Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I

Moderator(s)

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  Christopher Bibbs, PhD

  Laboratory Director
  Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Presentations:

• 10:45am – 10:55am

  Improved and modified traps for surveillance and control of mosquitoes
  

  Presenter: Rui-de Xue, Ph.D. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
• 10:55am – 11:05am

  Update on Attractive toxic sugar baits based on sugar and plant feeding behavior
  

  Presenter: Rudy Xue, Ph.D. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
• 11:15am – 11:25am

  Projecting spatial and ecological predictors of arbovirus transmission risk
  

  Presenter: Joseph McMillan, PhD – Texas Tech University
• 11:25am – 11:35am

  Modifying the Standard Topical Bioassay: an Innovative Method for New Modes of Action
  

  Presenter: Joanna Tyszko, MS (she/her/hers) – Clarke
• 11:35am – 11:45am

  Managing Saltmarsh Mosquitoes…Outside of the Saltmarsh
  

  Presenter: Sarah McInnis, B.S. – Indian River Mosquito Control District
• 11:45am – 11:55am

  Will history repeat itself? Could Aedes aegypti be re-displaced by Ae. albopictus from the re-established area in the City of Gainesville, Florida?
  

  Presenter: Peter Jiang, Ph.D. – Gainesville Mosquito Control
• 11:55am – 12:05pm

  Evaluation of Deltamethrin-Impregnated Screening for Localized Reduction of Mosquitoes in Deployed Settings
  

  Presenter: Jim Cilek, BCE – Navy Entomology Center of Excellence