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Please note: Deadline
Meeting Registration Extended to July 15!
The 21st Annual Meeting
of the International Society of Chemical Ecology will be held at the Omni
Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C., July 23-27, 2005. On-line registration
and abstract submission is now open at www.chemecol.us.
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Program:
21st Annual Meeting of the International
Society of Chemical Ecology
Saturday,
23rd:
Afternoon: Registration
ISCE Council Meeting
Evening:
Opening reception & preview of 2006 ISCE meeting in Barcelona, Spain
(Prof. Angel Guerrero, Dept Biol. Org. Chem., Barcelona, Spain)
Sunday, 24th:
Morning:Welcome & Introductions: Dr. Phyllis Johnson (Director, Beltsville
Agricultural Research Center)
Special
Lecture: Dr. Robert Davis (Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland): “Spiroplasma kunkelii – Helical, motile, wall-less,
plant pathogenic bacterium: A model of obligate parasitism in plants and
insects”
Symposium
on Mosquitoes (organized by W. Leal):
1. “Reverse chemical ecology: Prospecting
for oviposition attractants for Culex mosquitoes” – Walter
S. Leal (University of California, Davis)
2. “Molecular basis of olfaction in Anopheles gambiae” –
Linda Field (IACR-Rothamsted, Harpenden, Herts, U.K.).
3. “Trapping gravid Aedes mosquitoes with bacteria derived semiochemicals”
– Coby Schal (North Carolina State University, Raleigh).
4. “Behavioral responses of Culex mosquitoes to oviposition attractants”
– Ring Cardé (University of California, Riverside).
5. “Novel behavioral assay for mosquito deterrents” –
Jerome Klun (USDA-ARS, Beltsville, Maryland).
6. “Immobilized odorant binding protein liquid chromatographic stationary
phases: Going with the flow in chemical ecology” – Irving
Wainer (National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland).
Afternoon:
Symposium on Mosquitoes (continued)
Silverstein-Simeone
Award Lecture: Dr. John Carlson (Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut):
“Chemosensory reception and coding in Drosophila”
Contributed
papers / Poster session
Monday,
25th:
Morning: Symposium on Semiochemistry (honoring Dr. Kyung Boo; organized
by A. Cossé, T. Baker & J. Aldrich):
1. “Overview of semiochemicals research and application success
in Korea” – Kye Chung Park (Pennsylvania State University,
University Park).
2. “PBAN and PBAN receptors” – Man-Yeon Choi (Iowa State
University, Ames).
3. “Chrysomelid semiochemistry” – Allard Cossé
(USDA-ARS, Peoria, Illinois).
4. “Heliothine moth olfaction” – Tom Baker (Pennsylvania
State University, University Park).
5. “Catnip, aphids and lacewing predators: Tritrophic coincidence
or confusion?” – Jeffrey Aldrich, Kamlesh Chauhan and Qing-He
Zhang (USDA-ARS, Beltsville, Maryland).
6. “Sex pheromones of the navel orangeworm and Pyralis farinalis:
the missing pieces to the puzzle” – Jocelyn Millar, Lodewyk
P. Kuenen, and J. Stephen McElresh (University of California, Riverside).
Afternoon:
Contributed papers / Poster session
Tuesday,
26th:
Morning: Symposium on Marine Chemical Ecology (organized by N. Targett):
1. “Sponge-microbe symbioses: model systems for integrating molecular
and chemical ecology” – Robert Thacker (University of Alabama,
Birmingham).
2. “Seagrass-pathogen interactions: attack by the wasting disease
pathogen, Labyrinthula spp., causes the “pseudo-induction”
of phenolics” – Thomas Arnold (Dickinson College, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania).
3. “The tale of an ordinary bryozoan, its symbiont, and an anticancer
compound: the chemical ecology and biosynthesis of the bryostatins”
– Nicole Lopanik (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor).
4. “Sensory biology and ecology of chemosensory foraging: a tale
of two predators (and their prey)” – Marc Weissburg (Georgia
Institute of Technology, Atlanta).
Noon:
Journal of Chemical Ecology luncheon meeting
Afternoon:“Duck”
tour of Washington D.C.
(www.historictours.com/washington/dcducks.htm)
or tour of Beltsville Agricultural
Research Center (www.ba.ars.usda.gov)
Evening:
Banquet with Social Lecture (Prof. Jacques M. Pasteels (Universite de
Libre Bruxelles, Belgium): “Wonderful meetings and unique opportunities”
Wednesday,
27th:
Morning: Silver Medal Award Lecture: Dr. James H. Tumlinson (Pennsylvania
State University, University Park): “Chemical ecology of plant defenses
against insects and pathogens”
Symposium
on Insect-Plant Interactions (organized by W. Boland & J. Tumlinson):
1. “Plant-insect interactions in Arabidopsis: From transcript profiling
to induced resistance” – Phillip Reymond (University of Lausanne,
Switzerland).
2. “Genetically silenced defense responses: Consequences for the
herbivore community composition on Nicotiana attenuate” –
Rayko Halitschke (Cornell University, Ithaca, New York).
3. “Physiological and molecular adaptations stabilizing symbiotic
ant-plant mutualisms” – Martin Heil (University of Essen-Duisburg,
Germany)
4. Signals, effects, and specificity of volatile-induced plant defense
responses” – Jürgen Engelberth (Pennsylvania State University,
University Park).
5. “Chemical signalling in the microbial community of the lepidopteran
gut” – Jo Handelsman (University of Wisconsin, Madison).
6. “Xenobiotic metabolism by caterpillars: inductions and deductions”
– May Berenbaum (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign).
7. “MecWorm, a novel tool to study plant-herbivore interactions”
– Axel Mithöfer (Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology,
Jena, Germany)
Afternoon:
Insect-Plant Interactions Symposium (continued)
Contributed
papers
Final
business meeting
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