Schedule at a Glance

ISCE 2019 Annual Meeting Final Agenda

Poster Sessions will take place on Monday, June 3rd, 2019 and Tuesday, June 4th, 2019 in the late afternoons. All posters may be hung on Monday afternoon and left up until Wednesday.

Poster Board Specifications The poster boards will measure 42”or 106 cm (high) X 48” or 121 cm (wide).

Monday June 3	Presenter & Title of Presentation	Location
8:15am	Welcome by the Conference Hosts	Salons III and IV
8:30am	Monika Hilker Silverstein-Simeone Award Lecture Inconspicuous, but Impactful: Insect Eggs and their Chemoecological Interactions with Enemies and Plants	Salons III and IV
9:30am	Coffee Break
9:45am	Henrik Pavia Genetic divergence and phenotypic plasticity contribute to variation in cuticular hydrocarbons and male choice in the seaweed fly Coelopa frigida The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
9:45am	Aijun Zhang Evaluation of attract-and-kill strategy for management of cocoa pod borer in Malaysia cocoa plantation Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
9:45am	Russell Wyeth Chemosensory navigational strategies of aquatic slugs and snails Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
10:15am	Andia Chaves Fonnegra Allelopathy in spatial competition among sponges and scleractinian corals The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
10:15am	Divina Amalin Updates on the sex pheromone trapping system for the control of cacao pod borer, Conopomorpha cramerella, in the Philippines Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
10:15am	Chenzhu Wang Pheromone receptors in Heliothine species: expression, function and evolution Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
10:30am	Julia Bing Uncoupling pre- and post-pollination in Nicotiana attenuata to evaluate the potential and actual outcrossing of different pollinators The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
10:30am	Saripah Bakar Sublethal effects of Zingiberaceae essential oil on the life cycle of Conopomorpha cramerella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
10:30am	Fang Zhu Mechanisms of chemical adaptation in terrestrial and aquatic insects Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
10:45am	Arodi Favaris Nerolidol-mediated rendezvous of Cyclocephala paraguayensis in bottle gourd flowers The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
10:45am	Dong Cha Identifying trail pheromone components of the little fire ant, Wasmmania auropunctata \| Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
10:45am	Kaylene Ballard The molecular components of trail mucus in the common garden snail, cornuaspersum Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
11:00am	Ke Gao Parasites affect sexual attraction in moths The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
11:00am	Jian Chen Fire Ant Control in Potting Soil Using a Hexyl benzoate Based Formulation Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
11:00am	Li Chen Waterprofing function of cuticular hydrocarbons from the imported fire ants Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
11:15am	Anna Jirošová Physiological basis of the aggregation pheromone production in Ips typographus The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
11:15am	Hongbo Jiang Screening of the odorant-binding proteins responsible for methyl eugenol perception in the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
11:15am	Chrisine Chiu Detoxification of Pine Terpenoids by Mountain Pine Beetle Cytochromes P450 Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
11:30am	Erika Plettner Gypsy moth pheromone-binding proteins: molecular interactions and kinetics relevant to enantiomer discrimination The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
11:30am	Nicholas Larson Substituted Benzoate Compounds as Fumigant Control Agents for the Common Bed Bug (Cimex lectularius L.) Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
11:30am	Adrian Brukner Single-cell biology reveals the assembly of a rove beetle chemical defense system Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
11:45am	Franziska Speck Pheromone signaling in pennate diatoms to preserve the food webs’ base The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
11:45am	Salon IV – Lunch Break	Conference Dining Room
11:45am	Sufang Zhang Identification of Dendrolimus specific pheromone receptor genes Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
12:00pm	Salon III – Lunch Break	Conference Dining Room
12:00pm	Mihika Kozma In search of pheromone receptors in Decapod crustaceans Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
12:15pm	Conference A – Lunch Break	Conference Dining Room
1:15pm	Brian Sullivan Distinct spatial and temporal dynamics of response by a bark beetle to different components of its aggregation pheromone The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection	Salon III
1:15pm	Anat Levi-Zada Evaluation of false codling moth Thaumatotibia leucotreta pheromone in Israel by sequential SPME/GCMS analysis and field trials Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
1:15pm	Yujie Lu Hormone invlve in the biosynthesis of aggregation pheromone in Tribolium castaneum Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
1:30pm	James Blande The effects of ozone pollution on volatile-mediated interactions Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
1:30pm	Dangsheng Liang Re-evaluation of (Z)-9-Tricosene as a house fly attractant Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
1:30pm	Christopher Keeling Functional characterization of an enzyme in the biosynthesis of the aggregation pheromone trans-verbenol in the mountain pine beetle Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
1:45pm	Pengfei Lu Mating behavior and attractiveness of male cuticle extracts based on electroantennogram and behavioral assay in Sirex noctilio Fabricius Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
1:45pm	Min Lu Bacterial volatile ammonia regulates the consumption sequence of D-pinitol and D-glucose in a fungus associated with an invasive bark beetle Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
2:00pm	Jose D. Fuentes Air pollutants reduce the strength and alter the composition of the floral odors that insects need to locate flowers Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
2:00pm	William Morrison Prospects for the use of methyl benzoate as an alternative fumigant to control post-harvest pests Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
2:00pm	Natalia Medeiros de Souza Extracting IDs” chemotaxonomy in Gonipterus weevils Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
2:15pm	Ben Langford Searching for flowers: How does air pollution disrupt floral signals? Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
2:15pm	Mary Angelique Tavera Potential of semiochemicals in the control of cacao mirid bug, Helopeltis bakeri, in the Phlippines Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
2:15pm	Samantha Mascuch By which molecular mechanisms do aquatic predators sense chemical defences in prey? Synthesis and application of chemical defense molecular probes. Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology	Conference A
2:30pm	Robbie Girling Field assessments of the effects of elevated ozone and diesel exhaust emissions on insect pollination services Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
2:30pm	Man-Qun Wang Screening behaviorally active compounds based on fluorescence quenching in combination with binding mechanism analyses of SspOBP7, an odorant binding protein from Sclerodermus sp. Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
2:45pm	Coffee Break
3:00pm	Gabrielle Nevitt Anthropogenic impacts on chemically-mediated foraging in marine wildlife: the problem of plastic Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
3:00pm	Fengming Yan Screening and development of plant origin attractants for the control of crop insect pests Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
3:15pm	Chrisitina C. Roggatz More acidic = more toxic? Effects of future ocean conditions on biotoxins, signalling cues and their functioning Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
3:15pm	Junwei Jerry Zhu Discovery of natural product-based repellent compounds against blood-sucking insects Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control	Salon IV
3:30pm	Paula Schirrmacher Ocean acidification amplifies a predator related cue Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
3:45pm	Jennifer Sneed Coral larvae maintain settlement preferences in the face of climate change Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
4:00pm	Mashasweta Saha Chemical defense of macrophytes under global change Anthropogenic Impacts on Chemical Cues, Signals and Chemoreception	Salon III
4:00pm – 6:00pm	POSTER SESSIONS All Posters Displayed – Presenters should be present for even number posters	Salons I-II & V-VI

Tuesday June 4th	Presenter & Title of Presentation	Location
8:30am	Sarah E. O’Connor Chemistry and Biology of Plant Metabolism	Salons III and IV
9:15am	Assaf Vardi The Metabolic Cross-Talk during Host-Pathogen Arms Race at Sea	Salons III and IV
10:00am	Coffee Break
10:15am	Roger Linington Data Analysis Strategies for Untargeted Metaobolomics of Natural Products Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
10:15am	Cesar Rodriguez-Saona Manipulation of natural enemies via plant volatiles to increase ecosystem function and services Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
10:15am	Clare Casteel Soil microbes mediate enhanced pest resistance on organic farms Insect-Microbe Chemical Communication	Conference A
10:45am	Skylar Carlson Isolation and identification of waterborne chemical cues for Porites astreoides coral larvae Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
10:45am	Anna Block Herbivore-induced maize volatiles in pest attraction and control Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
10:45am	Aileen Berasategui Host secondary metabolites drive parasite specificity in fungus-growing ants Insect-Microbe Chemical Communication	Conference A
11:00am	Ricardo da Silva Exploring plant chemical diversity with Network Annotation Propagation Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
11:00am	Irene Castellan Synthetic biology routes to novel aphid semiochemicals for crop protection Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
11:00am	Matthew Ethington The influence of fungal volatiles on the attraction of the walnut twig beetle, Pityophthorus juglandis, to pheromone-baited traps in walnut plantations Insect-Microbe Chemical Communication	Conference A
11:15am	Erica Forsberg Identification of Functional Metabolites of Captive Sharks for Health Matrix Construction Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
11:15am	Niall Conboy Dynamic differences in how a commercial and wild tomato species interface with their volatile environment Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
11:15am	Gary Felton Insect Associated Virus Mediates Top-Down Effects on Plant Defenses Insect-Microbe Chemical Communication	Conference A
11:30am	Paolina Garbeva Novel analytical tools helpful to understand microbe-microbe and plant-microbe chemical interactions Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
11:30am	Luca Grandi Communication among Cotton Plants Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
11:30am	Charles Mason Incorporating microbes into defense syndromes: a case of working on the margins Insect-Microbe Chemical Communication	Conference A
11:45am	Martine Deborah Huberty Leaf metabolomes respond stronger to soil than to foliar herbivory Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
11:45am	R. Andrew Hayes Volatile production by banana plants infected with Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. Cubense Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
11:45am	Hassan Salem Microbial mediation of folivory Insect-Microbe Chemical Communication	Conference A
12:00pm	Salon III – Lunch Break	Conference Dining Room
12:00pm	Yunhe Li Bt rice plants may protect neighboring non-Bt rice plants against the striped stemborer Chilo suppressalis Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
12:00pm	Sybille Unsicker Hidden players: tree-insect interactions are influenced by plant pathogens Insect-Microbe Chemical Communication	Conference A
12:15pm	Yonggen Lou Controlling insect pests by manipulation of volatile and non-volatile defensive compounds in rice Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
12:15pm	Conference A – Lunch Break	Conference Dining Room
12:30pm	Salon IV – Lunch Break	Conference Dining Room
1:30pm	Christopher Jeffrey Back to the molecule-from large scale phenomena to molecular level function, modern approaches to chemical-ecology research” Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
1:30pm	Arash Maleki Stomatal aperture determines the uptake and transport of green leaf alcohols in maize Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
1:30pm	Ruth Schmidt Microbial chemical interactions in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems Microbe-Driven Chemical Communication across Ecosystems and Hosts	Conference A
1:45pm	Constanze Kuhlisch Using untargeted metabolomics to reveal the chemical vocabulary that mediates phytoplankton interactions in the ocean Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
1:45pm	Jonathan Osei-Owusu A low-input management system for the pest pod-borer Maruca vitrata on cowpea, Vigna unguiculata Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
1:45pm	Noam Eckshtain-Levi Communication is the root of the matter; Bacillus subtilis in the rhizosphere Microbe-Driven Chemical Communication across Ecosystems and Hosts	Conference A
2:00pm	Ryo Nakabayashi Imaging mass spectrometry: a way to visualize the localization of metabolites Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
2:00pm	Bipana Paudel Timilsena Plant defense priming: which volatiles trigger priming in tobacco plant Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
2:00pm	Nastassia Patin Chemical ecology in the age of microbiome science and big data Microbe-Driven Chemical Communication across Ecosystems and Hosts	Conference A
2:15pm	Vanessa Phelan Elucidating the Chemical Dialogue of Microbes Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
2:15pm	Kyaw Min Tun Effect of the giant willow aphid Tuberolachnus salignus on plant-volatile emission and honeydew deposition in different willow clones Application and Manipulation of Plant Volatiles for Crop Protection	Salon IV
2:15pm	Vartika Mathur Variation in the plant-microbe association and plant metabolites in an urban ecosystem Microbe-Driven Chemical Communication across Ecosystems and Hosts	Conference A
2:30pm	Robert Quinn Global Chemical Impacts of the Microbiome Include Novel Conjugated Bile Acids that Stimulate FXR Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
2:30pm	R. Thomas Williamson Changing the Way We Think About Defining Molecular Structure: Routine Application of Quantum Chemistry to NMR Problems Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
2:30pm	Monica Medina Microbial players in the Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopea xamachana) life cycle Microbe-Driven Chemical Communication across Ecosystems and Hosts	Conference A
2:45pm	Diego Salazar Amoretti Chemical Diversity: using metabolomics to study ecological processes across multiple scales. Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
2:45pm	Coffee Break – Conference A Only
3:00pm	Carlos Fernando Sanchez Arcos Tracing metabolites through the Earth’s Critical Zone Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
3:00pm	Marcy Balunas Microbial Interaction-Driven Metabolomics in Host-Microbe Systems Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
3:00pm	Hiroyasu Onaka Combined-culture: co-culture with MACB induced potential secondary metabolism in actinomycetes Microbe-Driven Chemical Communication across Ecosystems and Hosts	Conference A
3:15pm	Fredd Vergara Water availability in the soil and its effects on tropane alkaloid metabolism in Datura stramonium Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
3:15pm	Rebecca Butcher Discovery and biosynthesis of hybrid polyketide-nonribosomal peptides in nematodes Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
3:15pm	Benedikt Geier Spatial metabolomics of in situ, host-microbe interactions – combining untargeted metabolite imaging and fluorescence labeling Microbe-Driven Chemical Communication across Ecosystems and Hosts	Conference A
3:30pm	Nanna Hjort Vidkjær Seasonal and landscape variations in the honey bee diet investigated by MS and NMR based metabolomics Metabolomics in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
3:30pm	Caitlin Rering Nectar microbial mixtures differ from single species in volatile profiles and attraction to pollinators Microbe-Driven Chemical Communication across Ecosystems and Hosts	Conference A
3:30pm	Lindsay Caesar Simplify: An Integrated Metabolomics Approach to Identify Additives and Synergists from Complex Mixtures Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
3:45pm	Jordan Johnson Chiroptical Spectroscopy Aided by Quantum Chemical Predictions for Structural Determination of Naturally Occurring Ladderanoic Acids Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
4:00pm	Serge Lavoie Examples of structural elucidation of flexible molecules Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
4:15pm	Timothy Ramadhar The Crystalline Sponge Method as a Tool for Small Molecule Structural Elucidation Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
4:30pm	Mailyn Terrado Structural and Functional Studies of Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar Pheromone-binding Proteins Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
4:45pm	Manuel Liebeke Mapping of microbes and metabolites discovers networks of metabolic interactions and novel symbiotic factors in deep-sea mussels Integrated Approaches for Structure Determination in Chemical Ecology	Salon IV
4:00pm – 6:00pm	POSTER SESSIONS All Posters Displayed – Presenters should be present for even number posters	Salons I-II & V-VI

Wednesday June 5th	Presenter & Title of Presentation	Location
8:30am	Danielle Dixson Early Career Award Do chemical cues hold the key to coral reef recovery?	Salons III and IV
9:30am	Coffee Break
9:45am	Robin Crewe Sex, social regulation and intraspecific social parasitism in honey bees Chemical Communication of Social Insect Associates: Espionage, Weaponry and Stealth	Salon III
9:45am	Michael Federle Chemical Signaling and Social Behaviors of Pathogenic Streptococci Secondary Metabolites and other small Molecules as the Language in Microbiome Interactions	Conference A
9:45am	Patrick Abbot Chemical ecology and sociality in aphids: opportunities and directions Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
10:00am	Etya Amsalem Do bumblebees (Bombus impatiens) produce brood pheromone? Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
10:15am	Christian Pirk Pheromonal competition between Apis mellifera capensis pseudo-clones and Apis mellifera scutellata under natural field conditions. Chemical Communication of Social Insect Associates: Espionage, Weaponry and Stealth	Salon III
10:15am	Josephine Chandler Interbacterial competition and the evolution of quorum sensing Secondary Metabolites and other small Molecules as the Language in Microbiome Interactions	Conference A
10:15am	Manfred Ayasse Evolution of queen pheromones in primitively eusocial sweat bees Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
10:30am	Olabimpe Okoson Social parasites exploit chemical communication in host colonies to achieve dominance Chemical Communication of Social Insect Associates: Espionage, Weaponry and Stealth	Salon III
10:30am	Tim Miyashiro Quorum Sensing between Vibrio fischeri Populations within the Squid Light Organ Secondary Metabolites and other small Molecules as the Language in Microbiome Interactions	Conference A
10:30am	Anne-Genevieve Bagneres Influence of an obligate social parasite on host-nest odor and host aggressiveness Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
10:45am	Rachel Adams The Evolution of Chemical Weaponry in Megalomyrmex Social Parasites Chemical Communication of Social Insect Associates: Espionage, Weaponry and Stealth	Salon III
10:45am	Laura Sanchez Evaluation of a biofilm inhibitor using imaging mass spectrometry Secondary Metabolites and other small Molecules as the Language in Microbiome Interactions	Conference A
10:45am	Nathan Derstine Chemical characterization and behavioral responses to Dufour’s gland esters in Bombus impatiens Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
11:00am	Abdullahi Yusuf Eavesdropping into host communication: the bee louse Braula coeca selects its host using kairomones Chemical Communication of Social Insect Associates: Espionage, Weaponry and Stealth	Salon III
11:00am	James Lyles Open Source Mass Spectrometry Tools Identifying Natural Product Quorum Sensing Inhibitors Using Castanea spp. as a Model System Secondary Metabolites and other small Molecules as the Language in Microbiome Interactions	Conference A
11:00am	Jessica Ebie Long-range regulation of reproduction in the arboreal, polydomous Weaver Ant, Oecophylla smaragdina Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
11:15am	Kerry Mauck Virus manipulation of hosts and vectors depends on pathogen traits and host context. Chemical Indices of Quality and Health Guiding Foraging, Host- and Mate-Choice	Salon III
11:15am	Cristian Crisan Glucose enhances E. coli competitiveness against Type VI Secretion attacks by Vibrio cholerae Secondary Metabolites and other small Molecules as the Language in Microbiome Interactions	Conference A
11:15am	Coffee Break – Salon IV Only
11:30am	Christina Grozinger Cooperation and conflict in social insect societies: from pheromones to genes Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
11:30am	Nicholas Oberlies Interspecific Interactions: Chemical Diversity via Mapping the Fungal Battlefield Secondary Metabolites and other small Molecules as the Language in Microbiome Interactions	Conference A
11:45pm	Geoffrey Broadhead Nitrogenous floral volatiles as indices of nectar amino acid content Chemical Indices of Quality and Health Guiding Foraging, Host- and Mate-Choice	Salon III
11:45pm	Margarita Orlova The warrior queen: interplay of aggression and fertility signaling in regulating worker reproduction in Bombus impatiens Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
12:00pm	Adler Dillman Condition dependent volatile cues and host choice by entomopathogenic nematodes Chemical Indices of Quality and Health Guiding Foraging, Host- and Mate-Choice	Salon III
12:00pm	Adrian Smith Diversification and conservation of social signals in the cuticular hydrocarbon profile of Odontomachus ants Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects
12:15pm	Christine Drea In sickness and in health: chemical indices of stable and transient condition in lemurs Chemical Indices of Quality and Health Guiding Foraging, Host- and Mate-Choice	Salon III
12:15pm	Qian Sun Cooperative policing behavior regulates reproductive division of labor in a termite Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
12:30pm	Callum Kingwell Evolutionary origins of social insect queen pheromones: effects of condition-dependent indices of fecundity on the totipotent worker caste of a socially flexible bee. Chemical Indices of Quality and Health Guiding Foraging, Host- and Mate-Choice	Salon III
12:30pm	Robert Vander Meer Tyramide fed fire ant female sexuals undergo physiological changes associated with mating Language of Cooperation and Conflict: Chemical Communication in Social Insects	Salon IV
12:45pm	Victoria Moris Methyl-alkanes repulsive and/or short CHCs attractive? How the CHC profiles of male and female Odynerus spinipes (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespidae) change with age and which genes are causing these changes? Chemical Indices of Quality and Health Guiding Foraging, Host- and Mate-Choice	Salon III
1:00pm	Omer Nevo Honest fruit: scent signals nutrient content across species Chemical Indices of Quality and Health Guiding Foraging, Host- and Mate-Choice	Salon III
1:15pm	Robert Raguso Unfakeable chemical cues in a mendacious world: introduction to the symposium Chemical Indices of Quality and Health Guiding Foraging, Host- and Mate-Choice	Salon III

Thursday June 6th	Presenter & Title of Presentation	Location
8:30am	Valerie J. Paul Silver Medal Lecture Marine Chemical Ecology in a Changing Ocean	Salons III and IV
9:30am	Coffee Break
9:45am	Eric Schmidt Biosynthesis of offensive and defensive chemicals in mollusks Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
9:45am	Jonathan Gershenzon Plant defense metabolites: weapons that are also warning signs The Chemical Ecology of Stress, Warning Signs and Fear	Salon IV
9:45am	Sara Hermann Risk Management: consequences of predation risk on behavior, physiology and fitness Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
10:15am	Jordan Dowell Impacts of physical chemistry on biosynthetic constraints of plant volatile profiles Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
10:15am	Stephanie Birnbaum Trans-generational transcriptomic response to natural variation in host plant toxicity and insecticides in a specialist insect The Chemical Ecology of Stress, Warning Signs and Fear	Salon IV
10:15am	Jared Ali ‘Tuning’communication among four trophic levels Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
10:30am	Dorothea Tholl Do it yourself: De novo biosynthesis of terpene pheromones in stink bugs and beyond Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
10:30am	Effah Evans Emission of volatile organic compounds by Mānuka in response to conspecifics, one native and two invasive species The Chemical Ecology of Stress, Warning Signs and Fear	Salon IV
10:30am	Gordon Burghardt Snake foraging as a model Behavior Systems Approach to sequentially organized behavior Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
10:45am	Benjamin Dose Endosymbiotic bacteria of pest beetle produce chemical armoury to guard its host from pathogens Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
10:45am	Guy Schleyer Visualising the metabolic cross-talk between a bloom-forming alga and its virus The Chemical Ecology of Stress, Warning Signs and Fear	Salon IV
10:45am	Mabel Gonzalez The toxic smell of a poison frog: Analysis of VOCS in Dendrobatidae family Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
11:00am	Hem Thapa Discovering genetic basis for production of ozone damaging polybromomethanes Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
11:00am	Georg Pohnert Bacteria as modulators of phytoplankton dynamics – friend and foe (or innocent bystanders?) The Chemical Ecology of Stress, Warning Signs and Fear	Salon IV
11:00am	Nicolas Leroy Silicon amendment impacts tritrophic interactions by modifying plant volatile cues Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
11:15am	Maria Silva Biosynthesis of the pyranocoumarins in Citrus sinensis and C. limonia: production of new bactericides for citrus protection and with lower risks for the environment. Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
11:15am	Emilie Deletre Trait-mediated avoidance behavior of fruit flies to semiochemicals of Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
11:30am	Matthew Traxler Widespread occurrence of actinomycete secondary metabolism in passalid beetle colonies across the Eastern US Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites in Chemical Ecology	Salon III
11:30am	Emily Brown Do Phytoplankton Use Dead Competitors to Assess Predation Risk? The Chemical Ecology of Stress, Warning Signs and Fear	Salon IV
11:30am	Ombeline Sculfort Evolution of Chemical Defenses in Mimetic Heliconiini Butterfly Communites Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
11:45am	Salon III – Lunch Break	Conference Dining Room
11:45am	Todd Ugine Aphids’ micronutrient content induces sterility in male lady beetles Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
11:45am	Kristie Rigby Signals in the sea The Chemical Ecology of Stress, Warning Signs and Fear	Salon IV
12:00pm	Eric von Elert Diel vertical migration of zooplankton – Identification of the fish kairomone Chemically-Mediated Consumer-Prey Interactions	Conference A
12:00pm	Erik Selander Copepodamides drive large scale trait mediated effects in the ocean The Chemical Ecology of Stress, Warning Signs and Fear	Salon IV
12:15pm	Conference A & Salon IV – Lunch Break	Conference Dining Room
1:15pm	Christelle Robert Discovering infochemical pathways shaping belowground tritrophic interactions Chemical Biology Approaches for Interactions among Organisms	Salon III
1:15pm	Almuth Hammerbacher \| Fungal Biotransformation of Host Tree Monoterpenes Elicit Behavioral Responses in the Spruce Bark Bettle, Ips typographus \| The Chemical Ecology of Symbiotic Interactions	Salon IV
1:15pm	Jorg Hardege Marine chemical ecology in a changing world- info-disruption an overlooked impact of oceanic acidification? Language of Life Under Climate Change	Conference A
1:45pm	Feng Chen Evolution of Biosynthesis of Volatile Terpenoids Mediating Interactions among Organisms Chemical Biology Approaches for Interactions among Organisms	Salon III
1:45pm	Elizabeth Davidson-Lowe Managing herbivore attraction through cascading interactions between cover crops, AMF, and plant volatiles in maize The Chemical Ecology of Symbiotic Interactions	Salon IV
1:45pm	Patrick Fink Volatile-mediated interactions between algae and aquatic herbivores in present and future oceans Language of Life Under Climate Change	Conference A
2:00pm	Andrea Clavijo-McCormick Smelly ferns: nvestigating responses to physical damage and herbivory in ancient plants. Chemical Biology Approaches for Interactions among Organisms	Salon III
2:00pm	Jacobus de Roode Effects of plant toxins on monarch butterfly infection, immunity and the gut microbiome The Chemical Ecology of Symbiotic Interactions	Salon IV
2:00pm	François Verheggen Aphids facing climate changes: Elevated carbon dioxide concentration impact aphid chemical communication and multitrophic interactions Language of Life Under Climate Change	Conference A
2:15pm	Martine Hossaert- McKey Evolution of floral scents in a nursery pollination mutualism Chemical Biology Approaches for Interactions among Organisms	Salon III
2:15pm	Christophe Duplais Evidence for the contribution of gut symbionts to the cuticle formation in herbivorous turtle ants Cephalotes varians through NMR spectroscopy The Chemical Ecology of Symbiotic Interactions	Salon IV
2:15pm	Solène Blanchard Aphid-ant mutualism under a changing climate: Impact of temperature and CO2 concentration on multitrophic interactions Language of Life Under Climate Change	Conference A
2:30pm	Crispus Mbaluto Root-knot nematode infestation facilitates Spodoptera exigua performance only during the galling stage Chemical Biology Approaches for Interactions among Organisms	Salon III
2:30pm	Thomas Naragon Glandular chemistry and behaviors in the beetle Sceptobius lativentris allow for intimate integration into ant colonies The Chemical Ecology of Symbiotic Interactions	Salon IV
2:45pm	Bao – Hua Song Finding solutions from the wild — Elevated phenolic acids contribute to broad-spectrum resistance to soybean cyst nematode in wild soybean Chemical Biology Approaches for Interactions among Organisms	Salon III
2:45pm	Elizabeth Pringle Disruption of an aboveground tritrophic mutualism by belowground root-knot nematodes The Chemical Ecology of Symbiotic Interactions	Salon IV
3:00pm	Felipe Yon Interference effect of multiple plant scents on Manduca sexta foraging Chemical Biology Approaches for Interactions among Organisms	Salon III
	Rachel Vannette Volatile and nonvolatile metabolites mediate plant-pollinator-microbial interactions at the floral interface The Chemical Ecology of Symbiotic Interactions	Salon IV
3:15pm	Coffee Break
3:30pm – 4:30pm	Business Meeting and Student Awards	Salon III -IV

Schedule at a Glance

Monday

June 3

Presenter & Title of Presentation

Location

8:15am

Welcome by the Conference Hosts

Salons III and IV

8:30am

Monika Hilker

Silverstein-Simeone Award Lecture

Inconspicuous, but Impactful: Insect Eggs and their Chemoecological Interactions with Enemies and Plants

Salons III and IV

9:30am

Coffee Break

9:45am

Henrik Pavia

Genetic divergence and phenotypic plasticity contribute to variation in cuticular hydrocarbons and male choice in the seaweed fly Coelopa frigida

The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection

Salon III

9:45am

Aijun Zhang

Evaluation of attract-and-kill strategy for management of cocoa pod borer in Malaysia cocoa plantation

Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control

Salon IV

9:45am

Russell Wyeth

Chemosensory navigational strategies of aquatic slugs and snails

Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology

Conference A

10:15am

Andia Chaves Fonnegra

Allelopathy in spatial competition among sponges and scleractinian corals

The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection

Salon III

10:15am

Divina Amalin

Updates on the sex pheromone trapping system for the control of cacao pod borer, Conopomorpha cramerella, in the Philippines

Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control

Salon IV

10:15am

Chenzhu Wang

Pheromone receptors in Heliothine species: expression, function and evolution

Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology

Conference A

10:30am

Julia Bing

Uncoupling pre- and post-pollination in Nicotiana attenuata to evaluate the potential and actual outcrossing of different pollinators

The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection

Salon III

10:30am

Saripah Bakar

Sublethal effects of Zingiberaceae essential oil on the life cycle of Conopomorpha cramerella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control

Salon IV

10:30am

Fang Zhu

Mechanisms of chemical adaptation in terrestrial and aquatic insects

Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology

Conference A

10:45am

Arodi Favaris

Nerolidol-mediated rendezvous of Cyclocephala paraguayensis in bottle gourd flowers

The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection

Salon III

10:45am

Dong Cha

Identifying trail pheromone components of the little fire ant, Wasmmania auropunctata |

Natural Product Application in Insect Pest Control

Salon IV

10:45am

Kaylene Ballard

The molecular components of trail mucus in the common garden snail, cornuaspersum

Molecular Mechanisms in Terrestrial and Aquatic Chemical Ecology

Conference A

11:00am

Ke Gao

Parasites affect sexual attraction in moths

The Chemical Ecology of Host and Mate Selection

Salon III