Session Type

Breaking new ground for biological control in mulberry: Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) transvaalensis to counter Polyphagotarsonemus latus and Pseudodendrothrips darci

Diagnosis and management of American foulbrood in honey bee colonies

Impact of antibiotic treatment on mating behavior, microbial diversity, and gene expression in Lucilia cuprina

Influence of fig fruit ripeness on navel orangeworm egg deposition and larval development

Pollinator diversity in Kootenay camas meadows

Prevalence of major urban pests in low-income housing

Spotted lanternfly alert: A lurking threat to horticulture industry

D3170: Ask an entomologist: Got questions about bugs? We have the answers!

D3171: Classification of repeated behavioural motifs of Aedes aegypti

D3172: How building information modeling can support structural pest management and research

D3174: Potential mechanisms explaining how trematode parasites manipulate the behavior of its ant hosts

D3175: The effect of ant-produced compounds on microbes

D3177: Corn rootworm extension in Iowa...by the numbers

D3178: Cycle of pepper weevil infestations and their control

D3179: Natural enemies of Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead) in Florida citrus

D3180: Tallies of hemp russet mite using digital images

D3181: Wings that make waves

D3182: Darwin's vampire problem

D3183: Investigating the underappreciated biodiversity of Solenopsis thief ants

Are ants good organisms to teach elementary students about invasive species?

Development of a novel biorational strategy for effective and targeted delivery of Bacillus thuringiensis-based insecticides in Aedes mosquito larvae

Diagnosis and management of American foulbrood in honey bee colonies

Forensic entomology in the Pacific and Pacific Southwest region of the United States – past, present, and future initiatives

Impact of antibiotic treatment on mating behavior, microbial diversity, and gene expression in Lucilia cuprina

Investigating the impact of a human decomposition facility on local blow fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) diversity

Oviposition preferences of Culex pipiens and Culex restuans and improving species-specific surveillance methodology

Prevalence of major urban pests in low-income housing

Simplification of insect communities developing in dung of cattle treated up to 25 weeks previously with an extended-release formulation of the parasiticide eprinomectin

The use of the cytochrome oxidase 1 (COI) gene in the identification of blowflies and flesh flies in Jamaica

D3006: Evaluation of non-nutritive sweeteners for potential use as phagostimulants in house fly baits

D3008: Relationships between water quality and mosquito presence and abundance: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D3009: Repellent efficacy of 21 essential oils from the EPA’s Minimum Risk Pesticides list on yellow fever mosquitoes and deer ticks using three different contact-repellency assays

D3010: The gut microbiota affect pair formation of dealates in the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus

1st Place: D3011: Using ancient DNA to identify past ranges of Rhipicephalus sanguineus lineages in Arizona

D3012: Abundance of American dog ticks, Dermacentor variabilis (Say), on Manitoba cattle pastures in relation to favorable environmental characteristics and tick-cattle interactions

D3014: Capacity of the larger grain borer and the maize weevil to vector microbes after foraging at novel food patches

D3015: Characterization and evaluation of extracellular vesicles as anti-tick vaccine candidates

D3016: Effects of persistent infection with cell-fusing agent virus on the transmission potential of Zika virus in Aedes aegypti

D3018: Look elsewhere for larval Culicoides control: Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis works poorly in C. sonorensis

D3107: A closer look at vitellogenesis in the understudied vector, Culicoides sonorensis

D3108: A literature review on the effects of heavy metals on the development of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

D3170: Ask an entomologist: Got questions about bugs? We have the answers!

D3171: Classification of repeated behavioural motifs of Aedes aegypti

D3172: How building information modeling can support structural pest management and research

D3174: Potential mechanisms explaining how trematode parasites manipulate the behavior of its ant hosts

D3192: Ant identification workshops for pest management professionals in the Pacific Northwest

D3194: Evaluation of Varroa destructor mite control options in Apis mellifera honey bee colonies established with queen cells

D3196: Probiotics composed of native gut bacteria reduce the deleterious effects of microbiota perturbation in honey bees

D3197: Characterization of OspA genetic diversity in the West Coast

D3199: Environment and density dependence effects on Rhipicephalus sanguineus population dynamics in residential environments

D3200: Histological confinement of transglutaminase-mediated nit sheath crosslinking is essential for proper oviposition and egg coating in the human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis

D3201: Medicated corn bait to control fever ticks, Boophilus microplus, on urban deer

D3202: Putting the puzzle pieces together: Understanding risk for human exposure to blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis)

D3203: Tick management properties of common yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.) essential oil against Ixodes scapularisand Dermacentor variabils ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)

D3204: Necrophobic behavior of Hawaii Coptotermes gestroi (Asian subterranean termite) and the identification of their soldier head compounds

D3205: The impact of salinity pollution on mosquito oviposition in urban environments

D3206: The insect community ecology of urban community gardens

D3207: The rising threat of Formosan subterranean termites: Range expansion and increasing activities in Alabama

D3327: Blow Flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of Joshua Tree National Park

D3328: First survey of insects of forensic importance in the Republic of The Gambia

D3329: Human landing collections can be replaced by an effective mosquito trap

D3330: Impact of mass trapping against Culex quinquefasciatus

D3331: Analyzing the effects of Borrelia recurrentis infection on the body louse immune system

D3332: Antimicrobial peptide expression in the cockroach gut during enterobacterial infection is specific and influenced by type III secretion

D3333: Assessing the susceptibility of Culex pipiens (Culicidae) mosquitoes to insect-specific virus infections

D3334: Buzzing for blood: A cartographic exploration of mosquito ecology

D3335: Cemeteries as sources of Aedes aegypti and other mosquito species in southeastern Puerto Rico

D3336: Characterization of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus oviposition activity and their associated socio-environmental factors in the New Orleans area

D3337: Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) reared from larval habitats from the Piedmont region of Georgia

D3338: Datamining, prediction and validation of putative antimicrobial peptides from the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius

D3339: Differences in life-history strategies may explain the rapid displacement of native black widows by invasive brown widows in urban southern California

D3341: Does the source matter for SIT? No effects of x-ray vs gamma irradiation on sterilization or sterile male performance in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

D3342: Mosquito community structure and WNV occurrence in mosquitoes in Wood County, Ohio, during 2017-2019, and influence of habitat type on relative abundance

D3343: Host and landscape drivers of tick community diversity

D3344: Natural enemies and activity of stable flies on equine farms in New England

1st Place: D3003: Ticks of Kentucky: Pathogens and population breakdown

2nd Place: D3007: Mechanisms and contributing factors of insecticide resistance of West Nile virus vectors in Illinois

2nd Place: D3013: Blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapularis (Say) (Ixodida: Ixodidae), abundance and distribution on pastures in Manitoba, Canada

1st Place: D3019: Spatiotemporal variation in black fly (Simulium sp.) species during and after a vesicular stomatitis virus outbreak in southern New Mexico

1st Place: D3112: Reassessing the presence of tick-borne pathogens transmitted by the seabird tick Ixodes uriae in Gulf of Maine seabird colonies

2nd Place: D3113: The effect of urban road salts on West Nile virus vector mosquito (Culex sp.) sex ratios

D3184: Adaptive role of cannabinoids in hemp-herbivore interactions

D3185: Chemical control strategies to manage corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea, in hemp

D3186: Evaluating different nitrogen rates on hemp growth and insect damage

D3187: Laboratory-based efficacy tests of select registered pesticides for use on hemp against noctuid pests

D3188: Parasitic fauna impacting larvae of the corn earworm on hemp in eastern Tennessee

D3189: Parasitism of corn earworm by two tachinid flies in cultivated hemp

D3190: Population dynamics of insect pests on hemp in Alabama

D3191: Role of parasitoids for corn earworm management on hemp

A thorn in the side of cricket farming - do dermestid hastisetae affect cricket fitness traits?

GC-MS analysis of organic molecules on fungus-gardening ants

Innate immune response of Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) larvae to lemongrass essential oil and citral

Testing new physical control on Varroa mites in honey bee colonies

Yeast-mediated RNAi of selected lethal genes for mosquito control

D3020: Agricultural entomophagy: Insect rearing for human consumption and feed

D3021: Assessing the virulence of Metarhizium spp. in sweetpotato for the control of Cylas formicarius elegantulus (Summers)

D3023: Evaluating microbial interactions that determine microbiome composition using a gnotobiotic cockroach model (Periplaneta americana)

D3024: Investigation of the use of synthetic elicitors on potato crops for management of the Colorado potato beetle and green peach aphids

D3026: Physiological role of 5-HT7A and 5-HT7B in salivary secretion and blood feeding behavior from the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus

D3027: A glucose-conjugating enzyme is highly expressed in the silk glands of moths

D3028: Biological and geological processes governing insect fossilization

D3030: Geographical patterns of thermal tolerance and genome-wide methylation in a widespread bumble bee (Bombus vosnesenskii)

D3031: Mutation screening and expression profiling of ryanodine receptor in the soybean Looper, Chrysodeixis includens

D3032: Osmia cornifrons survival after oral exposure to insecticides, flupyradifurone and sulfoxaflor

D3033: The two-spotted lady beetle, Adalia bipunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and increased rearing temperatures: Effects on larval development, alkaloid production and microsporidiosis

D3109: Examining the role of the central complex and mushroom bodies in reversal colour learning in honey bees

D3110: Linking temperature limitations on flight to shifts in foraging activity of wild bumble bees

D3111: Multimodal learning of compound stimuli in honey bees

D3115: Do neonicitinoid pesticides impact collective behavior of honey bees?

D3117: Investigating olfactory sensitivity of Lepidoptera and Diptera to streptomyces derived volatiles

D3119: The effect of donepezil, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, on learning and memory in Camponotus floridanus

D3120: Toluene exposure causes changes in egg production and offspring development in Drosophilia melanogaster

D3175: The effect of ant-produced compounds on microbes

D3208: Behavioural responses to volatiles by Varroa destructor mites within a western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony

D3209: Drosophila suzukii navigate to maintain a stable flight heading relative to celestial cues

D3210: Elucidation of structural proteins used in construction of mud dauber nests and caddisfly cases

D3211: Healing effect of pet insects on the mental health among the elderly - Teleogryllus emma (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) case

D3212: Imaging challenges in surveying the egg development of caterpillar larvae (Trichoplusia ni) and parasitoids (Trichogramma brassicae) in vivo: Preliminary original results obtained with micro-CT scanning technology

D3213: Investigating behavioral responses of Drosophila melanogaster to microbial volatiles

D3214: Melanization and Toll share regulatory serine proteases in eggs of Manduca sexta

D3215: Neuropeptide regulation of Aedes aegypti host-seeking behavior and physiology

D3216: Nidus Vespae built by an invasive alien hornet, Vespa velutina nigrithorax, inhibits adipose tissue expansion in high-fat diet-induced obese mice

D3217: Regulatory effects of insulin and NPY-like signaling on mosquito attraction to humans

D3218: Sterile insect release for control of apple maggot

D3219: Surveilling potential and emerging tick-borne threats along the US-Mexico border

D3220: The effect of flight on susceptibility to pathogens in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

D3221: The role of nutrition in managing honey bee viral pathogenicity

D3223: Understanding the role of symbiont Rhodococcus rhodnii in kissing bug molting

D3224: Viral protein trafficking in polarized epithelial cells of Drosophila melanogaster

D3225: A multiyear assessment of abamectin resistance of Tetranychus urticae populations from South-Western Ontario

D3226: Comparison of three PCR-based methods for detection of SNP associated with pesticide-resistance

D3227: CRISPR/CAS9 editing of a female-specific odorant receptor in codling moth, Cydia pomonella (L.)

D3228: Genomic analysis of the UDP-glycosyltransferase gene family in arthropods

D3229: Loop-mediated isothermal amplification of PBAN gene for molecular diagnosis of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

D3230: Phosphoproteomics profiling of Aedes aegypti Malpighian tubules during blood meal processing reveals dramatic transition in function

D3233: Viral prevalence load on small carpenter bee among three different landscapes

D3346: An environmental risk assessment of IPD079Ea: A protein derived from Ophioglossum pendulum with activity against Diabrotica spp. in corn

D3347: Comparison phosphine efficacy to the citrus mealybug, Planococcus citri, depending on the various temperature conditions

D3349: Development of a yeast-based RNAi effector production and delivery platform for agriculturally relevant crop pests

D3350: Development of alpha-cypermethrin resistance and cross resistance pattern in a field strain of Musca domestica L.

D3351: Nanobodies as synergists of insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis

D3352: Resistance status of Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) and Lygus hesperus Knight (Heteroptera: Miridae) in California strawberries

D3353: Sensitivity of solitary bee species: Evaluation of oral toxicity of the neonicotinoid insecticide thiamethoxam to two Osmia species

D3354: Temperature changes contribute to variations in levels of transcripts with relevance to small non-coding RNAs in the Colorado potato beetle

D3356: Analysis of developmental characteristics of Protaetia brevitarsis seulensis (Kolbe) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae)

D3359: How does the male secreted short (MSS) glycoprotein provide a competitive advantage to Caenorhabditis sperm?

D3361: Mortality skyrockets after a simulated heat wave: Are bumble bees toast?

D3362: pBurs RNAi influences the immunity and growth-related gene expression in the red flour beetles, Tribolium castaneum

D3363: Physiological effects of gram-negative bacterial infection on black soldier fly reared on potato substrate

D3364: Selection of a superior strain of the yellow mealworm, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

D3365: The impact of sugar diets on the humidity sensation of mosquitoes

D3366: Thermal immune performance in juveniles and adults of the mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti and Culex pipiens

1st Place: D3022: Do pollen-borne microbes benefit juvenile growth and survival in the solitary bee, Megachile rotundata

2nd Place: D3025: Non-consumptive effects of an insect predator on the dynamics of its prey's disease

2nd Place: D3034: Unintended antibiotic target: The (honey bee) reproductive microbiome

1st Place: D3035: Verson’s gland gene expression analysis in the fall armyworm implicates its function in molting and antimicrobial response during metamorphosis

2nd Place: D3116: Experience-dependent development of the visual system in Camponotus floridanus ants

1st Place: D3118: Ommochrome pigments in wings and eyes of the monarch butterfly and its white morph (Danaus plexippus nivosus L., Nymphalidae)

A bioassay to evaluate the efficacy of insecticides against the Asiatic garden beetle

A more diverse pollen nutrition matters for developing solitary bees but does not mitigate the negative impact of pesticides

Breaking new ground for biological control in mulberry: Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) transvaalensis to counter Polyphagotarsonemus latus and Pseudodendrothrips darci

Can the floral volatile methyl benzoate protect blueberry from spotted-wing drosophila?

Climate change impact on the resistance of rice near-isogenic lines with resistance genes against brown planthopper

Combining visual cues and pheromones for the monitoring and management of tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris (Hemiptera: Miridae)

COTMAP: An end-of-season plant mapping tool to document insect feeding damage in cotton

Early detection of potato leafhopper damage on potatoes using drone imaging technology

Effects of plant phenology on a galling biocontrol weevil’s performance and host impact

Elevated CO2 has variable effects on plant-insect interactions

Epidemiology of beet curly top virus and purple top phytoplasma in the Northern Columbia Basin of Washington State

Evaluating the effect of alternative hosts in Drosophila suzukii infestation in cherry orchards

Evaluating wheat trap cropping and Spinosad bait to manage wireworms in lettuce production

Evaluation of a push-pull system for diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) management in cabbage

Expanded range of eight orchid bee species (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) in Costa Rica

Feeding choice and performance of the generalist Spodoptera exigua and the specialist Pieris rapae are modified by glucosinolate profile variation in genetically modified lines of Arabidopsis thaliana

Feeding on healthy versus Xylella fastidiosa (Xf)-infected grapevines influences later blue-green sharpshooter performance of Xf inoculation behaviors

Field evaluation of pollinator preference for selected vegetable crops

Floral nutritional value and plant-pollinator interactions in northeastern United States urban areas

Grazing influences the diversity and community composition of bees and other insects in livestock pastures

How weeds affect insects in mango, Mangifera indica, cultivation of south Florida

Influence of fig fruit ripeness on navel orangeworm egg deposition and larval development

Influence of pH on colonization of wood bolts by ambrosia beetles

Intercropping industrial hemp with cowpea increases productivity of pollinator dependent-crops

Interference of cocklebur weevil with Dectes development in sunflowers may have a positive impact on soybeans

IPM in movies: A tool to educate, excite, and entertain while enhancing student learning

Metagenomic profiling of the digestive tract of an invasive scarab beetle larvae and associated soil

Overwintering sites and natural enemies of squash bugs in cucumber greenhouses in Quebec, Canada

Phytochemical profile and the dietary effects of bee pollen and beebread on the western honey bee, Apis mellifera

Plant-pollinator coextinctions: A case study of Encephalartos species

Pollinator diversity in Kootenay camas meadows

Predation of slugs by carabids and their identification

Residual activity of insecticides against adult Systena frontalis (F.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) under laboratory conditions

Sex-based differences in mobility and taxis of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) after exposure to benzoquinones

Spatiotemporal distribution and prevalence of aphid-vectored yellow dwarf viruses in Oregon grass seed crops

Spotted lanternfly alert: A lurking threat to horticulture industry

Susceptibility of Hass avocado and native Mexican Lauraceae to attack by redbay ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

Sweet corn variety can influence the efficacy of Beauveria bassiana on European corn borers and fall armyworms

Traditional ecological knowledge of the Bakola/Bagyeli Indigenous peoples and Bantu ethnic groups associated with the floral visitors of wild fruit trees in the tropical rainforests of southern Cameroon

Vittatalactone is the male-produced aggregation pheromone of the western striped cucumber beetle, Acalymma trivittatum

D3002: Solitary bee gut microbiota

D3036: A box and a scale: Japanese maple scale management on boxwoods

D3037: Beauveria bassiana effects on wireworm survival and behaviour

D3039: Comparison of the role of host cuticular cues in host recognition and acceptance between specialist and generalist parasitoids

D3041: Effects of cover crops and entomopathogenic nematodes on corn rootworm survival and feeding injury to corn

D3043: Evaluation of feeding and development of a biocontrol agent of Vincetoxicum spp. (Hypena opulenta), fed V. nigrum foliage infected by a leaf spot pathogen

D3044: Direct and indirect effects of entomopathogenic fungi on generalist predators of whiteflies

D3048: Exploring risk factors for insect borer attack in Georgia's urban landscapes

D3049: Following 13CO2 labeled recent photosynthate into boreal forest microarthropod community food webs

D3050: Forecasting the effects of climate change on cranberry insect pests through spatial and temporal analysis

D3053: The effect of habitat loss due to agricultural expansion on pollinator communities in British Columbia’s at-risk shrubsteppe ecosystem

D3055: Aquatic arthropod associations with Podostemaceae in Central and South America

D3056: Bee visitation to three clover species (Trifolium spp.) and common selfheal (Prunella vulgaris) at southern Rhode Island farms

D3057: Ecological-based pest management for tarnished-plant bug (Lygus lineolaris) and spotted-wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) in day-neutral strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa)

D3060: Evaluating brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), feeding preferences among hazelnut varieties and attraction to select hazelnut volatiles

D3061: Phytohormones and their effects on aster leafhopper behavioral responses

D3062: Species diversity and proportional nesting guilds of bees in native wildflower plantings established in orchard ecosystem

D3063: The effects of RoundUp on wild ground-nesting bees: A field study approach

D3065: Does the number of resin ducts predict survival of tamarack (Larix laricina) from outbreaks of eastern larch beetle (Dendroctonus simplex)?

D3068: Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) oral secretions modulate defense responses in sorghum

D3070: Monitoring aphid populations and potato virus Y incidence in southern Colorado

D3072: Sensitivity of different fast-growing willow genotypes in Quebec to regional, temporal and spatial variables

D3073: Assessment of awns and hairy glumes in spring wheat lines as a form of resistance against the orange wheat blossom midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Géhin) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

D3074: Automated scouting, data visualization, and a growing degree day model enhances filbertworm (Lepidoptera : Tortricidae) monitoring in Oregon hazelnuts

D3075: Characterizing the active space of pheromone traps for Spruce Budworm and Lymantria dispar

D3076: Control of Rhyzopertha dominca through stored grain protectants

D3077: Cover-cash crop rotations affect arthropod community dynamics: Lessons from a multi-year participatory research in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

D3078: Effects of simulating injury by tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris, to terminal growth and pre-floral buds on cotton growth and yield in South Carolina

D3080: Finding rice varietal resistance to rice water weevil and fall armyworm

D3081: Soluble nitrogen fertilizers for spotted-wing drosophila management on fruit waste

D3082: Stink bug damage assessment in Nebraska corn

D3085: Comparing bee plant-pollinator interactions across agroecosystem landscapes

D3086: Effects of host plants on the survival and development time of the St. Francis’ satyr butterfly

D3087: Evaluating genotypic and phenotypic strain variation among honey bee gut bacterial isolates

D3088: Field relevant exposure of bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) microcolonies to assess impacts of local and landscape sources of pesticides

D3090: Management affects pollination function in suburban green spaces

D3091: The role of soybeans and supplemental plantings in the nectar diet of honey bees

D3122: Differences in feeding behavior between European and Africanized honey bee (Apis mellifera) larvae

D3123: Effects of phytoplasma infection on aster leafhopper settling behaviour, oviposition, and development

D3124: Effects of plant architecture on leaf tier community assembly and overall arthropod diversity

D3125: Electroantennographic responses of Eucosma giganteana to Silphium host plant volatiles and the volatile emissions from conspecifics

D3126: Habitat and resource use in Oregon silverspot butterfly: Analyzing 2021 field data to contribute to conservation planning for a threatened butterfly

D3128: Studies on dispersal behavior of the Oregon silverspot butterfly

D3130: The effect of floral height on the abundance and species richness of pollinators: An experimental approach

D3131: The effects of sleep deprivation on learning in Camponotus floridanus

D3132: The use of endangered midwestern prairie and savanna ecosystems by bumble bees of conservation concern

D3133: A little help from my friend: Virus infection reduces susceptibility of beet leafhoppers to neonicotinoid insecticides

D3134: Can drought shield hay grasses from fall armyworm pest?

D3135: Development and validation of a novel real-time PCR assay for rapid detection of hemp russet mite

D3136: Differences in feeding behavior between worker and drone honey bee (Apis millifera) larvae

D3138: Efficacy of insecticides applied through chemigation for western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte) and other maize pests

D3140: Microbe-mediated stabilization of mosquito-pitcher plant interactions

D3141: Presence of Wolbachia in Trechnites insidiosus in the western United States

D3142: Survival of an ear-feeding caterpillar, western bean cutworm (Striacosta albicosta), in integrated vs. structured refuge of Vip3A-expressing Bt maize

D3177: Corn rootworm extension in Iowa...by the numbers

D3178: Cycle of pepper weevil infestations and their control

D3179: Natural enemies of Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead) in Florida citrus

D3180: Tallies of hemp russet mite using digital images

D3181: Wings that make waves

D3184: Adaptive role of cannabinoids in hemp-herbivore interactions

D3185: Chemical control strategies to manage corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea, in hemp

D3186: Evaluating different nitrogen rates on hemp growth and insect damage

D3187: Laboratory-based efficacy tests of select registered pesticides for use on hemp against noctuid pests

D3188: Parasitic fauna impacting larvae of the corn earworm on hemp in eastern Tennessee

D3189: Parasitism of corn earworm by two tachinid flies in cultivated hemp

D3190: Population dynamics of insect pests on hemp in Alabama

D3191: Role of parasitoids for corn earworm management on hemp

D3234: Comparative analysis of Nosema infection level in individual bees vs. pooled honey bee samples

D3235: Impact of rearing honey bee queens (Apis mellifera) in pesticide-contaminated wax on brain gene expression

D3236: Requeening queenright honey bee colonies with queen cells in honey supers

D3237: Urbanization effects on beekeeper practices Apis mellifera colonies

D3238: Abundant - Art, science, aphids

D3239: Bridging knowledge systems in insect research: Exploring human-insect relationships through traditional ecological knowledge and beetle research

D3240: Bug Biz Pest Management and Insect Identification Series

D3241: Bug2School: Collaborative insect ecology research in school gardens

D3242: Collaborating with USDA-APHIS to manage box tree moth in residential areas

D3243: Engaging educators with pollinator education toolkits

D3244: Exploring pest mitigation research and management associated with the North American wood packaging supply chain: What and where are the weak links?

D3245: Hokie BugFest on the go: Unleashing a passion for entomology in elementary students and teachers

D3246: PICOL: The Pesticide Information Center OnLine, a vital resource for integrated pest management (IPM)

D3247: Students experience insects a few bites at a time

D3249: Teaching about bugs while trying not to catch one: Teaching introductory entomology during a pandemic

D3250: The formation and evolution of the ESA Eastern Branch starting in the 1920's: Our roots in collaboration and connection

D3251: Comparison of European corn borer emergence between pheromone trapping and degree-day modeling in North Dakota

D3252: Conceptual model of adult western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) movement ecology

D3253: Evaluation of botanical oils for novel repellent device of the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae)

D3254: Grain storage in the era of climate change: Microclimate determines whether grain aeration suffices to protect agricultural commodities after harvest in Greece

D3255: Hemipteran insects occurring in Florida sugarcane and rice felds

D3256: Impact of insecticide seed treatments on field corn (Zea mays) in Mississippi

D3257: Impact of perennial cover crops on thrips and beneficial insects in cotton

D3258: Impact of planting date and insecticide application methods on Melanaphis sorghi

D3259: Inputs and cotton profitability

D3260: Intraguild interactions between Euschistus heros, Piezodorus guildinii and Diceraeus melacanthus (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on soybean

D3261: Kudzu bug (Megacopta cribraria) and associated egg parasitoids emergence rates in Alabama are predicted by weather indices

D3262: Minicell-based RNAi delivery for sustainable crop protection against Plutella xylostella, Spodoptera frugiperda, and Solenopsis invicta

D3263: Optimum timing for the control of fall armyworm in maize fields in Thailand

D3264: Ridgeback^TM with Isoclast^TM active: A new broad-spectrum insecticide for management of soybean aphids and secondary pests in soybeans

D3265: Risk factors influencing seedcorn maggot occurrence in Quebec field crops

D3266: Sampling Oebalus spp. in rice fields: Within-field distribution with consideration of clumping pattern of the rice stink bugs

D3267: Simulating damage by Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in soybeans in the southeastern

D3268: Targeted sequencing to screen for resistance to Cry proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis in the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith)

D3269: Use of flowering plants for arthropod pest management

D3270: Auxin and the susceptibility of wheat resistance to Hessian fly under heat stress

D3271: Characterization of antibiosis resistance expression in soybean genotypes to Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

D3272: Evaluation of long bean (Vigna unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis) breeding lines for aphid resistance

D3274: Modeling the influence of seasonal pattern and herbivore specialization on plant allocation towards growth and defense

D3275: Overexpression of caffeoyl coenzyme-A O-methyltransferase provides enhanced sorghum resistance to sugarcane aphids

D3277: Soybean aphid (Aphis glycines Matsumura) population trends in North Dakota

D3278: Transcriptional response of cannabis aphid to different hemp cultivars

D3279: Utility of plant elicitor peptides and rhizobacterial treatments to activate host plant defenses

D3280: Assessing the attractiveness of native wildflower species to bees in the southeastern United States

D3281: Floral traits predict native bee visitation length in sunflower crops

D3283: Collection and preservation methods of wildflowers for DNA metabarcoding of insects

D3284: Diet diversity and niche overlap of Bombus spp. collected along an urbanization gradient in eastern Virginia

D3285: Effects of prairie restoration and management on monarch abundance

D3286: Environmental effects on alfalfa leafcutting bee reproductive success in field domiciles across the nesting season

D3287: Evidence of exploitative competition between honey bees and native bees in two California landscapes

D3288: Investigations of the Yucca moth (Tegeticula antithetica) interactions with the eastern Joshua tree (Yucca jaegeriana)

D3289: Landscape-scale floral resource abundance and temporal continuity underpin bumble bee occurrence and community composition

D3290: Milkweed aphid host selection and potential consequences for monarch conservation

D3291: Pollinator cultivar choice: An assessment of season-long pollinator visitation among Coreopsis, Aster and Salvia cultivars

D3293: Role of sensory response thresholds in bumble bee foraging specialization

D3294: The impact of disturbed and undisturbed habitats on the Bombus community in the Maritime provinces, Canada

D3295: The western monarch mystery challenge: A community-science initiative

D3296: Using community science to track monarchs in the West

D3297: Analysis of development and oviposition in white-backed planthopper based on pesticide resistance levels

D3298: Changepoint analysis of lambda-cyhalothrin efficacy against soybean aphid (Aphis glycines Matsumura): Identifying practical resistance from field efficacy trials

D3299: Exploring how landscape simplification influences plant defensive strategies as mediated by shifts in herbivore populations

D3368: Biological control of western bean cutworm, releasing Trichogramma wasps in corn fields

D3369: Conservation biological control in Vip3A X Cry1Ab Bt protected sweet corn and its non-Bt isogenic hybrid using native perennial plants or pasture borders in Franklin County, Kentucky

D3370: Developing native predatory mirids as novel biocontrol agents for tomato pests in Canada

D3371: Every farm is an island: Perceptions of insects and landscape among Wisconsin farmers

D3372: Field observations and genetic surveillance to identify predators of emerging leaf beetle invader

D3374: Impact of cyclaniliprole and flonicamid on green peach aphid and its natural enemies Aphidius colemani and Hippodamia convergens

D3375: Infuence of temperature in field conditions on the emergence of Telenomus podisi Ashmead, 1893 (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) reared in constant and fluctuating temperature regimes

D3377: Integrating entomopathogenic fungi and entomopathogenic nematodes for the management of the sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci

D3378: More than 15 years of mass rearing and releasing Laricobius spp. in the battle against hemlock woolly adelgid

D3380: Preliminary efforts to establish a continuous coconut rhinoceros beetle cell line

D3381: Susceptibility of the small hive beetle to new generations of insecticides and selected fungal pathogens

D3382: Virulence of diverse Pseudomonas strains to pea aphids

D3383: Worms versus slugs: Phasmarhabditis nematodes (Rhabditida: Rhabditidae) are lethal to the invasive gray garden slug, Deroceras reticulatum (Stylommatophora: Agriolimacidae)

D3384: A good neighborhood to raise a brood: Tree species diversity decreases oviposition and tree damage

D3385: Compiled host-records reveal trends in host-use in the charismatic parasitoids, Tachinidae (Diptera)

D3386: Fire regime shapes butterfly communities through changes in nectar resources in an Australian tropical savanna

D3388: Changes in canopy spectral properties in response to spotted lanternfly infestations

D3389: Comparative study of aphid infestation in low alkaloid and standard alkaloid tobacco in the presence/absence of CBT-diols

D3390: Identification of sex pheromones of two Nearctic Agriotes species (Coleoptera: Elateridae)

D3391: Insect herbivory has significant effects on cannabinoid and terpene levels in industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa)

D3392: Investigating the impacts of synthetic female sex pheromone on Agriotes obscurus (Coleoptera: Elateridae) mating behaviour

D3393: Mating disruption’s impact on codling moth dispersive distance and capture in Washington apple orchards

D3394: Nine thousand years apart: Examining how production of herbivore-induced plant volatiles has shifted over maize domestication history

D3395: Ovipositional deterrent/repellent capabilities of naturally existing methyl benzoate and its analogs to manage Drosophila suzukii

D3396: Volatile emissions by male and female red sunflower seed weevil, Smicronyx fulvus (Le Conte) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and antennal discrimination by conspecifics from the laboratory and field

D3397: A novel field mesocosm experiment illustrates forest management effects on soil mesofauna communities and their ecological functions

D3398: Analyzing and estimating insect population dynamics using machine learning models with effective environmental data

D3399: Control of pepper weevil, Anthonomus eugenii Cano (Coleoptera: Curculionidaejono) using biological, cultural, and chemical practices

D3400: Creepers on the lurk: Questing activity and preference by off-host tick nymphs and adults (Acari: Ixodidae) in different vegetation and habitats

D3401: Exploring the population structure of plum curculio (Conotrachelus nenuphar), a native fruit pest in North America

D3402: New entomology projects at St. John's Research and Development Centre

D3403: Spatial mapping by ordinary kriging using mathematical restricted variogram model parameters of Bemisia tabaci in tomato greenhouses

D3405: Understanding the effects of flooding stress on tomato plant physiology and plant-herbivore interactions

D3406: Comparative assessment of the impact of the egg parasitoids Paratelenomus saccharalis (Dodd and Ooencyrtus nezarae (Ishii) on kudzu bug, Megacopta cribrarium (Fab.), populations in north Florida

D3407: Description of four Vespa mandarinia (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) nests collected in Washington State, USA

D3408: Does Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) depend on insects for seed production?

D3409: Effects of imidacloprid for hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae) control on non-target pollinator communities in eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) forests in southwest Nova Scotia, Canada

D3410: Monitoring the impact of introduced emerald ash borer parasitoids: Factors affecting Oobius agrili dispersal and parasitization of sentinel host eggs

D3412: Potential distribution of South American palm weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) a new invasive pest of cultivated palms in the United States

D3414: Using eDNA to play 'Wack-a-Mole' with invasive species in green yard waste

D3415: Analyzing the relationship between Bemisia tabaci and greenhouse tomatoes to estimate economic injury level in Korea

D3416: Climate change-mediated variation in diet for an outbreaking forest defoliator: Impacts on insect disease and implications for pest management

D3420: Effects of cabbage maggot diet on longevity, fecundity and egg laying frequency

D3421: Effects of plant growth characteristics and chemical composition on the relative suitability of edible amaranth varieties as hosts for major insect pests

D3423: Efficacy of insect netting for reducing Synanthedon myopaeformis infestation in Okanagan apple orchards

D3424: Feeding preferences of spotted lanternfly on tree of heaven and maple in Switzerland County, Indiana

D3425: Gut microbiome composition of grape berry moth (Paralobesia viteana) larvae

D3426: Improving the management of ambrosia beetles as pests of ornamental trees

D3427: Insect diversity and succession on industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) in North Carolina, and the impact on crop performance

D3428: Management of Madeira mealybug, Phenacoccus madeirensis (Green) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on ornamental coleus with new insecticides

D3429: Mesocosm studies of three commercial mycoinsecticide strains against the citrus pest, Diaphorina citri

D3430: Overwintering sites and spring emergence patterns of flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in organic vegetable farms in Quebec

D3431: Phenology, voltinism and brood development of the ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus germanus in New York

D3432: Reassessing generalized mating disruption principles: Managing key lepidopteran pests in smaller orchard blocks

D3433: Lygus sampling comparisons for faba bean in western Canada

D3436: Using machine learning to study pollination with high temporal and taxonomic resolution

D3437: Utilizing remote sensing technologies to monitor and quantify spider mite (Tetranychus spp.) damage California almonds (Prunus dulcis)

D3438: Cotton leafroll dwarf virus (CLRDV): Host range and effect on its vector behavior

D3439: Effect of processed kaolin sprays on Diaphorina citri population and Huanglongbing incidence in large citrus areas

D3440: Increasing whitefly populations in the Central Valley of California lead to introduction and establishment of whitefly-transmitted viruses in melon

D3441: Murraya paniculata as a trap crop border to reduce Diaphorina citri population and HLB incidence in commercial citrus orchards

2nd Place: Trends in Helicoverpa zea populations across a late-season trapping network in North Carolina, USA

2nd Place: D3000: Get a whiff of this! The chemical language of volatile organic compounds

2nd Place: D3038: Classical biological control of spotted-wing drosophila: Will introduced natural enemies be able to survive cold Canadian winters?

1st Place: D3042: Enhancing biological control by ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) through agricultural drainage ditch management practices

2nd Place: D3046: Biodiversity after the burn: Understanding pollinator communities after stand replacing wildfires in BC's central interior

1st Place: D3051: Insect pests & natural enemies associated with outdoor cannabis production in Ontario, Canada

1st Place: D3059: Foraging preference of cigarette beetle and rice weevil when dispersing to novel food patches with and without microbes

2nd Place: D3064: The green screen: Utilizing the hemp virome to screen germplasm for resistance to emerging viruses and viroids in hemp

2nd Place: D3067: Enhancing sugar beet breeding efforts by identifying mechanisms and genes conferring curly top resistance

1st Place: D3071: Performance of Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on weed and cultivated species

1st Place: D3079: Evaluating the impact of at-plant termination of a cereal rye cover crop with different corn planting dates on arthropod activity

2nd Place: D3083: The effects of floral strips on crop yield, quality, and profitability for highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) in Delta, British Columbia

1st Place: D3084: Bumble bee pathogens across an urban to rural gradient

2nd Place: D3089: Honeybee pollinated plants on Guam

2nd Place: D3127: Spider safari: Floral associations of old field Araneae

1st Place: D3129: The early flower gets the pollinator: Investigating the influences of seasonality and nutrient additions on floral resources and pollinators in a long-term ecological experiment

1st Place: D3137: Direct and indirect effects of drought and host plant species on the oleander aphid (Aphis nerii)

2nd Place: D3139: Impact of entomopathogenic nematodes and cover crops on western corn rootworm management and predatory arthropod communities

A bioassay to evaluate the efficacy of insecticides against the Asiatic garden beetle

A more diverse pollen nutrition matters for developing solitary bees but does not mitigate the negative impact of pesticides

A thorn in the side of cricket farming - do dermestid hastisetae affect cricket fitness traits?

Are ants good organisms to teach elementary students about invasive species?

Can the floral volatile methyl benzoate protect blueberry from spotted-wing drosophila?

Cascading adaptation to abiotic environmental variation across two trophic levels of parasites

Climate change impact on the resistance of rice near-isogenic lines with resistance genes against brown planthopper

Combined taxonomic, morphometric, and molecular characters contrubute to the identification of Paracentrobia (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), an egg parasitoid that develops in different leafhopper pests

Combining visual cues and pheromones for the monitoring and management of tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris (Hemiptera: Miridae)

COTMAP: An end-of-season plant mapping tool to document insect feeding damage in cotton

Development of a novel biorational strategy for effective and targeted delivery of Bacillus thuringiensis-based insecticides in Aedes mosquito larvae

Early detection of potato leafhopper damage on potatoes using drone imaging technology

Effects of plant phenology on a galling biocontrol weevil’s performance and host impact

Elevated CO2 has variable effects on plant-insect interactions

Epidemiology of beet curly top virus and purple top phytoplasma in the Northern Columbia Basin of Washington State

Evaluating the effect of alternative hosts in Drosophila suzukii infestation in cherry orchards

Evaluating wheat trap cropping and Spinosad bait to manage wireworms in lettuce production

Evaluation of a push-pull system for diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) management in cabbage

Expanded range of eight orchid bee species (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) in Costa Rica

Factors contributing to the reliability of data in Odonata citizen science

Feeding choice and performance of the generalist Spodoptera exigua and the specialist Pieris rapae are modified by glucosinolate profile variation in genetically modified lines of Arabidopsis thaliana

Feeding on healthy versus Xylella fastidiosa (Xf)-infected grapevines influences later blue-green sharpshooter performance of Xf inoculation behaviors

Field evaluation of pollinator preference for selected vegetable crops

Floral nutritional value and plant-pollinator interactions in northeastern United States urban areas

Forensic entomology in the Pacific and Pacific Southwest region of the United States – past, present, and future initiatives

GC-MS analysis of organic molecules on fungus-gardening ants

Geographic variation in desiccation resistance of Rhagoletis zephyria in the Pacific Northwest

How weeds affect insects in mango, Mangifera indica, cultivation of south Florida

Influence of pH on colonization of wood bolts by ambrosia beetles

Innate immune response of Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) larvae to lemongrass essential oil and citral

Intercropping industrial hemp with cowpea increases productivity of pollinator dependent-crops

Interference of cocklebur weevil with Dectes development in sunflowers may have a positive impact on soybeans

Investigating the impact of a human decomposition facility on local blow fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) diversity

IPM in movies: A tool to educate, excite, and entertain while enhancing student learning

Metagenomic profiling of the digestive tract of an invasive scarab beetle larvae and associated soil

Overwintering sites and natural enemies of squash bugs in cucumber greenhouses in Quebec, Canada

Oviposition preferences of Culex pipiens and Culex restuans and improving species-specific surveillance methodology

Plant-pollinator coextinctions: A case study of Encephalartos species

Predation of slugs by carabids and their identification

Residual activity of insecticides against adult Systena frontalis (F.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) under laboratory conditions

Simplification of insect communities developing in dung of cattle treated up to 25 weeks previously with an extended-release formulation of the parasiticide eprinomectin

Spatiotemporal distribution and prevalence of aphid-vectored yellow dwarf viruses in Oregon grass seed crops

Stingless bees in the state of Karnataka, India and their cultural importance

Susceptibility of Hass avocado and native Mexican Lauraceae to attack by redbay ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

Sweet corn variety can influence the efficacy of Beauveria bassiana on European corn borers and fall armyworms

Testing new physical control on Varroa mites in honey bee colonies

The charismatic Mantodea of South Africa

The undiscovered dung beetle fauna from Mabu forest, Mozambique – the largest medium-altitude rainforest in southern Africa

The use of the cytochrome oxidase 1 (COI) gene in the identification of blowflies and flesh flies in Jamaica

Traditional ecological knowledge of the Bakola/Bagyeli Indigenous peoples and Bantu ethnic groups associated with the floral visitors of wild fruit trees in the tropical rainforests of southern Cameroon

Vittatalactone is the male-produced aggregation pheromone of the western striped cucumber beetle, Acalymma trivittatum

Yeast-mediated RNAi of selected lethal genes for mosquito control

D3097: Origin of invasive species Melanoplus differentialis in the South Korea

D3184: Adaptive role of cannabinoids in hemp-herbivore interactions

D3185: Chemical control strategies to manage corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea, in hemp

D3186: Evaluating different nitrogen rates on hemp growth and insect damage

D3187: Laboratory-based efficacy tests of select registered pesticides for use on hemp against noctuid pests

D3188: Parasitic fauna impacting larvae of the corn earworm on hemp in eastern Tennessee

D3189: Parasitism of corn earworm by two tachinid flies in cultivated hemp

D3190: Population dynamics of insect pests on hemp in Alabama

D3191: Role of parasitoids for corn earworm management on hemp

D3192: Ant identification workshops for pest management professionals in the Pacific Northwest

D3194: Evaluation of Varroa destructor mite control options in Apis mellifera honey bee colonies established with queen cells

D3196: Probiotics composed of native gut bacteria reduce the deleterious effects of microbiota perturbation in honey bees

D3197: Characterization of OspA genetic diversity in the West Coast

D3199: Environment and density dependence effects on Rhipicephalus sanguineus population dynamics in residential environments

D3200: Histological confinement of transglutaminase-mediated nit sheath crosslinking is essential for proper oviposition and egg coating in the human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis

D3201: Medicated corn bait to control fever ticks, Boophilus microplus, on urban deer

D3202: Putting the puzzle pieces together: Understanding risk for human exposure to blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis)

D3203: Tick management properties of common yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.) essential oil against Ixodes scapularisand Dermacentor variabils ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)

D3204: Necrophobic behavior of Hawaii Coptotermes gestroi (Asian subterranean termite) and the identification of their soldier head compounds

D3205: The impact of salinity pollution on mosquito oviposition in urban environments

D3206: The insect community ecology of urban community gardens

D3207: The rising threat of Formosan subterranean termites: Range expansion and increasing activities in Alabama

D3208: Behavioural responses to volatiles by Varroa destructor mites within a western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony

D3209: Drosophila suzukii navigate to maintain a stable flight heading relative to celestial cues

D3210: Elucidation of structural proteins used in construction of mud dauber nests and caddisfly cases

D3211: Healing effect of pet insects on the mental health among the elderly - Teleogryllus emma (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) case

D3212: Imaging challenges in surveying the egg development of caterpillar larvae (Trichoplusia ni) and parasitoids (Trichogramma brassicae) in vivo: Preliminary original results obtained with micro-CT scanning technology

D3213: Investigating behavioral responses of Drosophila melanogaster to microbial volatiles

D3214: Melanization and Toll share regulatory serine proteases in eggs of Manduca sexta

D3215: Neuropeptide regulation of Aedes aegypti host-seeking behavior and physiology

D3216: Nidus Vespae built by an invasive alien hornet, Vespa velutina nigrithorax, inhibits adipose tissue expansion in high-fat diet-induced obese mice

D3217: Regulatory effects of insulin and NPY-like signaling on mosquito attraction to humans

D3218: Sterile insect release for control of apple maggot

D3219: Surveilling potential and emerging tick-borne threats along the US-Mexico border

D3220: The effect of flight on susceptibility to pathogens in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

D3221: The role of nutrition in managing honey bee viral pathogenicity

D3223: Understanding the role of symbiont Rhodococcus rhodnii in kissing bug molting

D3224: Viral protein trafficking in polarized epithelial cells of Drosophila melanogaster

D3225: A multiyear assessment of abamectin resistance of Tetranychus urticae populations from South-Western Ontario

D3226: Comparison of three PCR-based methods for detection of SNP associated with pesticide-resistance