Cotton Insect Research and Control - Thursday Early Afternoon - Student Paper Competition

Thursday, January 5, 2012: 1:30 PM-3:15 PM
Crystal Ballrooms N-P (Orlando World Center Marriott)
Presiding:
Michael D. Toews
1:30 PM
Residual Toxicity of Selected Insecticides to Stink Bugs
Wes McPherson, MSU; A. L. Catchot, Mississippi State University; F. R. Musser, Mississippi State University; D. R. Cook, Mississippi State University; K. C. Allen, USDA-ARS, SIMRU
1:45 PM
Evaluation of Cultural IPM Practices for Controlling Tarnished Plant Bugs in Cotton
Brian P. Adams, Mississippi State University; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University; A. L. Catchot, Mississippi State University; D. R. Cook, Mississippi State University; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University; Darrin M. Dodds, Mississippi State University
2:00 PM
Treatment Thresholds for Bollworm [Helicoverpa zea] in Second-Generation Bt Cotton
Kristen M. Carter, Clemson University; Jeremy K. Greene, Clemson University; Ginger N. Devinney, Clemson University; Dan Robinson, Clemson University; Francis P. F. Reay-Jones, Clemson University
2:15 PM
Effects of Precision-Applied In-Furrow Nematicide/Insecticide (Temik™) and Seed Treatments (AERIS®, AVICTA®) in Management Zones Defined by Soil Electrical Conductivity on Populations of Thrips and Nematodes in Cotton
Ginger N. Devinney, Clemson University; Kristen M. Carter, Clemson University; Jeremy K. Greene, Clemson University; John D. Mueller, Clemson University; Will Henderson, Clemson University; Dan Robinson, Clemson University; Francis P. F. Reay-Jones, Clemson University
2:30 PM
Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Two-Spotted Spider Mite (Tetranychus Urticae) In Cotton
W.S. Scott, Mississippi State University; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University; A. L. Catchot, Mississippi State University; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University, DREC; Don Cook, Mississippi State University
2:45 PM
A Novel Pesticide Use Strategy to Manage Phytophagous Stink Bugs in Southeastern Cotton
Ishakh Pulakkatu Thodi, UGA Entomology; Jeremy K. Greene, Clemson University; Francis P. F. Reay-Jones, Clemson University; D. Reisig, North Carolina State University; Michael Toews, University of Georgia
3:00 PM
Susceptibility of Cotton Bollworm, Helicoverpa Zea, Collected From Genuity VT3 PRO Field Corn on Dual-Gene Transgenic Cotton
Ben Von Kanel, Mississippi State University; Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University; Fred Musser, Mississippi State University; Ryan Jackson, USDA-ARS, SIMRU