Thursday, 5 January 2006: 1:30 PM-5:45 PM
Salon J (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
Cotton Insect Research and Control Conference - Session B
Presidings:	J. Scott Armstrong, USDA-ARS, Weslaco, TX and Jeremy Greene, University of Arkansas, Monticello, AR
1:30 PM			The Piercing/Sucking Bug Complex in SC Dan Robinson, Mike Sullivan and Sam Turnipseed, Clemson University, Edisto Research & Education Center, Blackville, SC
1:45 PM			Measuring localized movement of Lygus hesperus into San Joaquin Valley cotton fields P.B. Goodell and B. Ribeiro, Cooperative Extension - Univ Calif, Parlier, CA
2:00 PM			Lygus movement and response to environmental variables Jay S. Bancroft, Jason Welch and Maria Garcia, USDA-ARS Shafter, CA, Shafter, CA
2:15 PM			Species Composition and Seasonal Abundance of Stink Bugs in Cotton in the Lower Texas Gulf Coast and the Virulence of Euschistus species to Cotton Bradley W. Hopkins1, Allen E. Knutson2 and Julio S. Bernal1, (1)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, (2)Texas A&M Research and Extension Center, Dallas, TX
2:30 PM			Density and Dispersal of Stink Bugs within and between Southeastern Farmscapes P. Glynn Tillman, USDA/ARS, Tifton, GA
2:45 PM			Field trials of Beauveria bassiana against Lygus spp. in California and Mississippi Michael R. McGuire, USDA-ARS, Shafter, CA and Jarrod E. Leland, USDA-ARS-SIMRU, Stoneville, MS
3:00 PM			Relationship between cotton phenology and bug pressure vs. yield and quality in a progressive spray environment Jack S. Bacheler1, Phillip Roberts2, Eric L. Blinka3, John Ruberson2, Dan W. Mott1, David E. Morrison4, Thomas Pegram5, John W. Van Duyn6 and J.R. Bradley1, (1)North Carolina State University, Raleigh,, NC, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (3)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (4)North Carolina State University, Laurinburg, NC, (5)North Carolina State University, Monroe, NC, (6)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC
3:15 PM			Efficacy of Selected Insecticides for Control of Tarnished Plant Bug - 2005 Chuck Capps1, Jeremy Greene1, Gus Lorenz2, Kyle Colwell3 and Glenn Studebaker4, (1)University of Arkansas, Monticello, AR, (2)University of Arkansas, Cooperative Extension Service, Little Rock, AR, (3)Little Rock, AR, (4)University of Arkansas, Keiser, AR
3:30 PM			Break
4:00 PM			Variability in the relationship between bug damaged bolls and yield Phillip M. Roberts1, Jack S. Bacheler2, Eric L. Blinka3, John Van Duyn4, J.R. Bradley2, Dan W. Mott3 and John Ruberson1, (1)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (2)North Carolina State University, Raleigh,, NC, (3)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (4)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC
4:15 PM			Insecticide Efficacy of Foliar and Seed Treatment Applications for Thrips Control in the Mississippi Delta James T. Robbins, Delta Research and Extension Center, Stoneville, MS
4:30 PM			Tarnished Plant Bug vs. Clouded Plant Bug Scott D. Stewart, Gary L. Lentz, Kevin Willis, Billy Hanks and Sandy Steckel, The University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN
4:45 PM			Experiences with Severe Early Seson Spider Mite Populations in Mississippi Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, G. M. Lorenz, Univ. of Arkansas CES, Little Rock, AR and John Long, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS
5:00 PM			Evaluation of Insecticides for Tarnished Plant Bug Management in Louisiana Cotton D. R. Cook1, E. Burris1, D. R. Burns1 and B. R. Leonard2, (1)LSU AgCenter, St. Joseph, LA, (2)LSU AgCenter, Winnsboro, LA
5:15 PM			Investigations into Timing and Frequency of Insecticide Applications for Cotton Fleahopper C.G. Sansone, Texas Cooperative Extension, San Angelo, TX, R.R. Minzenmayer, Texas Cooperative Extension, Ballinger, TX, Dale Mott, Texas Cooperative Extension, Georgetown, TX and Allen Knutson, Texas A&M Research and Extension Center, Dallas, TX
5:30 PM			Adjourn
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