as a vector of tomato spotted wilt virus in peanuts
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Claire A. Cooke – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Scott H. Graham – Auburn University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Transcriptomic investigation of trematode-infected ant brains uncovers molecular basis of parasite-induced behavior manipulation
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Chenhua Li – University of Calgary
    Co-Author: Cameron P. Goater – University of Lethbridge
    Co-Author: James D. Wasmuth – University of Calgary
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Understanding life history traits and inheritance of resistance in the first field-evolved Cry1F-resistant populations of European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis, Hubner) in Canada
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Emily Glasgow – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Yasmine Farhan – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Rebecca H. Hallett – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Jocelyn L. Smith – University of Guelph
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Working towards more sustainable vegetable production in protected agriculture
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Garima Kohli – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Co-Author: Kacie Jo Athey – University of Illinois
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    1st Place: Do the locomotion: Bimodal alarm signals of Western carpenter ants alter locomotory responses of nestmates
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Asim Renyard – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    2nd Place: Quantifying asiatic garden beetle damage in commercial mint
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Connor Sturr (he/him/his) – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Douglas Richmond – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Elizabeth Long – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad MUVE and P-IE: Biodiversity and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Moderator: Monica A. Farfan – Colorado State University
    Moderator: Daniel S. Gruner – University of Maryland
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyPlant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad MUVE and P-IE: Pests, Extension, and Forensic
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Moderator: Amanda L. Roe, BCE – College of Saint Mary
    Moderator: Oluwaseun M. Ajayi (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyPlant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad MUVE and P-IE: Pollinators
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Moderator: John O. Boyi (he/him/his) – Baylor University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyPlant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad MUVE: Vector Surveillance
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Moderator: Jennifer A. Henke (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito Vector Control District
    Moderator: Benjamin L. Nyman – University of California Riverside
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Biocontrol - Predators
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Moderator: John Ruberson – University of Nebraska
    Moderator: Kirsten A. Pearsons – Rodale Institute
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: IPM - Field Crops 2
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Moderator: Eric Rebek – FMC Corporation
    Moderator: Teresia Nyoike – BASF Corporation
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad SysEB: Biodiversity and Evolution
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Moderator: Thomas McElrath – Illinois Natural History Survey
    Moderator: Nicole L. Gunter – Cleveland Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad SysEB: Biogeography
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Moderator: Felipe V. Freitas – Washington State University
    Moderator: Suzanne Carriere – Government of the Northwest Territories
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Grad SysEB: Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Moderator: Deepa Pureswaran – Canadian Forest Service
    Moderator: Patrick Tobin – University of Washington
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    A genetic look of Varroa destructor diversity across the U.S.
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Taylor Reams – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Tonya F. Shepherd – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Dan Aurell (he/him/his) – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    A new challenger approaches: Investigating the geographic origins of the Wasmannia parasitoid Orasema minutissima (Chalcidoidea: Eucharitidae: Oraseminae) on Hawai’i
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Ashley Y. Bui – University of California
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    A social and ecological approach to mosquito species distribution across land use in Bangor, Maine
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Megan Schierer (she/her/hers) – University of Maine
    Co-Author: Allison Gardner – University of Maine
    Co-Author: Sandra De Ursioste-Stone – University of Maine
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    All the better to smell you with: Sensilla diversity and sexual signaling in fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Yelena Pacheco – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Joseph McHugh – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Seth Bybee – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Marc Branham – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Kathrin Stanger-Hall – University of Georgia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    An obligate environmentally-acquired symbiont may provide strain-specific benefits in adulthood that differ from their role in development
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Edwin F. Umanzor – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Martha S. Hunter – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Suzanne E. Kelly – University of Arizona
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Arthropod predator community composition and activity-density in Nebraska grassland and adjacent row crops
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Hannah E. Stowe – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Kristen Tam – University of California
    Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Cross-species infection in milkweed butterflies: Host resistance, tolerance, and immune defense to a protozoan parasite
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Maria L. Muller Theissen – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Maria L. Muller Theissen – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Sonia M. Altizer – University of Georgia
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Determining the activity density of carabids in wheat and hemp in Alberta
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Natalie LaForest – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Boyd A. Mori – University of Alberta
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    What’s bugging you?: A survey of entomological extension in agriculture in Alberta
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Ilan Domnich – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Maya L. Evenden – University of Alberta
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    An evaluation of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) worker behaviors when exposed to a pesticide-contaminated environment
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Rogan Tokach – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Judy Wu-Smart – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Autumn Smart – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Assessing permethrin resistance for Culex tarsalis in southern California
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Julie Tsecouras (she/her/hers) – University of California
    Co-Author: Tara Thiemann – University of the Pacific
    Co-Author: Kim Y. Hung, BCE – Coachella Valley Mosquito Vector Control District
    Co-Author: Jennifer A. Henke (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito Vector Control District
    Co-Author: Alec C. Gerry – University of California
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Biogeography of the robber fly genus Proctacanthus (Diptera: Asilidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Teagan M. Mulford – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Makani L. Fisher – Purdue University
    Co-Author: C. Riley Nelson – Brigham Young University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Diet breadth mediates arthropod responses to nutrient availability across trophic levels
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Julia T. Berliner – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Mary-Frances Behnke – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Carmen K. Blubaugh – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Diverse effects of surrounding landscapes on citrus pests: Lessons from the San Joaquin Valley
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Mia K. Lippey – University of California
    Co-Author: Emily Meineke – University of California
    Co-Author: Jay A. Rosenheim – University of California
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Evaluation of the effectiveness of DNA/RNA shield for the preservation of microbial DNA in field-collected insect specimens
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Ezra Bailey – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Cristian Fernando Beza-Beza – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Brian M. Wiegmann – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Aram Mikaelyan – North Carolina State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    It takes some guts: The coevolution of lower termites and their hindgut endosymbionts
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Kali L. Swichtenberg (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Gillian Gile – Arizona State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    1st Place: Context dependent benefits of melanism explain phenotypic plasticity
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Sarah E. Britton (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Goggy Davidowitz – University of Arizona
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    1st Place: Determining the relationship between Asiatic garden beetle larval density and damage to field corn
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Kyle Akred – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Amy Raudenbush – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Adrian Pekarcik – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Suranga Basnagala – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Kelley J. Tilmon – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Calculating the flower preference of pollinators
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Rachel Pizante (she/her/hers) – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: John Acorn – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Carol M. Frost (she/her/hers) – University of Alberta
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Collection and quantification of Permanone® 31-66 deposited during mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus field bioassays towards improving survival probability models
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Han-Jung Lee – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Michael R. Shields – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Miguel A. Saldaña – Harris County Public Health
    Co-Author: Chris Fredregill – Harris County Public Health
    Co-Author: Patricia V. Pietrantonio – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Effects of excluding various insecticide classes for the control of Lygus lineolaris in ThryvOn cotton systems
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Hunter Lipsey – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Tyler Towles – Louisiana State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Elucidating predatory arthropod biocontrol activity with molecular gut content analysis in response to pesticide management practices in peaches
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Amos D. Kaldor – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Brett R. Blaauw – University of Georgia and Clemson University
    Co-Author: Jason M. Schmidt – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    External gall traits influence insect community composition, diversity, and parasitoid intraspecies genetic divergence in two sister Aciurina (Tephritidae) species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Quinlyn Baine – University of New Mexico
    Co-Author: Emily Casares – University of New Mexico
    Co-Author: Vince Martinson – University of Rochester
    Co-Author: Ellen O. Martinson – University of New Mexico
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) in western North America (Hymenoptera: Halictidae): Exotic species and undocumented diversity
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Thilina Hettiarachchi – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Jason Gibbs – University of Manitoba
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    1st Place: Does tolerance to metal pollution facilitate the dominance of the wolf spider Pardosa milvina in cities?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Lucy Guarnieri – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Leo Taylor – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Mary Margaret Gardiner – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    1st Place: Generating fluorescent blow fly strains to aid in validation of postmortem interval estimates
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Amber MacInnis (she/her/hers) – Florida International University
    Co-Author: Andre Costa-da-Silva – Florida International University
    Co-Author: Anthony Bellantuono – Florida International University
    Co-Author: Matthew DeGennaro – Florida International University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Wells – Florida International University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    2nd Place: Determining Minagenia (Hymenoptera:Pompilidae) phylogeny and biogeography using ultra-conserved elements
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Brenna L. Decker – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Emily Sadler – Utah State University
    Co-Author: James P. Pitts – Utah State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Concurrent treatment with two miticides for management of Varroa destructor, a parasitic mite of Apis mellifera honey bee colonies
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Dan Aurell (he/him/his) – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Selina Bruckner (she/her/hers) – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Clint Wall – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Geoffrey Williams – Auburn University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Dung beetle biodiversity in cattle pastures and forested habitats in northeast Arkansas
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Becca L. Lett (they/them/theirs) – Arkansas State University
    Co-Author: Tanja McKay – Arkansas State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Effects of season on vector mosquito species abundances: Implications for understanding temporal patterns in mosquito community data
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Amely M. Bauer – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Philip G. Hahn – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Robert Guralnick – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Lindsay P. Campbell – University of Florida
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Evaluation of the effects of novaluron on the southern green stink bug (Nezara viridula L.) in Alabama cotton
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Thomas J. Douglas – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Scott H. Graham – Auburn University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Intercontinental range expansion in the arid-adapted pyramid ants (Formicidae: Dorymyrmex)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Jill Oberski – University of California
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Making a pest useful: Can dermestid beetles help evaluate pet food protein quality?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Mollie M. Toth – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Charles G. Aldrich – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Thomas W. Phillips – Kansas State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    1st Place: Phylogeny of Appalachian Trechus (Coleoptera: Carabidae), a speciose high elevation endemic
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Patricia L. Wooden – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Michael S. Caterino – Clemson University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    2nd Place: Examining two Dicyphus species (Hemiptera: Miridae) for their potential use as biological control agents on greenhouse tomato
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Carly A. Demers – University of Windsor
    Co-Author: Sherah VanLaerhoven, BCE – University of Windsor
    Co-Author: Roselyne Labbé – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Extended investigation of fall armyworm resistance in the southern United States to four common Bt proteins
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Tiago H. Silva – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Ying Niu – Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
    Co-Author: Gregory Sword – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Jawwad A. Qureshi – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Graham P. Head – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Dawson Kerns – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Juan Jurat-Fuentes – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Xinzhi Ni – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Daniel Carrillo – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Caroline Sakuno – Centro de Tecnologia Canavieira
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    How tensorflow and machine learning can be used to survey the population of species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Ghorban A. Miarkiani – University of Hawai'i
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Impacts of microsporidia on development, survivorship, and immune responses in the blue orchard bee (Osmia lignaria Say, Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Mary-Kate F. Williams – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Diana Cox-Foster – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Diane Alston – Utah State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Linking body size clines and thermal tolerance in Colorado carrion beetles
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Chloe Garfinkel – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Christy McCain – University of Colorado
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Modelling black soldier fly egg mass for commercial production
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Patricia Okpara – University of Windsor
    Co-Author: Sherah VanLaerhoven, BCE – University of Windsor
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    1st Place: Evaluating bee communities along an urban gradient in squash production
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Jennifer Zavalnitskaya – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Zsofia Szendrei – Michigan State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    1st Place: Friend, foe, or acquaintance? Interactions between Pterostichus melanarius (Ill.) (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and the pea leaf weevil L. (Sitona lineatus) in pulse agroecosystems
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Maggie MacDonald – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Boyd A. Mori – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Maya L. Evenden – University of Alberta
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    2nd Place: Reevaluating relationships within Australasian endemic dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Natalie A. Saxton – Cleveland Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Nicole L. Gunter – Cleveland Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    2nd Place: Repeated evolution of morphological characters in ecomorphs of avian feather lice
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Aswaj Punnath – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Stanislav Kolencik (he/him/his) – University of Nevada, Reno
    Co-Author: Kevin P. P. Johnson – Illinois Natural History Survey
    Co-Author: Avery Grant (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada
    Co-Author: Julie M. M. Allen – University of Nevada
    Co-Author: Edward L. Stanley – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Impact of timing of hilling on the management of soybean gall midge
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Pragya Gupta (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Justin Justin McMechan – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Gabriela Inveninato Carmona – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Matheus Geraldo Pires De Mello ribeiro – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Ladybug landscapes: Spatio-temporal patterns of Coccinellids and their aphid prey across southern Wisconsin
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Benjamin Iuliano – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Claudio Gratton – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Tania N. Kim – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Brian Spiesman – Kansas State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Landscape simplification alters insect pollinator and herbivore communities with cascading consequences for wild plant evolution
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Hayley A. Schroeder – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Katja Poveda – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Annika Salzberg – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Of mites and bumble bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Mario Luppino – Washington State University
    Co-Author: David Crowder – Washington State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Patterns of environmentally associated genomic and epigenomic variation in two common bumble bee species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Sam D. Heraghty – University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Jeff D. Lozier – University of Alabama
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Predicting blow fly species (Diptera: Calliphoridae) habitat and resource preferences in Essex County, ON, CA
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Madison Amber Laprise – University of Windsor
    Co-Author: Sherah VanLaerhoven, BCE – University of Windsor
    Co-Author: Alice Grgicak-Mannion – University of Windsor
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Reevaluation of species boundaries in coastal dune trapdoor spider Aptostichus simus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Emma E. Jochim – University of California
    Co-Author: Lisa Chamberland – University of California
    Co-Author: James Starrett – University of California
    Co-Author: Jason E. Bond – University of California
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Understanding the cost of symbiosis in a Beetle–Fungal symbiosis model: the cigarette beetle Lasioderma serricorne and its symbiont Symbiotaphrina kochii
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 301
    Presenting Author: Nolan L. Perryman – University of New Mexico
    Co-Author: Austin A. Hendricks (she/her/hers) – University of New Mexico
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Booker – University of New Mexico
    Co-Author: Vince Martinson – University of Rochester
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    2nd Place: Investigating spatiotemporal distributions of West Nile virus in sentinel chicken coops during an active transmission season in Florida
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Yasmin Tavares – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Jonathan Day – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Bryan Giordano – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Bradley H. Eastmond – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lindsay P. Campbell – University of Florida
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Management of Melanocallis caryaefoliae (black pecan aphid) via applications of exogenous gibberellic acid
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Alexander J. Armijo – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: David C. Thompson – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Larry Blackwell – New Mexico State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Phylogeny and biogeography of cave crickets (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Do-yoon Kim – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Hojun Song – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Sangil Kim – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Seunggwan Shin – Seoul National University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Predators, prey, and peaches: Using molecular gut content analysis to untangle the food web of the Southeastern peach agroecosystem
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Daniel O'Connell – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Jason M. Schmidt – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Brett R. Blaauw – University of Georgia and Clemson University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Range expansion of the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum Koch
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Afsoon Sabet – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Jerome Goddard – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Samuel F. Ward – Mississippi State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Towards the revision of Australian Onthophagus Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae): A review of the australis species group
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Rachel L. Stone – Cleveland Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    2nd Place: Optimizing a trapping scheme to detect and characterize the flight period of baldcypress leafroller
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Kristy M. McAndrew – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Samuel F. Ward – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Brian Sullivan – USDA-Forest Service
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    2nd Place: Seeing what’s not there: 3D printing as a tool to improve invasive species detection and identification
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 202
    Presenting Author: Olivia Lang – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Ashley Leach – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Andy Michel – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Suranga Basnagala – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Luis A. Cañas – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    2nd Place: Surveying insect biodiversity of bogs and orchids in northern British Columbia
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Genevieve van der Voort (she/her/hers) – University of Northern British Columbia
    Co-Author: Jasmine K. Janes – Vancouver Island University
    Co-Author: Dezene P. Huber – University of Northern British Columbia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Regenerative agriculture impacts on insect pest pressure in specialty crops
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: George O. Oganda – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Kacie Jo Athey – University of Illinois
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    The functional diversity of urban ground arthropods in Prince George, British Columbia
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 121
    Presenting Author: Claire A. Paillard – University of Northern British Columbia
    Co-Author: Lisa M. Poirier, BCE – University of Northern British Columbia
    Co-Author: Dezene P. Huber – University of Northern British Columbia
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Tylosin and lincomycin protect honey bee larvae from an oxytetracycline-resistant Melissococcus plutonius strain in vitro
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Fatima Masood (she/her/hers) – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Jenna thebeau – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Allyssa cloet – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Ivanna Kozii – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Michael Zabrodski – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Sarah Biganski – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Marta Guarna – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Elemir Simko – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: antonio ruzzini – University of Saskatchewan
    Co-Author: Sarah Wood – University of Saskatchewan
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    What UCE phylogenomics reveals about generic monophyly and the evolutionary history of an obscure ichneumonid tribe (Ichneumoninae, Phaeogenini)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 306
    Presenting Author: Brandon Claridge – Utah State University
    Co-Author: James P. Pitts – Utah State University
    Co-Author: David Wahl – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Emily Sadler – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Bernardo Santos – Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    1st Place: Phylogeography of the Mojave giant tiger beetle
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 207
    Presenting Author: Rachel Glynn (she/they) – Northern Arizona University
    Co-Author: Grey T. Gustafson – Northern Arizona University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    1st Place: The community composition of La Crosse virus vectors varies with urbanization intensity in Knox County, TN, USA
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Corey Day – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Rebecca T. Trout Fryxell (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    2nd Place: Seasonal dynamics of soybean gall midge cocoons in soil from infested soybean fields
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 210
    Presenting Author: Mikaelison da Silva Lima – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Justin Justin McMechan – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Semi-natural vegetation and distance-decay effects on ground-dwelling arthropod assemblage composition in canola fields in central Alberta, Canada
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 122
    Presenting Author: Aldo F. Rios Martinez – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Boyd A. Mori – University of Alberta
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Using Systematic Review Data to evaluate the collection strategies and host preference of Amblyomma americanum and Dermacentor variabilis ticks (Acari:Ixodidae) across the United States
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 201
    Presenting Author: Dayvion Adams – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Michael H. Reiskind – North Carolina State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Water-collecting behavior of honey bees (Apis mellifera) on four moss species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Casey L. Johnson (she/her/hers) – University of Rhode Island
    Co-Author: Steven Alm – University of Rhode Island
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    Wild bee utilization of engineered pollinator habitat within agroecosystems in eastern Nebraska
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 119/120
    Presenting Author: Shianne E. Lindsay (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Autumn Smart – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad MUVE and PBT: Behavior and Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Moderator: Rizana M. Mahroof – USDA-NIFA
    Moderator: Benjamin Matthews (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad MUVE: Vector Biology and Management 2
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Moderator: Christopher J. Vitek – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Moderator: Karen C. Poh – USDA-ARS
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad PBT: Apiculture
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Moderator: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    Moderator: Andony Melathopoulos – Oregon State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad PBT: Genetics and Insecticide Resistance
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Moderator: Nannan Liu – Auburn University
    Moderator: Ashley Tessnow – Texas A&M University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Behavior, Biocontrol, and IPM
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Moderator: Nuria Morfin – British Columbia Technology Transfer Program
    Moderator: Michael McTavish – University of Toronto
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Biocontrol - Invasive Species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Moderator: Kaushalya G. Amarasekare – Tennessee State University
    Moderator: Dale Allen Halbritter (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Biocontrol - Parasitoids
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Moderator: Julien M. Beuzelin – University of Florida
    Moderator: Michael J. Brewer – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Biocontrol 2
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Moderator: Ann Hajek – Cornell University
    Moderator: Patricia Prade – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Pollinators
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Moderator: Bryan N. Danforth – Cornell University
    Moderator: Mandeep Tayal – Clemson University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Chemical Ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Moderator: Chad T. Nihranz – Cornell University
    Moderator: Hillary Fischer – University of Liège-Gembloux Agro Bio-Tech
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Chemical Ecology and Host-Plant Resistance
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Moderator: Yasmin Cardoza – INVAIO Sciences
    Moderator: Michael J. Stout – Louisiana State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Conservation and Ecology 1
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Moderator: Cynthia L. Perkovich – Ashland University
    Moderator: Hannah Gurholt
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Conservation and Ecology 2
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Moderator: Caleb B. Bryan – University of Saskatchewan
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Invasive Species 2
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Moderator: Thomas Whitney – Davey Tree Expert Company
    Moderator: Lisa G. Neven – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: IPM
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Moderator: Michael D. Toews – University of Georgia
    Moderator: Karly H. Regan (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: IPM - Field Crops 3
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Moderator: Aaron J. Cato – University of Arkansas
    Moderator: Andrea Rilakovic – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: IPM - Field Crops 4
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Moderator: Garima Kohli – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Moderator: Judith Mogouong – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: Microbes and Molecular Tools
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Moderator: Brittany Peterson – Southern Illinois University
    Moderator: Sudeep Pandey – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad SysEB: Evolution 2
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Moderator: Lilia S. Stemet (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas
    Moderator: Aaron J. Gassmann – Iowa State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Grad SysEB: Pollinators and Conservation
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Moderator: Nigel E. Raine – University of Guelph
    Moderator: Shannon Summers – San Francisco State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    3-D spacer textile: A new way to protect crops from pests
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Grayson L. Cave – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Andre J. West – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Marian McCord – University of New Hampshire
    Co-Author: Bryan Koene – Luna Innovations
    Co-Author: J B. Beck – Luna Innovations
    Co-Author: Jean M. Deguenon – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Kun Luan – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: R. Michael Roe – North Carolina State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    A "tail" of two rodents: Investigating connections between host behavior and tick attachment
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Jessica E. Brown (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    A molecular phylogeny of the Ctenuchina
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Sydney Winterton – University of North Dakota
    Co-Author: Rebecca B. Simmons – University of North Dakota
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    A win-win scenario: How do managed forest lands affect wild bee communities?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Marissa H. Chase (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Jennifer M. Fraterrigo – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Alexandra Harmon-Threatt – University of Illinois
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Above- and belowground herbivores alter chemical defense in Solanum tuberosum
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Kayleigh C. Hauri – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Zsofia Szendrei – Michigan State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Adventures in beetle busting: Alternative methods for the control of Asian longhorned beetle in South Carolina
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Abigail Ratcliff – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Kelly Oten – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: David R. Coyle – Clemson University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Aestivation studies and the effect of imidacloprid on the subterranean life cycle of Laricobius spp., biological control agents for the hemlock woolly adelgid
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Ashleigh P. Hillen – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Jeremiah R. Foley, IV – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Aaron D. Gross – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Sheldon S. Hilaire – PPD Laboratories
    Co-Author: Albert E. Mayfield – USDA-Forest Service
    Co-Author: Mary K. Salcedo – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Jake J. Socha – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Kang Xia – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Scott S. Salom – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Annotation of chemosensory genes via transcriptome analysis in the forest pest, Ips calligraphus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Mary C. Wallace (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Lynne K. Rieske – University of Kentucky
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Antibiotics disrupt thermoregulation in honey bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Justine B. Nguyen – Marquette University
    Co-Author: Chelsea Cook – Marquette University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Application and mechanisms of carbon dioxide as winter Varroa destructor control
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Sara LaValley (they/them/theirs) – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Robert Currie – University of Manitoba
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Assessing the impacts of artificial defoliation on pennycress (Thlaspi arvense)biomass and yield
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Ellen O. Adjeiwaa – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Arthur V. Ribeiro – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Robert L. Koch – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Ratan Chopra – Covercress Inc.
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Automating pollinator foraging tracking to study responses to drought and pesticide stress
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Anupreksha Jain – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: James D. Crall – University of Wisconsin
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Beetle herding: Development of strategies to optimize biological control of air potato using attractants
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Jessica L. Griesheimer – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Xavier Martini – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Carey Minteer – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Alexander M. Gaffke – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Biogeography, climate, and land use isolate host populations and create a mosaic landscape of parasite risk in bumble bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Nicholas Ivers – University of Texas
    Co-Author: Shalene Jha – University of Texas
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Characterizing diamide insecticide resistance in diamondback moth populations from Georgia
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Thomas P. Dunn – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Donald Champagne – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: David G. Riley – University of Georgia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Cold winter temperatures limit the range of the redbanded stink bug, a soybean pest
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Thomas G. Paul – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Tyler Towles – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Samuel F. Ward – Mississippi State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Developmental thresholds of eastern larch beetle Dendroctonus simplex LeConte
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Rose Picklo – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Pest monitoring and management in agroecosystems in the interior of British Columbia through landscape management and natural enemies of herbivores
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Meganne K. Harrison (she/her/hers) – University of Northern British Columbia
    Co-Author: Anne S. Robinson – University of Northern British Columbia
    Co-Author: Jasmine K. Janes – Vancouver Island University
    Co-Author: Dezene P. Huber – University of Northern British Columbia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    1st Place: Aedes aegypti preference between canines and humans volatile skin compounds
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Melissa B. Rosalez (she/her/hers) – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Co-Author: Christopher J. Vitek – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Co-Author: Rupesh Kariyat – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    1st Place: Antisense oligonucleotides as a novel tool for reducing Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus acquisition by Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) in citrus groves
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Erik L. Roldan, Sr. (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Kirsten S. Pelz-Stelinski (she/her/hers) – University of Florida CREC
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    All surf, no turf: mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) as a biological control agent for tadpole shrimp (Triops longicaudatus)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Madison Hendrick – University of California
    Co-Author: Luis Espino – University of California
    Co-Author: Whitney Brim-Deforest – University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
    Co-Author: Ian Grettenberger – University of California
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    An assessment of life history strategies for Asian longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) on farms in eastern Tennessee
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Rebecca A. Butler – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: L. Muller – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: David Paulsen – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Jennifer Chandler – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Rebecca T. Trout Fryxell (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    An individual-based phenology model for predicting population dynamics of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in South Korea
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Jung-Wook Kho – Gachon University
    Co-Author: Doo-Hyung Lee – Gachon University
    Co-Author: Yongeun Kim – Korea University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Assessment of ambrosia beetle attack using repellents in ethanol infused bolts to facilitate its effective management
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Anju Poudel – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Karla M. Addesso – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Cynthia L. Perkovich – Ashland University
    Co-Author: Jason B. Oliver – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Agenor Mafra-Neto – ISCA Technologies
    Co-Author: Jesse Andres Saroli – ISCA Technologies
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Attack of the stink bugs: An integrated pest management strategy for their control on edamame in the Mid-Atlantic
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Kemper Sutton – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Thomas P. Kuhar – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Helene Doughty – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Steven Rideout – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Attraction of horn flies,Haematobia irritans, to cattle host semiochemicals
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Emma M. Kovacs (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Sophie Su – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Bacterial species diversity of family burkholderiaceae colonizing midgut crypts of Riptortus pedestris (Hemiptera: Alydidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Do-Hun Gook – Gachon University
    Co-Author: Minhyung Jung – Gachon University
    Co-Author: Doo-Hyung Lee – Gachon University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Beyond body size: Using honey bee queen behaviour to predict queen quality and colony success
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Tracey Smith – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Shelley Hoover – University of Lethbridge
    Co-Author: Renata Labuschagne – Alberta Beekeepers Commission
    Co-Author: Stephen F. Pernal – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Olav Rueppell – University of Alberta
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Bottom-up effects of host plant bud sizes on the emerging strawberry blossom weevil and their associated parasitoids
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Jade Sherwood – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Warren Hung Leuk Wong – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Tim Haye – Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI)
    Co-Author: Hannes Baur – Natural History Museum of Bern
    Co-Author: Gary Gibson – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Juli Carrillo – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Michelle T. Franklin – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Changes in ant community composition and diversity due to forest management and topographic variability within eastern hardwood forests
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Gwendolyn Lloyd (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Co-Author: Thomas Crist – Miami University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Cleaning out the junk drawer: A phylogeny of the Teleonemia Costa generic complex (Hemiptera: Tingidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Alexander H. Knudson – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Rebecca B. Simmons – University of North Dakota
    Co-Author: Julia Bowsher – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Janet J. Knodel – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: David Rider – North Dakota State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Comparative quantification of honey bee (Apis mellifera) associated viruses in wild and managed colonies
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Myra Dickey – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Compatibility of novel insecticides with conservation biological control in cotton
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Isadora Bordini – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Steven Naranjo – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Peter Ellsworth – University of Arizona
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Diurnal rhythm in sex pheromone perception patterns of Indianmeal moth, Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Jacqueline M. Maille – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Tanner J. Liba – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Zachary Q. Fields – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Danielle Dryer – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: James F. Campbell – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Rob Morrison, III (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Erin D. Scully – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Does niche partitioning explain spider richness in vacant lots?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Ellen Danford – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Yvan Delgado de la Flor – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Nicole Hoekstra – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Rodney T. Richardson – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Frances S. Sivakoff – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Mary Margaret Gardiner – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Efficacy monitoring of early season tarnished plant bugs
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: James M. Huoni, Jr. – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Gore – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Whitney Crow – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Don Cook – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Exploring potential mechanisms of pyrethroid-resistance in annual bluegrass weevil (Listronotus maculicollis)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Garrett Price – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Benjamin McGraw – Pennsylvania State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    1st Place: Butterfly community response to grazing management in Wisconsin
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Anna Skye Bruce (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Co-Author: Claudio Gratton – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Karen S. Oberhauser – University of Wisconsin
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    2nd Place: Assessing resistance of various southern highbush blueberry cultivars to blueberry gall midge
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Marice Lopez – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Oscar E. Liburd – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Patricio R. Munoz – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    2nd Place: Companion plants enhance the benefits of syrphid flies for vegetable production
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Leah Gastonguay – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Deborah Finke – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Terry L. Woods – University of Missouri
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Assessment of entomopathogenic fungi for endophytism in corn and as a mortality factor for western corn rootworm larvae
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Abigail L. Kropf (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Aaron J. Gassmann – Iowa State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Behavioral evidence for unicoloniality in Pheidole megacephala (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on O'ahu, Hawai'i
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: John A. Lawrence – University of Hawai'i
    Co-Author: Jia-Wei Tay – University of Hawai'i
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Benefits of socially transmitted versus environmentally acquired microbes for bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Alexia N. Martin – University of California
    Co-Author: Rachel L. Vannette – University of California
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Characterization of terpenoid and phenolic compounds in the bark and phloem of black walnut and their potential role in resistance against thousand cankers disease
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Scott Gula – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Kelsey Tobin – Purdue University
    Co-Author: John Couture – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Matthew Ginzel – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Characterizing parasitism of soybean gall midge in Minnesota
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Gloria Melotto – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Bruce D. Potter – University of Minnesota Extension
    Co-Author: Amelia Lindsey – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Robert L. Koch – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Competitive interaction of Salvinia molesta (Salviniaceae) and Oxycaryum cubense (Cyperaceae) and the impact on the biological control agent, Cyrtobagous salviniae (Curculionidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Korey D. Pham – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Rodrigo Diaz – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Christopher Mudge – U.S. Army
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Declined oxidative bioactivation is attributable to selective resistance to coumaphos in honey bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Susie Cho – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Si Hyeock Lee – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Kyungjae A. Yoon – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Jiho Lee – Keonkuk University
    Co-Author: Sanghyeon Kim – Seoul National University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Designing ultra conserved element (UCE) probe sets for the lacewings and its allies (Insecta: Neuropterida)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Alice C. Assmar (she/her/hers) – McGill University
    Co-Author: Heloísa Flores – Universidade de São Paulo
    Co-Author: Jessica Gillung – McGill University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Do habitat restorations actually increase bumble bee populations? A population genetics approach to evaluating restoration success
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Jade M. Kochanski (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Claudio Gratton – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Stephanie L. McFarlane – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Ellen I. Damschen – University of Wisconsin
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Does carrot cultivar influence diversity of pest insect communities and damage by carrot weevil?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Emily Justus – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Elizabeth Long – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Effects of Lycorma delicatula nymphal feeding and insecticide efficacy against adults in NJ grapes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Katarzyna Madalinska – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Megan M. Wilson – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Anne Nielsen – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Effects of urban land cover on community composition in Bombus spp.
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Iliana S. Moore – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: James P. Strange (he/him/his) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Pinar Barkan – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Morgan E. Christman – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Claudio Gratton – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Taylor Tai – University of Wisconsin
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Evaluating trade-offs between pest management and pollination and sunflower yield in Nebraska
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Luis A. Ochoa Cadena (he/him/his) – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Autumn Smart – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Gary Brewer – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Jeffrey D. Bradshaw – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Jarrad R. Prasifka – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Exploiting floral-based volatile blends for striped cucumber beetle (Acalymma vittatum and A. trivittatum) attraction that avoid non-target effects on pollinators
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Rachel A. Youngblood – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Ian Grettenberger – University of California
    Co-Author: Ariela I. Haber – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Seth Jean – University of California
    Co-Author: Donald C. Weber – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Ian Kaplan – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Inhibition of the pentose phosphate pathway to interfere with metabolic mechanisms of insecticide resistance: Evaluation of a potential pyrethroid synergist
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Erin T. Kelly – University of California
    Co-Author: Geoffrey M. Attardo (he/him/his) – University of California
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Land use effects on pollinator composition in conservation grasslands and adjacent croplands in west central Nebraska
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Araceli Gomez (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Hannah E. Stowe – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Kristen Tam – University of California
    Co-Author: Autumn Smart – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Local and landscape drivers of bee taxonomic and functional trait diversity within vacant lots
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Caralee Shepard – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Kayla I. Perry – Kent State University
    Co-Author: Sarah B. Scott – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Frances S. Sivakoff – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Katherine Turo – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Mary Margaret Gardiner – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    2nd Place: An evaluation of contact and topical toxicity of fluralaner on culicoides biting midges
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Blythe E. Lawson – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Emily Gray McDermott – University of Arkansas
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    2nd Place: Evaluation of sweet potato IPM using organic methods
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Claire Schloemer – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Scott H. Graham – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Kathy Lawrence – Auburn Univeristy
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    2nd Place: Growth of Bt-resistant western corn rootworm reduced by soil microbes from cover crop fields
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Kyle Paddock – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Kristen Veum – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Deborah Finke – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Aaron Ericsson – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Bruce Hibbard – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Burkholderia bacteria clade compositions acquired by Riptortus pedestris (Hemiptera: Alydidae) from soil in South Korea
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Joo-Young Kim – Gachon University
    Co-Author: Minhyung Jung – Gachon University
    Co-Author: Doo-Hyung Lee – Gachon University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Chilli thrips management in strawberry through host plant resistance
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Lovely Adhikary – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Sriyanka Lahiri – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Direct and indirect selection pressures of insecticide resistance development in Anopheles and Culex mosquitoes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Do Eun Lee – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Ju Hyeon Kim – Seoul National University College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Si Hyeock Lee – Seoul National University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    DNA metabarcoding improves the specificity and practicality of machine learning classification in bulk invertebrate samples
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Jarrett D. Blair – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Michael Weiser – The University of Oklahoma
    Co-Author: Kirsten de Beurs – The University of Oklahoma
    Co-Author: Michael Kaspari – The University of Oklahoma
    Co-Author: Cameron Siler – The University of Oklahoma
    Co-Author: Katie Marshall – The University of British Columbia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Do buckwheat insectary strips improve dispersal into orchards and parasitism performance of Trissolcus japonicus?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Emma O. Waltman – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Anne Nielsen – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Do prairie strips influence the community and predation rates of insects in crop fields?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Andres Vargas – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Matthew E. O'Neal – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Lisa Schulte Moore – Iowa State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Effects of clearcutting on fitness and survival in ground beetle species Pterostichus pensylvanicus and Pterostichus coracinus
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Lauren Egli – Université du Québec
    Co-Author: Timothy Work – Université du Québec
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Efficacy of acer kairomone blend, verbenone, and other semiochemicals for protecting ponderosa pine trees from western pine beetle
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Crystal Homicz – University of California
    Co-Author: Danielle Malesky – USDA-Forest Service
    Co-Author: Daniel Cluck – USDA-Forest Service
    Co-Author: David Wakarchuck – Synergy Semiochemicals Corporation
    Co-Author: Christopher Fettig – USDA-Forest Service
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Establishment, pest status, and management of the twolined spittlebug, Prosapia bicincta, in Hawaii
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Shannon M. Wilson – University of Hawai'i
    Co-Author: Mark G. Wright – University of Hawai'i
    Co-Author: Mark S. Thorne – University of Hawai'i
    Co-Author: Daniel C. Peck, BCE – Vestaron Corporation
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Evaluation of different environments on monarch success in the context of seasonal plasticity in migration physiology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Miyauna MN Incarnato (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Kristi L. Montooth – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Ana M. Velez – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Helping plants help themselves: The potential of soil amendments to mitigate insect-borne pathogen transmission
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Emily Rampone – Washington State University
    Co-Author: David Crowder – Washington State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Increasing pesticide resilience in honey bees through improved dietary supplementation
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Megan E. Deeter – USDA-ARS
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Investigating the cyantraniliprole dose-response of Bemisia tabaci(Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) relative to host plant effects
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Jermaine D. Perier – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: David G. Riley – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Paulo S. Gimenez Cremonez – University of Georgia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Investing in defense: costs of unpalatability in two Nymphalids with contrasting life-histories
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Megan E. Zabinski – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Deane Bowers – University of Colorado
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Long-term effects of high and low intensity partial cutting on saproxylic beetle communities in aspen-dominated stands of the eastern boreal mixedwood forest
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Urszula Deregowski – Université du Québec
    Co-Author: Miguel Montoro Girona – Université du Québec
    Co-Author: Timothy Work – Université du Québec
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Management of hatching spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) with overwintering applications of Beauveria bassiana
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Jason T. Bielski – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Douglas G. Pfeiffer – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Stefan Jaronski – Virginia Tech University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Management of pepper weevil, Anthonomus eugenii Cano (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in South Florida
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Victoria O. Adeleye – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Dakshina R. Seal – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Oscar E. Liburd – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Xavier Martini – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Geoffrey Meru – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Monitoring plant and arthropod community succession in habitat enhancements for agrivoltaic ecosystems
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Joshua A. Grant – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Bodie Pennisi – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Jason M. Schmidt – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Craig Kvien – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Optimizing thresholds and reduced-risk management strategies for the control of spotted-wing drosophila in Maine's wild blueberries
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Benjamin C. Johnson – University of Maine
    Co-Author: Philip Fanning – University of Maine
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    1st Place: Blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapularis, sense and avoid ant-frequented areas
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Claire E. Gooding (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Does environment influence sweetpotato weevil host plant resistance?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Schyler M. Lee – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Michael J. Stout – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey A. Davis – Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Does the tree of life have meristem? Phylogenomic analysis of Diaspidiotus ancylus (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), a highly polyphagous plant-feeding insect
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Mayrolin Garcia – University of Massachusetts
    Co-Author: Benjamin Normark – University of Massachusetts
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Ecological host range and potential non-target impacts of Pseudophilothrips ichini (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) on plants native to Australia and the United States
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Emily Le Falchier – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Telmah Telmadarrehei – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Michelle Rafter – CSIRO
    Co-Author: Carey Minteer – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Exhibiting the undergrowth: Promoting accessibility and science in the display of insects
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Miles Maxcer – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Factors impacting occupancy and abundance of beetles in Alabama's black belt prairies
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Thomas P. Franzem – University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Paige Ferguson – University of Alabama
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Impact and integrated management of western bean cutworm in field corn in Quebec
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Stephanie Gervais – Laval University; CÉROM
    Co-Author: Valerie Fournier – Université Laval
    Co-Author: Julien Saguez – CÉROM
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Larching on: Development in eastern larch beetle chemical ecology
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Emily R. Althoff – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Brian Sullivan – USDA-Forest Service
    Co-Author: Tom O'Loughlin – Synergy Semiochemicals Corporation
    Co-Author: David Wakarchuck – Synergy Semiochemicals Corporation
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Measuring the frequency of mutations associated with pyrethroid resistance in Aphis glycines
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Matthew R. Pfab – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Matthew E. O'Neal – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Ivair Valmorbida – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Brad S. Coates – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Erin W. Hodgson – Iowa State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Microarthropod effects on microbial carbon use efficiency
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Allison Zahorec – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Lisa Tiemann – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Matthew Reid – West Virginia Wesleyan College
    Co-Author: Mauricio Tejera – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Violeta Matus – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Douglas A. Landis – Michigan State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Microbe-mediated attraction of stable flies to host cattle
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Saif A. Nayani – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Sam Meraj – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Emerson Mohr – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Microbial monsters: Using entomopathogenic fungi to manage white grubs in turfgrass
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Morgan Swoboda – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Alan Taylor – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Kyle Wickings – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Natural enemy exclusion studies and field surveys of the roseau cane scale (Nipponaclerda biwakoensis) in the native range of Taiwan and adventive Louisiana
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Tanner Sparks – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Rodrigo Diaz – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Cortez Amado – National Chung Hsing University
    Co-Author: Hannah J. Broadley – USDA-APHIS
    Co-Author: Shaw-Yhi Huang – National Chung Hsing University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Soil legacy effects on crop disease resistance, pollinator diet quality and pollinator behavior
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Julie K. Davis – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Zoe Getman-Pickering – George Washington University
    Co-Author: Heather Grab – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Ryan Maher – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Christopher Pelzer – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Anu Rangarajan – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Matthew Ryan – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Todd Ugine – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Jennifer Thaler – Cornell University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    1st Place: Screening for salvation: QTL-based screening for virus resistance in honey bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Robert X. Lu – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Shilpi Bhatia – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
    Co-Author: Prashant Waiker – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Michael Simone-Finstrom – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Olav Rueppell – University of Alberta
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    1st Place: Sexually dimorphic flicker fusion and wing flash frequencies in stable flies and horn flies: A potential basis for augmenting light traps
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Emmanuel Hung – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gunisha Sanghera – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Adam J. Blake – University of Washington
    Co-Author: Megan MacGregor – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    2nd Place: Enhancement of feeding and dispersal ability in the bean bug, Riptortus pedestris (Hemiptera: Alydidae) mediated by environmentally-transmitted gut symbionts
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Minhyung Jung – Gachon University
    Co-Author: Doo-Hyung Lee – Gachon University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    2nd Place: Evaluating the accuracy and sensitivity of a DNA-based assay for discriminating spotted-wing drosophila from common drosophilids in Indiana
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Zihan Hong – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Andy Michel – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Elizabeth Long – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    2nd Place: Investigating the impacts of cover crop soil legacies on belowground multitrophic interactions in maize
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Olivia Trase – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Jared G. Ali – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    2nd Place: Moth assemblage occurrence across urban community gardens
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Nicole E. Wonderlin (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    2nd Place: Novel technology for mating disruption of diamondback moth in southern Virginia
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Taylore Sydnor – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Tom P. Kuhar – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Alejandro Del-Pozo – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: James Walgenbach – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Ashley Edwards – Virginia Cooperative Extension
    Co-Author: Brent Short – Trécé Inc.
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Evaluation of commercial and locally occurring entomopathogenic fungi as a potential tool to control the coconut rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes rhinoceros on Oahu, Hawaii
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Mason H. Russo – University of Hawai'i
    Co-Author: Zhiqiang Cheng – University of Hawaii at Manoa
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Evaluation of inducible defense mechanisms of annual bluegrass (Poa annua) and creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera) in response to annual bluegrass weevil (Listronotus maculicollis) herbivory
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Audrey Simard – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Benjamin McGraw – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Host transcriptomic response to insect-specific dsRNA delivered hydroponically in loblolly pine
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Zachary Bragg – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Lynne K. Rieske – University of Kentucky
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Hot and bothered: Tick attachment and white-footed mouse stress in a burned landscape
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Jesse R. Evans – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Erika T. Machtinger – Pennsylvania State University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    How nectar influences the population growth rate of a blue butterfly
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Kelsey King (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Cheryl B. Schultz – Washington State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Introduced mason bee species have comparable thermal tolerances to a native species
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Grace Gutierrez – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Laura Jones – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: T'ai Roulston – University of Virginia
    Co-Author: Margarita M. Lopez-Uribe (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Management of whiteflies using a behavior-based push-pull system in organic squash
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Joseph Gonsiorek (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Thomson Paris – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Xavier Martini – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Oscar E. Liburd – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Old widows lie about their age – sexual conflict and mate-choice manipulation in false black widow spiders
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Andreas Fischer – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Camilla Roman-Torres – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Beatrice Chee – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Out with the old in with the new: Plinazolin and ThryvOn technologies in cotton
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Jessica L. Krob – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Whitney Crow – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Don Cook – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Gore – Mississippi State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Plant-insect associations in Palouse prairie wildflower communities
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Anna R. Hawse (she/her/hers) – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Stephen P. Cook – University of Idaho
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Range expansion of Trissolcus japonicus (Ashmead) in Utah and effects of floral resources on its prevalence
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Kate Vivian Richardson – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Diane Alston – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Lori Spears – Utah State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Stress drives premature self-removal behavior in honey bee (Apis mellifera) workers
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Jordan Twombly Ellis – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    1st Place: Long-read sequencing is revolutionizing silk research: Comparing repetitive heavy fibroin silk genes in new moth and caddisfly genomes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Amanda Markee – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Amanda Markee – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Paul B. Frandsen – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Jacqueline Heckenhauer – LOEWE Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics
    Co-Author: David Plotkin – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara – University of Florida
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    1st Place: Natural enemy community responds to management in pecan orchards: Implications of hedging and pesticides
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Pedro Toledo – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Clive Bock – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Jason M. Schmidt – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    1st Place: Phenology of flight and number of generations of Helicoverpa zeaBoddie (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in a migratory region
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Izailda B. santos – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Silvana Paula-Moraes – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Julien M. Beuzelin – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Daniel A. Hahn – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Clyde W. Fraisse – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    1st Place: Reclaiming vacant land to support stormwater management and bee habitat
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Michelle A. Pham – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: MaLisa R. Spring – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Frances S. Sivakoff – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Mary Margaret Gardiner – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    2nd Place: Pesticide-induced reduction of natural enemies leads to outbreak of soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens (Walker), in Louisiana soybean, Glycine max (L.)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Scott T. Lee – Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
    Co-Author: Jeffrey A. Davis – Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    2nd Place: Population genetics of the soybean aphid voltage-gated sodium channel gene
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Rosa E. Lozano (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Amelia Lindsey – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Debora Paula – Embrapa Genetic Resources
    Co-Author: David Andow – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Robert L. Koch – University of Minnesota
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    2nd Place: Scent-sational snares: Optimizing and evaluating pheromone-baited traps as tools for monitoring Contarinia brassicola on the Canadian prairies
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Kyle A. Van Camp – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Boyd A. Mori – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Meghan Vankosky (she/her/hers) – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Daniel Bray – University of Greenwich
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Examining the role of plant defense traits in moderating effectiveness of biocontrol agents
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Jasleen Kaur – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Erin Clifton – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Emily C. Kraus – Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
    Co-Author: Diego Salazar – Florida International University
    Co-Author: Philip G. Hahn – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Impacts of nitrogen-fixing rhizobia on resilience to herbivore pest damage and drought stress in soybean
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Brendan Randall (he/him/his) – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Kim Komatsu – Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
    Co-Author: John Parker – Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
    Co-Author: Kelsey McGurrin – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Sarah Alley – Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
    Co-Author: Karin Burghardt – University of Maryland
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Interactions between cadmium and a bumble bee parasite, Crithidia bombi
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Laura Leger – University of California
    Co-Author: Quinn McFrederick – University of California
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    It’s getting hot out here: Thermal traits of bumble bee species in the face of climate change
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Erika Ibarra-Garibay – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Colton Poore – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Eric Riddell – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Amy Toth – Iowa State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Molecular evolution and epigenetics of Thysanoptera derived from the Frankliniella fusca genome assembly
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Michael A. Catto – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Paul Labadie – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Alana Lynn Jacobson – Auburn University
    Co-Author: George Kennedy – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Brendan G. Hunt – University of Georgia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Out-n-in insects: Earwigs as pests and natural enemies in temperate tree fruit orchards in the Pacific Northwest, USA
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Aldo Hanel – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Louis B. Nottingham – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Robert Orpet – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Richard J. Hilton – Southern Oregon Research and Extension Center
    Co-Author: Tobin Northfield – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris – USDA-ARS
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Phenology of Leucotaraxis argenticollis, a specialist predator of the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid, in the eastern US
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Carrie Preston – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Nicholas Dietschler – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Mark Whitmore – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Scott S. Salom – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Quantifying density-dependent mortality for larval western corn rootworm in Bt and non-Bt corn
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: John McCulloch – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Aaron J. Gassmann – Iowa State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Spatial patterns of major pests of field corn in South Carolina
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Tim Bryant – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Francis Reay-Jones – Clemson University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Status of the biological control of air potato in Louisiana after six years from initial agent release
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Abigail Nana Afia Yeboah – Southern University and A&M College
    Co-Author: Veronica Manrique – Southern Oregon Research and Extension Center
    Co-Author: Charity Schaffer – Southern University and A&M College
    Co-Author: Rodrigo Diaz – Louisiana State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Stomata: A missing link to understanding plant volatile communication
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Natalie M. Aguirre – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: John M. Grunseich – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Study of dynamics of sugarcane aphid populations in south Texas region
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Neetu Khanal – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Co-Author: Christopher J. Vitek – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Co-Author: Rupesh Kariyat – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Targeted RNA sequencing to investigate the neurobiological and molecular basis of Aedes aegypti smell and taste
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Leisl I. Brewster – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Benjamin Matthews (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Tebufenozide induces upregulation of an ABC-transporter but not cytochrome P450s in resistant smaller tea tortrix, Adoxophyes honmai
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Tingyat Lee – Queen's University
    Co-Author: William A. Nelson – Queen's University
    Co-Author: Christopher Moyes – Queen's University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Testing if oxalic acid affects the replication of viruses in honeybees in absence of varroa mites
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Charu Sharma (she/her/hers) – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Rob Currie – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Zoe Rempel – University of Manitoba
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    1st Place: Factors influencing establishment success of predator and parasitoid biological control introductions in Hawaiʻi
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Michelle Garwei Au – University of Hawai'i
    Co-Author: Mark G. Wright – University of Hawai'i
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    1st Place: Pollinator abundance and diversity across varying populations of Lupinus perennis in Pennsylvania
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Isabella Petitta – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Autumn Sabo – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Margarita M. Lopez-Uribe (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    2nd Place: Seasonal incidence of larvae of the corn earworm and tobacco budworm, and their parasitoids, on hemp in Tennessee
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Julian B. Cosner – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Jerome F. Grant (he/him/his) – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Mitchell Richmond – University of Tennessee
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    2nd Place: The reclamation history of formely mined land affects present-day plant-insect interactions
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Anna N. Starkey – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Andrew C. McCall – Denison University
    Co-Author: Frances S. Sivakoff – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Influence of plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria on pest populations, soil mesofauna, and soil health in bermudagrass hay fields
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Kayla Sullins (she/her/hers) – Auburn University
    Co-Author: David Held – Auburn University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    PhyMMR: Phylogenetics through markov mapped reads - Revolutionizing dataset preparation for phylogenetic analyses
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Kevin Moran – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Ashton Pooley – Flinders University
    Co-Author: Michael Valentine – Hillsborough Community College
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Skevington – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Plant-insect-entomopathogen interactions: Do host plants have a role in the outcome of mixed pathogen infection and successful pathogen transmission?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Pauline S. Deschodt – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Jenny S. Cory – Simon Fraser University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Resistance surface modeling of the spongy moth, Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), along the invasion front
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Laura Sutherland (she/her/hers) – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey D. Holland – Purdue University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (Linnaeus 1758), host blood meal identifications from an exotic wildlife park in Texas
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 203
    Presenting Author: Lauren Beebe – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Pia Olafson – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Phillip Kaufman – Texas A&M University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Studies of peanut burrower bug biology, Pangaeus bilineatus Say (Hemiptera: Cydnidae), conducted under laboratory conditions
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Benjamin L. Aigner (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Mark R. Abney – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Survey of rice stink bug natural enemies in Florida rice
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Carolina Tieppo Camarozano – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Julien M. Beuzelin – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Matthew T. VanWeelden – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Hugh A. Smith – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Survey of thrips and predators collected from commercial snap bean fields in south Florida
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 109
    Presenting Author: Cleveland B. Ivey – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Philip G. Hahn – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Hugh A. Smith – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    The blueberries and the bees: Assessing honey bee health stressors using proteomics
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Rhonda Thygesen (she/her/hers) – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Leonard Foster – The University of British Columbia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    The neural basis of taste processing in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Elsa Cyr – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Benjamin Matthews (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Michael Gordon – The University of British Columbia
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Urbanization effects on wild bee community assemblages and plant interactions
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Anthony Ayers – York University
    Co-Author: Sandra M. Rehan – York University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Why can’t we be friends: Weed host interactions with spider mites in intermountain west corn production
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 111/112
    Presenting Author: Mercy A. Odemba – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Ricardo Ramirez – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Cody Lund Barnes – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Earl Creech – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Corey Ransom – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Matt Yost – Utah State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    1st Place: Potential use of acoustic playbacks for pear psylla IPM through mate disruption
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 214
    Presenting Author: Dowen Jocson – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Mark Gonzales – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Tobin Northfield – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Louis B. Nottingham – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Elizabeth H. Beers – Washington State University
    Co-Author: David Crowder – Washington State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    1st Place: Reproductive potential of soybean gall midge
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Pheylan A. Anderson – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Amelia Lindsey – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Robert L. Koch – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    1st Place: Taking root: Plant-herbivore coexistence history alters belowground plant defense
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Morgan Thompson – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Danielle C. Merrell – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    1st Place: The larvicidal efficiency of photosensitive insecticides against Anopheles gambiae and Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Cole J. Meier – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Julian F. Hillyer – Vanderbilt University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    1st Place: Understanding natural history of the red headed flea beetle to inform more sustainable pest management practices
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Eleanor L. Lane – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Alejandro Del-Pozo – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    2nd Place: Investigating bumble bee (Bombus) nesting in three different habitat types
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Chan Dolan (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Zach Portman – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Daniel Cariveau – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    2nd Place: Multimodal signaling by queens regulates mating behavior in the bumble bee Bombus impatiens
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Sarah K. Spence – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Etya Amsalem – Pennsylvania State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Investigating the influence of heavy metals on aster leafhopper fitness and associated symbiotic bacteria
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Shannon Piper – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Russell Groves – University of Wisconsin
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    More than meets the eye: The contribution of intraspecific floral diversity to season-long availability of bumble bee resources
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Jared Michael Brabant – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Terry L. Woods – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Katie M. Harris (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Tim Reinbott – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Deborah Finke – University of Missouri
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Not haploid after all: the patterns and processes generating somatic mutations across honey bee (Apis mellifera) males
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Riley R. Shultz (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Brock Harpur – Purdue University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Predation efficacy of commercially available Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot (Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae) on strawberry pest Tetranychus urticae Koch (Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Allan Busuulwa – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Sriyanka Lahiri – University of Florida
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Prevalence of an insect-associated genomic region in environmentally acquired bacterial symbionts
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Patrick Thomas Stillson – University of Texas
    Co-Author: David Baltrus – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Alison Ravenscraft (she/her/hers) – University of Texas
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Tarnished plant bug management in late season cotton production systems
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 213
    Presenting Author: Seth Permenter – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Whitney Crow – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Gore – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Angus Catchot – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Don Cook – Mississippi State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    The effect of Phorodon cannabis on plant growth and photosynthetic potential in two industrial hemp varieties
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 212
    Presenting Author: Jorge L. Jaramillo Gonzalez – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Sara Hermann – Pennsylvania State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Transmission of Israeli acute paralysis virus through brood care in honey bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Lincoln N. Taylor (he/him/his) – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Adam Dolezal – University of Illinois
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Tree and forest interactions between the invasive balsam woolly adelgid (Adelges piceae) and subalpine fir in the intermountain west
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Grayson B. Jordan – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Justin DeRose – Utah State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Turn on the heat: The impact of temperature on the performance and insect defense of a specialist and a generalist lepidopteran
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 211
    Presenting Author: Katherine Hernandez – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Adrian L. Carper – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Deane Bowers – University of Colorado
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Ungulate browsing affects recovery of forests impacted by eastern spruce budworm
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Jessica M. Rootes – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Validation of reference genes for redbay ambrosia beetle (Xyleborus glabratus)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 302/303
    Presenting Author: Morgan C. Knutsen – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Lynne K. Rieske – University of Kentucky
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Wild bee community dynamics in Georgia blueberry systems and their potential role in crop pollination
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 116/117
    Presenting Author: Sarah M. Rezende – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Grace Padgett – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Zack Willians – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Bodie Pennisi – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Jason M. Schmidt – University of Georgia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    1st Place: The heat is on: Elm pests and their parasitoids have unique relationships with urban habitats
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Jacqueline H. Buenrostro (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Ruth A. Hufbauer – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Crystal Cooke – Colorado State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    1st Place: Using herbivore-Induced plant volatiles to improve sugarcane aphid management in sorghum
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Emily M. Russavage (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Jeremy A. Hewlett – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Adrianna Szczepaniec – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: William L. Rooney – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Micky D. Eubanks – Texas A&M University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    2nd Place: The relationship between Aedes albopictus host preference and feeding patterns around the world
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Kara M. Fikrig – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Noah Rose – Princeton University
    Co-Author: Nathan Burkett-Cadena – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Basile Kamgang – The Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases
    Co-Author: Paul T. Leisnham – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Alongkot Ponlawat – Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences
    Co-Author: Sarah Rothman (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Tanise Stenn – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
    Co-Author: Lindy McBride – Princeton University
    Co-Author: Laura C. C. Harrington – Cornell University
    Medical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    The effects of tillage on ground nesting bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 114/115
    Presenting Author: Anthony W. Cuminale – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Joshua W. Campbell – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Anthony P. Abbate – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Geoffrey Williams – Auburn University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    The influence of microbiome manipulation on xenobiotic detoxification ability in larval and adult honey bees
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 304/305
    Presenting Author: Edward Hsieh – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: May R. Berenbaum (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Adam Dolezal – University of Illinois
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    The search for the aldehyde receptor: Understanding the preference for biting humans in the mosquito Aedes aegypti
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 205
    Presenting Author: Timothy W. Schwanitz – Princeton University
    Co-Author: Lindy McBride – Princeton University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    Two's a party, is three a crowd?: How honey bees respond to infection with Nosema ceranae and Lotmaria passim
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Courtney MacInnis – University of Alberta; AAFC
    Co-Author: Lien T. Luong – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Stephen F. Pernal – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    Understanding the incidence of Anthonomus rubi, the strawberry blossom weevil, through the phenological time scale of their host plants
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 118
    Presenting Author: Warren Hung Leuk Wong – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Jade Sherwood – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Clarissa A. Capko – University of the Fraser Valley
    Co-Author: Ross Weiss – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Juli Carrillo – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Michelle T. Franklin – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    Using hybridization to improve biocontrol agent performance
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206
    Presenting Author: Brianna Foster – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Ruth A. Hufbauer – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Marianna Szucs – Michigan State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    Using organic volatile compounds to understand the relationship between wheat stem sawfly, parasitoids, and smooth brome
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 215/216
    Presenting Author: Jackson Strand – Montana State University
    Co-Author: David K. Weaver (he/him/his) – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Tracy Sterling – Montana State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    What bup? Identifying which Agrilus sp. is responsible for hybrid hazelnut damage in the eastern US
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 110
    Presenting Author: Hailey Shanovich – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Patrick Perish – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Amelia Lindsey – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    1st Place: Polyandry in the common eastern bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) and its implications for conservation
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Sydney A. Bird – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Nathaniel Pope – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Carley McGrady – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Shelby J. Fleischer – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Margarita M. Lopez-Uribe (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    1st Place: Quantifying predation rates on soybean gall midge, a new pest of soybean in the upper Midwest
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Sarah Lisak – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Amelia Lindsey – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Robert L. Koch – University of Minnesota
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    2nd Place: The evolution of ant-plant specialization in the Neotropical ant genus Myrmelachista: A phylogenomic approach
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 221/222
    Presenting Author: Rodolfo S. Probst – University of Utah
    Co-Author: Michael G. Branstetter – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: John T. Longino – University of Utah
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:30 PM – 12:42 PM PT
    The effects of landscape and habitat quality on bumble bee pathogen prevalence and diversity
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 220
    Presenting Author: Elena M. Gratton – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Heather M. Hines – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Christina M. Grozinger – Pennsylvania State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:30 PM – 12:42 PM PT
    Understanding the distribution of insecticidal activity across the genus Pseudomonas
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 217/218/219
    Presenting Author: Daniela Lizbeth Yanez Ortuno – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Cara Haney – The University of British Columbia
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:30 PM – 12:42 PM PT
    2nd Place: Understanding the mechanisms of pesticide exposure events: Can the honey bee represent native bee exposure?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 204
    Presenting Author: Emily A. Carlson – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Ramesh Reddy Sagili (he/him/his) – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Andony Melathopoulos – Oregon State University
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologyStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
    Grad P-IE: IPM - Field Crops 1
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Moderator: Navneet Kaur – Oregon State University
    Moderator: Sunil Tewari – Corteva Agriscience
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
    Undergrad SysEB: Biodiversity
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Moderator: Rebecca B. Simmons – University of North Dakota
    Moderator: Angela Tucker – Douglas Products
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    A three decade trend on cranberry IPM research
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Yahel Ben-Zvi – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Cesar R. Rodriguez-Saona – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM – 10:42 AM PT
    Adaptations for fluid uptake among moths with hyper-elongated proboscises
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Julie M. Wilson – Kent State University
    Co-Author: Kristen E. Reiter – Kent State University
    Co-Author: Matthew S. Lehnert – Kent State University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Can wildflowers contribute to pest suppression in outdoor hemp?
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Ivy N. Thweatt – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Alejandra Velez – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Katelyn A. Kesheimer – Auburn University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:42 AM – 10:54 AM PT
    Phylogenomics of Baetidae: A comparison in classification
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Avery N. Larsen – Utah Valley University
    Co-Author: T. Heath Ogden – Utah Valley University
    Co-Author: Tabitha Weir – Utah Valley University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    Chlorpyrifos alternatives in southern corn rootworm control in Virginia peanut
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Elijah Hoar – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Sally Taylor – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Maria Balota – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    10:54 AM – 11:06 AM PT
    1st Place: Phylosymbiosis in fungus-gardening ants Trachymyrmex
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Elizabeth D. Boshers (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Tyler
    Co-Author: Jon N. Seal – University of Texas
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Combining scalping with a miticide to control bermudagrass mite
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Matthew S. Brown – Clemson University
    Co-Author: JC Chong – Clemson University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:06 AM – 11:18 AM PT
    Piecing together the periodical cicada puzzle
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Robert J. Bush – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Paul B. Frandsen – Brigham Young University
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:18 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Review of the assassin-fly genus Anypodetus (Diptera: Asilidae) in Namibia
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Meliah Dubus (they/them/theirs) – Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Torsten Dikow – Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    Temporal patterns and distribution of Coleoptera in the Vedauwoo natural history site
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Isabelle Seivley – Laramie County Community College
    Co-Author: Jordyn T. Sorrow – Wyoming Rib and Chop House
    Co-Author: Gavin Martin – Laramie County Community College
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:30 AM – 11:42 AM PT
    1st Place: Improving the management of western bean cutworm, Striacosta albicosta, in edible dry beans
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Josée Kelly – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Jocelyn L. Smith – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Chris Gillard – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Yasmine Farhan – University of Guelph
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Evolution of feeding behavior and gustatory receptors in bombycoid moths
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Christian D. Couch – University of Florida
    Co-Author: R. Keating Godfrey – University of Florida
    Co-Author: David Plotkin – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara – University of Florida
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:42 AM – 11:54 AM PT
    Integrating biological and social sciences to improve western bean cutworm (Striacosta albicosta) management
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Jeffrey D. Cluever – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Robert Wright – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Jeffrey D. Bradshaw – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    Midsouthern furrow-irrigated rice (Oryza sativa L.) and its associated insect pests: A regional survey
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Tyler Ray T. Musgrove – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Blake Wilson – Louisiana State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    11:54 AM – 12:06 PM PT
    2nd Place: The phoretic mite (Arachnida: Acari) assemblage of the Douglas-fir beetle, Dendroctonus pseudotsugae Hopkins (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 224
    Presenting Author: Laura-Anne Browning – University of Northern British Columbia
    Co-Author: Dezene P. Huber – University of Northern British Columbia
    Systematics, Evolution, and BiodiversityStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:06 PM – 12:18 PM PT
    Near-infrared spectroscopy as a novel tool to identify Lepidopteran infested maize
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Ana C. Trabanino – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Andy Michel – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Enrico Bonello – The Ohio State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:18 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    2nd Place: Planting date and an at-plant insecticide as management strategies for soybean gall midge
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Natasha H. Umezu – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Gabriela Inveninato Carmona – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Justin Justin McMechan – University of Nebraska
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • Monday, Nov 14th
    12:30 PM – 12:42 PM PT
    The impacts of chemical management on threecornered alfalfa hopper populations in Mid-Atlantic U.S. soybean
    Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Meeting Room 208/209
    Presenting Author: Sierra E. Bradley – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Sally Taylor – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Plant-Insect EcosystemsStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper