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AAPA business meetingConference adjourned - see you next year!

Friday, 23 January 2015Announcements & awardsPresentations, Session IIIMorning break / Poster viewing (also on Thursday)Presentations, Session IVLunch (on your own)

Registration, upload talksAIA/AAPA joint meeetingWelcome remarks

Keynote talk: "Bee Time: Lessons From the Hive"by Dr. Mark Winston, Professor and Senior Fellow, Centre for Dialogue, Simon Frasier University, Vancouver, B.C.

Morning break, refreshmentsStudent paper competitionLunch (on your own)Presentations, Session IAfternoon break, refreshments

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Presentations, Session IIPoster viewing (also on Friday)Project NC1173 meetingOptional group dinner (not included in registration)Restaurant TBD - taking suggestions!

The American Association of Professional Apiculturists'2015 American Bee Research Conference

General Meeting Agenda

January 22-23, 2015

Junior League of Tucson Meeting Facility - Kiva Room2099 E. River Road, Tucson, AZ

Detailed(Presentation(Program

Time Author(s) Affiliation(s) Title9:40 - 10:45 am Dr. Mark Winston Centre for Dialogue, Simon Fraser University,

Vancouver, B.C.Bee Time: Lessons From the Hive

10:45 - 11:00 am Morning break, refreshments

11:00 - 11:15 am *Kaira Wagoner, Olav Rueppell

Department of Biology, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC.

Effects of steel foundation wire on chemical content and hygienic removal of honey bee (Apis mellifera) brood

11:15 - 11:30 am *Renata Borba, Marla Spivak

Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN.

Effectiveness of a propolis envelope in reducing American foulbrood symptoms in honey bee colonies

11:30 - 11:45 am *1Nathalie Steinhauer, 2Claude Saegerman, 1Karen Rennich, 3Michael

Wilson, 1Dennis vanEngelsdorp

1Department of Entomology, University of Maryland,

College Park, MD. 2University of Liege, Liege, Belgium. 3Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.

Management practices that improve honey bee colony survivorship in the US: results from a national survey

11:45 - 12:00 pm *Laura Brutscher, Katie Daughenbaugh, Madison Martin, Emma Garcia, Ian Cavigli, Michelle Flenniken

Department of Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT.

Honey bee pathogens and colony health

12:00 - 1:15pm Lunch break (on your own)

1:15 - 1:30 pm 1Greg Hunt, 2Jennifer

Tsuruda, 1Krispn Given, 1Gladys Andino

1Department of Entomology, Purdue University, West

Lafayette IN. 2Clemson University, Clemson, SC.

Breeding for increased mite grooming behavior in honey bees as a means of reducing Varroa mite populations

1:30 - 1:45 pm 1José Villa, 1Robert Danka, 2Jeffrey Harris

1USDA, ARS Honey-Bee Breeding, Genetics & Physiology

Laboratory, Baton Rouge, LA. 2Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology, & Plant Pathology, Mississippi State, MS.

Selecting honey bees for worker brood that reduces the reproduction of Varroa destructor

* Student paper competitor

Thursday, 22 January 2015, Junior League of Tucson Meeting Facility - Kiva Room


Time Author(s) Affiliation(s) Title1:45 - 2:00 pm 1Danielle Downey, 1Lauren

Rusert, 2David Thomas, 3Bob Danka

1Hawaii Department of Agriculture, Hilo, HI. 2Hawaii Island

Honey Company, Hilo, HI. 3USDA-ARS Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA.

Developing Varroa-resistant stock in Hawaii by combining VSH germplasm and recurrent selection in a commercial honey production operation

2:00 - 2:15 pm Fabiana Ahumada AgScience Consulting, Tucson, AZ. Varroa treatments: efficacy and economic impact

2:15 - 2:30 pm Dick Rogers, Kim Huntzinger

Bayer CropScience, Bayer Bee Care Center, Research Triangle Park, NC.

Field testing varroacides to determine efficacy against Varroa destructor in North America

2:30 - 2:45 pm Afternoon break, refreshments

2:45 - 3:00 pm 1Joshua Gibson, 2Sarah

Kocher, 3Jennifer Tsuruda, 4Miguel Arechavaleta-

Velasco, 1Greg Hunt

1Department of Entomology, Purdue University, West

Lafayette, IN. 2Department of Organismic and Evolutionary

Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. 3Clemson

University, Clemson, SC. 4Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agricolas y Pecuarias, Ajuchitlan, Querétaro, Mexico.

Nuclear-mitochondrial interactions and gene expression in honey bee hybrids; links between aggression and metabolism

3:00 - 3:15 pm 1,2Hongmei Li-Byarlay, 1Ming Hua Huang, 2Micheline Strand, 1David

R. Tarpy, 3Olav Rueppell

1Department of Entomology, North Carolina State

University, Raleigh, NC; 2ARO-US Army Research Office-Duke University, Chemical and Biological Defense

Laboratories, Durham, NC; 3Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC.

Effects of oxidative stress in the honey bee drones

3:15 - 3:30 pm 1William Meikle, 2Niels

Holst, 1Milagra Weiss

1Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, USDA-ARS, Tucson,

AZ. 2Dept. of Agroecology, Aarhus University, Denmark.

Exploring continuous temperature and weight data

3:30 - 3:45 pm Brett Nolan, Keith Delaplane

Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.

Effects of comparative queen polyandry on colony strength, drift, and Varroa counts

3:45 - 4:00 pm Mark Carroll, Madeline Saunders, Craig Goodall, Nicholas Brown

Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, USDA-ARS, Tucson, AZ.

Effects of pollen deprivation on QMP pheromone communication and queen retention

Thursday, 22 January 2015, continued


Time Event4:00 - 4:30 pm Poster viewing (also on Friday)

4:30 - 6:30 pm Project NC1173 meeting

7:00 - 9:30 pm Optional group dinner (not included in registration fee)

Restaurant TBD - taking suggestions!

Affiliation(s) TitlePurdue University, West Lafayette IN. How to select for bees that bite Varroa mites and groom them

from their bodies

1Department of Entomology, Center for Pollinator Research, The Pennsylvania State University, University

Park, PA. 2Current address: Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA. 3Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell

University, Ithaca, NY. 4Department of History and Politics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA.

Breeding honey bees: from evolutionary and functional genomics to sociology

1Hawaii Department of Agriculture, Hilo, HI. 2USDA-ARS, U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, Hilo, HI.

Radiobiology of Aethina tumida and prospects for management using sterile insect releases

College of Agriculture, Food Science and Sustainable Systems, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY.

Localization of Nosema ceranae infection within worker honey bees

Thursday, 22 January 2015, continued

Krispn Given

1,2Elena Niño, 3Mariana Wolfner, 4Chloe

Silverman, 1Christina Grozinger

1Danielle Downey, 1Stacey Chun, 2Peter Follett

Joseph Palmer, Thomas Webster, Martin Matisoff

Poster Sessions

Thursday)4:00)-)4:30)pm

Friday)10:15)-)10:45)am

Author(s)


Time Author(s) Affiliation(s) Title8:30 - 8:45 am Announcements and award ceremony

8:45 - 9:00 am 1Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman, 2Fabiana

Ahumada, 1Victor Zazueta, 1Mona Chambers, 1Geoffrey Hidalgo

1Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, USDA-ARS, Tucson,

AZ. 2AgScience Consulting LLC, Tucson, AZ.

The migration of Varroa mites among honey bee colonies and the effects on mite population growth.

9:00 - 9:15 am 1Gladys Andino, 2Michael

Gribskov, 3Denis Anderson, 3John Roberts, 1Greg Hunt

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. 2Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. 3CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.

Survey of viruses in Varroa jacobsoni mites reproducing in Apis cerana and Apis mellifera hosts

9:15 - 9:30 am 1Ryan Schwarz, 2Gary

Bauchan, 2Charles Murphy, 3Jorgen Ravoet, 3Dirk de

Graaf, 1Jay Evans

1Bee Research Laboratory, Beltsville Agricultural Research

Center - USDA, Beltsville, MD. 2Electron and Confocal Microscopy Unit, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center –

USDA, Beltsville, MD. 3Laboratory of Zoophysiology, Faculty of Science, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

New to science, globally abundant, and not what we thought: Characterization of a new Trypanosomatidae parasite in Apis mellifera

9:30 - 9:45 am Thomas Webster, Martin Matisoff, Joseph Palmer

College of Agriculture, Food Science and Sustainable Systems, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY.

Stimuli affecting the germination of Nosema spores

9:45 - 10:00 am 1Juliana Rangel, 2Kristen

Baum, 3Robert Coulson, 1Spencer Johnston, 4Brenna Traver

1Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University,

College Station, TX. 2Department of Zoology, Oklahoma

State University, Stillwater, OK. 3Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M

University, College Station, TX. 4Department of Biology, Penn State Schuylkill, Schuylkill Haven, PA.

Prevalence of Nosema species in a feral honey bee population: A 20-year survey

10:00 - 10:15 am Christi Heintz Project Apis m. Project Apis m. - the bee research we fund and would like to fund

10:15 - 10:45 am Morning break - refreshments & Poster session

Friday, 23 January 2015, Junior League of Tucson Meeting Facility - Kiva Room


Time Author(s) Affiliation(s) Title10:45 - 11:00 am 1Frank Drummond, 2Brian

Eitzer, 3Jay Evans, 4L. Leblanc

1School of Biology and Ecology, University of Maine,

Orono, ME. 2The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment

Station, New Haven, CT. 3USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD. 4School of Food and Agriculture, University of Maine, Orono, ME.

Effect of exposure in honey bees to the sterol inhibiting fungicide, Propiconazole, on flowers of lowbush blueberry

11:00 - 11:15 am Reed Johnson, Natalia Riusech, Michael Wransky

Department of Entomology, The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH.

Effect of “bee-safe” insecticides on worker development

11:15 - 11:30 am 1Louisa Hooven, 2Jino

Son, 2Stacey Harper, 1Ramesh Sagili

1Department of Horticulture, 2Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

Nanopesticides and honey bees

11:30 - 11:45 am John Skinner, Philip Moore, Michael Wilson

Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.

Using eXtension Bee Health to expand knowledge and showcase your research programs

11:45 - 12:00 pm Vanessa Corby-Harris, Lucy Snyder, Charlotte Meador, Rebecca Naldo, Kirk E. Anderson

Carl Hayden Bee Research Center, USDA-ARS, Tucson, AZ.

Probiotic use of Acetobacteracae Alpha 2.2 (Parasaccharibacter apium) for improving honey bee colony health

12:00 - 12:15 pm Zachary Huang Department of Entomology, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology and Behavior, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

Effect of simulated transportation on caged honey bees

12:15 - 1:15 pm Lunch (on your own)

1:15 - 2:45 pm AAPA business meeting

2:45 pm Conference adjourns - see you next year!

Friday, 23 January 2015, continued


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