College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Department of Entomology

Time 

Location 

Title 

Names 

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

Hyatt Regency Portland, Regency Ballroom C

Undergraduate Programs in Entomology Workshop

Organizers:

• James Strange 

• Brian McCornack 

• Hannah Burrack 

Time 

Location 

Title 

Names 

9:12 – 9:24 a.m. 

E141-142, Oregon Convention Center

How weather and landscape interact over time to influence Colorado potato beetle population dynamics 

Presenting Author:

• Abigail L. Cohen 

Co-authors: 

• Zsofia Szendrei 

• Russell L. Groves, 

• Benjamin Bradford 

10:36 – 10:48 a.m. 

F152, Oregon Convention Center

Resistance of a Puerto Rican fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) strain to Iindoxacarb, a voltage-dependent sodium channel blocker 

Presenting Author:

• Omar Alejandro Posos-Parra, Sr.

Co-authors:

• David Mota-Sanchez  

• Christina DiFonzo

• Barry Pittendrigh 

• John Wise 

•  Eric L. Patterson

11:24 – 11:36 a.m. 

B116, Oregon Convention Center

Taxonomic review of Pseudips (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Ipini) and its occurrence in Ireland 

Presenting Author: 

• Anthony Cognato 

Co-author: 

• Sarah M. Smith 

2:54 – 3:06 p.m. 

F149, Oregon Convention Center

Evaluating effects of heat and deer urine on tick drag catch

Presenting Author: 

• Charlotte Caldon 

Co-authors: 

• M. Eric Benbow 

• Jean Tsao 

3:30 – 3:45 p.m. 

D133-134, Oregon Convention Center

Extreme heat alters blueberry pollen nutrition and the health of a solitary bee pollinator, Osmia lignaria 

Presenting Author: 

• Jenna Walters 

Co-authors: 

• Robin Fisher 

• Thomas Sharkey 

• Rufus Isaacs 

• James Santiago 

3:54 – 4:06 p.m. 

E141-142, Oregon Convention Center

Integrating Leptopilina japonica biological control into management of Drosophila suzukii in highbush blueberry: Opportunities and challenges for releases and conservation

Presenting Author: 

• Steven Van Timmeren 

Co-authors: 

• Lauren Goldstein 

• Ada Varga 

• Rufus Isaacs 

2 – 5 p.m. 

A106, Oregon Convention Center

Standardizing the Collection of Insect Trait Data to Identify Ecological Functions 

Organizers: 

• Ellen Welti 

• Kayla Perry 

• DeShae Dillard 

• Karl Roeder 

• Nathan Baker 

• Elinor Lichtenberg 

• Vaughn Shirey 

• Jessica Kansman 

• Taylor Kennedy 

Panelist: 

• John Murphy 

Time 

Location 

Title 

Names 

8:36 – 8:48 a.m. 

F149, Oregon Convention Center

Investigating the roles of Drosophila melanogaster seminal fluid components in male reproductive senescence 

Presenting Author: 

• Zhuo Chen 

Co-authors: 

• Kelly King 

• Henry Chung 

8:12 – 8:24 a.m. 

F151, Oregon Convention Center

Comparative transcriptomic analysis of emamectin benzoate resistance in Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Puerto Rico

Presenting Author: 

• Shatrughan Shiva 

Co-authors: 

• Michael Ozolins 

• Omar Alejandro Posos-Parra, Sr. 

• Christina DiFonzo 

• Eric L. Patterson 

• David Mota-Sanchez 

9:00 – 9:12 a.m. 

F149, Oregon Convention Center

Repeated evolution of pheromone gene expression across Drosophilidae

Presenting Author: 

• Ignatius Putra Andika 

Co-authors: 

• Zhuo Chen 

• Tyler Irving 

• Henry Chung 

10:42 – 10:54 a.m. 

B115, Oregon Convention Center

A taxonomic review of North American Scolopendra (Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae) 

Presenting Author: 

• Junkai Wang  

Co-authors: 

• Anthony Cognato 

11:06 – 11:18 a.m. 

C125-126, Oregon Convention Center

Learning with leps: Igniting curiosity with real science in the classroom

Presenting Author: 

• Christopher Brown 

Co-authors: 

• Peter White 

• Eva Conley 

11:18 – 11:30 

B117-119, Oregon Convention Center

DNA-based phylogeny of Parcoblatta cockroaches indicates the presence of cryptic diversity

Presenting Author: 

• Nathaniel Howder  

Co-authors: 

• Anthony Cognato 

11:30 – 11:42 a.m. 

Portland Ballroom 255, Oregon Convention Center

Multi-state evaluation of the performance of non-neonicotinoid management programs for potato virus Y in seed potato

Presenting Author: 

• Claire Schloemer 

Co-authors: 

• Scott Chapman 

• Benjamin Bradford 

• Tim Waters 

• Brian Nault 

• Andrei Alyokhin 

• Zsofia Szendrei 

• Russell L. Groves 

11:42 – 11:54 a.m. 

E147-148, Oregon Convention Center

Resistance of ornamental lilies to feeding by the invasive lily leaf beetle, Lilioceris lilii (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Michigan

Presenting Author: 

• Mikaela Shutter-Trexell 

Co-authors: 

- Marianna Szűcs 

11:42 – 11:54 a.m. 

E143-144, Oregon Convention Center

Spotted lanternfly surveillance: Comparing visual surveys and two trap designs

Presenting Author: 

• Timothy Ryan Harrison 

Co-authors: 

• Deborah McCullough 

• Philip Lewis 

• Amy Stone 

• Matthew Ginzel 

11:54 a.m. - 12:06 p.m. 

A106, Oregon Convention Center

Synergy for science: Teachers as effective partners

Presenting Author: 

• Eva Conley 

Co-authors: 

• Peter White 

• Christopher Brown 

12:06 – 12:18 p.m. 

B117-119, Oregon Convention Center

Recovery of associated fungal DNA from ambrosia beetle museum specimens (Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini)

Presenting Author: 

• Alexus Bobak 

Co-authors: 

• Patrick Gorring 

• Anthony Cognato 

Time 

Location 

Title 

Names 

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Exhibit Hall A-A1, Oregon Convention Center

D3072: Michigan's Cerambycidae: Unraveling diversity, richness and species assemblages in the Mitten State

Presenting Author: 

• Paige Payter 

Co-author: 

• Deborah McCullough 

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Exhibit Hall A-A1, Oregon Convention Center

D3073: Infestation potential and abundance of invasive and native ambrosia beetles across apple orchards in Michigan

Presenting Author: 

• Jenna Byrne 

Co-author: 

• Julianna Wilson 

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Exhibit Hall A-A1, Oregon Convention Center

D3095: Rethinking biofix: Cold events and codling moth emergence in Michigan apple orchards

Presenting Author:

• Claire Schregardus 

Co-author: 

• Julianna Wilson 

Time 

Location 

Title 

Names 

7:00-8:00 a.m.

Hyatt Regency Portland, Multnomah Room, Hyatt

Michigan State University Alumni and Friends Breakfast

8:00 – 10:00 a.m. 

A106, Oregon Convention Center

Skills for Student and Early Career Success

Organizers: 

• Beth Ferguson 

• Hannah Levenson 

• Deena Husein 

• Tristan Barley 

Panelists: 

• Hannah Levenson 

• Elizabeth Beers 

• Melody Keena 

• Robert Wiedenmann 

• Hannah Burrack 

• Lewis Bartlett 

• Margarita Lopez-Uribe 

• George Hamilton 

• Hollis Woodard 

• Therese Poland 

• James Strange 

• Patti Prasifka 

• Kyle Jordan 

• Mark Janowiecki 

• Alejandro Del-Pozo 

• Dominic Reisig 

• Philip Fanning 

8:35 – 8:50 a.m. 

Portland Ballroom 254, Oregon Convention Center

Lessons from IPPM in blueberry and alfalfa seed production

Presenting Author: 

• Kelsey Graham 

Co-authors:

• Rufus Isaacs 

• Douglas Walsh 

• Scott McArt 

9:22 – 9:34 a.m. 

F151, Oregon Convention Center

Insecticide resistance mechanisms in the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith)

Presenting Author: 

• David Mota-Sanchez 

Co-authors: 

• Ralf Nauen 

• Eric L. Patterson 

• Celso Omoto 

• Barry Pittendrigh 

• Omar Alejandro Posos-Parra, Sr. 

• Shatrughan Shiva 

• Keon Mook Seong 

10:00 – 10:30 a.m. 

Portland Ballroom 253, Oregon Convention Center

SD24: Insects in the classroom: Developing a workshop series for elementary teachers

Presenting Author: 

• Amanda Lorenz 

10:48 – 11:00 a.m. 

E146, Oregon Convention Center

Non-neonicotinoid strategies for managing Colorado potato beetle throughout the growing season

Presenting Author: 

• Ray Putri Rantz 

Co-author: 

• Zsofia Szendrei 

11:48 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

B115, Oregon Convention Center

The role of perception and resources in urban pollinator management

Presenting Author: 

• Karma Kashmir Thomas 

Co-authors: 

• Jen Roedel 

• Zsofia Szendrei 

2:40 – 3:00 p.m. 

C123, Oregon Convention Center

Invasives, extension, and leadership: Lessons (so far) from an entomological journey

Presenting Author:

• Hannah Burrack 

5:35 – 5:50 p.m. 

D133-134, Oregon Convention Center

The Bee Urban Growers (BUG) Project: Bringing accessible pollinator management practices and education to urban farming communities

Presenting Author: 

• Jen Roedel 

Co-authors: 

• Karma Kashmir Thomas 

• Zsofia Szendrei 

Time 

Location 

Title 

Names

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Exhibit Hall A-A1, Oregon Convention Center

D3449: Baseline susceptibility of the lesser peach tree borer to synthetic insecticides from a population collected in a Michigan tart cherry orchard

Presenting Author:

• Keith Koonter 

Co-authors: 

• John Wise 

• David Mota-Sanchez 

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Exhibit Hall A-A1, Oregon Convention Center

D3450: Do introduced emerald ash borer parasitoids impact North American Agrilus species?

Presenting Author: 

• Toby R. Petrice 

Co-author: 

• Therese M. Poland 

• Juli Gould 

• Christine Dodge 

• Marianna Szucs 

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Exhibit Hall A-A1, Oregon Convention Center

D3558: A 100-gene phylogeny elucidates Euwallacea (Coleoptera, Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini) ambrosia beetle taxonomy

Presenting Author: 

• Sarah M. Smith 

Co-authors: 

• Patrick Gorring 

• Roger A. Beaver 

• Anthony Cognato 

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Exhibit Hall A-A1, Oregon Convention Center

D3200: Measuring if eating insects changes attitudes towards entomophagy using the entomophagy attitude questionnaire

Presenting Author: 

• Griffin Goss 

Co-authors: 

• Julianna K. Wilson 

• Martín Brubaker Salcedo 

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Exhibit Hall A-A1, Oregon Convention Center 

D3204: Gnat: A virtual TA to improve accessibility

Presenting Author: 

Christopher Brown

Time 

Location 

Title 

Names 

10:20 – 10:35 a.m. 

F152, Oregon Convention Center

Improving IPM of San Jose scale in pome and stone fruit orchards: Case studies from Michigan and Georgia

Presenting Author: 

• Julianna K. Wilson 

Co-author: 

• Brett Blaauw 

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

C125-126, Oregon Convention Center

So You Want to Do a Survey: How to Work with Social Scientists to Conduct Surveys, Interviews & More

Organizers: 

• Katie Dentzman 

• Jessica Goldberger 

• Derek Franklin 

• Edem Avemegah 

• Zsofia Szendrei 

(1:30 – 4:30 p.m.) 

3:49 – 4:06 p.m.

E146, Oregon Convention Center

European Foulbrood: New Perspectives on a Changing Honey Bee Brood Disease 

Presentation: Topics in European foulbrood

Organizers: 

• Andony Melathopoulos 

• Priya Chakrabarti Basu 

• Ryan Kuesel 

• Ramesh Sagili 

• Meghan Milbrath 

Presenting author: 

• Peter Fowler 

Co-author: 

• Meghan Milbrath 

3:05 – 3:20 p.m. 

E145, Oregon Convention Center

Predicting pest phenology: A climate-based model for Drosophila suzukii detection

Presenting Author: 

• Blake Dawson 

Co-authors: 

• Julianna K. Wilson 

• Steven Van Timmeren 

• Heather Leach 

• Rufus Isaacs 

1:48 – 2:08 p.m. 

Portland Ballroom 256, Oregon Convention Center

Forming a collaborative network for potato pest management

Presenting Author: 

• Zsofia Szendrei 

Co-authors: 

• Dave Crowder 

• Russell L. Groves 

• Brian Nault 

• Time Waters 

• Andrei Alyokhin 

• Punya Nachappa 

• Gina Marie Angelella 

• Dave Douches 

• Jessica Goldberger 

• Katie Dentzman 

• Paul Mitchell