DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY
DEPARTMENT SEMINARS

Date and Time	Speaker	Title
Tue, Sep 9 3:00 PM	Dr. Frances Homans Dept. of Applied Economics University of Minnesota	Weighing costs and benefits over space and time: some economics of invasive species management
Tue, Sep 16 3:00 PM	Josh Puhl Graduate Program in Neurosciences University of Minnesota	Understanding the neural substrates of locomotion: One crawl step at a time
Tue, Sep 23 3:00 PM	Dr. Hong Yang Visiting Scholar, Dept of Entomology University of Minnesota	Effects of Multiple Mating on Depletion of Spermatozoa, Fecundity and Egg Hatch rate in Monochamus alternatus Hope (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Tue, Sep 30 3:00 PM	Dr. Uli Munderloh Dept. of Entomology University of Minnesota	Tick-borne Anaplasma phagocytophilum exploit extreme environments with limited resources
Tue, Oct 7 3:00 PM	Dr. Kelley Tilmon Dept. of Plant Sciences South Dakota State University	How does host plant resistance fit into soybean IPM?
Tue, Oct 14 3:00 PM	Karrie Koch Dept. of Entomology University of Minnesota	TBA - Non Thesis Seminar
Tue, Oct 21 3:00 PM	Mike Simone Dept. of Ecology Evolution and Behavior University of Minnesota	Colony-level immunity benefits of resin collection in the honey bee
Tue, Oct 28 3:00 PM	Albert Mulenga Dept. of Entomology Texas A & M University	Tick feeding lesion formation: Discovery of key players at the tick-host interface
Tue, Nov 4 3:00 PM	Vera Krischik Dept. of Entomology University of Minnesota	Nontarget effects of imidacloprid on beneficial insects
Tue, Nov 11 3:00 PM	Ann Fallon Dept. of Entomology University of Minnesota	Metabolic interactions between Wolbachia and mosquito host cells
Tue, Nov 18 3:00 PM	No seminar	ESA meeting
Tue, Nov 25 3:00 PM	Christine Dieckhoff Dept. of Entomology University of Minnesota	Ovarian dynamics of the parasitoid Binodoxys communis and implications for biological control (thesis proposal)
Tue, Dec 2 3:00 PM		Cancelled
Tue, Dec 9 3:00 PM	Patina Mendez Dept. of Entomology University of Minnesota	Longitudinal zonation of biological traits of benthic macroinvertebrates in the Fraser River, British Columbia

3:00 PM - Refreshments

3:15 PM - Seminar

Room 490 Hodson Hall unless otherwise specified