P-IE: Behavior, Genetics, and Diagnostics 2

Moderator(s)

• DH

  Deena Husein

  Postdoctoral research scientist
  USDA
  Salinas, California
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  Beth Ferguson

  Postdoctoral Researcher
  Entomology
  Rutgers University
  New Brunswick, New Jersey

Presentations:

• 1:00 PM – 1:12 PM ET

  Detection of Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) using three sampling methods in citrus grown in protected and traditional systems
  

  Presenting Author: Salman Abdo Ali Al-Shami – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Jawwad A. Qureshi, PhD – University of Florida
• 1:24 PM – 1:36 PM ET

  No guts, no glory! Uncovering cryptic parasitoid-host relationships in the Euwallacea fornicatus species complex through molecular gut content analysis
  

  Presenting Author: Deena Wael Husein – USDA

  Co-Author: Paul F. Rugman-Jones – University of California

  Co-Author: Richard Stouthamer – University of California
• 1:48 PM – 2:00 PM ET

  Rapid assessment of insect pest outbreak using drones: A case study with Spodoptera exigua (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in soybean fields
  

  Presenting Author: Yong-Lak Park – West Virginia University

  Co-Author: Roghaiyeh Karimzadeh – University of Tabriz

  Co-Author: Kushal Naharki – West Virginia University
• 2:00 PM – 2:12 PM ET

  The application of silphids as an iDNA tool through genetic diet analysis
  

  Presenting Author: Katherine Higdon (she/her/hers) – Michigan Technological University

  Co-Author: Tara L. Bal – Michigan Technological University

  Co-Author: Kristin Brzeski – Michigan Technological University
• 2:24 PM – 2:36 PM ET

  Unveiling diurnal rhythmicity: Gene expression patterns and impact on aphid fitness and plant interactions
  

  Presenting Author: Jinlong Han – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Daniel Kunk – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Meihua Cui – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Vamsi Nalam – Colorado State University