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Monday, MARCH 4

7:00 – 8:00           Host State Breakfast Mixer

                                University of Arkansas

                                (Open to All) – Salon B

7:00 – 5:00           Audiovisual, Job Placement, Public Relations – Riverside East

7:00 – 7:00           Associates Lounge – Edgehill

7:00 – 5:00           Registration and ESA Certification Board Information – Foyer

MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 4

8:15 – 10:00    Opening Session and Business Meeting

Room: Salon D

Presiding               Gary L. Lentz, President

                                Southeastern Branch of the

                                Entomological Society of America.

8:15        Call to Order

                Gary L. Lentz, President

                Welcome to Little Rock

8:30        Preliminary Business Meeting

                Announcements

                Committee Reports:

                                Local Arrangements

                                Program               

                                Public Relations

                                Nominations

                                ESA Certification Board

9:00        Entomological Foundation Report

                Joe Culin, Clemson University, Clemson, SC

9:05        Message from the ESA President

J. E. McPherson, President, Entomological Society of America, Department of Zoology, Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale, IL

9:20        Report from the ESA Governing Board

Wayne A. Gardner, SEB Governing Board Representative, Department of Entomology, Univ. of Georgia, Griffin, GA   

9:30        Presidential Address

                Gary L. Lentz, President

9:45 – 10:00    BREAK

MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 4

10:00 – 12:00  Student

(Southeastern Branch) Symposium – Session i:

                        Remembering the Past, Serving The Present, Expecting the Future

                                Room:  Salon D

Organizer:           Melissa Willrich, Dept. of Entomology, Louisiana State Univ., LSU Ag. Cntr., Baton Rouge, LA.

Moderator:            J. L. Willers, USDA ARS, Mississippi State, MS.

10:00     1.             INTRODUCTION.

10:05     2.             PHILIP GOSSE AND HIS INSECT PAINTINGS, ALABAMA 1838.  G.R. Mullen.  Dept. of Entomology & Plant Pathology, Auburn Univ., Auburn, AL. [ ]

10:25     3.             OF SCORPIONS, BLACK WIDOWS, TARANTULAS, AND BIRDS: THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF WILLIAM J. BAERG TO ARKANSAS NATURAL HISTORY. F. E. Dry. Dept. of Biology, Arkansas State Univ., Mountain Home, AR.  [  ]

10:45     4.             DWIGHT ISLEY: TEACHER, SCHOLAR AND IPM PIONEER.  R.G. Luttrell.  Dept. of Entomology, Univ. of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR.  [slides]

11:05     5.             L. D. NEWSOM:  ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO ENTOMOLOGY .  D. J. Boethel. Louisiana State Univ., LSU Ag. Cntr., Baton Rouge, LA.  [  ]

11:25     6.             A PRODUCER’S PERSPECTIVES ON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH.  Jay Hardwick.  Somerset Plantation, Newellton, LA.  [slides]

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