Registration
1:00-8:00 PM
East Lobby

NCB Executive Committee
1:00-5:00 PM
Dorchester

Poster Set Up
Sections E, F, Pesticides
4:00-8:00 PM
Washington

Linnaean Games
5:00-7:00 PM
Jefferson-Lincoln-Roosevelt
Games Master: Mike Culy, DowElanco.

Photo Salon
6:00-8:00 PM
Amphitheater 2

Continental Breakfast
6:30-8:30 AM
East Lobby
Sponsored by
Elf-Atochem
United Agri Products
Zeneca

Registration
8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Opening Session and Preliminary Business Meeting
8:30-10:00 AM
Jefferson-Lincoln

Welcome to Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Call to Order
Kevin Steffey, President
North Central Branch
Entomological Society of America

Opening Remarks
George Kennedy, President
Entomological Society of America

Report from the ESA National Office
Doug Kleine, Executive Director

President's Address
Kevin Steffey

Preliminary Business Meeting

Submitted Posters
Sections E, F, and Pesticides
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Washington

Submitted Papers
Student Competition
10:00 AM-Noon
Roosevelt

Moderator
Blair Siegfried
Department of Entomology
University of Nebraska

Special Presentation
Insect Photography
11:00-Noon
Amphitheater 2

Refreshment Break
2:30-3:15 PM
East Lobby

Submitted Papers
Student Competition
1:00-2:36 PM
Roosevelt

Moderator
Tiffany Heng-Moss
Department of Entomology
University of Nebraska

Symposium:
Entomological Career
Requirements for the 21st Century
2:45-5:50 PM
Roosevelt

Organizer
Clinton D. Pilcher
Department of Entomology
Iowa State University

Moderators
Clinton D. Pilcher and Tim Nowatski
Department of Entomology
Iowa State University

Symposium:
Wrestling With Western
Corn Rootworms—Has This Species
Gained the Upper Hand?
1:30-3:50 PM
Jefferson-Lincoln

Organizer
Michael E. Gray
Department of Crop Sciences
University of Illinois

Moderators
Michael E. Gray and Matthew O'Neal
Department of Crop Sciences
University of Illinois

Submitted Papers
Sections C, D, E, and Pesticides
1:30-4:42 PM
Amphitheater 2

Moderators
Randall L. Pingel
Department of Biology
Bradley University
and
Mark Zajac
ZENECA Ag Products

Insect Photo Salon
7:00-9:00 PM
Amphitheater 2
Host
Tom Myers
All-Rite Pest Control
Lexington, KY

Finals
Linnaean Games
7:00-9:00 PM
Roosevelt
Games Master
Mike Culy
DowElanco

Poster Set Up
Sections B, C, E, F, S, and Pesticides
6:00-9:00 PM
Washington

Continental Breakfast
East Lobby
7:00-9:00 AM
Sponsored by
Bayer

Registration
East Lobby
8:00 AM-Noon

Submitted Posters
Student Competition & Sections
A, B, C, E, F, and Pesticides
8:00 AM-Noon; 2:00-5:00 PM
Washington

Student Competition Posters

Symposium:
Insect Resistance Management—European
Corn Borer and Southwestern Corn Borer
Baseline Implications for Bt Corn
8:30-10:35 AM
Jefferson-Lincoln

Organizer and Moderator
J. P. Reed
AgrEvo USA Company

Symposium:
Insect Rarity
8:30-11:05 AM
Roosevelt

Organizers and Moderators
Leon G. Higley and Stephen M. Spomer
Department of Entomology
University of Nebraska

Awards Luncheon
Noon-2:00 PM
Exhibit Hall

Registration
2:00-6:00 PM
East Lobby

NCB Executive Committee Meeting
2:00-5:00 PM
Upper Level Conference

Refreshment Break
3:15-4:00 PM
East Lobby

Symposium:
Biological Control of Weeds
in the North Central Region
2:00-5:15 PM
Roosevelt

Organized by NCR-125
North Central Regional
Biological Control of Arthropods
Committee

Moderators
J. R. Nechols
Kansas State University
and
J. J. Obrycki
Iowa State University

Symposium:
Managing European Corn Borer
Resistance to Transgenic Corn—Practical
Recommendations for Producers
2:00-6:00 PM
Jefferson-Lincoln

Organizer and Moderator
R. L. Hellmich
USDA-ARS
Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research Unit

Submitted Papers
Sections B and F
2:00-5:00 PM
Amphitheater 2

Moderators
J. Scott Armstrong and Denise L. Olson
Department of Entomology
North Dakota State University

Final Business Meeting
6:00-7:30 PM
Roosevelt

Executive Committee Meeting
8:00 AM-Noon
Upper Level Conference

Board Certified Entomologists' Symposium:
Changing Technology--Insect Management
8:00 AM-Noon
Jefferson-Lincoln

Organizer and Moderator
Shripat T. Kamble
Department of Entomology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Symposium:
Forensic Entomology
9:00 AM-Noon
Roosevelt

Certified Crop Advisor Workshop
8:30 AM-Noon; 1:00-3:00 PM
Amphitheater 2

Organizers and Moderators
Keith Jarvi and John Witkowski
Department of Entomology
University of Nebraska