Thursday, January 10, 2008: 1:30 PM-5:45 PM
Bayou D (Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center)
Cotton Insect Research and Control - Thursday Afternoon - Student Paper Competition and Session B
Presidings:	Ralph D. Bagwell, LSU Agcenter, Winnsboro, LA and Megha N. Parajulee, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock, TX
1:30 PM			Quantifying Tarnished Plant Bug Resistance to Acephate in Louisiana Recorded presentation Audio File Presentation Josh T. Copes1, Gordon Snodgrass2, R. D. Bagwell3 and Jonathan W. Sharp3, (1)Winnsboro, LA, (2)USDA, Stoneville, MS, (3)LSU Agcenter, Winnsboro, LA
1:45 PM			Residual Activity of Selected Insecticides on Lygus hesperus in Cotton Recorded presentation Audio File Abhilash Balachandran1, David L. Kerns2 and Megha N. Parajulee1, (1)Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas Cooperative Extension, Lubbock, TX
2:00 PM			Novel Approaches to Resistance Detection for Lepidopteran Pests in Cotton Recorded presentation Audio File   J. Van Kretschmar, R. Michael Roe and J. R. Bradley, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
2:15 PM			Assessing the Efficacy of Selected Transgenic Bt Cotton Technologies Against Fall Armyworm During 2007 Recorded presentation Audio File Jarrod T. Hardke1, B. R. Leonard2 and K.D. Emfinger2, (1)LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, LA, (2)LSU AgCenter, Macon Ridge Station, Winnsboro, LA
2:30 PM			Association of External Stink Bug-Induced Cotton Boll Damage with Internal Damage, Lint Yield and Quality Recorded presentation Audio File Presentation Eric Blinka1, John W. Van Duyn2, Ames Herbert3, Sean Malone3, Phillip M. Roberts4, Jack S. Bacheler5 and J.R. Bradley5, (1)North Carolina State University, Raleigh,, NC, (2)North Carolina State University, Plymouth, NC, (3)Virginia Tech, Suffolk, VA, (4)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (5)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
2:45 PM			Observations on Spider Mite Management   J. F. Smith, Angus Catchot and Fred Musser, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS
3:00 PM			Efficacy of Seed Treatments for Control of Thrips and Nematodes in Arkansas Cotton Recorded presentation Audio File Craig M. Shelton, Fayetteville, AR, G. Lorenz, University of Arkansas, Keiser, AR, T. L Kirkpatrick, University of Arkansas, Lowell, AR, T.J. Kring, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, C. K. Colwell, Univ. of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, H. Wilf, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, Lonoke, AR and Ben Von Kennal, Lonoke, AR
3:15 PM			Density and Distribution of Stink Bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum, as Influenced by Surrounding Ecotones Recorded presentation Audio File Richard B. Reeves, Clemson, Blackville, SC, Jeremy K. Greene, Clemson University, Blackville, SC, Francis P. F. Reay-Jones, Clemson University, Florence, SC and Michael D. Toews, University of Georgia, Tifton, GA
3:30 PM			Comparative Ontogenic Morphometry: Lygus hesperus vs. Lygus lineolaris Ram B. Shrestha1, Megha N. Parajulee1, Mahendra B. Adhikari1 and Richard E. Strauss2, (1)Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lubbock, TX, (2)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
3:45 PM			Break - Student Paper Competition Concludes
4:15 PM			Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradication Update, 2007 Recorded presentation Audio File Presentation Danny Kiser, Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradiction Program, Little Rock, AR and Michael Catanach, Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradication Program, Little Rock, AR
4:30 PM			Progress Report - Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Program Recorded presentation Audio File Charles T. Allen, Lindy W. Patton, Larry E. Smith and Richard O. Newman, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Abilene, TX
4:45 PM			Pink Bollworm Eradication - Report of the Program in West Texas Recorded presentation Audio File Charles T. Allen, S. E. Herrera, Lindy W. Patton and Larry E. Smith, Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Abilene, TX
5:00 PM			Program Advances in the Eradication of Pink Bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella in Arizona Cotton Larry Antilla and Leighton Liesner, Arizona Cotton Research & Protection Council, Phoenix, AZ
5:15 PM			The Bi-National Pink Bollworm Eradication Program, an Overview Robert T. Staten, USDA, APHIS, PPQ, CPHST - Retired, Phoenix, AZ and Juan Carlos Ramirez-Sagahon, Direccion General de Sanidad Vegetal, Mexico D.F., Mexico
5:30 PM			Progress Report for the New Mexico Pink Bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders), Eradication Program Joe Friesen, South Central New Mexico Pink Bollworm Control Committee, Las Cruces, NM and Robert T. Staten, USDA, APHIS, PPQ, CPHST - Retired, Phoenix, AZ
5:45 PM			Progress Report and Over View of Pink Bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders), Eradication Activities in California Recorded presentation Audio File Presentation James F. Rudig, State of California Department of Food & Agriculture, Fresno, CA and Daniel F. Keaveny, State of California Department of Food & Agriculture, Shafter, CA
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