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Spring 2008 Seminar Schedule
All seminars take place Monday from 11:15 am-12:05 pm in Room 404A of the Biological Sciences Building, unless otherwise noted.
 January 7 |
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| First Day of Classes, First day of class for undergraduates, ENTO 3000, Pass out syllabus, course requirements, etc. | ||||
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January 14 |
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January 21 |
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| MLK Holiday | ||||
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January 28 |
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| Sarah M. Butler, University
of Kentucky "A Comparative Study of House Flies on Dairies in California, Minnesota, and Georgia" Host: Nancy Hinkle |
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February 4 |
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| Kevin J. Dodds, USDA Forest Service, Durham, New Hampshire "The European Woodwasp, Sirex noctilio, in North America: Are Southern Pine Forests at Risk?" Host: Wayne Berisford |
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February 11 |
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| James H. Hunt, Department of Entomology, North Carolina
State University "Understanding Social Evolution in Wasps: From Natural History to Genomics and Beyond" Host: Ken Ross |
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February 18 |
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| Kimberly
M. Schofield, Urban Solutions Center, Texas
A&M University "Elementary Insects: Educating Our Youth About Arthropods" Host: Marianne Robinette |
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February 25 |
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March 3 |
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| Nancy
Ostiguy,
Department of Entomology, Penn State "The Continuing Saga of the Honey Bee: CCD and Other Maladies" Host: Keith Delaplane |
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March 10 |
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| Spring Break, no seminar |
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March 17 |
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| Kelly
B. Miller,
Department of Biology, University of New Mexico "Females Who Play Hard-to-Get are for Suckers: Mating Systems in Diving Beetles" Host: Joe McHugh |
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March 24 |
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| Markus
Beck, Department of Entomology,
University of Georgia "Analysis of Virulence Factors Employed by the Parasitoid Wasp Microplitis demolitor" Host: Michael Strand |
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March 31 |
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| H.O. Lund Seminar Albert Lund, Manager, Research and Development, DuPont Asia-Pacific Region "Crop Protection Research & Development and World Food Production” Host: H.O. Lund Club |
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April 7 |
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| Patricia
Zungoli, Department of Entomology,
Soils, & Plant
Sciences, Clemson University "The Asian Needle Ant, an Old Immigrant Causing New Problems" Host: Brian Forschler |
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April 14 |
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| Scott
Wissinger, Allegheny College, Meadville,
PA, and Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gunnison,
CO "Population Cycles in a Top Predator and Consequences for the Prey Community" Host: Darold Batzer |
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April 21 |
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| Caroline
S. Chaboo, University of Kansas
Natural History Museum, Lawrence, Kansas "Biology, Diversity and Evolution of Fecal Defensive Constructions in Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae)" Host: Joe McHugh |
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April 28 |
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| Last Day of Classes, Last day of class for undergraduates, ENTO 3000, Discuss Final Paper, Course Evaluations, etc. |
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