Grad 10-min Competition: P-IE, Genetics

Moderator(s)

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  Loren Rivera-Vega (she/her/hers)

  Scientist
  Pairwise
  Durham, North Carolina
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  Pin-Chu Lai (she/her/hers)

  Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist
  Department of Entomology
  University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  Scottsbluff, Nebraska

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM - 8:12 AM Pacific

  Accusation success rate of X-disease by the leafhopper Euscelidius variegatus from positive sweet cherry trees
  

  Presenting Author: Anders Wohler (he/him/his) – Oregon State University

  Co-Author: Yan Yan – Oregon State University

  Co-Author: kelsey galimba – Oregon State University

  Co-Author: Adrian Marshall – USDA-ARS Temperate Tree Fruit and Vegetable Research Unit

  Co-Author: Scott Harper – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Christopher Adams – Oregon State University
• 8:24 AM - 8:36 AM Pacific

  Effects of flavonoid altered maize lines on plant volatiles, arthropod ecology, and genetic regulation in the field
  

  Presenting Author: Faith Mihalick – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Jared Ali – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Surinder Chopra – Penn State University
• 8:36 AM - 8:48 AM Pacific

  Genetic characterization of invasive Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) populations in the U.S.
  

  Presenting Author: Caden Pollock – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Jose Santiago-Gonzalez – Texas A&M Agrilife

  Co-Author: Raul Medina – Texas A&M University
• 9:00 AM - 9:12 AM Pacific

  Identification and characterisation of waprin homologue in Tribolium castaneum: Journey from anti-microbials to embryonic development
  

  Presenting Author: Chhavi Choudhary (she/her/hers) – Ahmedabad University

  Co-Author: Jayendra Nath Shukla – Central University of Rajasthan Ajmer
• 9:12 AM - 9:24 AM Pacific

  Mapping QTLs for resistance to Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 in melon accession PI 122847
  

  Presenting Author: Benjamin B. van Raalte – University of California

  Co-Author: Mei Tanaka – University of California-Riverside

  Co-Author: Makayla Tjon – University of California-Riverside

  Co-Author: Danelle Seymour – University of California-Riverside

  Co-Author: James D. McCreight – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Kerry Mauck – University of California
• 9:24 AM - 9:36 AM Pacific

  Temporal and species-specific patterns of mosquito phytophagy in urban pollinator gardens
  

  Presenting Author: Gwenyth Coleman (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  Co-Author: Leslie Rault – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  Co-Author: Lise Pingault – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  Co-Author: Troy Anderson – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• 9:36 AM - 9:48 AM Pacific

  The implications of introgression on the cold tolerance threshold of native Helicoverpa zea moths
  

  Presenting Author: Cooper John Phillips (he/him/his) – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Frida Zink – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Luke Tembrock – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Micky Eubanks – Colorado State University
• 9:48 AM - 10:00 AM Pacific

  Utilizing nanopore sequencing to elucidate the foraging ecology of native solitary bees in museum collections
  

  Presenting Author: Tanner M. Bland (he/him/his) – University of Arizona

  Co-Author: Wendy Moore, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona