Cotton Insect Research & Control - Thursday Late Afternoon - PhD Student Paper Competition (Continued)

Thursday, January 4, 2018: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Salon H (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
4:00 PM
Early Management Decisions on Maximizing Soybean Yield
John H. North, Mississippi State University; Angus Catchot, Mississippi State University; Jeff Gore, Mississippi State University; Don Cook, Mississippi State University; Trent Irby, Mississippi State University; John Orlowski, Mississippi State University
4:15 PM
Tarnished Plant Bug Injury and Behavior Responses to a New Bt Trait in Cotton
Scott Hester Graham, The University of Tennessee; Scott D. Stewart, The University of Tennessee
4:30 PM
Protein-Carbohydrate-Gossypol Regulation in Helicoverpa armigera and Its Consequences for Susceptibility to Bt Proteins
Ashley Tessnow, Texas A&M University; Spencer Behmer, Texas A&M University; Tom Walsh, CSIRO; Gregory A. Sword, Texas A&M University, Dept. of Entomology
4:45 PM
Pathogenicity and Transmission of Cotton Seed & Boll Rotting Bacteria Vectored By the Verde Plant Bug
James P. Glover, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology; Michael J. Brewer, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology; Thomas Isakeit, Texas A&M University; Enrique Gino Medrano, USDA-ARS
5:00 PM
Evaluation of Two Reduced-Risk Foliar Insecticides in Managing Neonicotinoid-Resistant Tobacco Thrips in Cotton
Damon A. D'Ambrosio, North Carolina State University; Anders S. Huseth, North Carolina State University; George G. Kennedy, North Carolina State University
5:15 PM
Boll Weevil (Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman) Population Genomics As a Tool for Area-Wide Management
Tyler Jay Raszick, Texas A&M University; Charles P.-C. Suh, USDA-ARS ICCDRU; Raul Ruiz-Arce, USDA-APHIS; Gregory A. Sword, Texas A&M University, Dept. of Entomology