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  • On-Demand
    10-min: PBT, Behavior and Chemical Ecology
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    10-min: PBT, Development and Physiology
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    10-min: PBT, Molecular and Cellular Biology
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    10-min: PBT, New Approaches for Research and Pest Management
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    10-min: PBT, Pollinator Health and Physiology
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    10-min: PBT, Toxicology and Insecticide Resistance
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Evaluating Sublethal Effects of Agrochemicals on Pollinators
    Organizer: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Organizer: Adrian L. Fisher II, II – Arizona State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: PBT, Behavior, Ecology, Climate Change
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Grad 10-min: PBT, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Physiology
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: PBT, Insecticide Resistance, Toxicology
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: PBT, Pollinators 1
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: PBT, Pollinators 2
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: PBT, Toxicology, Management
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: PBT, Vector Biology
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Immunology for All
    Organizer: Yan Yan – Vanderbilt University
    Organizer: Michael R. Strand – University of Georgia
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    Impact of Evolving Regulations on Commercialization of Genetically Modified Pest Control Products
    Organizer: Anilkumar Gowda – Bayer CropScience
    Organizer: Betiana Parody – Seeds Traits & Regulatory LATAM; Syngenta Group
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    Impacts of Pesticide Toxicity in Agroecosystems – Implications on Physiology, Behavior and Population Dynamics of Pests and Pollinators
    Organizer: Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu – Mississippi State University
    Organizer: Neelendra K. Joshi – University of Arkansas
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    New Insights into the Development of RNA Products for Controlling Agricultural and Medically Important Insect Pests
    Organizer: Ana M. Velez, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Organizer: William J. Moar (he/him/his) – Bayer Crop Science
    Organizer: Swati Mishra (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
    Organizer: Molly Darlington – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    Undergrad 10-min: PBT, General
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Undergrad 10-min: PBT, Pollinators
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Where Did You Come From, Where Are You Going? Insect Navigation: From Neurons to Behavior
    Organizer: Joanna Katarzyna Konopka – Johns Hopkins University
    Organizer: Ali Afify – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Organizer: Darya Task, PhD
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    1: Introductory remarks
    Presenting Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    1: Introductory remarks
    Presenting Author: Yan Yan – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Michael R. Strand – University of Georgia
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    1: Introductory remarks
    Presenting Author: Joanna Katarzyna Konopka – Johns Hopkins University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    1: Introductory remarks
    Presenting Author: Anilkumar Gowda – Bayer CropScience
    Co-Author: Betiana Parody – Seeds Traits & Regulatory LATAM; Syngenta Group
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    9: Closing remarks
    Presenting Author: Anilkumar Gowda – Bayer CropScience
    Co-Author: Betiana Parody – Seeds Traits & Regulatory LATAM; Syngenta Group
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    A feedback mechanism regulates odorant receptor expression in the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae
    Presenting Author: Sarah Maguire
    Co-Author: Ali Afify – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Loyal Goff, PhD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Chris Potter – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A whole-insect oral transcriptome-wide RNAi screen in a model coleopteran, the rice weevil
    Presenting Author: Kaat Cappelle – Syngenta
    Co-Author: Yann Naudet – Syngenta Ghent Innovation Center
    Co-Author: Myriam Beghyn – Syngenta
    Co-Author: Lies Degrave – Syngenta Ghent Innovation Center
    Co-Author: Astrid Dehertogh – Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Co-Author: Jennifer Diaz Gonzalez – Syngenta Ghent Innovation Center
    Co-Author: Matt Bramlett – Syngenta Research Triangle Park
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Adult behavior and nutrition, but not body size, are related to reproductive physiology in a Neotropical paper wasp
    Presenting Author: Katherine Fiocca – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Kelsey Capobianco – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Emily Fanwick – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Kyle Moynahan – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Rheanna Congdon – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Paula Zelanko – Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
    Co-Author: David Velinsky – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Sean O'Donnell – Drexel University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Anopheles albimanus pericardial cells express immune gene lysozyme c-1
    Presenting Author: Chinmay V. Tikhe – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Krystal Maya-Maldonado (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Antonio Celestino-Montes – Tecnológico de Monterrey, Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud.
    Co-Author: Victor Tsutsumi – Departamento de Infectómica y Patogénesis Molecular, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados, IPN.
    Co-Author: Salvador Hernández-Martínez – Centro de Investigaciones Sobre Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública.
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Aquaporin abundance and localization in the mosquito,Aedes aegypti
    Presenting Author: Britney N. Picinic – York University
    Co-Author: Andrew Donini – York University
    Co-Author: Jean-Paul V. Paluzzi – York University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Are you my BEEzzie? How friendly to non-target insects are some fungal based biopesticides: A social bees species case
    Presenting Author: Mariana Oliveira Garrigos Leite – ESALQ - University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Italo Delalibera Junior – ESALQ/USP
    Co-Author: Annette Bruun Jensen – University of Copenaghen
    Co-Author: Denise de Araujo Alves – ESALQ/USP
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Association of field-evolved knockdown resistance to pyrethroids in soybean aphid and frequency of resistant alleles pre- and post-foliar insecticide application
    Presenting Author: Ivair Valmorbida – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Jessica Hohenstein – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Júlia Bevilacqua – Universidade Federal De Santa Maria
    Co-Author: James P. Menger – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Erin W. Hodgson – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Robert L. Koch – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Brad S. Coates – USDA - ARS
    Co-Author: Matthew E. O'Neal – Iowa State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Behavioral resistance of Drosophila melanogaster to ectoparasitic mites yields metabolic trade-offs
    Presenting Author: Joshua Benoit – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Joy Bose – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Hailie Talbott – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: David A. Lewis – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Michal Polak – University of Cincinnati
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Biochemistry of mating-induced sexual inhibition of Queensland fruit fly
    Presenting Author: Khandaker Asif Ahmed
    Co-Author: Siu Fai (Ronald) F. Lee – Applied Biosciences, Macquarie University
    Co-Author: Gunjan Pandey – CSIRO land and water
    Co-Author: Phillip W. Taylor – Macquarie University
    Co-Author: John G. Oakeshott – CSIRO land and water
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Biocontrol with benefits: Control of peachtree borer with entomopathogenic nematodes
    Presenting Author: David I. Shapiro-Ilan – USDA-ARS-Southeastern Fruit and Tree Nut Research
    Co-Author: Camila Oliveira-Hofman – RNAissance Ag, LLC
    Co-Author: Brett R. Blaauw – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Dario Chavez – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Larry Duncan – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Ganpati Jagdale – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Greg Colson – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Clive Bock – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Ted E. Cottrell – USDA-ARS
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Cell cycle dynamics in Anopheles albimanus mosquito midgut
    Presenting Author: Krystal Maya-Maldonado (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Chinmay V. Tikhe – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Salvador Hernández-Martínez – Centro de Investigaciones Sobre Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública.
    Co-Author: Carlos Vázquez-Calzada – CINVESTAV-IPN
    Co-Author: Fidel de la Cruz Hernández-Hernández – Departamento de Infectómica y Patogénesis Molecular, Cinvestav, Ciudad de México, México
    Co-Author: Humberto Lanz-Mendoza – Centro de Investigaciones sobre Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Cellular stress caused by insecticide nanodoses in Melipona scutellaris (Latreille, 1811) bee
    Presenting Author: Tatiane Caroline Grella
    Co-Author: Hellen Maria Soares Lima – Federal University of São Carlos - UFSCar
    Co-Author: Osmar Malaspina – São Paulo State University - UNESP
    Co-Author: Roberta Nocelli – Federal University of São Carlos
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Characterization of a novel bursicon homodimer-induced immune-related gene in Drosophila melanogaster
    Presenting Author: Jingjing Li (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Qisheng Song – University Of Missouri
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Characterization of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) degrading nuclease genes and strategies for enhancing dsRNA stability in the European corn borer
    Presenting Author: Anastasia M. Cooper (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Zhitao Yu – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Huifang Song – Shanxi University
    Co-Author: Kristopher Silver (he/him/his) – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Jianzhen Zhang – Shanxi University
    Co-Author: Kun Yan Zhu – Kansas State University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Characterizing exosomal miRNAs from a Diabrotica cell line
    Presenting Author: Kyah Featherston – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Kun Yan Zhu – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Yoonseong Park – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Kristopher Silver (he/him/his) – Kansas State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Characterizing the role of CYCLE and PDP1 in the circadian clock of the northern house mosquito, Culex pipiens
    Presenting Author: Caitlin S. Peffers
    Co-Author: Megan Meuti – The Ohio State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Chemistry in and out of context: Do queen cuticular hydorcarbons regulate worker reproduction in Bombus impatiens?
    Presenting Author: Margarita Orlova – SUNY Polytechnic Institute
    Co-Author: Etya Amsalem – Pennsylvania State University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Citrus gall wasp from behavioural study to the invention of a novel pest management tool
    Presenting Author: Maryam Yazdani
    Co-Author: John Carragher – AgriFood & Wine IEP: Industry Liaison
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Climate change will enable Aedes aegypti larvae to survive desert southwestern winters
    Presenting Author: Trevor Fox – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Yash Raka – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Kirk Smith
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Climate warming expected to alter thermal performance and trigger range shift in outbreaking South American locusts
    Presenting Author: Jacob Pressley Youngblood – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Arianne Cease – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Stav Talal – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Michael Angilletta – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Fernando Copa – Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno
    Co-Author: Hector E. Medina – SENASA
    Co-Author: Eduardo V. Trumper – Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria
    Co-Author: Julio Rojas – SENAVE
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Coexistence between fungivorous mites and stingless bees enhances larval survivorship even when exposed to pesticides
    Presenting Author: Annelise de Souza Rosa-Fontana – Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho"
    Co-Author: Roberta Nocelli – Federal University of São Carlos
    Co-Author: Osmar Malaspina – São Paulo State University - UNESP
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Comparing methods for protein analysis of arthropods
    Presenting Author: Shawn M. Wilder – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Cody Lund Barnes – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Jacob Reeves – Dept of Integrative Biology, Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Craig Davis – Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Samuel Fuhlendorf – Oklahoma State University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Dehydration alters blood feeding dynamics in two mosquito species, Aedes aegypti and Culex pipiens
    Presenting Author: Christopher James Holmes – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Joshua Benoit – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Elliott Brown – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Dhriti Sharma – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Quynh Nguyen – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Atit Pathak – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Blaine Payton – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Ashay Shah – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Austin Spangler – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Samantha Shaw – University of Cincinnati
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Determining how mosquitoes measure daily and seasonal time
    Co-Author: Megan Meuti – The Ohio State University
    Presenting Author: Megan Meuti – The Ohio State University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Determining the dose of oxalic acid applied via vaporization needed for the control of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) pest Varroa destructor
    Presenting Author: Cameron Jack – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Edzard van Santen – University of Florida
    Co-Author: James D. Ellis – University of Florida
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Determining the effects of nutrition on honey bee (Apis mellifera) pathogen defense against deformed wing virus
    Presenting Author: Jordan L. Gomez – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Pierre Lau (he/him/his) – United States Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Alexandria N. Payne – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Cora Pauline Garcia – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Spencer Behmer, PhD – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Pierre Lesne – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Determining the effects of nutrition on the reproductive physiology of male mosquitoes
    Presenting Author: Derek T. Huck – Department of Entomology, University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Matthias S. Klein – Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Megan Meuti – The Ohio State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Diet quality can influence honey bee response to viral and pesticide exposure
    Presenting Author: Edward Hsieh – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Adam G. Dolezal (he/him/his) – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Different knockdown resistance (kdr) alleles in the voltage-sensitive sodium channel (Vssc) in Aedes aegypti confer variable levels of resistance to pyrethroids
    Presenting Author: Juan Jose Silva
    Co-Author: Jeffrey G. Scott – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Cedric Kouam – NIAID/NIH
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Different seasonal fluctuation patterns of insecticide resistance mutation frequencies between Anopheles Hyrcanus group and Culex pipiens complex
    Presenting Author: Doeun Lee – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Heung-Chul Kim – Medical-Activity Korea
    Co-Author: Terry Klein – Medical-Activity Korea
    Co-Author: Kwang Shik Choi – Kyungpook National University
    Co-Author: Young Ho Kim – Kyungpook National University
    Co-Author: Ju Hyeon Kim – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Si Hyeock Lee – Seoul National University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Divergence in the timing of cell cycle progression is associated with shifted phenologies between two voltinism strains of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis
    Presenting Author: Qinwen Xia
    Co-Author: Erik Dopman – Tufts University
    Co-Author: Daniel A. Hahn – University of Florida
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Do I have diabetes? Identification of an insulin-like peptide receptor and an insulin-like growth factor from the fat body of the Colorado potato beetle
    Presenting Author: Umut Toprak – Ankara University
    Co-Author: Cansu Doğan – Ankara University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Do queen bumble bees sense, and behaviorally respond to, house mouse odorants as nest site location cues in spring?
    Presenting Author: Elana Varner – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Kayla Mark – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Hanna Jackson – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Kendal Singleton – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Sarah Johnson – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Does the Urban Heat Island effect alter mosquito seasonal responses?
    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
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Early olfactory but not gustatory processing is affected by the selection of cognitive phenotypes in honey bee genetic lines
    Presenting Author: Hong Lei – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Meghan Bennett – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Chelsea Cook – Marquette University
    Co-Author: Brian H. Smith – Arizona State University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Ecotoxicological risk assessment at the molecular level using honey bee P450 enzymes
    Presenting Author: Julian Haas – Bayer AG
    Co-Author: Ralf Nauen – Bayer Crop Science
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Effect of viral RNA polymerase on transcription and expression of wasp and viral genes in Microplitis demolitor
    Presenting Author: Kelly McNeill Tims – University of Georgia, Entomology Department
    Co-Author: Gaelen R. Burke – University of Georgia
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Effects of ground temperature on survival and energy usage of overwintering queen bumblebees
    Presenting Author: Sarah A. Waybright – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Michael Dillon – University of Wyoming
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Effects of the fungicide captan and insecticide thiamethoxam on honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) larval development and colony survival
    Presenting Author: Daiana De Souza – BASF
    Co-Author: Christine Urbanowicz – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Wee Hao Ng – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Nicolas Baert – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Michael Smith – Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior
    Co-Author: Scott McArt – Cornell University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Elucidating the CAPA signaling pathway in the adult female mosquito, Aedes aegypti
    Presenting Author: Farwa Sajadi – York University
    Co-Author: Jean-Paul V. Paluzzi – York University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Environmental impact on the insulin signaling pathway during overwintering: Part One early season diapausers
    Presenting Author: Lizzette D. Cambron
    Co-Author: George D. Yocum – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Kendra J. Greenlee – North Dakota State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Evaluating the effectiveness of a commonly used protein supplement on honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony growth during summer dearth
    Presenting Author: Mary Beth Elizabeth Buchman – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Pierre Lau (he/him/his) – United States Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Omar Khan – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Evaluation of aqueous and ethanol extracts of Alepidea amatymbica for bio-active constituents and insecticidal activity against Tenebrio molitor
    Presenting Author: Adeola Abiola Oso, PhD
    Co-Author: Tshimangadzo Ramakuwela – ARC Small Grain Institute, Bethlehem
    Co-Author: Anofi omotayo Ashafa – Department of Plant Sciences, University of the Free State
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Exploring edible crickets, Scapsipedus icipe and Gryllus bimaculatus as novel source of food ingredients
    Presenting Author: CHRYSANTUS Mbi Tanga – International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
    Co-Author: Dorothy K. Murugu – Department of Food Science and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O BOX 62,000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
    Co-Author: Dorothy Nakimbugwe – Department of Food Technology and Nutrition; School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bioengineering; Makerere University, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda
    Co-Author: Isaac M. Osuga – Department of Animal Science, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O. Box 62,000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
    Co-Author: Xavier Cheseto – International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
    Co-Author: Arnold Onyango – Department of Food Science and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O BOX 62,000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
    Co-Author: Alex Ndiritu – Department of Food Science and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O BOX 62,000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
    Co-Author: Sunday Ekesi – International Centre of Insect Physiology & Ecology (icipe)
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Exploring the effects of the fungal symbiont Kodamaea ohmeri on Aethina tumida
    Presenting Author: Morgan Roth – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Aaron D. Gross – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Fatty acids influence honey bee worker ability to learn brood odors
    Presenting Author: Meghan Bennett – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Ashley Welchert – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Brian H. Smith – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Sharoni Shafir – The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Co-Author: Vanessa Corby-Harris – USDA-ARS
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Field-evolved resistance of the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Puerto Rico to ryanodine receptors modulators: The role of broad detoxification enzymes
    Presenting Author: Omar A. Posos-Parra, Sr. – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: David Mota-Sanchez – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Barry Pittendrigh – Purdue University
    Co-Author: John C. Wise – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Weilin Sun – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Christina DiFonzo – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Eric Patterson, n/a – Michigan State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Fielding a strong defense: Optimizing the effectiveness of pheromone-based lures for detection of cerambycid beetles
    Presenting Author: Anna C. Grommes – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Jocelyn Millar – University Of California
    Co-Author: Lawrence Hanks – University of Illinois
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Flight of the tiny parasitoid wasp Trichogramma minutum
    Presenting Author: Evan Joseph Williams – University of South Florida
    Co-Author: David Murphy – University of South Florida Department of Mechanical Engineering
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    For better or worse: Pollen protein and lipid content influences honey bee health
    Presenting Author: Makaylee K. Crone – York University
    Co-Author: David J. Biddinger – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Christina M. Grozinger – Penn State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Functional characterization of a Dendroctonus ponderosae esterase
    Presenting Author: Kathia Bernier – Laval University, Laurentian Forestry Centre
    Co-Author: Roxanne Sergerie – Laval University, Laurentian Forestry Centre
    Co-Author: Christopher I. Keeling – Natural Resources Canada
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Functional characterization of a typical 2-cysteine peroxiredoxin in Dendroctonus ponderosae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
    Presenting Author: Luke Spooner
    Co-Author: Philip Daniel Batista – Government of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Dezene P. Huber – University of Northern British Columbia
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Functional characterization of mosquito repellents
    Presenting Author: Ali Afify – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Joshua Betz – Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Co-Author: Olena Riabinina – Department of Biosciences, Durham University.
    Co-Author: Chloe Lahondere – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Chris Potter – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Gene silencing in southern pine beetle (Dendroctonus frontalis): Evaluating spatial and temporal distribution of dsRNAs in host plants
    Presenting Author: Zachary Bragg – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Lynne K. Rieske – University of Kentucky
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Genomic tools for examining sex determining loci in the white marked tussock moth, Orgyia leucostigma (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Lymantriinae)
    Presenting Author: Darian Montplaisir
    Co-Author: Justin Burum – University of North Dakota
    Co-Author: Rebecca B. Simmons – University of North Dakota
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Give me a break: Warm periods in repeated cold stresses protect Drosophila against ionoregulatory collapse, chilling injury, and reproductive deficits
    Presenting Author: Mahmoud Imad El-Saadi
    Co-Author: Marshall W. Ritchie – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Hannah E. Davis – Carleton University
    Co-Author: Heath A. MacMillan – Carleton University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Heat shock protein- and antimicrobial peptide gene expression in response to heat and immune challenge in Bombus impatiens
    Presenting Author: Hannah L. Stewart – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Rudolf J. Schilder – Penn State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Heterogeneity of midgut cells and their differential responses to blood meal ingestion by the mosquito, Aedes aegypti 
    Presenting Author: Yingjun Cui – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Alexander E. Franz – University of Missouri
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    HIF signaling and lactate levels during ontogeny of the third larval instar of Drosophila melanogaster
    Presenting Author: Marcellina Emilia Wiertek – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Victoria Depner – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Simon Werkhoven – Arizona State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Histomorphology of brain development in different larval stages of Bombus atratus Franklin, 1913 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) workers
    Presenting Author: Jesus Camilo Jacome – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Co-Author: Marlene Lucia Lucia Aguilar Benavides – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Co-Author: Biviana Barrera-Bailon, Dr. – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Histone deacetylase 11 knockdown blocks larval development and metamorphosis in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum
    Presenting Author: Smitha George – Dalhousie University
    Co-Author: Subba Reddy Palli (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Honey bee (Apis mellifera) cell invasion by Varroa destructor and implications due to mite invasion for developing bee brood
    Presenting Author: Taylor Reams – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Honey bee (Apis mellifera) macronutrient regulation: Nurse bee nutritional preferences for protein and lipid
    Presenting Author: Cora Pauline Garcia – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Pierre Lau (he/him/his) – United States Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Alexandria N. Payne – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Jordan L. Gomez – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Spencer Behmer, PhD – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Pierre Lesne – Texas A&M University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Honey bee (Apis mellifera) workers experience accelerated age polyethism and premature death due to developmental stressors
    Presenting Author: Jordan Twombly-Ellis – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Honey bee pathogen effects vary with worker age
    Presenting Author: Gyan Harwood – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Adam G. Dolezal (he/him/his) – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Honey bee tolerance to Nosema infection when fed diets with varying macronutrient ratios
    Presenting Author: Alexandria N. Payne – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Pierre Lau (he/him/his) – United States Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Cora Pauline Garcia – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Jordan L. Gomez – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Host plant effects on insecticide detoxification gene expression in monarch butterflies
    Presenting Author: Annie Krueger – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Ana M. Velez, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Leslie Rault – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Tom Weissling – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Troy Anderson – University of Nebraska
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Host-associated strains of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): Do they matter to the IRM?
    Presenting Author: Juliana Gonzales Rodrigues – ESALQ - USP
    Co-Author: Rubens H. Kanno – Universidade de São Paulo
    Co-Author: Aline S. Guidolin – ESALQ - USP
    Co-Author: Antonio B. Nascimento – University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Celso Omoto – ESALQ/USP
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    How does Thiamethoxam affect the homing, flight, learning acquisition, and short-term retention of Apis cerana?
    Presenting Author: Hongmei Li-Byarlay – Central State University
    Co-Author: Changsheng Ma – Institute for Apicultural Research, CAAS
    Co-Author: Yongkui Zhang – Institute for Apicultural Research, CAAS
    Co-Author: Jia Sun – Institute of Apicultural Research, CAAS
    Co-Author: Yi Zou – Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
    Co-Author: Shudong Luo – Institute for Apicultural Research, CAAS
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Hygiene-eliciting brood cuticular hydrocarbon mixture as a tool for determining honey bee colony pest and disease-resistance
    Presenting Author: Kaira M. Wagoner
    Co-Author: Marla Spivak – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Jocelyn Millar – University Of California
    Co-Author: Coby Schal – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Olav Rueppell – UNCG
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Identification of immune regulatory genes in Apis mellifera through caffeine treatment
    Presenting Author: Yun-Heng Lu – National Taiwan University
    Co-Author: Yueh-lung Wu – Department of Entomology, National Taiwan University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Identification of mitochondrial carrier proteins from the fat body of Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae)
    Presenting Author: Cansu Doğan – Ankara University
    Co-Author: Umut Toprak – Ankara University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Identification of putative double-stranded RNA-degrading enzymes in the biting midge, Culicoides sonorensis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
    Presenting Author: Cameron Osborne – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Lee W. Cohnstaedt (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS-CGAHR
    Co-Author: Kristopher Silver (he/him/his) – Kansas State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Imidacloprid tolerant bacterial symbionts of the eastern subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes
    Presenting Author: Alison G. Blanton – University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Author: Brittany Peterson – Southern Illinois University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Impact of fungicide-insecticide interactions on monarch (L. Danaus plexippus) caterpillars
    Presenting Author: Matthew Greiner – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Annie Krueger – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Terence Spencer – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Troy Anderson – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Autumn Smart – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Tom Weissling – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Ana M. Velez, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Inner workings of sweet non-toxic control of spotted-wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii)
    Presenting Author: Briana Price – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Man-Yeon Choi – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Jana C. Lee – USDA-ARS
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insect thromboxane and its immune-associated functions in a lepidopteran Spodoptera exigua
    Presenting Author: Yong-gyun Kim – National Andong University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Insect-induced plant galls expose hard-to-detect belowground contaminants
    Presenting Author: Glen Ray R. Hood – Wayne State University
    Co-Author: Shirley Papuga – Wayne State University
    Co-Author: Connor Socrates – Wayne State University
    Co-Author: Kennadi Rankin – Wayne State University
    Co-Author: Kyotaek R. Hwang – Wayne State University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Interactions between different pathogen strategies and innate immunity: A Drosophila melanogaster model for host switching
    Presenting Author: Jonathan Wang – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Raymond St. Leger – University of Maryland College Park
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Interpreting morphological adaptations associated with viviparity in the tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans) by three-dimensional analysis
    Presenting Author: Geoffrey M. Attardo (he/him/his) – University of California
    Co-Author: Nicole Tam – Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Co-Author: Dula Parkinson – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    Co-Author: Lindsey K. Mack – University of California
    Co-Author: Xavier J. Zahnle – University of California
    Co-Author: Jocelyn Arguellez – Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Co-Author: Peter Takac – Department of Animal Systematics, Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
    Co-Author: Anna Malacrida – University of Pavia
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Juvenile hormone regulation of midgut remodeling in Aedes aegypti
    Presenting Author: Najla M. Albishi – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Subba Reddy Palli (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Lethal and sub-lethal effects of high and low temperatures on Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) adults before and after overwintering
    Presenting Author: Davide Scaccini
    Co-Author: Luka Vanishvili – University of Padua - Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural resources, Animals and Environment
    Co-Author: Paola Tirello – University of Padua - Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural resources, Animals and Environment
    Co-Author: Vaughn Walton – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Carlo Duso – University of Padua - Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural resources, Animals and Environment
    Co-Author: Alberto Pozzebon
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Localization of cytochrome P450-mediated pyrethroid resistance loci in a strain of Musca domestica by bulked segregant analysis
    Presenting Author: Jamie Freeman
    Co-Author: Jeffrey G. Scott – Cornell University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Locomotion of social caterpillars is influenced by polarised light, detected by a single pair of stemmata
    Presenting Author: Mizuki Uemura – University of Padova
    Co-Author: Andrej Meglič – University Medical Centre
    Co-Author: Myron P. Zalucki – The University of Queensland
    Co-Author: Andrea Battisti – Universita' di Padova
    Co-Author: Gregor Belušič – University of Ljubljana
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Low doses of the neonicotinoid imidacloprid induce ROS triggering neurological and metabolic impairments in Drosophila
    Presenting Author: Felipe Martelli
    Co-Author: Zuo Zhongyuan – Baylor College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Julia Wang – Baylor College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Wong Ching On – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Nicholas Karagas – Baylor College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Ute Roessner – University of Melbourne
    Co-Author: Kartik Venkatachalam – Baylor College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Trent Perry – University of Melbourne
    Co-Author: Hugo Bellen – Baylor College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Philip Batterham – University of Melbourne
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Manduca sexta associated elicitor triggers reactive oxygen species production in isolated tomato protoplasts
    Presenting Author: Akanksha Gandhi
    Co-Author: Cruz Chappa – Mathematics and Science Academy, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, Texas, 78539 Department of Biology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, Texas, 78539, USA
    Co-Author: Mandeep Tayal – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Rupesh Kariyat – university of texas, rio grande valley
    Co-Author: Nirakar Sahoo – Department of Biology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, Texas, 78539, USA
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Median lethal concentration (LC50) of four insecticides used to control Bemisia tabaci Biotype B for the predator Macrolophus basicornis
    Presenting Author: Thaís Fagundes Matioli – Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture - University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Geovanny Barroso – University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Mariana Rosa da Silva – University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Julia Gabriela Aleixo Vieira – University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Pedro T. Yamamoto – ESALQ/USP
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Mitochondrial function is required for successful completion of larval development in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti
    Presenting Author: Yaoyu Jiao – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Subba Reddy Palli (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Modulation of the insect muscarinic system enhances the toxicity of Lindane in Drosophila melanogaster
    Presenting Author: Na Xie – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Aaron D. Gross – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Mortal Kombat: Cuticular hydrocarbons, colony recognition and defense in Argentine ants, Linepithema humile
    Presenting Author: Katherine Renee Barrs – Georgia Southern University
    Co-Author: Joshua D. Gibson – Georgia Southern University
    Co-Author: Hua Wang – Georgia Southern University
    Co-Author: Paige Caine – Bucknell University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Mosquito larvae (Culex spp.) startle responses to vibration stimuli
    Presenting Author: Elspeth Harrison
    Co-Author: Bill Budenberg – Zantiks Ltd
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Neonicotinoid pesticides affect learning and odor recognition in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)
    Presenting Author: Julie A. Mustard – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Co-Author: Anne Gott – Newcastle University
    Co-Author: Jennifer Scott – Newcastle University
    Co-Author: Nancy Chavarria – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Co-Author: Geraldine Wright – Oxford University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Neural basis of visually-guided navigation in Drosophila
    Presenting Author: Ysabel M. Giraldo – University of California
    Co-Author: Katherine Leitch – California Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Ivo Ros – California Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Timothy Warren – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Peter Weir – Yelp
    Co-Author: Michael Dickinson – California Institute of Technology
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Optimizing captive rearing success of a key pollinator, Bombus impatiens, with a focus on the queen solitary phase
    Presenting Author: Erin Delaney Treanore – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Katherine Barie – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Nathan Derstine – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Kaitlin Gadebusch – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Margarita Orlova – SUNY Polytechnic Institute
    Co-Author: Monique Porter – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Frederick Purnell – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Etya Amsalem – Pennsylvania State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Osmoregulation and thermoregulation in the lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum): Breaking a sweat!
    Presenting Author: Paulina Maldonado-Ruiz – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Yoonseong Park – Kansas State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Oviposition fluids from adult female wasps mediate interspecific competition between larval parasitoids
    Presenting Author: Ryan Lee Paul – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Dhaval K. Vyas – University of Denver
    Co-Author: Paul J. Ode – Colorado State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Patterns of sperm use by twice-mated female Queensland fruit fly
    Presenting Author: Jason Shadmany
    Co-Author: Siu Fai (Ronald) F. Lee – Applied Biosciences, Macquarie University
    Co-Author: Amanda Choo – University of Adelaide
    Co-Author: Phillip W. Taylor – Macquarie University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    PER conditioning and influence of antimetabolites on long term memory
    Presenting Author: Yarira Ortiz-Alvarado, n/a – University of Puerto Rico
    Co-Author: Luz Sanchez-Lopez – University of Puerto Rico
    Co-Author: Michael De Jesus-Soto – University of Puerto Rico
    Co-Author: Mehmet Ali Döke – University of Puerto Rico in Rio Piedras
    Co-Author: Esther Peterson – University of Puerto Rico
    Co-Author: Tugrul Giray – University of Puerto Rico
    Co-Author: Carlos A. Ortiz-Alvarado – University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
    Co-Author: Fanfan Noel – University of Puerto Rico
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Performance of a low-cost acoustic stored product insect detector system with Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in wheat and Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in flour
    Presenting Author: Richard W. Mankin – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Ethan Jetter – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Barukh B. Rohde – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Muhammad Yasir – University of Agriculture
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Photographing nocturnal insects in flight
    Presenting Author: Marisano James
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Physiological basis of the white gene in the southern green stink bug (Nezara viridula L.)
    Presenting Author: Dariane Souza
    Co-Author: Shawn Christensen (he/him/his) – University of California Davis
    Co-Author: Ke Wu – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Paul D. Shirk – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Blair Siegfried – Pennsylvania State University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Plant incorporated protectants stacked in SmartStax Pro Maize have independent combined activities in sensitive species bioassays
    Presenting Author: Jianguo Tan – Bayer
    Co-Author: Geoffrey M. Mueller – Bayer CropScience LP
    Co-Author: Steven Levine – Bayer
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Polymodal odorant receptor expression in Drosophila: Breaking dogma
    Presenting Author: Darya Task, PhD
    Co-Author: Chun-Chieh Lin – Columbia University Medical Center
    Co-Author: Ali Afify – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Hongjie Li – Stanford University
    Co-Author: Alina Vulpe – University of Connecticut
    Co-Author: Pratyajit Mohapatra – University of Connecticut
    Co-Author: Karen Menuz – University of Connecticut
    Co-Author: Chris Potter – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Predator avoidance and repellency of Aedes aegypti larvae exposed to plant extracts
    Presenting Author: Braden Q. Wojahn
    Co-Author: Ellis Johnson – University of Nebraska Lincoln
    Co-Author: Troy Anderson – University of Nebraska
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Properties of cuticular hydrocarbons and insect desiccation resistance
    Presenting Author: Zinan Wang (he/him/his) – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Jian Pu – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Haosu Cong – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Cole Richards – Department of Entomology, Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Joseph Receveur – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Muxuan Liang – Public Health Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
    Co-Author: Henry Chung – Michigan State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Quantifying exposure of bumblebee queens to pesticide residues when hibernating in agricultural soils
    Presenting Author: Sabrina Rondeau – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Nigel E. Raine – University of Guelph
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Quantifying the ability of terpenoids to up-regulate detoxification genes in Aedes aegypti
    Presenting Author: Courtney Huerter
    Co-Author: Edmund Norris – United States Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Joel R. Coats – Iowa State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Rapid recoil of filiform insect antennae
    Presenting Author: Marlo Gunnar McCarter – University of California, Irvine
    Co-Author: Catherine Loudon – University of California, Irvine
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Rearing methods for brown marmorated stink bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on live cowpea plants
    Presenting Author: Adelaine Abrams – University of California
    Co-Author: Alfredo Alvarez – University of California at Davis, Department of Plant Sciences, 1 Shields Avenue, Davis, California 95616
    Co-Author: Matthew Rodriguez – USDA ARS
    Co-Author: Cindy Renee Kron, PhD – University of California
    Co-Author: David Bellamy – New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited
    Co-Author: Spencer S. Walse – USDA - ARS - SJVASC
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Recovery of insecticide susceptibility and transcriptome analysesin thiamethoxam-resistant field populations of Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama
    Presenting Author: Xuedong Chen – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Surendra Neupane – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Hunter K. Gossett – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Kirsten S. Pelz-Stelinski (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lukasz L. Stelinski – University of Florida
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Red sunflower seed weevil (Smicronyx fulvus) management, supercooling, and emergence
    Presenting Author: Shawna Pantzke – Center for Vector Biology, Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Beth E. Ferguson – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Jarrad R. Prasifka – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Deirdre A. Prischmann-Voldseth – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Joseph P. Rinehart – USDA-ARS
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Selection of lethal genes for ingestion RNA interference for the control of western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis
    Presenting Author: Sung Jin Kim
    Co-Author: Si Hyeock Lee – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Ju Hyeon Kim – Seoul National University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Sensitive sperm? Potential effects of mites and pesticides on honey bee drones
    Presenting Author: Selina Bruckner (she/her/hers) – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Geoff Williams – Auburn University Bee Lab
    Co-Author: Lars Straub – Institute of Bee Health
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Site-specific integration of an antiviral effector in Aedes aegypti generating transgene-mediated resistance to Zika virus
    Presenting Author: William R. Reid – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Adeline E. Williams – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Irma Sanchez-Vargas – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Jingyi Lin – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Kenneth E. Olson – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Alexander E. Franz – University of Missouri
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Spatial repellency, oviposition deterrence and growth regulation of Aedes aegypti exposed to the medicinal plant Melaleuca cajuputi
    Presenting Author: Ellis Johnson – University of Nebraska Lincoln
    Co-Author: Sarah E. McComic – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Daniel Swale – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Troy Anderson – University of Nebraska
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Stop the crop: Insights into the insecticidal mode of action of a natural drimane sesquiterpene against mosquitoes
    Presenting Author: Pete M. Piermarini – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Megha Kalsi – Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
    Co-Author: Liva L. Rakotondraibe – Proffesor
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    Synthetic amorphous silica for post-harvest control of Tribolium castaneum and Plodia interpunctella in California tree nut commodities
    Presenting Author: Rebecca L. Metz – California State University
    Co-Author: Jacob A. Wenger – California State University Fresno
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Telomere dynamics during development and overwintering in solitary bees
    Presenting Author: Courtney C. Grula – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: George D. Yocum – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Britt Heidinger – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Julia Bowsher – North Dakota State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Testing new compounds for efficacy against Varroa destructor and determining their safety to honey bees (Apis mellifera)
    Presenting Author: Kaylin Kleckner – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Cameron Jack – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Bloomquist – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Paul Carlier – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Fabien Demares – University of Florida
    Co-Author: James D. Ellis – University of Florida
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The Beatles were rock, these beetles are heavy metal: Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in Cicindelidia haemorrhagica found in Yellowstone National Park’s hot springs
    Presenting Author: Monica Gotschall
    Co-Author: Leon G. Higley – University of Nebraska
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The blind watchmaker: Evidence of selection in the genome of Puerto Rico bees after Hurricane Maria
    Presenting Author: Tugrul Giray – University of Puerto Rico
    Co-Author: Rosanna Giordano – Puerto Rico Science Technology Research Trust, San Juan, PR
    Co-Author: Ravi K. Donthu – Puerto Rico Science Technology Research Trust, San Juan, PR
    Co-Author: Arian Avalos (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Research
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    The chilling effect: Exploring diapause in Cydia latiferreana
    Presenting Author: Betsey Miller – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Vaughn Walton – Oregon State University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    The control of stored-product insects with low temperature
    Presenting Author: Paul G. Fields – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    The effect of host plant on Lycorma delicatula nymphal development
    Presenting Author: Devin Kreitman – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Melody A. Keena (she/her/hers) – US Forest Service
    Co-Author: Anne L. Nielsen – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: George Hamilton – Rutgers University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
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    The effects of an established presence of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum in the midgut of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, nymph
    Presenting Author: Brenda Galvan – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Cecilia Tamborindeguy – TAMU
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    The potential influence of essential oils on the western honeybee (Apis mellifera)
    Presenting Author: Katya M. Busenitz – Ecdysis Foundation
    Co-Author: Jonathan G. Lundgren, Dr. – Ecdysis Foundation
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    The tests of time: Can natural products match the longevity of DEET in repelling Ixodes scapularis ticks?
    Presenting Author: Colin R. Wong (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Joel R. Coats – Iowa State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    The type VI secretion system as a means of antagonistic, anti-pathogen response by bacterial symbionts
    Presenting Author: Brittany Peterson – Southern Illinois University
    Co-Author: Jordan Robinson – Southern Illinois University
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    The utility of bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) microcolonies for evaluating the effects of pesticides on brood
    Presenting Author: Daniel R. Schmehl – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Annie Krueger – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Tara Early – Duke University
    Co-Author: Ana R. Cabrera (she/her/hers) – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Randy Ripperger – Bayer
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Thermolimit respirometry determines relative CTmax among carpenter bee life stages
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Thermoregulatory tactics and water balance of flying metander Centris caesalpiniae males
    Presenting Author: Meredith G. Johnson – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jordan R. Glass – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Transcriptome analysis of Drosophila suzukii winter and summer morphs identifies differences in olfactory related genes
    Presenting Author: Timothy W. Schwanitz – Princeton University
    Co-Author: Chloe Hawkings – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Cesar R. Rodriguez-Saona, PhD – Rutgers University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Transcriptomic analysis of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) queen brain in response to pesticide exposure during development
    Presenting Author: Myra Dickey – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Tonya F. Shepherd – TAMU
    Co-Author: Elizabeth M. Walsh – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Aaron Tarone – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Raul F. Medina – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Unusual repellency of tyramine in feeding bioassays to red imported fire ants
    Presenting Author: Robert K. Vander Meer – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Satya P. Chinta – Foresight Science and Technology
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Validation of reference genes across populations of Aphis glycines Matsumura for RT-qPCR analysis of gene expression related to pyrethroid detoxification
    Presenting Author: Rosa E. Lozano (she/her/hers) – 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
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Western carpenter ants, Camponotus modoc, are attracted to floral odorants
    Presenting Author: Claire E. Gooding (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Asim Renyard – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Steph Cooper – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Santosh Alamsetti – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    What can we learn from the last 25 years of insecticide applications in agriculture from a toxicological standpoint?
    Presenting Author: Joe G. Ballenger – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Andrew Kniss – University of Wyoming
    PBT10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Within season efficacy of foliar insecticide applications targeting adult western corn rootworms and evaluation of potential density reduction the following year in Nebraska
    Presenting Author: Timothy Binh Dang
    Co-Author: Lance J. Meinke – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Clinton D. Pilcher – Corteva agriscience
    Co-Author: Matthew W. Carroll – Bayer U.S. - Crop Science
    Co-Author: Jeff Krumm – Corteva Agriscience
    Co-Author: Jody Gander – Bayer CropScience
    Co-Author: Graham P. Head – Bayer U.S. - Crop Science
    Co-Author: Zach Rystrom – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Jordan D. Reinders – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Emily Reinders – University of Nebraska
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Worker bumble bees benefit from collectively heated broods
    Presenting Author: Ellen C. Keaveny – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Michael Dillon – University of Wyoming
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    1: Different structured dsRNAs and their potential to by-pass conventional cellular uptake pathways in insects
    Presenting Author: Steve Whyard – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Daniel Heschuk – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Alison Tayler – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Aditi Singh – University of Manitoba
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    2: Double-stranded RNA uptake in the western corn rootworm
    Presenting Author: Molly Darlington – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Elane Fishilevich – University of Nebraska-lincoln
    Co-Author: Ana M. Velez, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    2: Routes of pesticide exposure and sublethal effects for solitary managed bees in western U.S. crops
    Presenting Author: Theresa Pitts-Singer – USDA-ARS
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    2: The immune and circulatory systems interact to fight infection throughout the insect lineage
    Presenting Author: Yan Yan – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Julian F. Hillyer – Vanderbilt University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    3: Australian bogong moths use a true stellar compass for long-distance navigation at night
    Presenting Author: Eric Warrant
    Co-Author: David Dreyer – University of Lund
    Co-Author: Andrea Adden – University of Lund
    Co-Author: Barrie Frost – Department of Psychology, Queen's University
    Co-Author: Henrik Mouritsen – Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences, University of Oldenburg
    Co-Author: Jingjing Xu – Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences, University of Oldenburg
    Co-Author: Ken Green – Australian National University
    Co-Author: Mary Whitehouse – CSIRO, Australian Cotton Research Institute
    Co-Author: Javaan Chahl – School of Engineering, University of South Australia
    Co-Author: Jesse Wallace – Australian National University
    Co-Author: James Foster – University of Lund
    Co-Author: Stanley Heinze – University of Lund
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    3: Confocal microscopy confirms the feasibility of gene silencing as a strategy for the management of the emerald ash borer
    Presenting Author: Flavia Pampolini – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Thais Rodrigues – Greenlight Biosciences
    Co-Author: Ramya Leelesh – University of Bedfordshire
    Co-Author: Tomokazu Kawashima – University of Kentucky, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
    Co-Author: Lynne K. Rieske – University of Kentucky
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    3: Hemolymph protease-5 (HP5) links the melanization and toll immune pathways in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta
    Presenting Author: Haobo Jiang – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Yang Wang – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Fan Yang – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Xiaolong Cao – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Zhen Zou – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Zhiqiang Lu – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Michael R. Kanost – Kansas State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    3: The effects of insect growth regulators on honey bee queen oviposition and egg eclosion
    Presenting Author: Julia D. Fine – USDA-ARS
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    4: Neuroinflammation in the insect brain: A tool for parasitic manipulation of host behaviour?
    Presenting Author: Shelley A. Adamo – Dalhousie University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    4: New insights into the development of RNA products for controlling agricultural and medically important insect pests
    Presenting Author: Kristopher Silver (he/him/his) – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Kyah Featherston – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Soheila Fatehi – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Berlin L. Londono-Renteria – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Kun Yan Zhu – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Yoonseong Park – Kansas State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    4: Sublethal effects of pesticides on honey bee behaviors
    Presenting Author: James C. Nieh – University of California San Diego
    Co-Author: Simone Tosi – University of California, San Diego
    Co-Author: Joshua Ludicke – University of California, San Diego
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    4: The evolutionary divergence of wing shape across Bombycoidea reveals two distinct strategies for maneuverable flight
    Presenting Author: Brett Aiello
    Co-Author: Hajime Minoguchi – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Chris A. Hamilton – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara – Florida Museum Of Natural History
    Co-Author: Simon Sponberg – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Usama Bin Sikandar – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Katalina C. Kimball-linares – Georgia Institute of Technology
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    5: Linking vision to action: How the fly evades your swat
    Presenting Author: Gwyneth Card – Howard Hughes Medical Institute
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    5: Sublethal neonicotinoid exposure and social behavior in bumblebees: insights from automated behavioral tracking
    Presenting Author: James D. Crall – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: August Easton-Calabria – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Kayleigh Cronin – Harvard University
    Co-Author: Jessie A. Thuma – Tufts University
    Co-Author: Matthew Smith – Harvard University
    Co-Author: Benjamin de Bivort – Harvard University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    5: Symbiont-mediated RNAi: Using bacteria to deliver RNAi to their insect hosts
    Presenting Author: Paul Dyson
    Co-Author: Marcela Figuereido – Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
    Co-Author: Awa Andongma – Swansea University School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Miranda Whitten – Swansea University School of Medicine
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    5: When and how much does the immune response matter?
    Presenting Author: Angela M. Smilanich – University of Nevada
    Co-Author: Deane Bowers – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Nadya D. Muchoney – University of Nevada
    Co-Author: Heather Slinn – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Lee Dyer – University of Nevada
    Co-Author: Adrian L. Carper – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Justine Resnik
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    6: Do novel insecticides pose a threat to beneficial insects?
    Presenting Author: Harry Siviter – University of Texas
    Co-Author: Felicity Muth – University of Texas
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    6: Evaluating nanoparticles as a potential tool to overcome hurdles of RNA interference in lepidopteran pests
    Presenting Author: Ana C. Trabanino – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Yosra Helmy – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Gireesh Rajashekara – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Andy Michel – The Ohio State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    6: Multi-modal foraging cues attract mosquito pollinators (Diptera: Culidae) to flowers
    Presenting Author: Dan Peach – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Nathan Young – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Elton Ko – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Adam J. Blake – University of Washington
    Co-Author: Huimin Zhai – Eurofins Alphora Research Inc.
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    6: The interplay between immunity, medicine and microbes in monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) disease resistance
    Presenting Author: Nicole Gerardo – Emory University
    Co-Author: Jaap de Roode – Emory University
    Co-Author: Wen-Hao Tan
    Co-Author: Erica Harris
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    7: Fleas, blood-feeding and plague!
    Presenting Author: Viveka Vadyvaloo, PhD
    Co-Author: Benjamin Burrows, PhD – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Kiara Held
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    7: Improving RNAi in the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda
    Presenting Author: Jinmo Koo (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Xien Chen, PhD – University of Kentucky Department of Entomology
    Co-Author: Subba Reddy Palli (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    7: Residual concentrations of pesticides in the larval feeding can affect subsequent adult bees
    Presenting Author: Rafaela Tadei – Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
    Co-Author: Vanessa Bezerra Menezes-Oliveira – Federal University of Tocantins
    Co-Author: Elaine Silva-Zacarin – Federal University of São Carlos
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    7: Social modification of individual perception in the American cockroach
    Presenting Author: Einat Couzin-Fuchs – University of Konstanz
    Co-Author: Marco Paoli – University of Konstanz
    Co-Author: Inga Petelski – University of Konstanz
    Co-Author: Jaclyn McCollum – Department of Biology, University of Konstanz
    Co-Author: Yannick Günzel – University of Konstanz
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    8: Development of an infection model to study gut immunity in cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis)
    Presenting Author: Lisa D. Brown – Georgia Southern University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    8: Evaluating pesticide risk and the widespread impacts of sublethal exposure on Apis mellifera behavior and health
    Presenting Author: Kirsten Traynor
    Co-Author: Zachary S. Lamas – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Karen Rennich – Universiity of Maryland
    Co-Author: Dennis vanEngelsdorp – University of Maryland
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    8: Optimal integration of directional cues in central place foraging insects
    Presenting Author: Michael Mangan
    Co-Author: Xuelong Sun – University of Lincoln
    Co-Author: Shigang Yue – University of Lincoln
    Co-Author: Barbara Webb – University of Edinburgh
    Co-Author: Antoine Wystrach – CNRS - University Paul Sabatier of Toulouse
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    8: RNAi-based pesticides for control of disease vector mosquitoes
    Presenting Author: Molly Duman-Scheel – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Keshava Mysore – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Limb K. Hapairai – Pacific Island Health Officers Association (PIHOA)
    Co-Author: David W. W. Severson – University of Notre Dame
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    9: Effects of fungicides and phytochemicals on flight performance of the western honey bee
    Presenting Author: Ling-Hsiu Liao – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Wen-Yen Wu (he/him/his) – The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: May R. Berenbaum (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    9: Impact of SmartStax PRO® dietary exposure on western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) life history traits and fitness
    Presenting Author: Jordan D. Reinders – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: William J. Moar (he/him/his) – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Paula Price – Bayer CropScience
    Co-Author: Sean Evans – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Graham P. Head – Bayer U.S. - Crop Science
    Co-Author: Lance J. Meinke – University of Nebraska
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    9: Neural circuits underlying multimodal integration for robust and flexible navigation
    Presenting Author: Hannah Haberkern – Janelia Research Campus
    Co-Author: Brad Hulse
    Co-Author: Marcella Noorman
    Co-Author: Shin-ya Takemura
    Co-Author: Tanya Wolff
    Co-Author: Ann Hermundstad
    Co-Author: Vivek Jayaraman
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    9: Vector response to Rickettsia and the variables driving pathogen transmission
    Presenting Author: Kevin R. Macaluso
    Co-Author: Monika Danchenko, PhD – University of South Alabama College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Hanna Laukaitis, MS – University of South Alabama College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Chanida Fongsaran, PhD – Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
    Co-Author: Victoria Verhoeve, PhD – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    10: A widely used fungicide negatively affects honey bee (Apis mellifera) hemolymph protein and vitellogenin levels
    Presenting Author: Adrian L. Fisher II, II – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jennifer H. Fewell – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Brian H. Smith – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman – USDA-ARS
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    10: Hemocyte produced nitric oxide modulates mosquito heart physiology
    Presenting Author: Julian F. Hillyer – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Tania Y. Estevez-Lao – Vanderbilt University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    11: Regulation and function of anticipatory immune responses in mosquitoes
    Presenting Author: Michael R. Strand – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Ellen O. Martinson – University of New Mexico
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    11: Using mathematical models initialized with field and laboratory data to identify colony level effects from fungicide exposure
    Presenting Author: Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Nicholas Ziolkowski – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Brian H. Smith – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jennifer H. Fewell – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Cahit Ozturk – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Nicole S. DesJardins – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Meredith G. Johnson – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jordan R. Glass – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Kenyan Kerman – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Aurora Beans – Arizona State university
    Co-Author: Heather Kalaman – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Osman Kaftanoglu – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Adrian L. Fisher II, II – Arizona State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    12: Consumption of a widely used mito-toxic fungicide reduces thorax mass and negatively impacts maximal flight capacities of the honey bee (Apis mellifera)
    Presenting Author: Jordan R. Glass – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Adrian L. Fisher II, II – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jennifer H. Fewell – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Brian H. Smith – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Cahit Ozturk – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    13: A common fungicide impairs olfactory associative learning in honey bees (Apis mellifera)
    Presenting Author: Nicole S. DesJardins – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jennifer H. Fewell – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Cahit Ozturk – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Brian H. Smith – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Adrian L. Fisher II, II – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman – USDA-ARS
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    1: Non-target effects of controlling invasive pests such as the spotted lanternfly and brown marmorated stink bug from an IPPM context
    Presenting Author: David J. Biddinger – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Jon Elmquist – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Heather Leach – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Neelendra K. Joshi – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Ngoc T. Phan (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Kelli Hoover (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Edwin G. Rajotte – Pennsylvania State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    2: Development and evolution of environmental risk assessment for cultivation of genetically engineered crops
    Presenting Author: Steven Levine – Bayer
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    2: Effects of beekeeper-applied pesticides on the reproductive health of honey bee (Apis mellifera) queen physiology and worker retinue behavior
    Presenting Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Elizabeth M. Walsh – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Nancy Ing – Texas A&M University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    3: Pesticides and propolis: The influence of honey bee-collected plant resins on pesticide exposure and sensitivity in agroecosystems
    Presenting Author: Michael Simone-Finstrom – USDA-Agricultural Reserach Service
    Co-Author: Frank D. Rinkevich, Jr. – USDA-ARS Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics and Physiology Laboratory
    Co-Author: Marla Spivak – University of Minnesota
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    3: USDA's revised biotechnology regulations
    Presenting Author: Subray Hegde – USDA
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    4: Data transportability in the environmental risk assessment of genetically engineered plants with insect control traits in Argentina
    Presenting Author: Facundo Vesprini
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    4: Heterogeneous and dynamic pesticide exposure affects honey bee colony losses
    Presenting Author: Frank D. Rinkevich, Jr. – USDA-ARS Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics and Physiology Laboratory
    Co-Author: Michael Simone-Finstrom – USDA-Agricultural Reserach Service
    Co-Author: Robert Danka – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Kristen Healy – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Hannah J. Penn – USDA ARS Sugarcane Research Unit
    Co-Author: Thomas O’Shea-Wheller – Louisiana State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    5: Latin America regulatory status of GM crops with insect resistance traits: IRM normatives
    Presenting Author: Maria Fabiana Malacarne, PhD
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    5: Understanding differences in chronic oral toxicity of pesticides to honey bee workers of different age groups (1, 10 and 24 day old)
    Presenting Author: Ramesh Reddy Sagili (he/him/his) – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu – Mississippi State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    6: Abiotic stressors and honey bee health
    Presenting Author: Elina Nino – University of California
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    6: Insect resistance management requirements for GM crops approvals in the US
    Presenting Author: Kara L. Welch – Environmental Protection Agency
    Co-Author: Amanda Pierce – US Environmental Protection Agency
    Co-Author: Alan Reynolds – Environmental Protection Agency
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    7: Proportion of commodity crop pollens in honey bee diets in two landscapes
    Presenting Author: Jon Zawislak
    Co-Author: Neelendra K. Joshi – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: John J. Adamczyk, Jr. – USDA, ARS, Southern Horticultural Res. Unit, Poplarville, MS
    Co-Author: Gus Lorenz – University of Arkansas
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    7: Shared (between Health Canada and Food Standards Australia New Zealand) food safety assessment of genetically modified crops
    Presenting Author: Lisa Kelly – Food Standards Australia New Zealand
    Co-Author: Jordan Bean – Health Canada
    Co-Author: Neil Strand – Health Canada
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    8: Integrated pesticide management for mid-western beekeepers and why we need another approach
    Presenting Author: Judy Wu-Smart – University of Nebraska
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    9: Multiple pesticide exposures affect the nutritional quality of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) royal jelly
    Presenting Author: Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Joseph Milone – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Ramesh Reddy Sagili (he/him/his) – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: David R. Tarpy – North Carolina State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    10: Integrated pest and pollinator management: Adjusting pesticide application timing to minimize exposure to pollinators during apple bloom
    Presenting Author: Neelendra K. Joshi – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Sarah Heller – USDA APHIS
    Co-Author: Edwin G. Rajotte – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: David J. Biddinger – Penn State University
    PBTSection Symposium
  • On-Demand
    11: Sublethal pesticide exposure increases development time and reduces the rate of weight gain in Japanese orchard bee (Osmia cornifrons) larvae
    Presenting Author: Ngoc T. Phan (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Neelendra K. Joshi – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Edwin G. Rajotte – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: David J. Biddinger – Penn State University
    PBTSection Symposium
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    12: Predicted thresholds for natural vegetation cover to safeguard pollination services to crops in agricultural landscapes
    Presenting Author: Arnob Chatterjee – University of Calcutta
    Co-Author: Parthiba Basu (he/him/his) – Uniersity of Calcutta
    Co-Author: Barbara Smith – Centre for Agroecology Water and Resilience,Coventry University
    Co-Author: James Cresswell – University of Exeter
    PBTSection Symposium
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    2: How do female Aedes mosquitoes find a host: Sequential integration of cues or cue valance?
    Presenting Author: Ring T. Carde – University of California
    Co-Author: Benjamin DeMasi Sumner – University of California, Riverside
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Friday, Nov 13th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
    VC Impacts of Pesticide Toxicity in Agroecosystems – Implications on Physiology, Behavior and Population Dynamics of Pests and Pollinators Panel Discussion
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    1:00 PM - 1:05 PM EST
    1: Introductory remarks
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST
    Addressing the Wicked Problem of Pesticide Resistance and Pest Management
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    1:05 PM - 1:20 PM EST
    2: Insecticide resistance: What it is, what we know and why it continues to be a “wicked problem”
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    1:20 PM - 1:35 PM EST
    3: Review of ESA’s revised position statements on IRM
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    1:35 PM - 1:50 PM EST
    4: Will new genetic tools help us manage resistance or just let us more accurately track its evolution?
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    1:50 PM - 1:55 PM EST
    5: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    1:55 PM - 2:10 PM EST
    6: From the Spanish flu to the COVID-19 pandemic era: Resistance of arthropods to xenobiotics
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    2:10 PM - 2:25 PM EST
    7: A transdisciplinary approach is required to manage herbicide resistance in the Pacific Northwest
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    2:25 PM - 2:40 PM EST
    8: Understanding the effect of landscape context on the evolution and spread of pesticide resistance
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    2:40 PM - 2:45 PM EST
    9: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    2:45 PM - 3:00 PM EST
    10: Pesticide resistance and management in Colorado potato beetle
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    3:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST
    11: P450-mediated insecticide detoxification and its regulation in mosquito resistance
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    3:15 PM - 3:30 PM EST
    12: Progress in the understanding of diamide insecticide resistance in lepidopteran pests
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    3:30 PM - 3:35 PM EST
    13: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    3:35 PM - 3:50 PM EST
    14: MAPK-directed activation of the whitefly transcription factor CREB leads to P450-mediated imidacloprid resistance
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    3:50 PM - 4:05 PM EST
    15: MAPK-mediated novel insect resistance mechanism to Bacillus thuringiensis toxin action
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    4:05 PM - 4:20 PM EST
    16: Western corn rootworm and Bt maize: Effects of the pest-crop interaction and pest biology on resistance
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    4:20 PM - 4:25 PM EST
    17: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    4:25 PM - 4:40 PM EST
    18: Chemosensory proteins and sub-lethal insecticide exposure: The complexity of insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    4:40 PM - 4:55 PM EST
    19: Resistance to Bt corn in fall armyworm: Local or migratory?
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 16th
    4:55 PM - 5:00 PM EST
    20: Discussion and closing remarks
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    9:30 AM - 9:35 AM EST
    1: Introductory remarks
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    9:30 AM - 1:05 PM EST
    The Art, Science, and Industry of Insect Rearing
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    9:35 AM - 10:05 AM EST
    2: Large scale production of insects for food and feed
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    10:05 AM - 10:20 AM EST
    3: Quality control of commercialized natural enemies: An industry perspective
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    10:20 AM - 10:25 AM EST
    4: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    10:25 AM - 10:40 AM EST
    5: Quality management systems and rearing in an insectary: Best practices for managing a mosquito repository
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    10:40 AM - 10:55 AM EST
    6: Best practices and challenges in rearing multiple insect colonies
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    10:55 AM - 11:10 AM EST
    7: Advancements in education and training for insect rearing professionals
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    11:10 AM - 11:15 AM EST
    8: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM EST
    9: A dynamic energy budget approach to the prediction of insect development times in laboratory cultures
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    11:30 AM - 11:45 AM EST
    10: Diet and nutrition as critical variables in producing high-quality, consistent, multi-generational insect colonies for industrial testing purposes
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    11:45 AM - 12:00 PM EST
    11: Evaluation of a microbial inhibitor in insect artificial diets for diet incorporation studies
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    12:00 PM - 12:15 PM EST
    12: Advances and challenges of rearing emerald ash borer larvae on artificial diet
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    12:15 PM - 12:20 PM EST
    13: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    12:20 PM - 12:35 PM EST
    14: Ants: Taking care of insects that take care of themselves
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    12:35 PM - 12:50 PM EST
    15: Technologies and methodologies used in rearing, maintenance, Bt resistance selection, and bioassay of the sugarcane borer, fall armyworm, and corn earworm at LSU AgCenter
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    12:50 PM - 1:00 PM EST
    16: Panel discussion
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    1:00 PM - 1:05 PM EST
    17: Closing remarks
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    5:00 PM - 5:05 PM EST
    1: Opening and welcoming remarks
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    5:00 PM - 6:15 PM EST
    Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology (PBT) Section Meeting and Networking Session
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    5:05 PM - 5:10 PM EST
    2: Recognition of PBT Governing Council members, representatives, and volunteers
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    5:10 PM - 5:20 PM EST
    3: PBT Section initiatives
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    5:20 PM - 5:25 PM EST
    4: Award winner recognition
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    5:25 PM - 5:50 PM EST
    5: PBT Recognition Award in Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Toxicology winner presentation: Targeting hemipterans with Bacillus thuringiensis-derived pesticidal proteins
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    5:50 PM - 6:00 PM EST
    6: Governing Board Representative report
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:00 PM - 6:05 PM EST
    7: Treasurer report
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:05 PM - 6:15 PM EST
    8: Soliciting nominations for open positions and initiatives
    PBTOrganized Meeting
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Event
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 1
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 10
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 11
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 2
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 3
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 4
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 5
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 6
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 7
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 8
    PBT
  • Tuesday, Nov 17th
    6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    PBT Section Speed Networking Room 9
    PBT
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
    Insecticidal Proteins: From Discovery to Commercialization
    PBTSection Symposium
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  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    10:00 AM - 10:20 AM EST
    1: Bacterial pesticidal protein nomenclature and online resources
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    10:20 AM - 10:35 AM EST
    2: A Vip4 protein from Bacillus thuringiensis to control western corn rootworm
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    10:35 AM - 10:50 AM EST
    3: Humbled by Mother Nature: Toxicity of Brevibacillus laterosporus against lepidopteran pests
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    10:50 AM - 10:55 AM EST
    4: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    10:55 AM - 11:10 AM EST
    5: Insecticidal proteins derived from plants
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    11:10 AM - 11:25 AM EST
    6: Structural and functional characterization of Cry75Aa1.1, a western corn rootworm active beta-pore forming protein from Brevibacillus laterosporus
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    11:25 AM - 11:40 AM EST
    7: Structure-function of novel western corn rootworm-active proteins
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    11:40 AM - 11:55 AM EST
    8: Structure and function of vegetative insecticidal toxins of Bacillus thuringiensis
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    11:55 AM - 12:00 PM EST
    9: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    12:00 PM - 12:15 PM EST
    10: Beta-pore forming proteins from edible fungi
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    12:15 PM - 12:30 PM EST
    11: The use of bioinformatics to assess differences in insecticidal protein binding
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    12:30 PM - 12:45 PM EST
    12: Mechanism of resistance to Vip3Aa in fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) populations from Louisiana and Texas
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    12:45 PM - 1:00 PM EST
    13: Canadian regulatory considerations for crops expressing novel insecticidal proteins
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    1:00 PM - 1:05 PM EST
    14: Break
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    1:05 PM - 1:20 PM EST
    15: The intersection of MOA and Safety Assessment for novel insecticidal trait proteins
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    1:20 PM - 1:35 PM EST
    16: Challenges in the ERA of new insecticidal proteins: A case study of mCry51 for Lygus control
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    1:35 PM - 1:50 PM EST
    17: Regulatory considerations for the commercialization of new insecticidal technologies
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Thursday, Nov 19th
    1:50 PM - 2:00 PM EST
    18: Panel discussion
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Friday, Nov 20th
    10:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST
    VC: New Insights into the Development of RNA Products for Controlling Agricultural and Medically Important Insect Pests Panel Discussion
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Friday, Nov 20th
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST
    VC: Evaluating Sublethal Effects of Agrochemicals on Pollinators Panel Discussion
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Friday, Nov 20th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
    VC: Where Did You Come From, Where Are You Going? Insect Navigation: From Neurons to Behavior Panel Discussion
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 23rd
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST
    VC: Evaluating Sublethal Effects of Agrochemicals on Pollinators Panel Discussion
    PBTSection Symposium
  • Monday, Nov 23rd
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST
    VC: Impact of Evolving Regulations on Commercialization of Genetically Modified Pest Control Products Panel Discussion
    PBTSection Symposium