Grad 10-min Competition: P-IE, Parasitoids

Moderator(s)

• AC

  Andrew Chow (he/him/his)

  Research Assistant Professor
  Citrus Center
  Texas A&M University-Kingsville
  Weslaco, Texas
• LH

  Louis Hesler

  Hesler Professional Entomology
  Brookings, South Dakota

Presentations:

• 10:30 AM - 10:42 AM Pacific

  A natural remedy: The parasitoid complex of outbreaking introduced satin moth (Leucoma salicis (L.)) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) in Isle Royale National Park
  

  Presenting Author: Emma Hans (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Abigail Brett – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Jessica Rootes – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Brian Aukema – University of Minnesota
• 10:42 AM - 10:54 AM Pacific

  Evaluation of a North American dryinid for biocontrol of spotted lanternfly
  

  Presenting Author: Alexandra Johnson (she/her/hers) – University of Rhode Island

  Co-Author: Lisa Tewksbury – University of Rhode Island

  Co-Author: Dan Farnworth – URI Biocontrol Lab

  Co-Author: Nick Durinzi – SUNY Syracuse

  Co-Author: Carly M. Tribull – Farmingdale State College
• 10:54 AM - 11:06 AM Pacific

  Exploring the abiotic and biotic factors that impact parasitism of soybean gall midge
  

  Presenting Author: Sarah Von Gries – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Amelia R. I. Lindsey – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Erin W. Hodgson (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University

  Co-Author: Anthony Justin McMechan – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  Co-Author: Robert L. Koch (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
• 11:06 AM - 11:18 AM Pacific

  Field surveys for native Minnesota stink bugs and dynamic host acceptance in the stink bug egg parasitoid, Trissolcus japonicus
  

  Presenting Author: Sabrina Lascano Celis (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Angie Ambourn – Minnesota Department of Agriculture-Plant Protection

  Co-Author: George Heimpel – University Of Minnesota
• 11:18 AM - 11:30 AM Pacific

  Influence of host plant variety and pest management practices on diamondback moth abundance and parasitism in Florida
  

  Presenting Author: Amanda Mei Furuya (she/her/hers) – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Hugh Smith – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Julien Beuzelin – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Silvana Moraes – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Shinsuke Agehara – University of Florida
• 11:42 AM - 11:54 AM Pacific

  Reproductive and behavioral consequences of nutritional stress on two Braconid classical biological control agents of the emerald ash borer
  

  Presenting Author: Vanshika Jindal – Louisiana State University

  Co-Author: Rodrigo Diaz (he/him/his) – Louisiana State University

  Co-Author: Todd Johnson – Louisiana State University
• 11:54 AM - 12:06 PM Pacific

  Temperature and relative humidity affect the emergence and longevity of Anagyrus dactylopii Howard (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Hyojin Jeong – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Nicole Quinn – University of Florida
• 12:06 PM - 12:18 PM Pacific

  The impact of host fruit on parasitism of spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) by Ganaspis kimorum
  

  Presenting Author: Jay DeLacy – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Mary Rogers – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Eric C. Burkness – MInnesota Dept. of Agriculture
• 12:18 PM - 12:30 PM Pacific

  Under pressure: Investigating how plant water stress impacts parasitoid-host interactions
  

  Presenting Author: Abigail Noel – Montana State University

  Co-Author: Jessica Kansman (she/her/hers) – Montana State University