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  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: MUVE, Forensic Entomology, Muscoid Flies
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: MUVE, Hymenopera, Spiders
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: MUVE, Surveillance, Sampling, Management
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: MUVE, Ticks
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: MUVE, Urban, Stored Product Pests
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: MUVE, Vector Ecology, Genetics
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: MUVE, Vector-Microbe and Disease Associations
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: PBT, Behavior, Ecology, Climate Change
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    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
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Behavioral Ecology 1
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Behavioral Ecology 2
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Biocontrol 1
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Biocontrol 2
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Biocontrol 3
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Chemical Ecology 1
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Chemical Ecology 2
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Climate Change
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Conservation Ecology
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Ecology 1
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Ecology 2
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Extension and Outreach
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Host Plant Resistance
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Invasive Species
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, IPM Field Crops 1
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, IPM Field Crops 2
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, IPM Horticulture 1
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, IPM Horticulture 2
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Molecular and Novel Tools
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Pollinators 1
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Pollinators 2
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Pollinators 3
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: P-IE, Vectors of Plant Disease
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Behavior
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Biodiversity
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Climate Change and Biogeography
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Ecology
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Evolution 1
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Evolution 2
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Genomics
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Social Insect Genetics
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Social Insects
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Grad 10-min: SysEB, Symbionts
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Undergrad 10-min: MUVE
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • 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
    Undergrad 10-min: P-IE, Miscellaneous
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Undergrad 10-min: P-IE, Pollinators
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Undergrad 10-min: SysEB
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    3D illustrated anatomy of the functional foregut of blue-green sharpshooter, vector of Xylella fastidiosa
    Presenting Author: Daniel White – University of California
    Co-Author: Elaine Backus – USDA ARS
    Co-Author: Ian M. Marcus – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Sharon L. Walker – Drexel University
    Co-Author: M. Caroline Roper – University of California
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A brief review of forensically important flies in PMI estimation
    Presenting Author: Lipin Ren, PhD – Department of Forensic Science, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Central South University
    Co-Author: Yddong Guo – Central South University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A case of plasticity in the symbiotic associations of an ambrosia beetle
    Presenting Author: Octavio A. Menocal – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Luisa F. Cruz – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Daniel Carrillo – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A database of all mosquito borne diseases in Africa: Goals, structure, data, and preliminary queries
    Presenting Author: Joshua Woo
    Co-Author: Cedric Kouam – NIAID/NIH
    Co-Author: Tovi Lehmann – National Institutes of Health
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A look into the diversity and abundance of nesting bees and wasps (Aculeata) found in bison wallows
    Presenting Author: Josh Paul Klostermann – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Bethanne Bruninga-Socolar – Albright College
    Co-Author: Sean R. Griffin – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Chandler Dolan
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A meta-analysis of the impacts of field-edge flower plantings on pollinator conservation and ecosystem service delivery
    Presenting Author: Erin B. Lowe – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Claudio Gratton – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Russell L. Groves – University of Wisconsin
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A novel method of monitoring the health of our global freshwater supply using DNA barcoding
    Presenting Author: Sonja Michaluk – Carnegie Mellon University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A pathogenic fungus modulates the insect-plant interaction to enhance its dispersal
    Presenting Author: Amanda C. TĂşler
    Co-Author: Flávia P. Franco – Esalq - USP
    Co-Author: Diego Gallan – Esalq - USP
    Co-Author: Felipe G. Gonçalves – Esalq - USP
    Co-Author: Arodi P. Favaris – Esalq - USP
    Co-Author: Walter S. Leal – University of California-Davis
    Co-Author: Daniel S. Moura – Esalq - USP
    Co-Author: JosĂ© MaurĂ­cio S. Bento – Esalq - USP
    Co-Author: Marcio C. Silva-Filho – Esalq - USP
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A phylogenetic revision of the blue-green citrus weevils (Pachnaeus Schoenherr, 1826)
    Presenting Author: Brian Herndon Reily – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Nico franz – Arizona State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A preliminary study using tree cores to investigate spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) feeding damage to tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
    Presenting Author: Andrew Dechaine – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Douglas G. Pfeiffer – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Tom P. Kuhar – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Scott S. Salom – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Tracy C. Leskey – USDA ARS
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A review of the ectoparasitic fungi that infect termites
    Presenting Author: Megan M. Wilson – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Jessica Ware – American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Phillip Barden – New Jersey Institute of Technology
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A root-feeding herbivore attenuates indirect plant defenses to avoid elevated predation risk
    Presenting Author: John M. Grunseich – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Morgan Thompson – Graduate Student: Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Allison Hay – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Zack Gorman – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Mike Kolomiets – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Micky Eubanks – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A survey of acridid grasshoppers of Oklahoma and a comparison of species richness among six ecoregions
    Presenting Author: Alex J. Harman – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: W Wyatt Hoback – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Tom Royer – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Phillip G. Mulder, Jr. – Oklahoma State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    A top-down trophic cascade structures native bee communities in a highly fragmented, endemic habitat
    Presenting Author: Nicholas Anderson (he/him/his) – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Alexandra Harmon-Threatt – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Abundance, diversity, and distribution of phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from citrus under different pest management programs in Florida
    Presenting Author: Emilie Pauline Demard – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Ismail Döker – Çukurova University
    Co-Author: Jawwad A. Qureshi – University of Florida
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Activation of the autophagy pathway controls dengue virus infection in Aedes aegypti cells
    Presenting Author: Tse-Yu Chen – Yale University
    Co-Author: Chelsea T. Smartt – University of Florida Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Adaptation across latitude and elevation gradients from hundreds of whole genome sequences in two montane bumble bee species
    Presenting Author: Sam D. Heraghty – The University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Jeff Lozier (he/him/his) – University of Alabama
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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
    Aedes albopictus microbiome derive from environmental sources and partition across distinct host tissues
    Presenting Author: Priscilla S. Seabourn – University of Hawaii
    Co-Author: Helen Spafford – University of Hawaii
    Co-Author: Danya Weber – University of Hawaii
    Co-Author: Matthew I. Medeiros – University of Hawaii
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Aedes atropalpus (Diptera: Culicidae) growth rates are depressed at low temperatures where Aedes japonicus japonicus is more abundant in rock pools
    Presenting Author: Corey Day – University of Tennessee - Knoxville
    Co-Author: Eleanor Armstrong – Western Carolina University
    Co-Author: Brian D. Byrd – Western Carolina University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Analysis of honeybee queen quality (Apis mellifera) between feral and commercial bess
    Presenting Author: Xaryn Lutorio Cleare – Central State University
    Co-Author: Ashley Cordle – Central State University
    Co-Author: Hongmei Li-Byarlay – Central State University
    P-IEStudent 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 – TecnolĂłgico de Monterrey, Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud.
    Co-Author: Victor Tsutsumi – Departamento de InfectĂłmica y PatogĂ©nesis Molecular, Centro de InvestigaciĂłn y de Estudios Avanzados, IPN.
    Co-Author: Salvador Hernández-MartĂ­nez – Centro de Investigaciones Sobre Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto Nacional de Salud PĂşblica.
    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
    Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi alters soybean resistance against herbivores in a feeding guild specific manner
    Presenting Author: Isabella Anna Swyst – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Jared G. Ali – Penn State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Assesing Synthetic Amorphous Silica (SAS) for the management of small hive beetle (Aethina tumida)
    Presenting Author: Javier Herrera – California State University (CSU), Fresno/ UCANR Parlier
    Co-Author: Jacob A. Wenger – California State University Fresno
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Assessing dead-end trap crops to control diamondback moths (Plutella xylostella) in Hawai’i
    Presenting Author: Morgan Elizabeth Pugh – University of Hawaii
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Assessing the impact of bycatch on Bombus griseocollis colony growth and development
    Presenting Author: Morgan E. Christman – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Lori Spears – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Ricardo Ramirez – Utah State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Assessing the impact of CLIP serine proteases and their non-catalytic homologs on Anopheles gambiae antimicrobial immunity
    Presenting Author: Bianca D. Morejon Viteri – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Kristin Michel, PhD – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Nicolas S. Buchon – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Xiaowei Yang, PhD – Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Assessing the response of the natural enemy complex of the Great Lakes Region to pheromones of mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae)
    Presenting Author: Zachary Mark Smith – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Kevin D. Daniel Chase – Bartlett Tree Research Lab
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Assessment of insecticide susceptibility in corn silk fly (Diptera: Ulidiidae) populations in South Florida
    Presenting Author: Eric Schwan Resende – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Julien M. Beuzelin – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lucas Lorena Godoy – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Carolina Tieppo Camarozano – University of Florida/IFAS
    Co-Author: Dakshina R. Seal – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Donna Larsen – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-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: JĂşlia 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
    Attine fungal garden Burkholderia produce antifungals and inhibit the specialized parasite Escovopsis
    Presenting Author: Charlotte Barnet Francoeur
    Co-Author: Daniel May – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Margaret Thairu – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Donny Hoang – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Olivia Panthofer – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Jon Clardy – Harvard University
    Co-Author: Monica Pupo – University of SĂŁo Paulo
    Co-Author: Cameron Currie – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Attraction of beneficial insects to honeydew produced by crape myrtle bark scale Eriococcus lagerstroemiae (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae)
    Presenting Author: Elijah P. Carroll – Auburn University
    Co-Author: David Held – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Bryant Byrd – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Amanda R. Dukes – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Daniel Tomi
    Co-Author: Kayla Sullins (she/her/hers) – Auburn University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Autodetection in spiders: Female false black widow spiders behaviorally and physically respond to conspecific sex pheromone
    Presenting Author: Andreas Fischer – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Sula Fernando – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Sarah Moniz de Sa – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Bacterial community analysis in Amblyomma maculatum ticks from southeastern Virginia
    Presenting Author: Alexandra Nicole Cumbie
    Co-Author: Holly Gaff – Old Dominion University
    Co-Author: Wayne Hynes – Old Dominion University
    Co-Author: David Gauthier – Old Dominion University
    Co-Author: Sara Benham – Old Dominion University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Balancing the risks and benefits of allowing weeds to persist in organic agriculture
    Presenting Author: Nicholas J. Lyon
    Co-Author: Carmen K. Blubaugh – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Melina Madden
    Co-Author: Mary-Frances Behnke – Clemson University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Bark beetle and fire interactions in Sierra Nevada-mixed conifer forests
    Presenting Author: Crystal Homicz – University of California
    Co-Author: Christopher Fettig – USDA Forest Service - Pacific Southwest Research Station
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Bean there, done that: Effects of a century of soybean yield selection on insect herbivore fitness
    Presenting Author: Emily R. Althoff – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Kevin B. Rice – Virginia Tech
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Bees and butterflies respond differently to fire and grazing management in remnant tallgrass prairie
    Presenting Author: Julia B. Leone (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Nora Pennarola – Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Jennifer L. Larson – Polistes Foundation
    Co-Author: Karen S. Oberhauser – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Diane L. Larson – U.S. Geological Survey
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Behavioral responses of the whitefly parasitoid Encarsia formosa (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) to host-infested tomato volatiles and host kairomone
    Presenting Author: Pascal Mahukpe Ayelo – International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
    Co-Author: Christian W. Pirk – Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
    Co-Author: samira Mohamed – International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, P.O. Box 30772-00100 Nairobi, Kenya
    Co-Author: Anais Chailleux – UPR HORTSYS, Univ Montpellier, CIRAD, Montpellier, France
    Co-Author: Baldwyn Torto – International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE)
    Co-Author: Emilie Deletre – UPR HORTSYS, Univ Montpellier, CIRAD, Montpellier, France
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-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
    Biodiversity assessment and abundance of Odonates of Benin-Owena River Basin Catchment, Igbara-Oke, Nigeria
    Presenting Author: Ayodeji Bidemi Bakare
    Co-Author: Babasola Adu – Federal University of Technology, Akure
    Co-Author: Oluwaseun Olorunmeke – Federal University of Technology, Akure
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Biology and management of the Pacific flatheaded borer in hazelnuts
    Presenting Author: Anthony Mugica – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Erica Rudolph – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Nik Wiman – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Heather Andrews – Oregon State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Bitter & sweet: Attraction of brown marmorated stink bugs to odorants from blooming sunflowers
    Presenting Author: Warren Hung Leuk Wong – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Paul K. Abram – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Santosh Alamsetti – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Bluegrass billbug (Sphenophorus parvulus) preference for Kentucky bluegrass cultivars with varied levels of drought-tolerance and irrigation
    Presenting Author: Desiree Wickwar
    Co-Author: Ricardo Ramirez – Utah State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Bugs scaring bugs: An overview of enemy-risk effects in biocontrol systems
    Presenting Author: Michael Culshaw-Maurer – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Jay A. Rosenheim – UC Davis
    Co-Author: Andrew Sih – University of California
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Building a reference genome for tobacco thrips (Frankliniella fusca)
    Presenting Author: Michael Anthony Catto – University of Georgia Graduate Student
    Co-Author: George Kennedy – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Paul Labadie – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Alana Lynn Jacobson – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Brendan Hunt – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Butterfly diversity, floral use, and persistence in pollinator plantings
    Presenting Author: Mary K. Thorn – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Macaela Locklear – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Abigail Canela – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Kaitlin U. Campbell (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Pembroke
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Buzzing around a nutrient network site: Quantifying relationships between floral abundance, pollinator visitation, and herbivore exclusion
    Presenting Author: Jessica Wyatt – McDaniel College
    Co-Author: Kaitlin Nicole Murphy – Carroll Hospital Center
    Co-Author: Holly Martinson – McDaniel College
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Canopy arthropod responses to experimental canopy opening and debris deposition in a wet-tropical forest
    Presenting Author: Manoj Pandey – Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, DPI
    Co-Author: Timothy Schowalter – Louisiana State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Cantharidin world on bird droppings: A new trophic pathway of cantharidin transfer from cantharidin-producing to canthariphilous arthropods mediated by avian predation
    Presenting Author: Hidemori Yazaki – Tokyo Metropolitan University
    Co-Author: Kosei Hashimoto – Takasaki City University of Economics
    Co-Author: Nozomu Sato – Tokyo Metropolitan University
    Co-Author: Fumio Hayashi – Tokyo Metropolitan University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Cardinium localization during its parasitoid wasp host’s development provides insights into cytoplasmic incompatibility
    Presenting Author: Matthew R. Doremus – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Corinne M. Stouthamer – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Suzanne E. Kelly – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Stephan Schmitz-Esser – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Martha S. Hunter – University Of Arizona
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Carrion fate in fragmented landscapes: Predation paradox and red imported fire ant dilemma
    Presenting Author: Samantha J. Sawyer
    Co-Author: Micky Eubanks – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: James Beasley – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Brandon Barton – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Robert Puckett – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: John Tomecek – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Jeffery K. Tomberlin (he/him/his) – Texas A & M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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-MartĂ­nez – Centro de Investigaciones Sobre Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto Nacional de Salud PĂşblica.
    Co-Author: Carlos Vázquez-Calzada – CINVESTAV-IPN
    Co-Author: Fidel de la Cruz Hernández-Hernández – Departamento de InfectĂłmica y PatogĂ©nesis Molecular, Cinvestav, Ciudad de MĂ©xico, MĂ©xico
    Co-Author: Humberto Lanz-Mendoza – Centro de Investigaciones sobre Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto Nacional de Salud PĂşblica, Cuernavaca, Morelos, MĂ©xico
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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 SĂŁo Carlos - UFSCar
    Co-Author: Osmar Malaspina – SĂŁo Paulo State University - UNESP
    Co-Author: Roberta Nocelli – Federal University of SĂŁo Carlos
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Centrality of hygienic honey bee workers in colony social networks
    Presenting Author: Adrian Alexander Perez – UC Davis
    Co-Author: Brian Johnson – University of California, Davis
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Characterization of antennal sensilla in the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus
    Presenting Author: Paula Castillo (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Nathan Le – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Qian Sun – Louisiana State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Characterization of bacterial communities in American burying beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) secretions through gram staining, MALDI-TOF analysis, and 16S sequencing
    Presenting Author: Carrie Joy Pratt
    Co-Author: John E. Gustafson – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: W Wyatt Hoback – Oklahoma State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Characterization of honeydew sugar profiles in sugarcane aphids on sorghum and Johnson grass
    Presenting Author: Crystal Wright
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Keyan Zhu-Salzman – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Raul F. Medina – Texas A&M University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Characterizing mosquitoes in varying density of eastern red cedar in rural Oklahoma
    Presenting Author: Courtney Nicole Maichak – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Bruce H. Noden – Oklahoma State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Chemigation efficacy and spray deposition on corn for the control of western bean cutworm
    Presenting Author: Andrea Rilakovic – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Samantha Daniel
    Co-Author: Greg Kruger – University of Nebraska Lincoln
    Co-Author: Jeffrey A. Golus – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Bruno C. Vieira – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Brian Krienke – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Turner Dorr – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Daran R. Rudnick – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    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 AutĂłnoma Gabriel RenĂ© Moreno
    Co-Author: Hector E. Medina – SENASA
    Co-Author: Eduardo V. Trumper – Instituto Nacional de TecnologĂ­a Agropecuaria
    Co-Author: Julio Rojas – SENAVE
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Closure of stomata uncouples defense priming by a green leaf volatile in maize
    Presenting Author: Arash Maleki – Penn State Univerity
    Co-Author: Irmgard Seidl-Adams – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: James H. Tumlinson – The Pennsylvania State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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 SĂŁo Carlos
    Co-Author: Osmar Malaspina – SĂŁo Paulo State University - UNESP
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Cold tolerance of allopatric populations of larch casebearer raised on eastern larch
    Presenting Author: Spencer Stout – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Cold tolerance of Asian citrus psyllids in north Florida
    Presenting Author: Kathi Lorraine Malfa – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Xavier Martini – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Combination strategy of traps and a repellent to manage stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans L.) in large pastures in Nebraska
    Presenting Author: Alexander Lehmann – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Gary Brewer – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: david Boxler – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Junwei (Jerry) J. Zhu – USDA-ARS, Lincoln, Nebraska
    Co-Author: David Taylor – USDA-ARS
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Combining strontium and hydrogen isotopes to estimate the provenance of monarch butterflies
    Presenting Author: Megan Reich – University of Ottawa
    Co-Author: Clement P. Bataille – University of Ottawa
    Co-Author: Tyler Flockhart – University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
    Co-Author: D. Ryan Norris – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Lihai Hu – University of Ottawa
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Commercial blueberry pollination: A cultivated problem?
    Presenting Author: John Jay Ternest – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Shiala M. Naranjo – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Rachel E. Mallinger – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Community science adds to our knowledge about bumble bee (Apidae: Bombus) distribution, status, and natural history information: A comparison of the Bumble Bee Watch program to a database of North American researcher-collected records
    Presenting Author: Victoria J. MacPhail
    Co-Author: Sheila Colla (she/her/hers) – York University
    Co-Author: Rich Hatfield – Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Comparative efficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis and Steinernema feltiae for controlling fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaridae) infesting oyster mushrooms
    Presenting Author: Valerie Marie Anderson (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Grace Sward – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Chris M. Ranger – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Mike E. Reding – USDA
    Co-Author: Luis A. Canas – The Ohio State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Comparing defense priming of squash plants (Cucurbita pepo) against specialist and generalist herbivores
    Presenting Author: Laura O. Marmolejo – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Morgan Thompson – Graduate Student: Texas A&M University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Comparison and implementation of dissection methods for detecting dog heartworm in mosquito vectors
    Presenting Author: Nicole Olivia Abruzzo
    Co-Author: Caitlin E. Taylor – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Phillip Kaufman – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Comparisons of ectoparasites of urban and wild mesomammals in north-central Florida
    Presenting Author: Sarah Mays Maestas – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Lindsay P. Campbell – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Samantha M. Wisely – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Phillip Kaufman – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Competitive interactions between aphids Aphis nerii and Myzocallis asclepiadis as mediated by a host plant and a shared predator
    Presenting Author: Chih-Chung Lee – School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Brigitte Tenhumberg – School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Considering the impacts of light pollution on plant and insect biological control
    Presenting Author: Jessica L. Fraser – UniversitĂ© Laval
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Constrained sex allocation in mated females of a haplodiploid thrips: An outcome of a paternalâ€sexâ€ratio (PSR) element or a maternal fitness effect?
    Presenting Author: Alihan Katlav – Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
    Co-Author: Doung T. Nguyen – Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute
    Co-Author: James M. Cook – Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
    Co-Author: Markus Riegler – Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Context-dependent mutualist warns host before lethal sting
    Presenting Author: Matthew R. Boot – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Mazie Davis – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Kyle S. Sozanski – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Stefanie Neupert – University of Otago
    Co-Author: Tappey Jones – Virginia Military Institute
    Co-Author: Rachelle M. Adams – The Ohio State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Cospeciation and genome evolution in the diverse yet conserved turtle ant gut microbiome
    Presenting Author: Christian Superio Cabuslay – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Yi Hu, n/a – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Maria Mukhanova – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Shreyansh Pradhan – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Emma Kerr – Drexel University
    Co-Author: John T. Wertz – Calvin College
    Co-Author: Jacob Russell – Drexel University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Cryptic diversity in a seemingly generalist parasitoid
    Presenting Author: Sofia I. Sheikh
    Co-Author: Anna K. Ward – University of Iowa
    Co-Author: Yuanmeng Miles Zhang – University of Edinburgh
    Co-Author: Scott P. Egan – Rice University
    Co-Author: Charles Kelley Davis – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Eric Ortiz – University of Iowa
    Co-Author: Rebecca Walters – University of Iowa
    Co-Author: Andrew A. Forbes – University of Iowa
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Dancing honey bees communicate seasonal fluctuations in forage availability and hay meadow preference in a mixed-use landscape in Virginia
    Presenting Author: Bradley D. Ohlinger – Virginia Polytechnic and State University
    Co-Author: Roger SchĂĽrch – Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Margaret J. Couvillon – Assistant Professor of Entomology, Virginia Tech
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Darkling beetles in a new light: Redefining tribal and generic concepts for the Edrotini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pimeliinae).
    Presenting Author: Christopher C. Wirth – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Aaron D. Smith – Purdue University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Decadal wildfire effects on melittophily and bee communities in a ponderosa pine forest
    Presenting Author: Jessie M. Dodge – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Seth Seth Davis – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Eva K. Strand – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Stephen P. Cook – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Andrew T. Hudak – U.S. Forest Service
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Describing dietary preferences of pine-hardwood forest ant species in Alabama
    Presenting Author: Victoria E. Spencer – Henderson Collegiate
    Co-Author: Bill D. Wills – Auburn University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Detecting viral co-option of genetic elements within a parasitoid wasp using single-cell transcriptomics
    Presenting Author: Benjamin Luttinen – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Taylor Harrell – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Gaelen R. Burke – University of Georgia
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Detection of fruit meals within laboratory-raised adult Drosophila suzukii guts
    Presenting Author: Laura Joan Kraft – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Tim Sit – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Lauren M. Diepenbrock (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: hannah Joy burrack – Michigan State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Detection of the Nav channel kdr-like mutation and factors affecting survivorship of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes from Harris County, Texas, after Permanone® field tests
    Presenting Author: Han-Jung Lee – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Michael Longnecker – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Chris Fredregill – Harris County Public Health
    Co-Author: Patricia Pietrantonio – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Determination of the diurnal pattern of melon thrips, Thrips palmi Karny (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) movement in field and greenhouse condition
    Presenting Author: Rosan Adhikari – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Dakshina R. Seal – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Rafia Akhtar Khan (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M AgriLife
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Determining the critical density, the spatial distribution, and a sequential sampling plan for Scirtothrips dorsalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Florida strawberry
    Presenting Author: Babu R. Panthi – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Justin M. Renkema – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Sriyanka Lahiri – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Oscar E. Liburd – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    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
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    Developing a perennial living mulch system to manage insect pests in Northeastern cantaloupe fields
    Presenting Author: Demian A. Nunez – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Cerruti Hooks – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Macarena Farcuh – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Karin Burghardt – University of Maryland College Park
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Developing a toxic sugar bait to target Ochlerotatus j. japonicus
    Presenting Author: Lauren Fryzlewicz – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Ashlynn Vanwinkle – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Chloe Lahondere – Virginia Tech
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Developing an integrated pest management program for edamame in the mid-Atlantic
    Presenting Author: Kemper Sutton – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Tom P. Kuhar – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Steven Rideout – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Helene Doughty – Virginia Tech Eastern Shore AREC
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Development of a cover crop system for management of flatheaded borers in red maple production
    Presenting Author: Axel David Gonzalez Murillo – University of Tennessee UTK
    Co-Author: Sujan Dawadi – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Jason B. Oliver – Tennessee State University, Otis L. Floyd Nursery Research Center (TSU-NRC)
    Co-Author: Karla M. Addesso – Tennessee State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Diet, nesting mode, taxonomy and habitat structure the microbial communities associated with Amazonian ants
    Presenting Author: Anais Chanson
    Co-Author: Corrie S. Moreau – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Christophe Duplais – CNRS - EcoFoG
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Differences in Volatile Organic Compounds of Acanthococcus lagerstroeamiae Kuwana host plants
    Presenting Author: Kenneth Edmond Masloski – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Kevin Heinz – Texas A & M University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    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
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    Different techniques to measure color in a temperamental insect group to look at overall color evolution
    Presenting Author: Alyssa M. Pike – Brigham Young University
    Co-Author: Seth M. Bybee – Brigham Young University, Department of Biology
    Co-Author: Julian Renoult – Center for Evolutionary & Functional Ecology
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Discontinuous diet alters fitness and flight behavior of Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
    Presenting Author: Hannah E. Stowe – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Tania N. Kim – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: J.P. Michaud – Kansas State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Discovering and identifying single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans L.)
    Presenting Author: Ashlynn Fuccello – Hendrix College
    Co-Author: Tamara Thomas – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: T. Rickman – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Pia Olafson – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: David Taylor – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Bode Olukolu – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Rebecca T. Trout Fryxell, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Dispersal and parasitism rates of the samurai wasp, Trissolcus japonicus, an adventive egg parasitoid of the invasive brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, in Oregon
    Presenting Author: Claire K. Donahoo (she/her/hers) – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: David M. Lowenstein – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Heather Andrews – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Richard J. Hilton – Southern Oregon Res. and Ext. Center
    Co-Author: Erica Rudolph – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Nik Wiman – Oregon State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Dispersal of mountain pine beetle in western Montana
    Presenting Author: August C. Kramer – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Dissemination and replication of tomato yellow leaf curl Thailand virus in Bemisia tabaci
    Presenting Author: Wei-Hua Li – National Taiwan University
    Co-Author: De-Fen Mou – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Chien-Kuei Hsieh – Department of Entomology, National Taiwan University
    Co-Author: Chi-Wei Tsai – National Taiwan University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Diversification dynamics and larval feeding patterns of sack-bearer moths (Lepidoptera: Mimallonidae)
    Presenting Author: Ryan Alexander St Laurent (he/him/his) – Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara – Florida Museum Of Natural History
    Co-Author: Ana P. S. Carvalho (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Chandra Earl – Bernice P. Bishop Museum
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Diversity of early-foraging anophelines in a holoendemic malaria setting in Zambia
    Presenting Author: Mary E. Gebhardt – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Co-Author: David Mbewe – Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Ndola, Zambia
    Co-Author: Mulenga Francis Kapasa – Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Ndola, Zambia
    Co-Author: James Sichivula Lupiya – Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Ndola, Zambia
    Co-Author: Mbanga S. Muleba – Tropical Diseases Research Centre
    Co-Author: William J. Moss – Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Co-Author: Douglas E. Norris – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Does dual-use cover cropping impact pest and beneficial arthropods in soybean in Tennessee?
    Presenting Author: Matthew L. Longmire – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Co-Author: Jerome F. Grant (he/him/his) – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Scott Stewart – The University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Virginia Sykes – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Does predation prevent or promote evolution of virulence in soybean aphids (Aphis glycines)?
    Presenting Author: Kelsey Shepherd – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Jessica Hohenstein – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Matthew E. O'Neal – Iowa State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Drivers of a parasitism in B. vosnesenskii visiting California urban gardens
    Presenting Author: Nicholas Ivers – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Shalene Jha – University of Texas at Austin
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Dynamics of Indian meal moth in coffee bean warehouses in NJ
    Presenting Author: Xiaodan Pan – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Changlu Wang – Rutgers University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Ecological host range of the Brazilian peppertree thrips, Pseudophilothrips ichini, an approved biological control agent for Brazilian peppertree, Schinus terebinthifolia
    Presenting Author: Kristen Bowers – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Stephen Hight – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Carey Minteer – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Effect of extreme temperatures on the performance of Lilioceris cheni (Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of air potato in Louisiana
    Presenting Author: Felicia Amenyo – Southern University and A&M College
    Co-Author: Charity Schaffer – Southern University and A&M College
    Co-Author: Veronica Manrique – Southern University
    Co-Author: Rodrigo Diaz, Ph.D. – Louisiana State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effect of grass parameters and thatch thickness on the incidence and abundance of arthropods in the central Georgia sod farms
    Presenting Author: Gurjit Singh (he/him/his) – The University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Shimat V. Joseph – The University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effect of ground cover management on epigeal predator communities in Georgia
    Presenting Author: Daniel O'Connell – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Brett R. Blaauw – University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effect of Increased CO2 on mortality of Varroa destructor during the indoor storage of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies
    Presenting Author: Stephen Onayemi – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Brandon Kingsley Hopkins – Washington State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effect of the cover crops on the natural enemies’ assemblage on plum orchards
    Presenting Author: Jeniffer Katherine Alvarez-Baca – Universidad de Talca, Chile
    Co-Author: Xiomara Montealegre – Laboratorio de Control BiolĂłgico, Instituto de Ciencias BiolĂłgicas, Universidad de Talca, Chile
    Co-Author: Armando Alfaro-Tapia – Centro Regional de InvestigaciĂłn e InnovaciĂłn para la Sostenibilidad de la Agricultura y los Territorios Rurales, Ceres
    Co-Author: CĂ©cile Le Lann – University of Rennes, UMR CNRS 6553 ECOBIO
    Co-Author: Joan van Baaren (she/her/hers) – Universite de Rennes 1
    Co-Author: Blas Lavandero – Laboratorio de Control BiolĂłgico, Instituto de Ciencias BiolĂłgicas, Universidad de Talca, Chile
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Effectively monitoring and controlling house mouse, Mus musculus domesticus, infestations in low-income multi-family dwellings
    Presenting Author: Shannon L. Sked – Western Fumigation
    Co-Author: Salehe Abbar – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Changlu Wang – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Richard Cooper – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Robert Corrigan – RMC Pest Management Consulting, LLC
    Co-Author: Xiaodan Pan – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Sabita Ranabhat (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effectiveness of Kaolin in controlling the navel orangeworm, Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
    Presenting Author: Daniel Stephen Bush
    Co-Author: Mark Demkovich – University of California
    Co-Author: Vicente Aldunate – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Joel Siegel – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: May R. Berenbaum (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effectiveness of tree lines as pesticide drift barrier in agricultural landscapes
    Presenting Author: Surabhi Gupta Vakil – University of Nebraska Lincoln
    Co-Author: Judy Wu-Smart – University of Nebraska
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effectiveness of yellow and blue sticky cards for monitoring parasitoid wasps of the invasive brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (StĂĄl)
    Presenting Author: Mark Cody Holthouse
    Co-Author: Diane Alston – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Lori Spears – Utah State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of blueberry & cranberry pest management practices on Apis mellifera hive health
    Presenting Author: Chelsea Kay Abegg (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Dean Polk – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Cesar R. Rodriguez-Saona, PhD – Rutgers University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of developmental stage, cold acclimation and diet on the cold tolerance of three species of Cryptolestes (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae)
    Presenting Author: Lavanya Ganesan
    Co-Author: Fuji Jian, PhD, PEng – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Digvir Jayas – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: Paul G. Fields – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of fertilizer and insecticide on rhodesgrass mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
    Presenting Author: Robert M. Wolverton
    Co-Author: Shimat V. Joseph – The University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of fire and thinning disturbance on biodiversity of wild bee communities within the Colorado Front Range
    Presenting Author: Ryleigh Gelles – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Ryleigh Gelles – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Seth Seth Davis – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Boris Kondratieff – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Camille Stevens-Rumann – Colorado State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of fungicide and bee-associated fungi on bumble bee health
    Presenting Author: Danielle Rutkowski – UC Davis
    Co-Author: Eliza M. Litsey – UC Davis
    Co-Author: Isabelle Maalouf – CalRecycle
    Co-Author: Rachel L. Vannette – University of California, Davis
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Effects of harvest timing on alfalfa weevil
    Presenting Author: Judith S. Herreid – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Anowar Islam – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Brian Lee – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: John Ritten – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Randa Jabbour (she/her/hers) – University of Wyoming
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of individual-level differences in metabolic rate on resource acquisition by honeybee foragers
    Presenting Author: Julian Cassano – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Dhruba Naug – Colorado State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of lethal bronzing disease, palm height, and temperature on abundance and monitoring of Haplaxius crudus
    Presenting Author: De-Fen Mou – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Chih-Chung Lee – School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Philip G. Hahn – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Ericka Helmick – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Marina S. Ascunce – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Erica Goss – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Brian William Bahder – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of mammalian community structure on ectoparasites in a desert ecosystem
    Presenting Author: Jessica T. Martin – Stanford University
    Co-Author: Richard E. Grewelle, IV – Stanford University
    Co-Author: Ellen K. Bledsoe – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Erica M. Christensen – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Glenda M. Yenni – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Gianalberto Losapio – Stanford University
    Co-Author: Rodolfo Dirzo – Stanford University
    Co-Author: S.K. Morgan Ernest – University of Florida
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of planting date and rice cultivar on infestations of stemborers and rice water weevils in Louisiana
    Presenting Author: James M. Villegas – LSU AgCenter
    Co-Author: Blake Wilson – LSU AgCenter Department of Entomology
    Co-Author: Michael Stout – Louisiana State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of soil application of the biofungicide Serenade ASO (Bacillus subtillus) on anti-herbivore defenses in tomato plants
    Presenting Author: Sarah K. Pennington
    Co-Author: Ikkei Shikano – University of Hawaii at Manoa
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of southern pine beetle (Dendroctonus frontalis; Coleoptera: Curculionidae) specific gene silencing on nontarget insects
    Presenting Author: Hannah Marie Hollowell – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Lynne K. Rieske – University of Kentucky
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of sweet alyssum, Lobularia maritima, on the swede midge, Contarinia nasturtii, and its parasitoid, Synopeas myles
    Presenting Author: Carol McLennan
    Co-Author: Justin M. Renkema – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Rebecca H. Hallett – University of Guelph
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of temperature on the fitness of Anastatus reduvii (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae) and Trissolcus japonicus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) parasitoids of Halyomorpha halys (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae): Implications for climate change
    Presenting Author: Elizabeth Zhu Dabek
    Co-Author: Paula Shrewsbury – University of Maryland Department of Entomology
    Co-Author: Cerruti Hooks – University of Maryland
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of tree diversity and density on scale abundance and biological control in urban trees
    Presenting Author: Caleb J. Wilson – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Steven Frank – North Carolina State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of vector-borne plant pathogen on interactions between Diaphorina citri and its natural enemy, Harmonia axyridis
    Presenting Author: Binita Shrestha – Cornell AgriTech
    Co-Author: Freddy Ibanez – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    Co-Author: Lukasz L. Stelinski – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Effects of vertical stratification on the abundance of pecan aphid parasitoid, Aphelinus perpallidus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) in Georgia pecan orchards
    Presenting Author: Eddie K. Slusher – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Angelita L. Acebes-Doria (she/her/hers) – DKI US Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center
    Co-Author: Ted E. Cottrell – USDA-ARS
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Efficacy of growth regulating insecticide treatments on bromeliads for the control of invasive Aedes mosquitoes
    Presenting Author: Benjamin L. Nyman – UC Riverside
    Co-Author: Aviva Goldmann – San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Efficacy of synthetic Limonius sex pheromone on trap captures of four Limonius spp. (Coleoptera: Elateridae) in various locations across North America
    Presenting Author: Emily Lemke – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Wim van Herk – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Haley Catton (she/her/hers) – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Scott Meers – Mayland Consulting
    Co-Author: Kevin Wanner – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Rodney Cooper – USDA-ARS - Temperate Tree Fruit and Vegetable Research Unit
    Co-Author: Jacqueline Serrano – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Arash Rashed – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Jocelyn L. Smith – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Atoosa Nikoukar – University of Idaho
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Santosh Alamsetti – Simon Fraser University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Egg mass distribution as an early detection tool for the presence of Lycorma delicatula the following year in vineyards
    Presenting Author: Katarzyna Madalinska – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Robert N. McDougall – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Anne L. Nielsen – Rutgers University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Elevated CO2 and greater nitrogen inputs impact the bird-cherry oat aphid’s fecundity when reared on wheat
    Presenting Author: Eva M. Carreras Navarro – Agriculture Victoria
    Co-Author: Eva M. Carreras Navarro – Agriculture Victoria
    Co-Author: Piotr Trebicki – Agriculture Victoria Research
    Co-Author: Shu Kee Lam
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Endangered mottled duskywing butterfly biology, distribution and impact of forest management of the western population in Canada
    Presenting Author: Justis Henault – University of Winnipeg
    Co-Author: Richard Westwood – Department of Biology, University of Winnipeg
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Entomopathogenic nematodes applied as infected Galleria mellonella cadavers against wireworms (Coleoptera: Elateridae)
    Presenting Author: Ramandeep Sandhi – FMC corporation
    Co-Author: Gadi V.P. Reddy – USDA-ARS-Southern Insect Management Research Unit
    Co-Author: David I. Shapiro-Ilan – USDA-ARS-Southeastern Fruit and Tree Nut Research
    Co-Author: Michael Ivie – Montana State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Entomophagy Q: Student perceptions of insect consumption using Q methodology
    Presenting Author: Melissa Lynn Reed – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: W Wyatt Hoback – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Angel Riggs – Oklahoma State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Environmental drivers of aquatic insect trait variation in Ohio streams
    Presenting Author: Rebecca Czaja
    Co-Author: Lauren Pintor – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Mazeika Sullivan – The Ohio State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Eristalis (Diptera: Syrphidae) flower flies are potential non-host vectors of the common trypanosome bee parasite, Crithidia bombi
    Presenting Author: Abby E. Davis
    Co-Author: Kaitlin Deutsch (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Wee Hao Ng – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Alondra Torres – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Mesly J. Mata Loya – The University of Oklahoma
    Co-Author: Scott McArt – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Paige Muñiz – Cornell University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Establishing common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) for monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) in habitat where smooth brome grass (Bromus inermis) is the dominant vegetation
    Presenting Author: Nancy Shryock
    Co-Author: John Pleasants – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Richard L. Hellmich, PhD Entomology – USDA-ARS
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Establishment and pest status of the twolined spittlebug, Prosapia bicincta, in Hawai'i
    Presenting Author: Shannon M. Wilson – University of Hawaii at Manoa
    Co-Author: Mark G. Wright – University of Hawaii At Manoa
    Co-Author: Mark S. Thorne – University of Hawaii at Manoa
    Co-Author: Daniel C. Peck, BCE – Vestaron Corporation
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Estimating the effective attraction radius of a short-range sex pheromone of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) in baited traps
    Presenting Author: Jacob T. Wittman – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Peter Silk – Natural Resources Canada
    Co-Author: Katie Parker – UK Forestry Commission
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluating effects of prophylactic seedling pest management on yield and non-target organisms in Maryland corn
    Presenting Author: Maria E. Cramer – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Kelly A. Hamby – University of Maryland
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluating impacts of neonicotinoid seed treatments on soil health in a Maryland grain crop rotation
    Presenting Author: Aditi Dubey
    Co-Author: Stephanie Yarwood – University of Maryland College Park
    Co-Author: Jude Maul – USDA ARS
    Co-Author: Galen P. Dively, II – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Margaret Lewis – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Kelly A. Hamby – University of Maryland
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluating sampling strategies for Venezuelan equine encephalitis vectors in Florida and Panama
    Presenting Author: Kristin Sloyer – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
    Co-Author: Mileyka Santos – Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
    Co-Author: Lawrence Reeves – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Anayansi Valderrama – Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
    Co-Author: Nathan Burkett-Cadena – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
    Co-Author: Jean Paul Carrera – Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluating spotted-wing drosophila as a vector of raspberry fruit rot pathogens
    Presenting Author: Margaret Lewis – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Mengjun Hu – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Kelly A. Hamby – University of Maryland
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluating synthetic plant volatiles to augment lady beetle population for the conservation biocontrol of Acanthococcus lagerstroemia (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae)
    Presenting Author: Oluwatomi D. Ibiyemi – Auburn University
    Co-Author: David Held – Auburn University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluating the economic threshold of determinate and indeterminate soybeans
    Presenting Author: Hayden Schug – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Dominic Reisig – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Rachel Vann – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Gus Lorenz – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Benjamin Thrash – University of Arkansas
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Evaluating the role of canopy cover on the distribution of Aedes species in New Orleans cemeteries
    Presenting Author: Rachel Rogers – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Rebeca de JesĂşs Crespo – Louisiana State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluation of farm demographics and producer perceptions that influence cow-calf producer horn fly management costs in Tennessee and Texas
    Presenting Author: Katy V. V. Smith – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Karen L. DeLong – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Andrew P. Griffith – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Susan Schexnayder – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Rebecca T. Trout Fryxell, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Susan Schexnayder – University of Tennessee
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluation of Ips calligraphus (Germar) as a candidate for RNAi-mediated management
    Presenting Author: Mary Caitlin Wallace (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Lynne K. Rieske – University of Kentucky
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluation of life history traits and genetic population demography of Yezoterpnosia nigricosta in Japan
    Presenting Author: Keisuke Yumoto
    Co-Author: Takashi Kanbe – Hokkaido university
    Co-Author: Akane Kato – University of Tsukuba
    Co-Author: Tomohiro Kando – University of Tsukuba
    Co-Author: Ririko Koido – University of Tsukuba
    Co-Author: Shingo Kaneko – Fukushima University
    Co-Author: Yoko Saito – The University of Tokyo
    Co-Author: Michael P. Nobis – Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
    Co-Author: Yoshiaki Tsuda – University of Tsukuba
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Evaluation of three sampling methods for monitoring adult corn silk flies (Diptera: Ulidiidae) in sweet corn
    Presenting Author: Balwinder Kaur – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Julien M. Beuzelin – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lucas Lorena Godoy – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Carolina Tieppo Camarozano – University of Florida/IFAS
    Co-Author: Donna Larsen – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Dakshina R. Seal – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Eric Schwan Resende – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Expanding the niche of a specialized granivore: Populations of the red-shouldered soapberry bug (Jadera haematoloma) pollinate the seeds they consume
    Presenting Author: Mattheau Steven Comerford – University of Massachusetts, Boston
    Co-Author: Scott P. Carroll – University of California, Davis
    Co-Author: Scott P. Egan – Rice University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Exploring bee assemblages associated with commercial plant nurseries
    Presenting Author: Jacob M. Cecala – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Erin Rankin – University of California, Riverside
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Exploring new areas of integrated pest management for mites on roses: predatory mites and systemic acquired resistance
    Presenting Author: Austin Fife – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Samuel Bolton – Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
    Co-Author: Jessica L. Griesheimer – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Mathews Paret, n/a – The University of Florida - North Florida Research and Education Center
    Co-Author: Xavier Martini – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Exploring the ecology and transmission biology of Aphrophora permutata in California North Coast vineyards
    Presenting Author: Dylan J. Beal – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Amielia G. Adams – UC Berkeley
    Co-Author: Rodrigo P. Almeida – UC Berkeley
    Co-Author: Monica L. Cooper – University of California Cooperative Extension
    Co-Author: Matt P. Daugherty – UC Riverside
    Co-Author: Rhonda J. Smith – UC ANR
    Co-Author: Lucia G. Varela – UC ANR
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Exploring the efficacy of Ambylseius swirskii as a potential biocontrol agent against whiteflies in different varieties of tomato
    Presenting Author: Swikriti Pandey – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Andre Luiz Biscaia Ribeiro da Silva – Department of Horticulture, University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Dutta Bhabesh – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: JC Chong – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Martha Mutschler-Chu – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Jason M. Schmidt – University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Expression profiles of an inactive aspartic protease (Bla g 2 allergen) in different life stages and body tissues of the German cockroach (Blattella germanica L.)
    Presenting Author: Aaron Rodriques
    Co-Author: Aaron Myers – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Michael E. Scharf – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Uma Aryal – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Gary Bennett, BCE – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Ameya D. Gondhalekar – Purdue University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Fate of apple trees attacked by the ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus crassiusculus
    Presenting Author: Sean D. Gresham – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: James Walgenbach – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Sara D. Villani – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Seth D. Ellis – NC State
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    First draft genome assembly of the bombardier beetle, Brachinus elongatulus
    Presenting Author: Adam Maxwell Rork
    Co-Author: Kylie Bocklund – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Davide Bergamaschi – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Wendy Moore – University of Arizona
    Co-Author: Tanya Renner – Pennsylvania State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Floral traits shape the transmission dynamics of a bumble bee parasite
    Presenting Author: Mario Simon Pinilla-Gallego – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Victoria Amaral – North Carolina State Univeristy
    Co-Author: Melanie Handley – University of North Carolina, Pembroke
    Co-Author: Bridger Johnston – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Rebecca E. Irwin – North Carolina State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Floral visitors in rural and urban home gardens in the municipalities of Cajica and Cogua, Colombia.
    Presenting Author: Julian Felipe Rodriguez Moreno – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Co-Author: Ruben Adolfo Rodriguez Gil, Sr. – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Co-Author: Marlene Lucia Lucia Aguilar Benavides – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Co-Author: Sandra Patricia Pulido – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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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    Foraging ecology is linked to morphological variation of the eye across ant lineages
    Presenting Author: Chloe Maddison Jelley – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Phillip Barden – New Jersey Institute of Technology
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Forest thinning improves native bee foraging habitat and is associated with increased bee abundances
    Presenting Author: Cora Davies – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Seth Seth Davis – Colorado State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Four trap crop arrangements to increase larval densities of western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
    Presenting Author: Yony Tito Callohuari Quispe – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Nicholas J. Seiter – University of Illinois
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Frankliniella occidentalis facilitate Salmonella enterica survival in the phyllosphere
    Presenting Author: Victoria Lason
    Co-Author: Russell L. Groves – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Jeri Barak – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Matthew Maurice – University of Wisconsin, Madison
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    From inquilines to gall inducers: Genomic signature of a life-style transition in Synergus gall wasps
    Presenting Author: Erik Gobbo
    Co-Author: Jack Hearn – Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
    Co-Author: Nicolas Lartillot – UniversitĂ© de Lyon
    Co-Author: Graham Stone – University of Edinburgh
    Co-Author: yoshihisa Abe – Kyushu University
    Co-Author: Christopher Wheat – Stockholm University
    Co-Author: Tatsuya Ide – National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo
    Co-Author: Fredrik Ronquist – Swedish Museum of Natural History
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    From urban invasion to crop destruction: Are natural enemies sufficient to maintain population declines of kudzu bug, Megacopta cribraria?
    Presenting Author: Kassie Hollabaugh – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Jerome F. Grant (he/him/his) – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Amy Michael – North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
    Co-Author: Wanwan Liang – North Carolina State University
    P-IEStudent 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
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    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
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    Functional roles of nematodes associated with Pityophthorus juglandis Blackman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Juglans nigra L. (Fagales: Juglandaceae) in the etiology of Thousand Cankers Disease
    Presenting Author: Geoffrey Williams
    Co-Author: Matthew Ginzel – Purdue University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Genetic evaluation and characterization of behavioral resistance to imidacloprid in the house fly
    Presenting Author: Caleb B. Hubbard – University of California
    Co-Author: Alec C. Gerry (he/him/his) – University of California
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Genetic variation and mating behavior over time in the social wasp Vespula maculifrons
    Presenting Author: Carl Dyson – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Michael Goodisman – Georgia Tech
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) suggest patterns of codivergence between fungus-growing ants (Tribe Attini) and their fungal cultivars
    Presenting Author: Katherine Beigel – University of Texas at Tyler
    Co-Author: Jon Nicholas Seal – University of Texas at Tyler
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Genomic characterization of endosymbionts found in the bacteriomes of Brazilian membracids
    Presenting Author: McKinlee M. Salazar – Texas Tech University
    Co-Author: Monica Pupo – University of SĂŁo Paulo
    Co-Author: Amanda Brown – Texas Tech University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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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    Geographic comparison of bacterial communities in a specialist insect herbivore, western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte)
    Presenting Author: Kyle Paddock – University of Missouri-Columbia
    Co-Author: Deborah Finke – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Bruce Hibbard – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Kent Shelby – USDA/ARS
    P-IEStudent 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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    Group living confers thermal and physiological benefits in winter nests of a facultatively social bee
    Presenting Author: Madeleine Ostwald – University of California Santa Barbara
    Co-Author: William Hillery – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jon F. Harrison – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Jennifer H. Fewell – Arizona State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Guidance on using emergence traps to study ground-nesting bees
    Presenting Author: Julia Brokaw – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Zach Portman – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Daniel Cariveau – University of Minnesota
    P-IEStudent 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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    Heat waves increase larval mortality and delay development in the solitary bee Osmia lignaria (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
    Presenting Author: Grace Genevieve Melone – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Neal M. Williams – University of California
    Co-Author: Clara Stuligross – University of California, Riverside
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Helicoverpa armigera (Huèbner) and H. zea (Boddie) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in corn, soybean and sunflower in Puerto Rico
    Presenting Author: Xiomara L. Flores Rivera – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Silvana V. Paula-Moraes – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Jim W. Johnson – Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Co-Author: Omaththage Perera – USDA-ARS
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Hidden in the plumage: Exploring signals of geographical differentiation in two genera of mites on eastern bluebirds from mainland and island regions
    Presenting Author: Andrew Cook – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Renee Carleton – Berry College
    Co-Author: Heather Proctor – University of Alberta
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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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    High temperature thermal biology of the central New Jersey population of Phormia regina under laboratory conditions
    Presenting Author: Michael Monzon – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: George Hamilton – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Lauren M. Weidner – Arizona State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    High-throughput screening of a chemical library on the recombinant kinin receptor from the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)
    Presenting Author: Caixing Xiong – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Patricia Pietrantonio – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Dwight Baker – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent 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
  • On-Demand
    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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    Honey bees (Apis cerana) signal attack by giant hornets (Vespa soror) using novel acoustic signals
    Presenting Author: Hannah Kernen – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Heather R. Mattila – Wellesley College
    Co-Author: Gard Otis – School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada
    Co-Author: Lien Nguyen – Insect Ecology Department, Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Nghia Do, Cau Giay, Hanoi, Vietnam
    Co-Author: Hanh Duc Pham – Bee Research Centre, National Institute of Animal Sciences, Thuy Phuong, Tu Liem North, Hanoi, Vietnam
    Co-Author: Olivia Knight – School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada
    Co-Author: Erica Maul – Department of Biological Sciences, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, 02481, USA
    Co-Author: McKenna Montminy – Department of Biological Sciences, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, 02481, USA
    Co-Author: Patty Benitez-Lomi – Department of Biological Sciences, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, 02481, USA
    Co-Author: Ngoc T. Phan (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Host availability and fitness effects on Aedes albopictus blood feeding patterns
    Presenting Author: Kara M. Fikrig – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Sharon Dang – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Kimberly St Fleur – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Sophia Qu – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Hannah Rosenthal – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Laura C. C. Harrington – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Elisabeth Martin – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Sylvie Pitcher – Cornell University
    MUVEStudent 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 preference and susceptibility among riparian host species and implications for invasive shot hole borer (Euwallacea spp.) infestations in southern California
    Presenting Author: Shelley Bennett
    Co-Author: Adam M. Lambert – University of California
    Co-Author: Tom Dudley – University of California, Santa Barbara
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Host-parasite-endosymbiont relationships: twisted-wing insects provide a new twist to Wolbachia infections in Australian tephritid fruit flies
    Co-Author: Jennifer L. Morrow – Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University
    Co-Author: Shannon Close – Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
    Co-Author: Jane E. Royer – Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
    Co-Author: Markus Riegler – Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Hot springs, cool beetles: Ecophysiological heat tolerance of Cicindelidia haemorrhagica inhabiting hot springs in Yellowstone National Park
    Presenting Author: John Bowley – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Robert Peterson – Montana State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    How many mates is enough? Examining the mysteries of multiple mating in the honey bee Apis mellifera L.
    Presenting Author: Katherine Lynn Hagan
    Co-Author: Keith Delaplane – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Lewis James Bartlett (any) – University of Georgia
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    How trap height influences spotted-wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) capture during cold periods
    Presenting Author: Ariana Hernandez – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Juan Huang – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Larry Gut – MSU
    Co-Author: Matthew J. Grieshop – California Polytechnic State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Hungry, hungry predators: Build an agricultural jungle, not a desert
    Presenting Author: Alex Michels – South Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Mike Bredeson – Ecdysis Foundation
    Co-Author: Steven Rosenzweig – General Mills
    Co-Author: Jim Eckberg – General Mills
    Co-Author: Jonathan G. Lundgren, Dr. – Ecdysis Foundation
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Hymenoptera of the Kishenehn Formation: A 46-million-year-old Lagerstätten
    Presenting Author: Alan B. Munro
    Co-Author: Matthew buffington – Systematic Entomology Lab, USDA/ARS
    Co-Author: Dale Greenwalt – National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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 DoÄźan – 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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    Identifying attractive semiochemicals for Anisandrus maiche
    Presenting Author: Kelsey Tobin – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Matthew Ginzel – Purdue University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Identifying natural enemies of the Lebbeck mealybug, Nipaecoccus viridis Newstead (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), through molecular gut content analysis, and the impact of ant-mealybug mutualism on their diversity
    Presenting Author: Kristen C. Gaines – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lukasz L. Stelinski – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lauren M. Diepenbrock (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Identifying novel sources of resistance: Sorghum- sugarcane aphid interaction
    Presenting Author: Sajjan Grover (he/him/his) – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Prince Zogli – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Scott Sattler – United States Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Joe Louis – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    P-IEStudent 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
  • On-Demand
    Impact of blended and structured non-Bt refuge strategies on Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) adult flight parameters in corn
    Presenting Author: Daniela Pezzini – Bayer Crop Science
    Co-Author: Dominic Reisig – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: G. David Buntin – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Alejandro Del-Pozo – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Silvana V. Paula-Moraes – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Francis P.F. Reay-Jones – Clemson University
    P-IEStudent 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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    Impact of heat shock and injury on the size and developmental progress of Cochliomyia macellaria (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae), a forensically significant blow fly
    Presenting Author: Jeffrey Yung – University of Windsor
    Co-Author: Aaron Tarone – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Impacts of biological control agent, Pseudophilothrips ichini, on Brazilian peppertree
    Presenting Author: Kelly Carruthers – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Carey Minteer – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Patricia Prade (she/her/hers) – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Eutychus Kariuki – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Impacts of hedging on pest populations in pecans
    Presenting Author: Kate Phillips – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Angelita L. Acebes-Doria (she/her/hers) – DKI US Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Impacts of local and landscape characteristics on asparagus beetle populations
    Presenting Author: Jennifer Zavalnitskaya – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Zsofia Szendrei – Michigan State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Implementing radio telemetry to track monarch butterflies produces robust datasets to estimate monarch movement paths, habitat utilization, and perceptual range
    Presenting Author: Kelsey Elizabeth Fisher (she/her/hers) – Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
    Co-Author: Steven P. Bradbury – Iowa State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Improving vine mealybug controls through adjuvant addition in major grape growing regions of California
    Presenting Author: Thomas Martin – Fresno State
    Co-Author: Jacob A. Wenger – California State University Fresno
    Co-Author: Kent Daane – University of California Berkeley
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Incomplete lineage sorting and hybridization in the Culicoides variipennis complex
    Presenting Author: Phillip Shults – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Matthew Hopken – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Lee W. Cohnstaedt (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS-CGAHR
    Co-Author: Edward L. Vargo – Texas A&M
    Co-Author: Alexander J. Blumenfeld – Yale University
    Co-Author: Pierre-AndrĂ© Eyer, Ph.D. – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Indirect effects of dicamba on monarch butterfly oviposition preference and larvae development
    Presenting Author: Sahar Saghi – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Robert Hartzler – Iowa State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Individual and combined effects of simulated drought stress and nitrogen deposition on red maple (Acer rubrum) genotypes and their insect herbivores
    Presenting Author: Jane Petzoldt – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Steven Frank – North Carolina State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Influence of mode of reproduction on fecundity of Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead)
    Presenting Author: David O. Olabiyi – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lauren M. Diepenbrock (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lukasz L. Stelinski – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    Injury severity to yield loss relationship for soybean gall midge
    Presenting Author: Mitchell Lee Helton – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Erin W. Hodgson – Iowa State University
    Co-Author: Anthony Justin Justin McMechan – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Nicholas Tinsley – Bayer
    P-IEStudent 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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    In-season application of horticultural oil to improve San Jose scale management in southeastern peaches
    Presenting Author: Jordan B. Bailey – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Brett R. Blaauw – University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insect diversity and abundance associated with shallow-trench composting of swine carcasses from a simulated African swine fever disease outbreak
    Presenting Author: Justin Heath Turner – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: W Wyatt Hoback – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Fernando Bauermann – Veterinary Pathobiology, Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Jeremy Sieger – Enviro Tech Inc.
    Co-Author: Gary Flory – G.A. Flory Consulting
    Co-Author: Caleb Whitcomb – Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
    Co-Author: Justin Talley – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Keith Bailey – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insect reproductive behaviors are important mediators of carrion nutrient release into the soil
    Presenting Author: Brooke Woelber-Kastner
    Co-Author: Serita D. Frey – University of New Hampshire
    Co-Author: Daniel R. Howard – University of New Hampshire
    Co-Author: Carrie L. Hall – University of New Hampshire
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insecticide application on western bean cutworm eggs and response of predators to treated eggs
    Presenting Author: Rachel Abbott – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Samantha Daniel
    Co-Author: Andrea Rilakovic – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Bruno C. Vieira – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Greg Kruger – University of Nebraska Lincoln
    Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insecticide application timing effects on pests and beneficial insects in alfalfa
    Presenting Author: Micah John McClure
    Co-Author: Randa Jabbour (she/her/hers) – University of Wyoming
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insecticide resistance in California populations of alfalfa weevil (Hypera postica)
    Presenting Author: Madison Hendrick – University of California-Davis
    Co-Author: Kevin Wanner – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Ian Grettenberger – University of California-Davis
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insight into the routes of Wolbachia transmission: Myrmecophily and horizontal transmission
    Presenting Author: Shu Ping Tseng – National Taiwan University
    Co-Author: Chow-Yang Lee, BCE – University of California-Riverside
    Co-Author: Chin-Cheng Scotty Yang – Kyoto University
    Co-Author: Tsuyoshi Yoshimura – Kyoto University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insights into the evolution and molecular underpinnings of locust phase polyphenism
    Presenting Author: Bert Foquet – Illinois State University, School of Biological Sciences
    Co-Author: Adrian A. Castellanos – Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
    Co-Author: Hojun Song – Texas A&M University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insights into the evolution of bark beetle–fungus mutualisms: The alder bark beetle and its association with a Neonectria canker pathogen
    Presenting Author: Debra Wertman – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Allan Carroll – The University of British Columbia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Insights into the phylogeny and biogeography of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Nomada
    Presenting Author: Katherine Akemi Odanaka – York University
    Co-Author: Michael G. Branstetter (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS Pollinating Insects Research Unit
    Co-Author: Sandra Rehan (she/her/hers) – York University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Integration of systemic fungicides and permethrin for control of nursery-attacking ambrosia beetles
    Presenting Author: Vivek Kumar Ojha
    Co-Author: Jason B. Oliver – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Karla M. Addesso – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Fulya Baysal-Gurel – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Nadeer N. Youssef – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Victoria Deren – Corteva Agriscience
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Integrative species delimitation reveals cryptic diversity in the southern Appalachian Antrodiaetus unicolor (Araneae: Antrodiaetidae) species complex
    Presenting Author: Lacie Newton – American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Jason E. Bond – University of California Davis
    Co-Author: James Starrett – University of California, Davis
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Interaction between ants and mealybugs in Virginia vineyards
    Presenting Author: Pragya Chalise (she/her/hers) – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Douglas G. Pfeiffer – Virginia Tech
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Interactions among climate, urbanization, and life-history traits determine the timing of adult insect activity across broad spatial and taxonomic scales
    Presenting Author: Michael W. Belitz – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Vijay Barve – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Joshua Doby – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Elise Larsen (she/they) – Georgetown University
    Co-Author: Robert Guralnick – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Maggie Hantak – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Jessica Oswald – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Neeka Sewnath – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Mitch Walters – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Brian Stucky – Florida Museum of Natural History
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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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    Interactions between weed cultivation and bactericides on thrips abundance, natural enemies, and disease severity in an organic onion system
    Presenting Author: Kylie M. Lennon – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Dutta Bhabesh – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Carroll Johnson – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Melissa Thompson – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Tea Arabuli – Agricultural University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Zsofia Szendrei – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Jason M. Schmidt – University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Interactions of forest age and habitat amount on cerambycid beetle communities in northeastern Georgia
    Presenting Author: Clayton Traylor (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Michael D. Ulyshen – USDA Forest Service
    Co-Author: Joseph McHugh – University Of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Introduced and native bumble bee species respond differently to floral resources, land cover and trace lead (Pb) concentration along a gradient of urbanization
    Presenting Author: Jennifer A. Lipka – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Juli Carrillo – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Dominique Weis – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Katelyn Hengel
    Co-Author: Kate Smith
    Co-Author: Matthew Mitchell – The University of British Columbia
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Investigating eastern subterranean termite aggregation in response to wood and nestmate volatiles
    Presenting Author: Tae-Young Lee – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Larry Phelan – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Susan Jones – The Ohio State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Investigating the effect of host characteristics on ectoparasite co-occurrence on two species of bats in Atlantic Canada
    Presenting Author: Alexandra Sauk – University of Waterloo
    Co-Author: Hugh G. Broders, PhD ecology – University of Waterloo
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Investigation of responses of flower thrips and Orius insidiosus to TSWV- and TYLCV-induced volatiles in tomatoes
    Presenting Author: Iris Strzyzewski – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Xavier Martini – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Joseph Funderburk – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) varietal preference in Minnesota wine grapes
    Presenting Author: Dominique N. Ebbenga – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Eric C. Burkness – Univ. of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Matthew Clark – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: William D. Hutchison – University of Minnesota
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Join us in our efforts to discover new species of prehistoric insects
    Presenting Author: Maximilian G. Pankowski – Rockville, Maryland
    Co-Author: Madeline V. Pankowski – Rockville High School
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Just like you, invasive ants diet too: Calcium availability enhances colony fitness in tawny crazy ants
    Presenting Author: Ryan William Reihart
    Co-Author: Chelse Prather – University of Dayton
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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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    Laboratory evaluation of Gryon pennsylvanicum (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) as potential biological control agent of Leptoglossus zonatus (Hemiptera: Coreidae)
    Presenting Author: Robert K. Straser – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Elijah Talamas – Florida State Collection of Arthropods
    Co-Author: Kent Daane – University of California Berkeley
    Co-Author: Houston Wilson – University of California
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Laboratory evaluation of the susceptibility of the cornfield wireworm, Melanotus communis, to U.S. commercial Beauveria and Metarhizium strains
    Presenting Author: Mika Pagani – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Stefan Jaronski – Adjunct Professor
    Co-Author: Tom P. Kuhar – Virginia Tech
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Landscape and community context influence monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) egg abundance
    Presenting Author: Katie M. Harris (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Terry L. Woods – University Of Missouri
    Co-Author: Timothy Reinbott – University of Missouri
    Co-Author: Deborah Finke – University of Missouri
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Landscape- and local- level variables affect monarchs at patches in midwest grasslands
    Presenting Author: Anna Skye Bruce (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Co-Author: Claudio Gratton – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Karen S. Oberhauser – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Chris Trosen – United States Fish & Wildlife Service
    Co-Author: Wayne Thogmartin – United States Geological Survey
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Landscape context of commercial peanut systems in south Georgia and environmental effects on a subterranean seed feeder, Pangaeus bilineatus
    Presenting Author: Benjamin L. Aigner (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Mark R. Abney – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Jason M. Schmidt – University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Landscape drivers of Euschistus servus and Lygus lineolaris in small grains
    Presenting Author: James Goethe
    Co-Author: Seth Dorman – USDA-ARS Forage Seed and Cereal Research
    Co-Author: Anders Huseth – Department of Entomology, North Carolina State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Landscape enhancements improve bee health and plant-bee interactions
    Presenting Author: Katherine Borchardt
    Co-Author: Amy Toth – Iowa State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Landscape mediated changes in insect community composition alter selection on plant defensive and reproductive traits
    Presenting Author: Hayley Adair Schroeder – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Annika Salzberg – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Heather Grab – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Katja A. Poveda – Cornell University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Larval pesticide exposure reduces adult wild bee reproduction
    Presenting Author: Clara Stuligross – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Neal M. Williams – University of California
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Leaf rolling caterpillars facilitate arthropod community and microbiome on plants
    Presenting Author: Jacob Herschberger – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Monica Kersch-Becker – University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Guilherme Becker – The University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Wesley Neely – University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Sasha Greenspan – University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Gustavo Romero – University of Campinas
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Leaping larvae: Kinematics of a novel jumping behavior in the lined flat bark beetle Laemophloeus biguttatus (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae)
    Presenting Author: Joshua Caleb Gibson – University of Illinois
    Co-Author: Ainsley Seago – Carnegie Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Adrian A. Smith – North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
    Co-Author: Matthew Bertone (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Less shelter in shelterwoods: Management strategies change epiphytic microarthropod assemblages
    Presenting Author: Tahnee Ames – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Gregory G. McGee – Department of Environmental Science and Forestry, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
    Co-Author: David Bullis – Department of Environmental Science and Forestry, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Lethal and nonlethal effects of insect growth regulator and predation on traits of Aedes aegypti
    Presenting Author: Abdullah A. Alomar – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
    Co-Author: Barry W. Alto – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Localization of bacterial communities within gut compartments across Cephalotes turtle ants
    Presenting Author: Peter Joseph Flynn – University of Chicago
    Co-Author: Corrie S. Moreau – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Jacob Russell – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Jon Sanders – Harvard University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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 MegliÄŤ – University Medical Centre
    Co-Author: Myron P. Zalucki – The University of Queensland
    Co-Author: Andrea Battisti – Universita' di Padova
    Co-Author: Gregor BelušiÄŤ – University of Ljubljana
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Looking back on RNAi, how we can improve on what we have learned so far
    Presenting Author: Fabian List – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Edward L. Vargo – Texas A&M
    Co-Author: Aaron Tarone – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Macroinvertebrate richness and density increase over time with rebounding stream pH – a case for recovery?
    Presenting Author: Kelly McIntyre (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Sally Entrekin – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Co-Author: Kelly Maloney – US Geological Survey
    Co-Author: Craig Snyder – US Geological Survey
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Management of pea leaf weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and development of an economic threshold in faba beans
    Presenting Author: Asha N. Wijerathna – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Maya L. Evenden – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Hector Carcamo – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Patty Reid – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Breanne Tidemann – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Management of pepper weevil, Anthonomus eugenii Cano (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) using non-host repellent plants
    Presenting Author: Victoria O. Adeleye – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Dakshina R. Seal – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Oscar E. Liburd – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Heather McAuslane – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Hans T. Alborn – USDA ARS CMAVE
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Management of the brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) using attract and kill trapping methods in sweet corn
    Presenting Author: Lauren Fann – Almond Board of California
    Co-Author: Ric bessin – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Lauren Fann – Almond Board of California
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Managing corpses from different castes in the eastern subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)
    Presenting Author: Jizhe Shi – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Chi Zhang – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Sirui Huang – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Austin Merchant – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Qian Sun – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Chuan Zhou – Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Co-Author: Kenneth Haynes – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Xuguo Zhou – University of Kentucky
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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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    Mass rearing of pepper weevil's, Anthonomus eugenii Cano (Coleoptera:  Anthonimidae), biocontrol agent Catolaccus hunteri (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)
    Presenting Author: Garima Garima – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Dakshina R. Seal – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Maternal effects on offspring development and survival in the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata
    Presenting Author: Makenna Johnson
    Co-Author: Natalie Boyle – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Theresa Pitts-Singer – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Karen Kapheim – Utah State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Mating disruption to control Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in California fig orchards
    Presenting Author: Jessica Maccaro – University of California
    Co-Author: Houston Wilson – University of California
    Co-Author: Phoebe Gordon – University of California Cooperative Extension
    Co-Author: Charles S. Burks – USDA-ARS
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Mating preferences drive the population dynamics of Euschistus heros (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in Brazil
    Presenting Author: Frederico Hickmann – University of Sao Paulo
    Co-Author: Erick Cordeiro – Universidade de SĂŁo Paulo
    Co-Author: PatrĂ­cia Soares – University of SĂŁo Paulo
    Co-Author: Cristiano Schwertner – Federal University of SĂŁo Paulo
    Co-Author: Alberto Soares CorrĂŞa – University of Sao Paulo
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Measuring oviposition preference and larval establishment of the sugarcane borer Diatraea saccharalis (F.) on commercial and experimental sugarcane cultivars in Louisiana
    Presenting Author: Leonardo D. Salgado – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Blake Wilson – LSU AgCenter Department of Entomology
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Metabolic resistance in Florida Aedes aegypti populations
    Presenting Author: Sierra Schluep – United States Navy
    Co-Author: Eva A. Buckner – University of Florida
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Metabolomic responses of Schinus terebinthifolia to oviposition and nymphal establishment of the leaf galling insect Calophya lutea
    Presenting Author: Patricia Prade (she/her/hers) – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Shawn Christensen (he/him/his) – University of California
    Co-Author: Carey Minteer – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Microbial diversity across ontogeny of the lone-star tick (Amblyomma americanum)
    Presenting Author: Surendra Sharma – University of Southern Mississippi
    Co-Author: Shahid Karim – The University of Southern Mississippi
    Co-Author: Deepak Kumar – The University of Southern Mississippi
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Mite behavior changes due to application of microbial pesticides
    Presenting Author: Victoria Deren – Corteva Agriscience
    Co-Author: Karla M. Addesso – Tennessee State University
    Co-Author: Jason B. Oliver – Tennessee State University, Otis L. Floyd Nursery Research Center (TSU-NRC)
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Miticide and biopesticide efficacy against cyclamen mite (Phytonemus pallidus) in strawberry
    Presenting Author: Marlee-Ann E. Lyle – University of Guelph
    Co-Author: Justin M. Renkema – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Rebecca H. Hallett – University of Guelph
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
  • On-Demand
    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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    Modeling the effects of urbanization on distributions of native and invasive widow spiders in North America
    Presenting Author: Melissa Sadir – University of Oklahoma
    Co-Author: Katharine Marske – University of Oklahoma
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Modeling the potential distribution of the invasive little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, in the southeastern US
    Presenting Author: Virginia Rose Seagal (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Andrea Lucky – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Robert Guralnick – Florida Museum of Natural History
    SysEBStudent 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
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    Molecular characterization of Haemaphysalis species and a molecular genetic key for the identification of Haemaphysalis of North America
    Presenting Author: Alec T. Thompson – Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, Department of Population Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Kristen Dominguez – University of Southern Florida
    Co-Author: Seth White – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: David Shaw – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Stacey L. Vigil – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Mark G. Ruder – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Michael Yabsley – Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, Department of Population Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Molurina and Phanerotomeina (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Sepidiini) revisited: Discovery of new genera highlights delimitation problems between the subtribes
    Presenting Author: Olivia M. Gearner – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Marcin Kaminski – Museum and Institute of Zoology - Polish Academy of Sciences
    Co-Author: Kojun Kanda – USDA-ARS Systematic Entomolog Lab
    Co-Author: Kali L. Swichtenberg (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Aaron D. Smith – Purdue University
    SysEBStudent 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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    Museomics and morphology help to decode the evolutionary history of noctuid moths
    Presenting Author: Jose I. Martinez – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Jacqueline Y. Miller – McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity
    Co-Author: Christian Schmidt – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara – Florida Museum Of Natural History
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Mycobiota composition and diversity of Aedes albopictus mosquito larvae
    Presenting Author: Patil Tawidian – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Ari Jumpponen – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Kerri L. Coon – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Kristin Michel, PhD – Kansas State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Neonicotinoid thiamethoxam at realistic field concentrations originates anomalous individuals in priority stingless bee species for studies on pesticide risk assessments
    Presenting Author: Adna Suelen Dorigo
    Co-Author: Annelise de Souza Rosa-Fontana – Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho"
    Co-Author: Osmar Malaspina – SĂŁo Paulo State University - UNESP
    Co-Author: Roberta Nocelli – Federal University of SĂŁo Carlos
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Neopolyploidy in Arabidopsis thaliana affects performance of the generalist insect herbivore, Trichoplusia ni
    Presenting Author: Anne Cure – Syracuse University
    Co-Author: Mayra C. Vidal – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Co-Author: David Althoff – Syracuse University
    Co-Author: Kari Segraves – Syracuse University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Nest preferences of cavity-nesting bees of greater Portland, OR
    Presenting Author: Stefanie K. Steele – Portland State University
    Co-Author: Susan E. Masta – Portland State Universtiy
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Nested complexity and trench-warfare dynamics: Field variation in a bacteriophage of an aphid endosymbiont
    Presenting Author: Melissa Margaret Carpenter – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Stephanie Weldon – University of Montana NASA Astrobiological Institute
    Co-Author: Andrew Smith – Rodale Institute
    Co-Author: Linyao Peng – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Jonah Joffe – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Kerry M. Oliver – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Jacob Russell – Drexel University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Nesting biology, social hierarchy, and annual life cycle of a montane population of Exonuera angophorae
    Presenting Author: Olivia Marie Bernauer – Western Sydney University
    Co-Author: James M. Cook – Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment
    Co-Author: Simon Tierney – Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    New parasitoids of bark beetles (Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and their life histories in Hawaiʻi
    Presenting Author: David Honsberger
    Co-Author: Mark G. Wright – University of Hawaii At Manoa
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Non-Consumptive effects in Myzus persicae: Dispersal and feeding behavior in response to predation risk
    Presenting Author: Rachel H. Norris – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Erin Rankin – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Monique J. Rivera, PhD (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Kerry Elizabeth Mauck – UC Riverside
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Non-target impacts of insecticides on natural enemy populations in southeastern U.S. cotton
    Presenting Author: Tabatha Ann Komar
    Co-Author: Dominic Reisig – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Sally Taylor – Cotton Incorporated
    Co-Author: Anders Huseth – Department of Entomology, North Carolina State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Not just cold: Evidence of metabolic suppression during diapause in the bumble bee (Bombus impatiens)
    Presenting Author: D. M. Shayne M. Shayne Dodge – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Megan K. Dillon – University of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Michael Dillon – University of Wyoming
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Nutritional state of Spalangia cameroni
    Presenting Author: Elizabeth Taylor – Northern Illinois University
    Co-Author: Bethia H. King – Northern Illinois University
    Co-Author: Riddhi Patel – Northern Illinois University
    Co-Author: Edwin R. Burgess IV, IV – University of Florida, Department of Entomology and Nematology
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Occurrence and host range of the brown marmorated stink bug parasitoid Trissolcus japonicus in Ontario, Canada
    Presenting Author: Caitlin MacDonald
    Co-Author: Tara Gariepy – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Hannah Fraser – OMAFRA
    Co-Author: Cynthia Scott-Dupree – University of Guelph
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Old World braconid wasps discovered in tropical forests in Costa Rica (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Cardiochilinae: Bohayella)
    Presenting Author: Ilgoo Kang (he/him/his) – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Scott Shaw – University Of Wyoming
    Co-Author: Nathan Lord – Louisiana State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    One flew over the pitcher plant: The first phylogeny of the pitcher plant fly genus Fletcherimyia, with noteworthy updates on fly-host relationships
    Presenting Author: Peter Kann – Florida Atlantic University
    Co-Author: Trip Lamb – East Carolina University
    Co-Author: Michael J. Brewer (he/him/his) – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    One out of two down! Two to go? Potential for unintended consequences of species-specific mosquito control
    Presenting Author: Katherine Evans – Illinois State University
    Co-Author: Steven Juliano – Illinois State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Optimization of raiding preference relative to temperature and host defensive capability by the kidnapper ant Temnothorax americanus
    Presenting Author: Nolan Charles Novotny – University of Manitoba
    Co-Author: James F. Hare – Department of Biological Sciences, University of Manitoba
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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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    Optimizing pheromone trapping for true armyworms (Mythimna unipuncta) in rice
    Presenting Author: Maxwell Brady Koning
    Co-Author: Kevin Goding – University of California-Davis
    Co-Author: Luis Espino – University of California Cooperative Extension
    Co-Author: Ian Grettenberger – University of California-Davis
    P-IEStudent 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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    Outreach efforts in agricultural literacy: Using insects to teach Florida’s youth
    Presenting Author: Morgan Pinkerton – UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County
    Co-Author: Craig Frey – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Sage Thompson – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Amanda C. Hodges – Univ. of Florida
    P-IEStudent 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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    Ovipositional preferences and early larval development of velvet longhorned beetle, Trichoferus campestris
    Presenting Author: Grace Grace Haynes – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Angie Ambourn – Minnesota Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Marissa Streifel – USDA-Forest Service
    Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Oystershell scale: An emerging invasive threat to aspen in the southwestern US
    Presenting Author: Connor Crouch – Northern Arizona University
    Co-Author: Kristen Waring – School of Forestry, Northern Arizona University
    Co-Author: Richard W. Hofstetter – Northern Arizona University
    Co-Author: Amanda Grady – USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Protection
    Co-Author: Nicholas Wilhelmi – USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Protection
    Co-Author: Daniel DePinte – USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Protection
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Parasitism and predation rates of natural-laid eggs and sentinel eggs masses of brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), on Georgia blueberries
    Presenting Author: Dilani K. Patel – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Patricia Tillman – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Michael D. Toews, n/a – Department of Entomology, University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Ashfaq Sial (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Brett R. Blaauw – University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pathogen dynamics between managed and wild bee populations in agroecosystems
    Presenting Author: Laura Jones – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: GinamarĂ­a Román-EchevarrĂ­a – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Kristen Brochu – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Rudolf J. Schilder – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Margarita LĂłpez-Uribe (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Patterns of behavior and coloration throughout the season in a polyphenic grassland butterfly
    Presenting Author: Grace E. Hirzel – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Erica L. Westerman, PhD – University of Arkansas
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Patterns of divergence between fall armyworm strains: New insights from genomic and behavioral studies
    Presenting Author: Ashley E. Tessnow – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Greg Sword – Texas A&M University, Department of Entomology
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Persistence and efficacy of trunk-injected emamectin benzoate to manage emerald ash borer
    Presenting Author: Scott Gula – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Lindsey Purcell – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Matthew Ginzel – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Cliff S. Sadof (he/him/his) – Purdue University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pest management practices disrupt spider communities in watermelon production
    Presenting Author: Ivan A. Grijalva (he/him/his) – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Amanda Skidmore – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Marc Milne – University of Indianapolis
    Co-Author: Rick Foster – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Steve Yaninek – Purdue University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pest Quest: A game of strategy, uncertainty, and sticky traps
    Presenting Author: Maxwell Summit Helmberger – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Timothy Lampasona – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Matthew J. Grieshop – California Polytechnic State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pesticide risk to honey bee and native bee species in sweet cherry orchards and surrounding native oak habitat
    Presenting Author: Emily A. Carlson – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Andony Melathopoulos – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Ramesh Reddy Sagili (he/him/his) – Oregon State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pheromone field trapping of Nudaurelia clarki (Saturniidae) in South African pine plantations
    Presenting Author: Luki-Marie Scheepers – FABI, University of Pretoria
    Co-Author: Egmont Rohwer, Professor – Department of Chemistry, University of Pretoria
    Co-Author: Jeremy Allison – Natural Resources Canada
    Co-Author: Jan Bello, Doctor – Univerisity of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Marc C. Bouwer, Doctor – FABI, University of Pretoria
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Phylogenetic diversity of bees in tall-grass prairies
    Presenting Author: Cameron Coles
    Co-Author: Paulina Mena – Central College
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Phylogenetic relationships of the euchromiine tiger moths (Erebidae: Arctiinae: Arctiini)
    Presenting Author: Melissa S. Sisson – Middle Georgia University
    Co-Author: Katie Bierstedt – University of North Dakota
    Co-Author: Rebecca B. Simmons – University of North Dakota
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Phylogeny of an ancient water beetle lineage sheds light on 70 million years of Neotropical biogeography (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae).
    Presenting Author: Rachel N. Neff – University of Kansas
    Co-Author: Andrew E. Short – University of Kansas
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pine wars: Mass attack dynamics of mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) in novel host jack pine
    Presenting Author: Antonia Elizabeth Musso – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Allan Carroll – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Maya L. Evenden – University of Alberta
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Planthopper perception: Identification and evolution of chemosensory proteins from fulgoroid transcriptome data (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)
    Presenting Author: Rachel Skinner – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Kim O. Walden – University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign
    Co-Author: Christopher H. Dietrich – Illinois Natural History Survey
    Co-Author: Kevin P. Johnson – Illinois Natural History Survey
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Plant-pollinator networks are enhanced in habitats managed for sagebrush restoration in western Colorado
    Presenting Author: Khum B. Thapa-Magar – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Seth Seth Davis – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Madeline Grant-Hoffman – Bureau of Land Management
    Co-Author: Boris Kondratieff – Colorado State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Plastic mulches alter the raspberry agroecosystem to improve management of spotted-wing drosophila
    Presenting Author: Hanna R. McIntosh – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Amaya Atucha – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Co-Author: Christelle Guedot – University of Wisconsin
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pollen is unique: A comparison of existing methods for analyzing protein and lipid content in pollen
    Presenting Author: Pierre Lau (he/him/his) – United States Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author: Pierre Lesne – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Spencer Behmer, PhD – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Juliana Rangel – Texas A&M University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pollinator community composition and network interactions in fragmented grassland landscapes
    Presenting Author: Camila Andrea Cortina – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Shalene Jha – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: John Neff
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Pollinator gardens as havens for overlooked biodiversity
    Presenting Author: Macaela Locklear – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Abigail Canela – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Kaitlin U. Campbell (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Pembroke
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Polygyne ants are not cooperating: Colony boundaries and larval discrimination in multiple-queen colonies of the red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta)
    Presenting Author: MacKenzie Kjeldgaard – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Pierre-AndrĂ© Eyer, Ph.D. – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Collin McMichael – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Alison Bockoven – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Joanie T. King – New Mexico State University
    Co-Author: Ayumi Hyodo – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Thomas Boutton – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Edward L. Vargo – Texas A&M
    Co-Author: Micky Eubanks – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Population genomics provides insight into potential adaptive evolution in an invasive ant
    Presenting Author: Chih-Chi Lee
    Co-Author: Chin-Cheng Scotty Yang – Kyoto University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Post-release evaluation of the biological control program of air potato (Dioscorea bulbifera) in Louisiana
    Presenting Author: Charity Schaffer – Southern University and A&M College
    Co-Author: Veronica Manrique – Southern University
    Co-Author: Rodrigo Diaz, Ph.D. – Louisiana State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-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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    Predicting spring migration of beet leafhoppers, Circulifer tenellus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from natural overwintering sites into tomato fields in California
    Presenting Author: Hyoseok Lee – University of California
    Co-Author: Christian Nansen – University of California
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Preferences of the invasive spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) among potential host plants
    Presenting Author: Suji Kim – McDaniel College
    Co-Author: Anna Kuhn
    Co-Author: Michael Raupp – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Holly Martinson – McDaniel College
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Prescription drugs detected in humans postmortem impact Phormia regina Meigen (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larval length
    Presenting Author: Hayden S. McKee-Zhech – Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Charity G. Owings (she/her/hers) – Forensic Anthropology Center, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Katharina Hoeland – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Liesel Schneider – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Allison Mason – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Kristi Bugajski – Valparaiso University
    Co-Author: Shawn Campagna – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Jennifer DeBruyn – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Dawnie Steadman – University of Tennessee
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Prevalence of Rickettsia spp. and Bartonella spp.in cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) collected from feral/stray cats in Statesboro, Georgia
    Presenting Author: Ryne Ward Maness
    Co-Author: Lisa D. Brown – Georgia Southern University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Projected climate change amplifies non-native bee invasion in Hawai'i
    Presenting Author: Jesse Anjin Tabor
    Co-Author: Jonathan Berenguer Uhuad Koch – USDA-ARS-PWA-PIRU
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Prolonged exposure to competitor cues alters behavior in eastern subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes
    Presenting Author: Austin Merchant – University of Kentucky
    SysEBStudent 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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    Proportion of foraging workers and food provisioning efficiency of the Formosan subterranean termite
    Presenting Author: Sang-Bin Lee – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Thomas P. Chouvenc – University Of Florida
    Co-Author: Aaron J. Mullins – University Of Florida
    Co-Author: Nan-Yao Su – University Of Florida
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Providing for pollinators: Conserving natural habitat through fire and grazing strategies
    Presenting Author: Jessica Butters – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Tania N. Kim – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Brian Spiesman – Kansas State University
    P-IEStudent 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 nectar rewards in tallgrass prairie seed mixes
    Presenting Author: Jillian Neece – University of Minnesota- Twin Cities
    Co-Author: Adara Coker
    Co-Author: Julia Brokaw – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Bethanne Bruninga-Socolar – Albright College
    Co-Author: Daniel Cariveau – University of Minnesota
    P-IEStudent 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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    Quantifying the aphid-parasitoids food-web structure in cereal crops along a latitudinal gradient
    Presenting Author: Armando Alfaro-Tapia – Centro Regional de InvestigaciĂłn e InnovaciĂłn para la Sostenibilidad de la Agricultura y los Territorios Rurales, Ceres
    Co-Author: Jeniffer Katherine Alvarez-Baca – Universidad de Talca, Chile
    Co-Author: KĂ©vin Tougeron – Earth and Life Institute, Biodiversity Research Centre, UniversitĂ© catholique de Louvain, Belgium
    Co-Author: Joan van Baaren (she/her/hers) – Universite de Rennes 1
    Co-Author: Blas Lavandero – Laboratorio de Control BiolĂłgico, Instituto de Ciencias BiolĂłgicas, Universidad de Talca, Chile
    Co-Author: CĂ©cile Le Lann – University of Rennes, UMR CNRS 6553 ECOBIO
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Quantifying the morphological similarity between social parasites and their hosts
    Presenting Author: Nitya Shah
    Co-Author: Phillip Barden – New Jersey Institute of Technology
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Rapid DNA detection in vector arthropods
    Presenting Author: James Gerard Mann
    Co-Author: R Pitts – Baylor University
    MUVEStudent 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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    Recombination mapping of the Brazilian stingless bee Frieseomelitta varia confirms high recombination in social hymenoptera
    Presenting Author: Prashant Waiker – University of North Carolina
    Co-Author: Fabiano P. Abreu – University of SĂŁo Paulo
    Co-Author: Danielle Luna-Lucena – University of SĂŁo Paulo
    Co-Author: Flávia C. Freitas – Universidade Federal de Alfenas
    Co-Author: Zilá L. Simões – University of SĂŁo Paulo
    Co-Author: Olav Rueppell – UNCG
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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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    Reevaluating thresholds for squash bug, Anasa tristis, life stages in summer squash (Cucurbita pepo) systems
    Presenting Author: Sean M. Boyle – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Tom P. Kuhar – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Donald C. Weber – USDA-ARS
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Refining pest management thresholds for water-deficit cotton production
    Presenting Author: Allison K. Randell – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Michael D. Toews, n/a – Department of Entomology, University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Megha Parajulee – Texas A&M
    Co-Author: Suhas Vyavhare – Texas A&M University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Regulation of ninaB, carotene isomerooxygenase, in larval lepidopterans known to sequester carotenoids
    Presenting Author: Charles Dean – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: Bernarda Calla – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Author: May R. Berenbaum (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Relationships between tobacco thrips infestation and peanut yield in southeastern United States
    Presenting Author: Pin-Chu Lai (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Mark R. Abney – University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Relative impact of strain, irradiation, and handling on flight performance of navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
    Presenting Author: Joshua E. Reger – University of California
    Co-Author: Jacob A. Wenger – California State University Fresno
    Co-Author: Charles S. Burks – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Houston Wilson – University of California
    Co-Author: Gurreet Brar – California State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Resistance allele frequency to Cry1Ab and Vip3A proteins in the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea (Boddle), in the southeastern region of United States
    Presenting Author: Shucong Lin – Louisiana State University AgCenter
    Co-Author: Wenbo Yu – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Ying Niu – Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
    Co-Author: Oyediran O. isaac – Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Co-Author: Marcelo Dimase – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Francis P.F. Reay-Jones – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Sebe Brown – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Donald Cook – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Xinzhi ni, n/a – 2Crop Genetics and Breeding Research Unit, USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Yan Zhang – Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Resistance profiles and insecticidal efficacy of combinations of predominantly used but inefficacious insecticides in Lagos, Nigeria
    Presenting Author: Ahmed Idowu Omotayo
    Co-Author: Adeolu Ande – Dept of Zoology, University of Ilorin.
    Co-Author: Adedayo Oduola, n/a – Dept of Zoology, University of Ilorin.
    Co-Author: Olukayode Adelaja, n/a – Dept of Zoology, University of Ilorin.
    Co-Author: Samson Awolola, n/a – Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba Lagos.
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Retention of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera:Pentatomidae) adults and nymphs on wild and cultivated host trees as a proxy for host acceptability at different points in the growing season
    Presenting Author: Whitney Hadden
    Co-Author: Tracy C. Leskey – USDA ARS
    Co-Author: James C. Bergh – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Revealing differences in the viral transmission mechanism between viruliferous and nonviruliferous Tagosodes orizicolus using transmission electron microscopy
    Presenting Author: Jaclyn E. Martin – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Keyan Zhu-Salzman – Texas A&M University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Revealing the native status of Conyza bonariensis: Specialization of insect herbivores associated with Conyza and Erigeron spp. (Asteraceae) in Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi
    Presenting Author: Carlos Jokori Wiggins – Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
    Co-Author: Rodrigo Diaz, Ph.D. – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Raghu Sathyamurthy – CSIRO
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Robust honey bee colonies are worth their weight in fruit: Stronger Apis mellifera colonies could increase yield in highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)
    Presenting Author: Kennedy Grant
    Co-Author: Andony Melathopoulos – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Lisa wasko DeVetter – Washington State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in improving defenses in sorghum sudangrass against sugarcane aphid
    Presenting Author: Jasleen Kaur – The University of Florida
    Co-Author: Juan Raya – THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY
    Co-Author: Sukhman Singh – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    Co-Author: Rupesh Kariyat – university of texas, rio grande valley
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Sampling Trissolcus japonicus using yellow sticky traps: Does location in the tree canopy matter?
    Presenting Author: Jared E. Dyer – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County
    Co-Author: Elijah Talamas – Florida State Collection of Arthropods
    Co-Author: Tracy C. Leskey – USDA ARS
    Co-Author: James C. Bergh – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Scalping turfgrass to control bermudagrass mite
    Presenting Author: Matthew Steven Brown – Rutgers University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Seasonal and daily host-seeking activity of Culicoides sonorensis biting midges at a southern California dairy
    Presenting Author: Xinmi Zhang – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Alec C. Gerry (he/him/his) – University of California
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Seasonal changes in apple predator mite community composition in four varieties and ground cover
    Presenting Author: Paul Bergeron – Washington State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Seasonal occurrence and abundance of billbugs (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Georgia sod farms
    Presenting Author: Midhula Gireesh (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Shimat V. Joseph – The University of Georgia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Seasonal patterns of Chrysodeixis includens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and inventory of plusiine species cross-attracted to C. includens pheromone traps in the Florida Panhandle
    Presenting Author: Tyler James Shaw
    Co-Author: Silvana V. Paula-Moraes – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Philip G. Hahn – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Seasonality of tick abundance and distribution on a large mammal host, the American black bear (Ursus americanus), in Pennsylvania
    Presenting Author: Hannah Tiffin (she/her/hers) – USDA-ARS
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Seed-removing ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) species in longleaf sandhill are resilient to frequent fire
    Presenting Author: Rachel A. Atchison – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Andrea Lucky – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent 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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    Semiochemical-based attract-and-kill techniques in Stegasta bosqueella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) management
    Presenting Author: J. Ricardo P. Lima – SĂŁo Paulo State University
    Co-Author: Rafael Borges – ISCA Technologies, Inc.
    Co-Author: Odair A. Fernandes – Department of Agricultural Production Sciences - SĂŁo Paulo State University (UNESP)
    P-IEStudent 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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    Sequestration of cucurbitacins by Diabrotica balteata larvae and its effects against the attack of natural enemies
    Presenting Author: Pamela Bruno
    Co-Author: GaĂ«tan Glauser – University of Neuchâtel
    Co-Author: Ricardo AR Machado – University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    Co-Author: Gaia Besomi – University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    Co-Author: Ted C.J. Turlings – University Neuchâtel
    Co-Author: Carla CM Arce – University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Shifts in gene expression and metabolite levels in the American dog tick following exposure to common pesticides
    Presenting Author: Souvik Chakraborty – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Atit Pathak – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Kennan J. Oyen – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Andrew Rosendale – Assistant professor
    Co-Author: Joshua Benoit – University of Cincinnati
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Short- and long-term changes in wild bee diversity following a catastrophic flood
    Presenting Author: Jessica L. Mullins – University of California
    Co-Author: Virginia Scott – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Adrian L. Carper – University of Colorado
    Co-Author: Deane Bowers – University of Colorado
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Should I stay or should I go? Analysing the habitat of the critically endangered Cromwell chafer beetle (Prodontria lewisii Broun) prior to translocation
    Presenting Author: Emma Curtin
    Co-Author: Barbara Barratt – AgResearch New Zealand
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Siblings near and far: Population genetics of a new Panamanian fungus-growing ant (Formicidae: Attini: Mycetomoellerius)
    Presenting Author: Cody Raul Cardenas – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Andrew J. Mularo – College of Science, University of Biological Sciences, Purdue University
    Co-Author: Andreas Chavez – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Rachelle M. Adams – The Ohio State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Slicing the Gordian knot: A phylogenetic analysis of the subfamilial relationships of Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea).
    Presenting Author: Robert Luke Kresslein – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: John Heraty – University of California, Riverside
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Sniffing out Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) infestation in wheat by leveraging the latest electronic nose technology
    Presenting Author: Jacqueline Maille – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Sarah Riley – Oklahoma State University
    Co-Author: Daniel Brabec – USDA-ARS
    Co-Author: Kun Yan Zhu – Kansas State University
    Co-Author: Erin D. Scully – USDA-ARS
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Sociality impacts brain resource allocation in spiders
    Presenting Author: VIRGINIA I. CAPONERA – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Meghan Barrett (she/her/hers) – California State University Dominguez Hills
    Co-Author: Sean O'Donnell – Drexel University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Soil type and floral phenology interact to structure wild bee communities in serpentine grasslands
    Presenting Author: Ross M. Brennan
    Co-Author: Neal M. Williams – University of California
    Co-Author: Terry L. Griswold – USDA ARS Pollinating Insects Research Unit
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Solenopsis invicta viruses: Interactions with the host, the red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
    Presenting Author: Valerie R. Holmes (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Spencer S. Johnston – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Soybean gall midge: Understanding larvae abundance on soybean plants during the growing season
    Presenting Author: Vilma Maria Montenegro Castro (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Anthony Justin Justin McMechan – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Spatial and temporal distribution of pest thrips in strawberry in Florida
    Presenting Author: Gagandeep Kaur – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Sriyanka Lahiri – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Spatial differences in Jalysus infecting Wolbachia strains
    Presenting Author: Patrick Thomas Stillson – University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Author: Alison Ravenscraft (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Arlington
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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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    Spectral sensitivity of North American pest click beetle species (Coleoptera: Elateridae)
    Presenting Author: Kendal Singleton – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Adam J. Blake – University of Washington
    Co-Author: Wim van Herk – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Spotted-wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii Matsumura) seasonal migration in Florida commercial blueberry systems
    Presenting Author: A. Gabrielle LaTora – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Oscar E. Liburd – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Spotted-wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) host suitability variation between half-high blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) cultivars
    Presenting Author: Matthew G. Gullickson – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Claire Flavin Hodge – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Ignasi Riera Vila – University of Minnesota
    Co-Author: Mary Rogers – University of Minnesota
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Strain variation shapes endosymbiont community structure and, possibly, transmission rates in the pea aphid
    Presenting Author: Linyao Peng – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Danielle Rock – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Andrew Smith – Rodale Institute
    Co-Author: Kerry M. Oliver – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Jacob Russell – Drexel University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Strength in numbers - European fire ants, Myrmica rubra, respond in groups to pheromone signals and foraging cues
    Presenting Author: Jonathan Petrov
    Co-Author: Jaime Mathew Chalissery – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Saif A. Nayani – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Regine Gries – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Strong nodal support in molecular phylogeny allows investigation into the evolution of traits in thrips (Thysanoptera: Paraneoptera)
    Presenting Author: David A. Stanford-Beale – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Stephen Cameron – Purdue University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Study of transposable elements in the beetle genus Diabrotica
    Presenting Author: Dimpal Lata – Illinois Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Nicholas J. Miller – Illinois Institute of Technology
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Studying insects traversing large obstacles using a novel treadmill
    Presenting Author: Ratan Othayoth – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Blake Strebel – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Yuanfeng Han – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Evains Francois – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Chen Li – Johns Hopkins University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Subsocial insect networks show stable connections between individuals
    Presenting Author: Olivia Shaffer – Washington State University
    Co-Author: Edmund Brodie – University of Virginia
    Co-Author: Phoebe Cook – University of Virginia
    Co-Author: Robin Costello – University of Virginia
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Substitution rates across Anisoptera along latitudinal gradients
    Presenting Author: Marissa Celine Sandoval
    Co-Author: Salka'Tuwa Bondoc Mafla – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Manpreet Kaur Kohli – Baruch College, City University of New York
    Co-Author: Jessica Ware – American Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Praanjal Das – Case Western Reserve University
    Co-Author: Yasmeen Haruna – The Peddie School
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Subterranean termite colony elimination can be achieved even when only a small fraction of foragers feed upon a CSI bait
    Presenting Author: Johnalyn Gordon – University of Kentucky
    Co-Author: Joseph F. Velenovsky, IV – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Thomas P. Chouvenc – University Of Florida
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Survey of wild bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) in the country condominium “Bosqyes del Rio”, Arbeláez, Cundinamarca
    Presenting Author: Dario Guevara Plata (he/him/his) – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    Co-Author: Marlene Lucia Lucia Aguilar Benavides – Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Surveying the potential pollinators of black cherry
    Presenting Author: Rachel Elizabeth McLaughlin – Penn State Univeristy
    Co-Author: Christina M. Grozinger – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Kelli Hoover (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Survival of Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) on citrus planted on UV reflective mulch
    Presenting Author: Mohamed Farouk Kamel Ali – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Jawwad A. Qureshi – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Symbiont digestive arsenals can support palynivory in turtle ants (Cephalotes sp.)
    Presenting Author: BenoĂ®t BĂ©chade – University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Author: Yi Hu, n/a – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Dharman Anandarajan – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Christian Superio Cabuslay – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Benjamin E. Rubin – Princeton University
    Co-Author: Richard Lu – Drexel University
    Co-Author: Corrie S. Moreau – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Jacob Russell – Drexel University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Synergistic interactions of bark beetles and wildfire: Post-fire outbreak potential of the Douglas-fir beetle (Dendroctonus pseudotsugae) in dry interior forests of western North America
    Presenting Author: Katherine A. Kitchens – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Allan Carroll – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Lori Daniels – The University of British Columbia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-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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    Tagging mosquitoes with DNA-loaded protein crystals for enhanced surveillance and mark-release-recapture studies
    Presenting Author: Lyndsey Gray – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Daniel Hartman – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Julius D. Stuart – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Alec Jones – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Christine Hirt – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Therese Kondash – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: April Regas – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Aya Safira – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Rebekah C. Kading – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Christopher D. Snow – Colorado State University
    MUVEStudent 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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    Temporal and spatial dynamics and predictors of neonicotinoid contamination in groundwater fed streams in central Wisconsin
    Presenting Author: Megan Lipke
    Co-Author: Benjamin Bradford – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Michael Parsen – Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
    Co-Author: Russell L. Groves – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: David Hart – Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
    SysEBStudent 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 abundance and diversity of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) captured in semiochemical-baited traps targeting the pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in pulse crops on the Canadian Prairies
    Presenting Author: Maggie MacDonald – University of Alberta
    Co-Author: Maya L. Evenden – University of Alberta
    SysEBStudent 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 CLIP-domain serine protease CLIPC9 regulates melanization downstream of SPCLIP1, CLIPA8, and CLIPA28 in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae
    Presenting Author: Gregory Lee Sousa
    Co-Author: Ritika Bishnoi – Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Richard H.G. Baxter – Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Michael Povelones – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The contribution of diet supplementation in braconid parasitoids longevity, egg load, and egg volume
    Presenting Author: Laissa Cavallini – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Timothy Seipel – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Perry Miller – Montana State University
    Co-Author: Robert Peterson – Montana State University
    Co-Author: David K. Weaver (he/him/his) – Montana State University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The decomposition and Dipteran colonization of domestic pigs in southern Ontario
    Presenting Author: Angela Skopyk – Ontario Tech University
    Co-Author: Helene N. LeBlanc – Ontario Tech University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The effect of antibiotic use in citrus on Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus acquisition and vector fitness
    Presenting Author: Erik L. Roldan, Sr. (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Kirsten S. Pelz-Stelinski (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The effect of larval diet on adult lifespan and aging of female and male antler flies (Protopiophila litigata)
    Presenting Author: Christopher Angell
    Co-Author: Howard Rundle – University of Ottawa
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-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
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    The effects of temperature and humidity on Rhipicephalus sanguineus survival
    Presenting Author: Yuexun Tian – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Caitlin E. Taylor – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Cynthia C. Lord – University of Florida/ IFAS
    Co-Author: Phillip Kaufman – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The evolution of male mate choice across Drosophila species
    Presenting Author: Haosu Cong – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Zinan Wang (he/him/his) – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Mei Luo – Department of Entomology, Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Henry Chung – Michigan State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The false-head hypothesis in lycaenid butterflies: A review
    Presenting Author: Lillian Khristina Hendrick – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Ummat Somjee – Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
    Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara – Florida Museum Of Natural History
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The flatheaded hackberry borer, Agrilus macer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), and its role in ongoing sugarberry (Celtis laevigata) (Rosales: Cannabaceae) dieback and mortality in the southeastern United States
    Presenting Author: Emilee M. Poole – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Michael D. Ulyshen – USDA Forest Service
    Co-Author: Scott Horn – USDA-Forest Service
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The good, the bad, and the tomato: Tri-trophic interactions mediated by a botanical extract
    Presenting Author: Cesar Cabra-Arias – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Juli Carrillo – The University of British Columbia
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The gut microbial diversity of a Chagas disease vector varies across coinfection status throughout central Panama
    Presenting Author: Kaylee Arnold – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Christina Varian – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Troy Kieran – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Co-Author: Azael Saldaña – The Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
    Co-Author: Franklin Samudio – The Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
    Co-Author: Jose Calzada – The Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud
    Co-Author: Travis C. Glenn – Department of Environmental Health Science, University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Nicole Gottdenker – University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The impact of an artificial sweetener on insecticide resistant and susceptible German cockroaches (Blattella germanica L.)
    Presenting Author: Shao-Hung Lee – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Dong-Hwan Choe – University of California
    Co-Author: Chow-Yang Lee, BCE – University of California-Riverside
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The impact of Plasmodium relictum on the flight activity of Culex quinquefasciatus (Culicidae).
    Presenting Author: Dayvion Adams – North Carolina State University
    Co-Author: Andrew Golnar – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Michel Slotman – Texas A&M University/ Entomology
    Co-Author: Gabriel Hamer – Texas A&M University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The influence of social conditions on larval development and resulting caste in Bombus impatiens
    Presenting Author: Katherine Barie – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Etya Amsalem – Pennsylvania State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The influence of soldiers on vibroacoustic alarm response of subterranean termites (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)
    Presenting Author: Mark Janowiecki, BCE – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control
    Co-Author: Vojtĕch Jandák – Czech Technical University
    Co-Author: Marek BrothaĚnek – Czech Technical University
    Co-Author: OndrĚŚej JiřıĚcĚŚek – Czech Technical University
    Co-Author: Edward L. Vargo – Texas A&M
    Co-Author: Jan Ĺ obotnĂ­k – Czech University of Life Sciences
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The influence of visual and olfactory cues in host selection for Bemisia tabaci Biotype B in the presence or absence of tomato yellow leaf curl virus
    Presenting Author: Nicholas Shawn Johnston – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Xavier Martini – University of Florida
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The little fire ant: Using behavioral experimentation to understand invasive ant social structure
    Presenting Author: Jacob Aron Hornfeldt
    Co-Author: Leo Ohyama – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Andrea Lucky – University of Florida
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The National Guard Base and the endangered american burying beetle: A four year survey of carrion beetles
    Presenting Author: Leonardo Vieira Santos
    Co-Author: W Wyatt Hoback – Oklahoma State University
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The odorous house ant, Tapinoma sessile (Say):  An East Tennessee study of its distribution and species status
    Presenting Author: Gary L. Edwards – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Jennifer Chandler – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: Karen M. Vail – University of Tennessee
    Co-Author: John K. Moulton – The University of Tennessee
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The passion vine phytochemical landscape: Host plant metabolomic variation and defensive traits explain parallel structured herbivore assemblages in a lowland wet forest of Costa Rica
    Presenting Author: Colin R. Morrison – The University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Fiona Macneill – The University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: John Smiley – University of California San Diego
    Co-Author: Brian Sedio – University of Texas
    Co-Author: Lawrence E. Gilbert – Brackenridge Field Laboratory
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    The power of next-generation sequencing to resolve the population structure of an invasive insect pest, Anoplophora glabripennis
    Presenting Author: Mingming Cui – University of Laval
    Co-Author: Isabelle Giguère – Laval University
    Co-Author: Amanda D. Roe – Natural Resources Canada
    Co-Author: Richard Hamelin – University of British Columbia
    Co-Author: Ilga Porth – University of Laval
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The role of light environment in the evolution of color vision genes in butterflies and moths
    Presenting Author: Yash Sondhi – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara – Florida Museum Of Natural History
    Co-Author: Jamie Theobald, PhD – Florida International University
    Co-Author: Emily A. Ellis – Florida Museum of Natural History
    Co-Author: Seth M. Bybee – Brigham Young University, Department of Biology
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The role of the black solider fly, Hermetia illucens L. (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) in combating municipal waste in southern Ontario
    Presenting Author: Patricia Okpara – University of Windsor
    Co-Author: Sherah VanLaerhoven, BCE – University of Windsor
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    The species-area relationship in ant ecology
    Presenting Author: Leo Ohyama – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Robert Holt – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Andrea Lucky – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Thomas J. Matthews, PhD – University of Birmingham
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    The use of a winter-wheat dry bean relay crop with the goal of enhancing natural biological control
    Presenting Author: Jeffrey D. Cluever – University of Nebraska
    Co-Author: Nevin Lawrence – University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Dept. of Agronomy and Horticulture, Panhandle Research and Extension Center
    Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Robert Wright – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Co-Author: Jeffrey D. Bradshaw – University of Nebraska
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Thermal stress of eggs differentially impacts larval emergence among multiple hard tick species
    Presenting Author: Oluwaseun M. Ajayi (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Kennan J. Oyen – University of Cincinnati
    Co-Author: Joshua Benoit – University of Cincinnati
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Thermolimit respirometry determines relative CTmax among carpenter bee life stages
    PBTStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    Tick tubes reduce blacklegged tick burdens on whiteâ€footed mice in Pennsylvania, USA
    Presenting Author: Jessica Elaine Brown (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    To the beat of their own drum: The role of vibratory communication in western carpenter ants
    Presenting Author: Asim Renyard – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Author: Gerhard Gries – Simon Fraser University
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Total-evidence bayesian inference and the phylogeny of aberrant ants (Formicidae: Leptanillinae)
    Presenting Author: Zachary Hayes Griebenow – University of California-Davis
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Tracking billbug (Sphenophorus spp.) seasonal biology with DNA barcodes and a simple morphometric analysis to inform management
    Presenting Author: Marian Michelle Rodriguez Soto – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Douglas Richmond – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Laramy Enders – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Ricardo Ramirez – Utah State University
    Co-Author: Xi Xiong – University of Missouri
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Trade-off investment between tonic immobility and mate search in the sweetpotato weevil, Cylas formicarius (Coleoptera: Brentidae)
    Presenting Author: Haoyong Ouyang – Florida A&M University
    Co-Author: pengxiang Wu – Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Co-Author: Runzhi Zhang – Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Co-Author: Muhammad Haseeb – Florida A&M University CBC
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Trade-off of thiamethoxan applications between pest control and pollination in squash crops
    Presenting Author: Diana Obregon – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Grace Pederson – Cornell University
    Co-Author: Katja A. Poveda – Cornell University
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    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
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    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
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    Trap cropping to improve tarnished plant bug management in north central strawberry production
    Presenting Author: Matt Hetherington – University of Wisconsin
    Co-Author: Christelle Guedot – University of Wisconsin
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Two common bee-sampling methods capture different bee communities
    Presenting Author: Chyna Pei
    Co-Author: Torre Hovick – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Cameron Duquette – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Jason Harmon – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Ryan Limb – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Benjamin Geaumont – Hettinger Research Extension Center
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    UCE phylogenomics and the arboreal ant genus Myrmelachista (Formicidae: Myrmelachistini): A case study on the evolution of obligatory ant-plant symbioses
    Presenting Author: Rodolfo S. Probst – University of Utah
    Co-Author: John T. Longino – University of Utah
    Co-Author: Michael G. Branstetter (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS Pollinating Insects Research Unit
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Ultraconserved elements reveal patterns of shallow-scale diversification in the aquatic beetle genus Notomicrus (Coleoptera: Noteridae)
    Presenting Author: Stephen M. Baca – University of Kansas
    Co-Author: Andrew E. Short – University of Kansas
    SysEBStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Uncovering the hidden world of psyllids and associated microbes in California’s native nightshades
    Presenting Author: Jaimie Rae Kenney – University of California , Riverside
    Co-Author: Marco Gebiola – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Kerry Elizabeth Mauck – UC Riverside
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Uncovering the impact of pathogen infection on Ixodes scapularis ER stress homeostasis
    Presenting Author: Latoyia Downs – University of Southern Mississippi
    Co-Author: Shahid Karim – The University of Southern Mississippi
    MUVEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Understanding the biomechanics underlying buzz pollination in the invasive weed Silverleaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium) in its native range
    Presenting Author: Mandeep Tayal – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Rupesh Kariyat – university of texas, rio grande valley
    P-IEStudent Competition 10-Minute Paper
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    Unprotected Indiana corn suffers no pest pressure...until year 4
    Presenting Author: Jacob Pecenka – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Rick Foster – Purdue University
    Co-Author: PI L. card – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Christian Krupke – Purdue University
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