Environmental Entomology and Journal of Economic Entomology Awards and Overview: Empowering Authors

Organizer(s)

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  Melody Keena (she/her/hers)

  Research Entomologist
  Northern Research Station
  USDA-Forest Service
  Hamden, Connecticut
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  Therese Poland (she/her/hers)

  Research Entomologist
  Northern Research Station
  USDA-Forest Service
  East Lansing, Michigan
• MB

  Michael Brewer, Ph.D.

  Professor
  Department of Entomology, AgriLife Research
  Texas A&M University
  Portland, Texas
• NS

  Nan-Yao Su

  Distinguished Professor
  Entomology and Nematology Department
  University of Florida
  Davie, Florida
• LN

  Lisa Neven (she/her/hers)

  Research Leader
  USDA-ARS
  Wapato, Washington

Organized Meeting to introduce authors to the two journals. Presentations by award winning papers in the journals. Opportunity to ask the editor-in-chiefs questions about publishing in the journals.

Presentations:

• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM MST

  Overview of Environmental Entomology: Subject editors, statistics, special collections, and award winners
  

  Presenting Author: Melody A. Keena (she/her/hers) – USDA-Forest Service
• 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM MST

  Environmental Entomology Reviewer's Choice Winner: The aphid Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) acquires chloroplast DNA during feeding on host plants
  

  Presenting Author: Kerry Elizabeth Mauck – University of California

  Co-Author: William Jacob Pitt – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Rodney Cooper – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Dawson Byrd – University of California

  Co-Author: Mona Tran – University of California, Riverside

  Co-Author: Jaimie Rae Kenney – University of California

  Co-Author: Erin Wilson-Rankin – University of California
• 3:15 PM – 3:25 PM MST

  Environmental Entomology Reviewer's Choice Runner-up: Attraction of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) to volatiles emitted from the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana
  

  Presenting Author: Ruchika Geedi (she/her/hers) – Cardiff University

  Co-Author: Luis A. Canas – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Michael E. Reding – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Christopher M. Ranger (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
• 3:25 PM – 3:55 PM MST

  Environmental Entomology People's Choice Winner: Osmia taurus (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae): A non-native bee species with invasiveness potential in North America
  

  Presenting Author: Grace Gutierrez – University of Massachusetts

  Co-Author: Kate LeCroy (she/her/hers) – Rhodes College

  Co-Author: T'ai Roulston (he/him/his) – University of Virginia

  Co-Author: David J. Biddinger (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Margarita M. Lopez-Uribe – The Pennsylvania State University
• 4:05 PM – 4:10 PM MST

  Break
• 4:10 PM – 4:25 PM MST

  Overview of the Journal of Economic Entomology and its award winners
  

  Presenting Author: Lisa G. Neven (she/her/hers) – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Michael J. Brewer, Ph.D. – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
• 4:25 PM – 4:45 PM MST

  Journal of Economic Entomology Reader's Choice Winner: Global Patterns of Insect Resistance to Transgenic Bt Crops: The First 25 Years
  

  Presenting Author: Bruce E. Tabashnik (he/him/his) – University of Arizona

  Co-Author: Jeffrey A. Fabrick (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Yves Carriere – University of Arizona
• 4:45 PM – 5:05 PM MST

  Journal of Economic Entomology Editor's Choice Winner: Can Native Plants Mitigate Climate-related Forage Dearth for Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae)?
  

  Presenting Author: Ge Zhang, Ph.D., M.S. (he/him/his) – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Amy Toth – Iowa State University

  Co-Author: Ashley St. Clair – Corteva Agriscience

  Co-Author: Adam G. Dolezal (he/him/his) – University of Illinois

  Co-Author: Matthew E. O'Neal – Iowa State University
• 5:05 PM – 5:25 PM MST

  Journal of Economic Entomology Editor's Choice Runner-up: Chemical Control and Insecticide Resistance in Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Johnnie van den Berg (he/him/his) – North-West University

  Co-Author: Hannalene Du Plessis – North-West University
• 5:25 PM – 5:30 PM MST

  Discussion