May 20–23, 2012 Atlanta, Georgia http://ncue.tamu.edu
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May 20–23, 2012 Atlanta, Georgia http://ncue.tamu.edu
2 012 National Conference on Urban Entomology May 20–23, 2012 Atlanta, Georgia http://ncue.tamu.edu N C U E 2 0 1 2 1 National Conference on Urban Entomology at a glance For locations, see the detailed program on the following pages S U N D A Y, M A Y 2 0 8:00 – 4:00 2:30 – 5:00 6:00 – 8:00 eXtension work group meeting Registration and presentation upload Welcome reception (free hors d’oeuvres and cash bar) M O N D A Y, M A Y 2 1 6:30 – 8:00Breakfast 7:00 – 5:00 Registration and presentation upload 7:45 – 10:00 Opening session 10:00 – 10:30BREAK 10:30 – 12:00 Student paper presentations Submitted papers, general 12:00 – 1:30 Awards luncheon 1:30 – 3:00 Student paper presentations 1:30 – 3:30 Submitted papers, termites 3:30 – 4:00 BREAK 4:00 – 5:32 SYMPOSIUM Bed bugs: distribution, success stories, and outreach 4:00 – 5:45 Submitted papers, termites 6:00 Dinner on your own T U E S D A Y, M A Y 2 2 6:30 – 8:00 Breakfast 7:00 – 5:00 Registration and presentation upload 8:00 – 9:45 Submitted papers, bed bugs 8:00 – 9:30 Submitted papers, ants 10:00 – 10:30BREAK 10:30 – 12:30 SYMPOSIUM Green chemistry for urban pest management SYMPOSIUM Valid and putative skin infestations 12:30 Lunch on your own 2:00 – 3:45 SYMPOSIUM Caribbean crazy ants 1:45 – 3:40 SYMPOSIUM Arthropod associated allergy 3:45 – 4:00BREAK 4:00 – 4:45 SYMPOSIUM Submitted papers, general 4:15 – 5:00 Submitted papers, general 6:00 – 9:00 EVENING RECEPTION Student competition awards presented 7:00 – 8:30 7:00 – 10:00 8:30 – 10:30 8:30 – 10:40 W E D N E S D A Y, M A Y 2 3 Breakfast Registration and presentation upload SYMPOSIUM Bed bug management practices SYMPOSIUM New technologies for termite management 10:30 – 10:45BREAK 10:45 Business meeting 11:30 Executive committee business meeting 2 NCUE 2012 National Conference on Urban Entomology S U N D A Y, M A Y 2 0 M O N D A Y, M A Y 2 1 Conference Overview ROGER GOLD 8:15 Distinguished Achievement Award in Urban Entomology The Arnold Mallis Memorial Award Lecture: Science of -omics in urban pest management SHRIPAT KAMBLE eXtension work group meeting Registration and presentation upload — SALON A Welcome reception (free hors d’oeuvres and cash bar) PERIMETER PAVILLION 8:00 – 4:00 2:30 – 5:00 6:00 – 8:00 6:30 – 8:00 Breakfast — PERIMETER PAVILLION 7:00 – 5:00 Registration and presentation upload — SALON A SALON BCDE 7:45 Welcome and Orientation FAITH OI, Conference Chair University of Florida BILLY SKAGGS, Chief Operating Officer Georgia Dept. of Agriculture VALERA JESSEE, Executive Director Georgia Pest Control Association Texas A&M University DAN SUITER, Local Arrangements Chair University of Georgia KAREN VAIL, Awards Chair University of Tennessee University of Nebraska 9:15 Student Scholarship Award Presentations KAREN VAIL, University of Tennessee 9:15 – 9:30 Bachelor of Science Award Population growth characteristics of incipient colonies of the Eastern subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) MARK A. JANOWIECKI, Susan C. Jones and Joshua L. Bryant 9:30 – 9:45 9:45 – 10:00 The Ohio state university Master of Science Award Extraction efficiency of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus from several substrates using two techniques ASHLEY E. RODEN and Brian T. Forschler University of Georgia Ph.D. Award Effect of high temperatures on residual insecticides used for bed bug treatments MARGIE P. LEHNERT, Eric P. Benson and Patricia A. Zungoli Clemson University 10:00 – 10:30 BREAK N C U E 2 0 1 2 3 SALON BC STUDENT PAPER PRESENTATIONS Moderators: Tracie Jenkins, University of Georgia Grzegorz Buczkowski, Purdue University 10:30 – 10:40 Subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) of Alabama: a new identification tool using the worker, soldier, and imago castes CHARLES D. STEPHEN, Xing P. Hu and Charles H. Ray Auburn university 10:40 – 10:50 Social disaster in termites ZNAR BARWARY and Xing Ping Hu Auburn University 10:50 – 11:00 Comparison of food preference in Reticulitermes using choice and no choice bioassay design GRETCHEN PERKINS and Brian T. Forschler University of Georgia 11:00 – 11:10 Genetic engineering of hindgut bacteria from Formosan subterranean termites, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, to serve as “Trojan Horse” for termite control CHINMAY TIKHE, Claudia Husseneder and Jennifer Delatte Louisiana State University 11:10 – 11:20 Evaluation of three termite bait materials: Pine wood, cardboard and corn cob CAI WANG and Gregg Henderson Louisiana State University 11:20 – 11:30 Population genetics and breeding structure of subterranean termites (Reticulitermes flavipes) from infested urban structures in Nebraska ABDUL HAFIZ AB MAJID, Shripat T. Kamble and Nick Miller University of Nebraska 11:30 – 11:40 Biology and management of the dark rover ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) T. CHRIS KEEFER and Roger E. Gold Texas A&M University 11:40 – 11:50 Instar determination of the Dubia cockroach (Blaptica dubia): A maximum likelihood approach HAO WU, Arthur Appel and Xing Ping Hu Auburn University SALON DE SUBMIT TED PAPERS – GENER AL Moderators: Joe DeMark, Dow Agrosciences Ronda Hamm, Dow Agrosciences 10:30 – 10:45 Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s “Biology and control of vectors and public health pests: the importance of integrated pest management”: A curriculum for public environmental health specialists MARC L. LAME1 and Michael E. Herring2 1 Indiana University 2 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 10:45 – 11:00 Factors affecting cockroach control in low-income housing: Bait efficacy studies DINI M. MILLER, T. C. McCoy and M. Stedfast Virginia Tech 4 NCUE 2012 11:00 – 11:15 Discovery and development of a new bait for silverfish control STEVEN R. SIMS1, Arthur G. Appel2 and Marla J. Eva2 1 BASF 2 Auburn University 11:15 – 11:30 Fifty years of innovation for structural fumigation with sulfuryl fluoride (Vikane® gas fumigant) ELLEN THOMS Dow Agrosciences 11:30 – 11:45 Megacopta cribraria in North America: The rapid dispersal of a species complex from Asia TRACIE M. JENKINS and Tyler D. Eaton University of Georgia 11:45 – 12:00 Method for evaluating residual toxicity of new insecticides in vitro against life stages of the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis COLE YOUNGER Stillmeadow Inc. 12:00 – 1:30 Awards luncheon — PERIMETER PAVILLION SALON BC STUDENT PAPER PRESENTATIONS Moderator: Tracie Jenkins, University of Georgia 1:30 – 1:40 Optimizing pest management curricula for use in K-12 classrooms MAKENA MASON, Maria Aihara-Sasaki and Kenneth J. Grace University of Hawaii 1:40 – 1:50 Pyrethroid-resistant bed bugs Cimex lectularius L.: Characterization of the cuticle using molecular, SEM, and GC-MS methods REINA KOGANEMARU, Dini M. Miller and Zach N. Adelman Virginia Tech 1:50 – 2:00 Effects of various blood alcohol concentrations on bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) RALPH NARAIN, Shripat T. Kamble and Nicholas Miller University of Nebraska 2:00 – 2:10 Metabolic rate and water loss of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius BRITTANY DELONG, Dini Miller and Don Mullins Virginia Tech 2:10 – 2:20 Bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.) survivorship at various temperatures MOLLY L. STEDFAST and Dini M. Miller Virginia Tech 2:20 – 2:30 Ruining your picnic: Prevalence of pest ants in urban parks in Tucson, AZ JAVIER MIGUELENA and Paul B. Baker University of Arizona 2:30 – 2:40 Tracking Argentine ant foragers using the sandwich ELISA test JINBO SONG, Eric Benson, Patricia Zungoli, Simon Scott and Patrick Gerard Clemson University N C U E 2 0 1 2 5 2:40 – 2:50 2:50 – 3:00 Fact or fiction: Evaluating claims of repellency of various plants to Argentine ants JACOB HOLLOWAY, Daniel Suiter, Brian Forschler and Wayne Gardner University of Georgia Efficacy of professional-use insecticides against the invasive “kudzu bug” Megacopta cribraria NICHOLAS SEITER, Eric Benson, Patricia Zungoli, Jeremy Greene and Francis Reay-Jones Clemson University SALON DE SUBMIT TED PAPERS – TERMITES Moderators: Clay Scherer, DuPont Professional Products Raj Saran, DuPont Professional Products 1:30 – 1:45 Toxicity and horizontal transfer of a dry formulation of fipronil (Termidor® Dry) against Formosan subterranean termites BAL K. GAUTAM and Gregg Henderson Louisiana State University 1:45 – 2:00 Field and laboratory evaluations of Altriset® in southern Arizona PAUL B. BAKER University of Arizona 2:00 – 2:15 Performance of Recruit® HD in field trials against Heterotermes aureus (Snyder) in Arizona JOE DeMARK, Mike Lees and Joe Eger Dow Agrosciences 2:15 – 2:30 Performance of Altriset™ (chlorantraniliprole) termiticide against Formosan subterranean termites, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, in laboratory feeding cessation and collateral transfer trials ROBERT T. PUCKETT, T. Chris Keefer and Roger E. Gold Texas A&M University 2:30 – 2:45 Altriset™ (chlorantraniliprole) termiticide performance against Formosan subterranean termites, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, in field trials through 3-years ROGER E. GOLD, T. Chris Keefer, and Robert T. Puckett Texas A&M University 2:45 – 3:00 Distribution of pyrethroid termiticides in ‘ABC’ gravel BRAD M. KARD1, George J. Tompkins2, George L. Rotramel3 and Leo A. Renello4 3:00 – 3:15 Oklahoma State University Pest Management Industry Consultant 3 Rotramel Technical Services 4 Arizona Chemical Group, Inc. 1 2 Long term residual performance of Altriset® termiticide in pre-construction and postconstruction applications CLAY W. SCHERER, Nicola T. Gallagher and Mark A. Coffelt DuPont Professional Products 6 NCUE 2012 3:15 – 3:30 Evaluation of two ready-to-use Termidor® formulations and Premise® Foam for the control of the drywood termite Incisitermes snyderi (Kalotermitidae) using localized treatments to naturally infested lumber ROBERT HICKMAN1 and Brian T. Forschler2 BASF Corporation University of Georgia 1 2 3:30 – 4:00 BREAK SALON BC SYMPOSIUM Bed bugs: Distribution, success stories, and outreach Organizer and Moderator: Kaci Buhl, National Pesticide Information Center, Oregon State University 4:00 – 4:18 EPA’s collaborative efforts to combat bed bugs SUSAN JENNINGS US EPA, Office Of Pesticide Programs 4:18 – 4:36 Success stories in low-income multifamily housing ALLISON TAISEY Cornell University, Northeastern IPM Center 4:36 – 4:54 Bed bug distribution and pesticide incidents in the United States KACI BUHL Oregon State University 4:54 – 5:14 A ProActive approach for commercial bed bug control JASON MEYERS BASF Pest Control Solutions 5:14 – 5:32 Efficacy of Phantom® SC termiticide-insecticide & Prescription Treatment® brand ULD® HydroPy-300® on field collected and lab reared bed bug (Cimex lectularius) populations ROBERT W. DAVIS1 and Cole Younger2 BASF Pest Control Solutions Stillmeadow Inc. 1 2 SALON DE SUBMIT TED PAPERS – TERMITES Moderators: Jason Meyers, BASF Pest Control Solutions Kyle Jordan, BASF Pest Control Solutions 4:00 – 4:15 Molecular evolution of Reticulitermes from the Southeastern USA SU YEE LIM and Brian T. Forschler University of Georgia 4:15 – 4:30 Nasutitermes corninger: Large-scale foraging arena and spot treatment with Termidor® Dry RUDOLPH SCHEFFRAHN University of Florida 4:30 – 4:45 Separating individual and group behaviors in termite bioassay design BRIAN T. FORSCHLER University of Georgia 4:45 – 5:00 Dispersal dynamics of the exotic arboreal termite Nasutitermes corniger SEEMANTI CHAKRABARTI and Rudolf H. Scheffrahn University of Florida N C U E 2 0 1 2 7 5:00 – 5:15 2 5:30 – 5:45 6:00 University Of Florida BASF Pest Control Solutions 1 5:15 – 5:30 Using the Advance® Termite Baiting System to monitor termite populations and provide community-wide structural protection Faith Oi1 and KYLE JORDAN2 Colony effects of Termidor Dry: Results from tunnel exposure test XING PING HU and Jordan (Zhonglin) Yuan Auburn University Evaluation of Novaluron for use as a termite bait active KENNETH S. BROWN1, Ed Vargo2, Claudia Riegel3, Roger Gold4, E. Freytag3, T. Chris Keefer4 and J. H. Cink1 BASF Pest Control Solutions North Carolina State University 3 City Of New Orleans Mosquito And Termite Control Board 4 Texas A&M University 1 2 Dinner (on your own) T U E S D A Y, M A Y 2 2 6:30 – 8:00 Breakfast — PERIMETER PAVILLION 7:00 – 5:00 Registration and presentation upload — SALON A SALON BC SUBMIT TED PAPERS – BED BUGS Moderator: Changlu Wang, Rutgers University 8:00 – 8:15 A novel method for artificially feeding bed bugs, Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) Eva Chin-Heady1, RONDA L. HAMM1, Joe J. DeMark2, Steve Nolting1, Gary Bennett3 and Kurt Saltzmann3 8:15 – 8:30 8:30 – 8:45 8:45 – 9:00 9:00 – 9:15 9:15 - 9:30 Dow Agrosciences LLC, Indianapolis Dow Agrosciences LLC, Fayetteville 3 Purdue University, West Lafayette 1 2 Exploring a novel detection technique for the common bed bug DONG-HWAN CHOE University of California-Riverside Laboratory and field evaluation of factors affecting bed bug monitors NARINDERPAL SINGH, Changlu Wang and Richard Cooper Rutgers University Lessons learned in bed bug rearing JOSHUA L. BRYANT and Susan C. Jones The Ohio State University Optimization of an in vitro system for rearing bed bugs with notes on their development on different host bloods ALVARO ROMERO1, Richard G. Santangelo2 and Coby Schal2 New Mexico State University North Carolina State University 1 2 Susceptibility of multiple field collected strains of bed bugs, Cimex lectularius, to selected insecticides SUMIKO DE LA VEGA and William A. Donahue, Jr. Sierra Research Laboratories 8 NCUE 2012 9:30 – 9:45 Evaluation of the residual activity and repellency of selected insecticides against bed bugs, Cimex lectularius WILLIAM A. DONAHUE, JR. and Sumiko De La Vega Sierra Research Laboratories SALON DE SUBMIT TED PAPERS – ANTS AND TERMITES Moderator: Robert Hickman, BASF Pest Control Solutions 8:00 – 8:15 Impact of systemic thiamethoxam on Argentine ant foraging behavior in aphid-infested pepper plants DANIEL R. SUITER, Ronald D. Oetting, Mercedes D. Guerra and Monica M. Townsend University Of Georgia 8:15 – 8:30 Taking the fire out of the ant: Using a cold storage trailer to treat ant-infested soils KAREN M. VAIL1, Jennifer Chandler1, Jeremy Shoop2, Anne-Marie Callcott3, Kevin Hoyt4 and Richard Evans4 8:30 – 8:45 8:45 – 9:00 9:00 – 9:15 9:15 – 9:30 University of Tennessee City-State LLC 3 USDA-APHIS-PPQ 4 UT Forest Resouces Research & Education Center 1 2 DuPont Arilon®: A new residual insecticide formulation with higher durability and flexibility RAJ SARAN, Sara Kudlie, Clay Scherer, Nicky Gallagher and Mark Coffelt DuPont Professional Products Evaluation of ArilonTM and AdvionTM for the control of ants and other perimeter pest species NICOLA T. GALLAGHER, Clay W. Scherer, Raj K. Saran and Mark A. Coffelt DuPont Professional Products Argentine ant management on Santa Cruz Island CHRISTINA L. BOSER1, Kathryn R. Faulkner2, Coleen Cory1, Lotus A. Vermeer1, John M. Randall1 and Scott A. Morrison1 The Nature Conservancy The National Park Service 1 2 Ants up north: Survey of urban ants with pest management personnel LAUREL D. HANSEN Spokane Falls Community College 10:00 – 10:30 BREAK SALON BC SYMPOSIUM Green chemistry for urban pest management Organizers and Moderators: Joel Coats, Iowa State University Don Reierson, University of California – Riverside David Murphy, EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. Gretchen Paluch, EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. 10:30 – 10:45 Natural insecticides for control of ants, spiders, and wasps DON REIERSON University Of California – Riverside N C U E 2 0 1 2 9 10:45 – 11:00 Research in urban pest control using natural products ARTHUR G. APPEL1, Steven R. Sims2 and Marla J. Eva1 Auburn University BASF 1 2 11:00 – 11:15 Change in pesticides since 1990: Comparing pesticide actives, toxicity, and inerts from 1990, 2000, and 2010 KEITH WILLINGHAM Western Exterminator 11:15 – 11:30 Trial of a minimum-risk botanical compound to control the vector tick of Lyme disease CHARLES LUBELCZYK Maine Medical Center Research Institute 11:30 – 11:45 Synergistic insecticidal activity of plant essential oil mixtures STEVE BESSETTE and Gretchen Paluch EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. 11:45 – 12:00 Push and pull strategy in control of filth flies in urban settings JUNWEI JERRY ZHU USDA-ARS 12:00 – 12:15 Plant essential oil properties and applications in low-impact ant pest management DANIEL SUITER University of Georgia SALON DE SYMPOSIUM Valid and putative human skin infestations Organizers and Moderators: Nancy Hinkle, University of Georgia Michael Merchant, Texas AgriLife Extension Service 10:30 – 10:35 Introduction NANCY C. HINKLE University of Georgia 10:35 – 10:55 Contagion or the veterinary X-Files? A vet’s perspective on Ekbom Syndrome FRAN NICHOLSON, Hollyberry Animal Hospital 10:55 – 11:20 Procedures and guidelines for handling extension clientele with mystery bug infestations MICHAEL E. MERCHANT Texas Agrilife Extension Service 11:20 – 11:45 Diagnostic quagmires: Miscellanea and debris misconstrued as ectoparasites and ectoparasites mistaken to be miscellanea RICHARD J. POLLACK, IdentifyUs LLC 11:45 – 12:10 Working with pest management professionals and delusory parasitosis cases MICHAEL WALDVOGEL North Carolina State University 12:10 – 12:25 Risks and consequences of Ekbom Syndrome treatments: Medical-veterinary and urban entomology NANCY C. HINKLE, University of Georgia 12:25 – 12:30 Questions and answers MICHAEL E. MERCHANT Texas Agrilife Extension Service 12:30 Lunch on your own 10 NCUE 2012 SALON BC SYMPOSIUM Caribbean crazy ants Organizer and Moderator: Dawn Calibeo, University of Florida 2:00 – 2:05 Introduction DAWN CALIBEO 2:05 – 2:20 2:20 – 2:35 2:35 – 2:50 2:50 – 3:05 3:05 – 3:20 University of Florida Morphological and molecular diagnostic identification of Nylanderia sp. nr. pubens JASON MEYERS, BASF Combination baiting approach cuts field populations of Nylanderia pubens in half JOHN H. PAIGE1, Faith Oi2 and Dawn Calibeo2 Bayer Environmental Science University of Florida 1 2 Biological aspects of Nylanderia pubens in Florida SHWETA SHARMA, Eileen Buss, Steven Valles and David Oi USDA-ARS-CMAVE Realized natality of Nylanderia sp. nr. pubens under laboratory conditions DANNY McDONALD and Roger Gold Texas A&M University Field biology and nutritional studies for Caribbean crazy ants JODI SCOTT, Stephanie Larrick, Roberto Pereira and Phil Koehler University of Florida 3:20 – 3:35 Caribbean crazy ant IPM strategies DAWN CALIBEO and Faith Oi University of Florida 3:35 – 3:45 Discussion/Questions DAWN CALIBEO University of Florida SALON DE SYMPOSIUM Arthropod associated allergy Organizer and Moderator: Shripat Kamble, University of Nebraska 1:45 – 2:05 Allergy to arthropod allergens/bites/secretions/venoms SHRIPAT T. KAMBLE University of Nebraska 2:05 – 2:25 Cockroach allergens COBY SCHAL North Carolina State University 2:25 – 2:45 Fire ant allergy ROBERT VANDER MEER USDA-ARS-CMAVE 2:45 – 3:05 Asian needle ant allergies PATRICIA ZUNGOLI and Eric Benson Clemson University 3:05 – 3:20 Allergy to fleas/mites/ticks NANCY HINKLE and Don Champagne University of Georgia 3:20 – 3:40 Skin reaction to bed bug bites RONALD HARRISON, Orkin LLC 3:45 – 4:00 BREAK N C U E 2 0 1 2 11 SALON BC SUBMIT TED PAPERS – GENER AL Organizer and Moderator: Dawn Calibeo, University of Florida 4:00 – 4:15 Novel approach for educating public about structural fumigation Robert I. Krieger1, BARB A. NEAD-NYLANDER2 and Ellen M. Thoms2 1 University Of California-Riverside 4:15 – 4:30 4:30 – 4:45 Dow Agrosciences 2 Recent trends in urban spiders in Georgia, including an update on the brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch and Mulaik LISA M. AMES University of Georgia Efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) and diatomaceous earth against Periplaneta americana L. (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) WAQAS WAKIL, Muhammad Asim and Muhammad Yasin University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan SALON DE SUBMIT TED PAPERS – GENER AL Moderator: Kyle Jordan, BASF Pest Control Solutions 4:00 – 4:15 NPMA perspectives on bed bug best management practices JIM FREDERICKS National Pest Management Association 4:15 – 4:30 Assessing bed bug (Cimex lectularius) control programs using mock environments KYLE JORDAN1 and J. Lawrence2 1 BASF Pest Control Solutions 6:00 – 9:00 Eurofins Agroscience Services 2 Evening reception and tour of Orkin training facility (Buses leaving Marriott for Orkin at 5:00, 5:10 and 5:15 pm.) W E D N E S D A Y, M A Y 2 3 7:00 – 8:30 Breakfast — PERIMETER PAVILLION 7:00 – 5:00 Registration and presentation upload — SALON A SALON BC SYMPOSIUM Bed bug management practices Organizer and Moderator: Changlu Wang, Rutgers University 8:30 – 8:45 Canine scent detection: Their effectiveness and pitfalls RICHARD COOPER Rutgers University 8:45 – 9:00 Using bed bug monitors to maximize effectiveness of bed bug management programs CHANGLU WANG Rutgers University 9:00 – 9:15 Heat treatments and other non-chemical tools STEPHEN KELLS 9:15 – 9:30 Bed bug insecticides: Hunt for a hammer MICHAEL POTTER University of Minnesota University of Kentucky 12 NCUE 2012 9:30 – 9:45 Active monitoring of bed bugs in occupied apartments SUSAN JONES 9:45 – 10:00 Community-based IPM DINI MILLER The Ohio State University Virginia Tech 10:00 – 10:15 Bed bug management in hotels RON HARRISON, Orkin LLC 10:15 – 10:30 NPMA perspectives on best bed bug management policies JAMES FREDERICKS National Pest Management Association SALON DE SYMPOSIUM New technologies for termite management Organizer and Moderator: Raj Saran, DuPont Professional Products 8:30 – 8:40 Introduction RAJ SARAN 8:40 – 9:00 9:00 – 9:20 9:20 – 9:40 9:40 – 10:00 Dupont Professional Products Development and commercialization of Recruit® HD, the first durable bait for subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) JOE E. EGER, Joe J. DeMark, Michelle S. Smith, and Ronda L. Hamm Dow Agrosciences Performance of Recruit HD® versus Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki in trials conducted by the City of New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board CLAUDIA RIEGEL and Barry Yokum City Of New Orleans Mosquito And Termite Control Board Termidor High Efficiency termiticide copack with Termidor HE technology: An overview of BASF’s new termiticide KYLE JORDAN, Robert Davis, Robert Hickman, Tom Nishimura, Jason Meyers and William Kolbe BASF Pest Control Solutions Performance of Termidor® HE termiticide against subterranean termites in laboratory collateral transfer trials and field applications T. CHRIS KEEFER, Robert T. Puckett, R. W. Davis, Ken S. Brown, and Roger E. Gold Texas A&M University 10:00 – 10:20 Altriset®: A new termiticide with unique postexposure effects, delayed toxicity and favorable environmental profile RAJ SARAN, Sara Kudlie, Nicky Gallagher, Clay Scherer and Mark Coffelt Dupont Professional Products 10:20 – 10:40 Delayed impacts of Altriset® termiticide on Eastern subterranean termite colonies SUSAN C. JONES and Joshua L. Bryant The Ohio State University 10:30 – 10:45 BREAK SALON BC 10:45 11:30 Business meeting Executive committee business meeting N C U E 2 0 1 2 13 Past Recipients of the Distinguished Achievement Award in Urban Entomology 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2004 2006 2008 2010 Walter Ebeling, James Grayson John V. Osmun, Eugene Wood Francis W. Leichleitner Charles G. Wright Roger D. Akre, Harry B. Moore, Mary H. Ross Donald G. Cochran Gary W. Bennett Michael K. Rust Roger E. Gold Coby Schal Nan-Yao Su Don Reierson Past Conference Chairs 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2004 2006 2008 2010 Patricia A. Zungoli William H. Robinson Michael K. Rust Gary W. Bennett Roger E. Gold, Judy K. Bertholf Donald A. Reierson Brian T. Forschler, Shripat Kamble Shripat Kamble Daniel R. Suiter Dini Miller, Bob Kopanic Richard Houseman, Bob Cartwright Karen Vail 2012 National Conference on Urban Entomology Planning Committee Conference chair, FAITH OI, University of Florida Queen of the conference, LAURA NELSON, Texas A&M University Program chair, GRZESIEK BUCZKOWSKI, Purdue University Proceedings chair, DAN SUITER, University of Georgia Local arrangements co-chairs DAN SUITER, University of Georgia TRACIE JENKINS, University of Georgia KYLE JORDAN, BASF Pest Control Solutions Sponsorship DANIEL R. SUITER, University of Georgia, Chair SHRIPAT KAMBLE, University of Nebraska GARY BENNETT, Purdue University RAJ SARAN, DuPont Professional Products Awards KAREN VAIL, University of Tennessee, Chair BOB CARTWRIGHT, Syngenta RICHARD HOUSEMAN, University of Missouri CLAUDIA RIEGEL, City of New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board CLAY SCHERER, DuPont Professional Products CHANGLU WANG, Rutgers University Treasurer, ROGER GOLD, Texas A&M University Student Paper Competition Chair, RAJ SARAN, DuPont Professional Products 14 NCUE 2012 NOTES Transportation Atlanta shuttle service: 404.925.7819 Marriott hotel shuttle: 770.394.6500 Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center — Floor Plan 246 Perimeter Center Parkway NE Atlanta, Georgia 30346 Phone 770.394.6500 Fax 770.394.4338 Toll-free 888.858.2451 AtlantaMarriottPerimeter.com N C U E 2 0 1 2 15 Corporate Sponsors 2012 National Conference on Urban Entomology To be a Corporate Sponsor of the National Conference on Urban Entomology is to be a supporter of current activities in the area of urban entomology and a partner in promoting a better understanding of the science of urban entomology. The following are the National Conference on Urban Entomology Corporate Sponsors for 2012. p Orkin Bayer Syngenta BASF Corporation Terminix Scott’s Dow AgroSciences DuPont MGK FMC Susan McKnight, Inc. Steritech Rockwell Labs Pest Control Technology Magazine Pest Management Professional Magazine Thank you for your support 16 NCUE 2012