Grad 10-min Competition: MUVE, Behavior

Moderator(s)

• QS

  Qian Sun

  Assistant Professor
  Department of Entomology
  Louisiana State University
  Saint Gabriel, Louisiana
• 

  Jessica Lindenmayer, BCE

  Global Field Research and Development Coordinator
  PCO and Stored Products
  Trece Inc.
  Adair, Oklahoma

Presentations:

• 10:30 AM - 10:42 AM Pacific

  Bed bugs and birds: Developing monitoring and management tools
  

  Presenting Author: Valeria Lee (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Erika Machtinger – Pennsylvania State University
• 10:42 AM - 10:54 AM Pacific

  Comparison of two subterranean termite species in southern California (Blattodea: Heterotermitidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Joanne Tzu-Chia Chen – University of California

  Co-Author: Dong-Hwan Choe, BCE – University of California

  Co-Author: Michael Rust – University of California

  Co-Author: Chow-Yang Lee, BCE (he/him/his) – University of California
• 10:54 AM - 11:06 AM Pacific

  Evaluation of the life cycle, behavior, and nutritional value of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) on varied diets
  

  Presenting Author: Jacquez Robert Daniels (he/him/his) – Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

  Co-Author: Anamika Sharma (she/her/hers) – Florida A & M University

  Co-Author: Alexander Gaffke – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Ayodeji Aderibigbe – Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

  Co-Author: lambert Kanga – Florida A&M University
• 11:06 AM - 11:18 AM Pacific

  Gustatory associative learning behavior of German cockroaches ( Blattodea: Ectobiidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Emily L. Ta (she/her/hers) – University of California Riverside

  Co-Author: Dong-Hwan Choe, BCE – University of California

  Co-Author: Michael Rust – University of California

  Co-Author: Chow-Yang Lee, BCE (he/him/his) – University of California
• 11:18 AM - 11:30 AM Pacific

  Hemolymph feeders of the silkworm: Untold association with small Dipterans
  

  Presenting Author: Shuddhasattwa Maitra Mazumdar – Central Silk Board
• 11:30 AM - 11:42 AM Pacific

  Investigating bed bug (Cimex lectularius) behavior in response to common insecticides using arrestment and live-tracking assays
  

  Presenting Author: Benjamin Ronald Grady – University of Kentucky

  Co-Author: Zachary C. C. DeVries – Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky
• 11:42 AM - 11:54 AM Pacific

  Physiological and behavioral resistance of the German cockroach (Blattella germanica) populations from New Jersey
  

  Presenting Author: Jesse Baker – Rutgers University
• 11:54 AM - 12:06 PM Pacific

  Ticks fighting ticks: Investigating co-feeding dynamics and host responses to native and regionally invasive tick species
  

  Presenting Author: Mia Isabella Esoldo – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Erika Machtinger – Pennsylvania State University
• 12:06 PM - 12:18 PM Pacific

  Using collection bottle rotator traps and stable isotopes to elucidate Culicoides movement across an ecotone habitat
  

  Presenting Author: Cassandra Steele – University of Arkansas

  Co-Author: Emily McDermott – University of Arkansas