MUVE: Mosquito and Other Nematoceran Flies: Behavior and Ecology

Moderator(s)

• BN

  Bruce Noden

  Associate Professor
  Oklahoma State University
  Stillwater, Oklahoma

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM - 1:42 PM MT

  An examination of mosquito oviposition sites and land cover heterogeneity, using field based data and satellite imagery: Research using the NASA GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper and Land Cover data
  

  Presenting Author: Russanne D. Low – Institute for Global Environmental Strategies

  Co-Author: Peder Nelson – Oregon State University
• 1:42 PM - 1:54 PM MT

  Introducing the University of Georgia Black Fly Research and Resource Center
  

  Presenting Author: Elmer W. Gray – University of Georgia

  Co-Author: Darold Batzer – University of Georgia

  Co-Author: Danny Mead – University of Georgia

  Co-Author: Peter Adler – Clemson Univ
• 1:54 PM - 2:06 PM MT

  Investigating the strength of mosquito co-occurrence patterns across heterogeneous landscapes
  

  Presenting Author: Lindsay P. Campbell – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Shelly Whitehead – Manatee County Mosquito Control District

  Co-Author: Narayani Barve – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Amely M. Bauer – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Rob Guralnick – Univerisity of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History

  Co-Author: Julie M. Allen – University of Nevada

  Co-Author: Yasmin Tavares – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Kenneth Linthicum, BCE – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Seth Britch – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Samuel Rund – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: Mohamed Sallam – University of Nevada
• 2:06 PM - 2:18 PM MT

  Microbial by-products serve as a mechanism regulating mosquito behavior: Case examples of interkingdom interaction
  

  Presenting Author: Jeffery K. Tomberlin – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Dongmin Kim – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Tawni L. Crippen – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Heather Jordan – Mississippi State University
• 2:30 PM - 2:42 PM MT

  Species delimitation in a species complex of Culicoides biting midges
  

  Presenting Author: Phillip T. Shults – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Art Borkent – Royal British Columbia Museum

  Co-Author: Lee W. Cohnstaedt – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Edward L. Vargo – Texas A&M University
• 2:42 PM - 2:54 PM MT

  The influence of habitat structure on mosquito diversity and abundance
  

  Presenting Author: Susan Villarreal – Denison University
• 2:54 PM - 3:06 PM MT

  Utilizing a zoological park for mosquito surveillance and blood feeding patterns
  

  Presenting Author: Cierra Briggs – University of Arkansas

  Co-Author: Rayan Osman – Tennessee Department of Health

  Co-Author: Kara M. Fikrig – Cornell University

  Co-Author: Brent Newman – Tennessee Department of Health

  Co-Author: Margarita Woc Colburn – Nashville Zoo at Grassmere

  Co-Author: Laura C. Harrington – Cornell University

  Co-Author: Abelardo Moncayo – Tennessee Department of Health
• 3:06 PM - 3:18 PM MT

  Woody plant encroachment into grasslands as a foci for vector-borne pathogens: Eastern red cedar in the southern Great Plains of the USA
  

  Presenting Author: Bruce H. Noden – Oklahoma State University

  Co-Author: Scott Loss – Oklahoma State University
• 3:18 PM - 3:30 PM MT

  Endogenous viral elements in vector arthropod genomes
  

  Presenting Author: Miranda Guinevere Barnes – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

  Co-Author: Miranda Guinevere Barnes – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

  Co-Author: Dana Price – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey