167)KI KEI CHAN, CHADE LI, WENYAN NONG, WAI LOK SO, HEIDI Y.C. WU, HO YIN YIP, ZHE QU, CHI BUN CHAN, STEPHEN S. TOBE, WILLIAM G. BENDENA, ZHEN PENG KAI, JEROME H.L. HUI Sex specific regulation of metamorphosis by members of a microRNA cluster. Presented at the European Comparative endocrinology meeting, Ancona Italy Sept 2024
166) CHADE LI, WENYAN NONG, WAI LOK SO, DELBERT BONCAN, HO YIN YIP, THOMAS SWALE QI JIA, IGNACIO G. VICENTIN, GYUHWA CHUNG, WILLIAM BENDENA, JACKY C.K. NGO, TING FUNG CHAN, HON-MING LAM, JEROME H.L. HUI MicroRNA regulation in Soybean and Pest insect Riptortus pedestris.Presented at the European Comparative endocrinology meeting, Ancona Italy Sept 2024
165) KI KEI CHAN, CHADE LI, WENYAN NONG, WAI LOK SO, HEIDI Y.C. WU, HO YIN YIP, ZHE QU, CHI BUN CHAN, STEPHEN S. TOBE, WILLIAM G. BENDENA, ZHEN PENG KAI, JEROME H.L. HUI Insect metamorphosis regulated differently between sexes by members of a microRNA cluster.Presented at the Evo-Devo Conference Helsinki Finland June 2024
164) WAI LOK SO, WENYAN NONG, YICHUN XIE, TOBIAS BARIL, HAI-YAO MA, ZHE QU, JASMINE HAIMOVITZ, THOMAS SWALE, JUAN DIEGO GAITAN-ESPITIA, KWOK FAI LAU, STEPHEN S. TOBE, WILLIAM G. BENDENA, ZHEN-PENG KAI, ALEXANDER HAYWARD & JEROME H. L. HUI. Myriapod genomes reveal ancestral horizontal gene transfer and hormonal gene loss in millipedes Presented at the Evo-Devo meeting Helsinki Finland June 2024
163) YIFEI YU, WENYAN NONG, WAI LOK SO, YICHUN XIE, HO YIN YIP, JASMINE HAIMOVITZ, THOMAS SWALE, DAVID M. BAKER, WILLIAM G. BENDENA, TING FUNG CHAN, APPLE P.Y. CHUI, KWOK FAI LAU, PEI-YUAN QIAN, JIAN-WEN QIU, BENOIT THIBODEAU, FEI XU, JEROME H.L. HUI. Genome of elegance coral Catalaphyllia jardinei (Euphylliidae) Presented at the Evo-Devo Meeting Helsinki Finland June 2024
162) BENDENA, W.G., SANAZ GHOJEH BIGLOU, JEFF BOUDREAU, IAN CHIN-SANG (2023) Investigating the roles of somatostatin-like receptors, npr-16 and npr-24 in Caenorhabditis elegans. 23rd International C. elegans meeting, Glasgow, Scotland. June
161)BENDENA W.G. (2023) Uncovering roles for Allatostatin-like receptors in Caenorhabditis elegans. Plenary speaker. North American Society for Comparative Endocrinology meeting, Queretaro Mexico
160)CHIN-SANG, I.D., BOUDREAU, J., LOW, J., ERMAKOVA, G., BENDENA, W.G. (2023) Expression of human insulin and IGF-1 in C. elegans. Presented at the International Workshop of Invertebrate Neuropeptides, Tepotzlan, Mexico, February
159) BENDENA, W.G., ASSELSTINE, I., BOUDREAU, J., CHIN-SANG, I. (2023) Exploring the role of Neuropeptide receptor (NPR-14) in Caenorhabditis elegans sleep behaviour. Presented at the International Workshop of Invertebrate Neuropeptides, Tepotzlan, Mexico, February
158) CASMEY, K, BENDENA, W.G. (2022) The therapeutic potential of cannabidiol for Alzheimer's disease. Using Caenorhabditis elegans that express the human amyloid-beta protein. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans conference, Syracuse NY
157) ASSELSTINE, I., BOUDREAU, J.R., CHIN-SANG I., BENDENA, W.G. (2022) Investigating the effect of neuropeptide receptor 14 (NPR-14) in Caenorhabditis elegans sleep behaviour. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans conference, Syracuse NY
156) ERMAKOVA, G., BOUDREAU, J.R., BENDENA, W.G., CHIN-SANG I. (2022) Investigating the effect of mammalian insulin on the insulin and insulin-like signalling pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans conference, Syracuse NY
155) ASSELSTINE, I., BOUDREAU, J., KRISHNARAJ, A., CHIN-SANG, I., BENDENA, W.G. (2021). Exploring the Role of Neuropeptide receptor 14 (NPR-14) in Caenorhabditis elegans Sleep Behaviour. International C. elegans Conference, On line.
154) GHOJEH BIGLOU, S. ., BOUDREAU, J., CHIN-SANG, I., BENDENA, W.G. (2021). Investigating the role of neuropeptide receptors npr-16 and npr-24 in Caenorhabditis elegans. Presented at the Genetics Society of America (GSA) International C. elegans conference, On line.
153) ASSELSTINE, I., BOUDREAU, J, KRISHNARAJ, A., CHIN-SANG, BENDENA, W.G., (2021). Exploring the Role of Neuropeptide receptor 14 (NPR-14) in Caenorhabditis elegans Sleep Behaviour. Presented at the Biology Graduate Research Symposium, Kingston.
152) CASMEY, K, ALFANO, V., BENDENA, W.G. (2021). Investigating the therapeutic potential of cannabidiol for Alzheimer’s disease: Using transgenic strains of Caenorhabditis elegans that express the human amyloid-beta protein. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans conference, Syracuse, New York.
151) ASSELSTINE, KRISHNARAJ, CHIN-SANG, I., BENDENA, W.G. (2021). Exploring the Role of Neuropeptide receptor 14 (NPR-14) in Caenorhabditis elegans Sleep Behaviour. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans conference, Syracuse, New York.
150) BIGLOU S.G., BENDENA, W.G.. (2021). Investigating the role of neuropeptide receptors npr-16 and npr-24 in Caenorhabditis elegans. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans conference, Syracuse, New York.
149) W. NONG, Z. QU, WL. SO, D. FERRIER, P. HOLLAND, W.G. BENDENA, S. TOBE, J. HUI (2020) Sesquiterpenoids evolution and microRNA regulation. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Okinawa, Japan.
148) IAN D. CHIN-SANG, JR. BOUDREAU J. LOW, V. ALFANO, I. ASSELSTINE, C. BEKKING, WG. BENDENA (2020) Characterization of Antagonistic Insulin Peptides in C. elegans. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Okinawa, Japan February 20-26.
147) W. G. BENDENA, F. TORKI, and I. CHIN-SANG (2020) A mutant GPCR receptor npr-14 results in anachronistic quiescence in Caenorhabditis elegans. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Okinawa, Japan February 20-26.
146) ALFANO, V. and BENDENA, W.G. (2019) Investigating the possible association between insulin and Alzehimer’s disease using C. elegans (2019) Poster presentation at the Upstate New York C. elegans meeting, April.
145) OLSEN, A. and BENDENA, W.G. (2019) Characterization of a putative neuropeptide nlp-73 in C. elegans (2019) Poster presentation at the Upstate New York C. elegans meeting, April.
144) QU, Z., YIU, W.C., YIP H.Y., YU, C.W.C., NONG, W., WONG, A.Y.P., WONG, N.W.Y., CHEUNG F.K.M., CHAN, T.F., LAU, K.F., ZHONG, S., CHU K.H., FERRIER, D., HOLLAND, P.W.H., BENDENA, W.G, HUI, J.H.L. (2018) Work together than alone – Members of a microRNA cluster cooperatively control leg appendage formation in Drosophila. Presented at the 7th meeting of the European Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology, Galway Ireland June 26-29.
143) QU Z., KENNY N.J., BENDENA, W.G., NONG Y., SIGGENS K.W., NORIEGA F., KAI, Z-P., ZHANG Y.Y., KOON A.C., CHAN H.Y.E., CHAN T.F., CHU K.H., LAM H.M., AKAM, M., TOBE S.S., HUI J.H.L. (2018) Evolution of sesquiterpenoid hormonal system and microRNA regulation in arthropods. Presented at the 7th meeting of the European Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology, Galway Ireland June 26-29.
142) BENDENA W.G. Neuropeptide regulation of invertebrate reproduction and behaviour. Invited speaker: (2017) Department of Biological Sciences, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Ceurnavaca, Mexico
141) BENDENA, W.G., TORKI, F, ZARA, L., CHIN-SANG I. (2017) A mutant GPCR npr-14 alters locomotion, egg laying and quiescence in C. elegans. Presented at the 21st International C. elegans conference. Los Angeles USA
140) BENDENA, W.G., CHIN-SANG, I.D. (2017) A mutant GPCR alters sleep in C. elegans.
Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Cafayate, Argentina Feb 19-23, 2017.
139) JASON CAMPBELL, IAN D. CHIN-SANG, WILLIAM G. BENDENA (2016) NPR-9, A galanin-like G protein coupled receptor, and GLR-1 regulate interneuronal circuitry underlying locomatory responses. Presented at CeNeuro: Neuronal Development and Synaptic Function, Nagoya, Japan.
138) JASON CAMPBELL, IAN D. CHIN-SANG, WILLIAM G. BENDENA Interactions between neuropeptide receptor-9 and a glutamate receptor in a single C. elegans interneuron coordinates locomotion and aversive responses. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide conference, Ouro Preto, Brazil Feb. 2016
137) JASON CAMPBELL, WILLIAM G. BENDENA Investigating how npr-9 regulates interneuron AIB. Presented at the Upstate NY C. elegans meeting, Syracuse New York, April 2015.
136) BENDENA, W.G. Allatostatin-like neuropeptides in C. elegans regulate locomotion and reproduction. Presented at the North American Comparative Endocrinology meeting, Ottawa, Canada July 2015
135) CAMPBELL, J.C., CHIN-SANG, I. and BENDENA, W.G. Investigating npr-9 and GLR-1: Reversal frequency reveals mechanism of chemotaxis. Presented at the 20th International C. elegans meeting, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, June 25th, 2015
134) LOEWEN, S. and BENDENA, W.G. Determining the role of interneuron AIB in fat regulation in Caenorhabditis elegans. Presented at Queen’s University, March 2015.
133) QU Z, KENNY NJ, LAM HM, BENDENA WG, CHAN TF, TOBE SS, CHU KH, HUI JHL Insights into non-insect arthropod hormones evolution by sequencing a shrimp and a millipede. Presented at the European EvoDevo conference, Vienna July 22-25, 2014
132) JASON CAMPBELL, IAN CHIN-SANG and WILLIAM G. BENDENA New roles for npr-9 in sensing chemical cues Presented at the Upstate NY C. elegans meeting, Syracuse New York, April 2014.
131) JASON CAMPBELL IAN CHIN-SANG and WILLIAM G. BENDENA. A role for C. elegans neuropeptide receptor-9 (npr-9) within the AIB neuron in the spontaneous and induced reversal pathway. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide conference, El Calafate, Patagonia, February 2014.
130) JASON C. CAMPBELL and WILLIAM G. BENDENA.A potential spontaneous reversal pathway involves a neuropeptide receptor, the AIB, and a FMRF-like peptide. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans meeting Upstate Medical College, Syracuse New York, April 2013.
129) LIAN ZARA, FOROOZAN TORKI, and WILLIAM BENDENA. A G-protein coupled receptor is involved in locomotion, reproduction, and quiescence. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans meeting Upstate Medical College, Syracuse New York, April 2013.
128) BORIS BAITSOV, JASON CAMPBELL, IAN CHIN-SANG and WILLIAM G. BENDENA A neuropeptide receptor localized to the AIB interneuron works in combination with a neuropeptide to regulate locomotory behaviour in Caenorhabditis elegans. Presented at the Upstate New York C. elegans meeting Upstate Medical College, Syracuse New York, April 2013.
127) JASON CAMPBELL and WILLIAM G. BENDENA. A role for C. elegans neuropeptide receptor-9 (npr-9) within the AIB neuron in the spontaneous reversal pathway. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide conference, Krabi Thailand February 2013
126) FOROOZAN TORKI, IAN CHIN-SANG and WILLIAM G. BENDENA The molecular basis of sleep in C. elegans Seminar presented by WGB at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, Feb 2012.
125) WILLIAM G. BENDENA Allatostatin receptors and their influence on behaviour. Presented at the Caenorhabditis elegans neuroscience meeting. EMBL Heildelberg June 2012.
124) CHRISTINE WANG, IAN CHIN-SANG, JEFF BOUDREAU, TONY PAPANICOLAOU and WILLIAM G. BENDENA Allatostatin-like receptors contribute to foraging behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster. Seminar presented by WGB at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Sabah, Malaysia, Feb 2011.
123) WILLIAM G. BENDENA Allatostatin receptors and their influence on behaviour. Presented at the Eleventh bienniel Canadian Drosophila research conference. Brock University, St. Catherines, ON, June 2011.
122) WILLIAM G. BENDENA, CHRISTINE WANG AND IAN CHIN-SANG Allatostatin-like receptors influence behaviour in Drosophila melanogaster and Caenorhabiditis elegans. WGB Invited Symposium speaker: Presented at the North American Society for comparative endocrinology meeting, Ann Arbor Michigan, July 2011.
121) WILLIAM G. BENDENA C. elegans allatostatin-like receptors. 25th Conference of European Comparative endocrinologists Aug 31-Sept 4, 2010, Pecs Hungary.
120) WILLIAM. G. BENDENA Neuropeptide receptor regulation of foraging behaviour in Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at the IXth International Arthropod Meeting, Krakow, Poland, June 2009.
119) WILLIAM G. BENDENA, JEFF R. BOUDREAU, TONY PAPANICOLAOU, STEPHEN S. TOBE and IAN D. CHIN-SANG. Genetic/behavioural characterization of potential ligands for C. elegans allatostatin/galanin receptor NPR-9. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference Jan 2009, Khajaraho, India
118) FRANCISCO MARTINEZ-PEREZ, WILLIAM G. BENDENA, BELINDA CHANG, STEPHEN S. TOBE. Evolution of the FGL-amide allatostatins: role of intron/exon organization. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference Jan 2009, Khajaraho, India.
117) STEPHEN S. TOBE, JINRUI. ZHANG, CHRISTINE WANG and WILLIAM G. BENDENA Sesquiterpenoid Production and its Regulation in Drosophila melanogaster.
Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference Jan 2009, Khajaraho, India.
116)STEPHEN S. TOBE, JINRUI. ZHANG, CHRISTINE WANG and WILLIAM G. BENDENA Sesquiterpenoid Production and its Regulation in Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at 24th Conference of European Comparative Endocrinologists, Sept 2008, Genoa, Italy.
115) WILLIAM G. BENDENA, JEFF R. BOUDREAU, TONY PAPANICOLAOU, MATT MALTBY, STEPHEN S. TOBE and IAN D. CHIN-SANG A Caenorhabditis elegans AIB interneuron-specific allatostatin/galanin-like receptor NPR-9 functions as a regulator of local search behavior. Presented at INC, Gamboa Panama Feb 17-21, 2008
114) Bendena, W.G. and Tobe, S.S. Insect neuropeptides regulating endocrine balance and their target receptors: potential targets for pesticide design. 11th IUPAC International Congress of Pesticide Chemistry. Beijing, Oct 5, 2007.
113) WILLIAM G. BENDENA: The future of allatostatin research for pest management China Agricultural University, Beijing, China October 2007
112)BURTENSHAW, S.M., SU, P.P., TOBE, S.S.and BENDENA, W.G The problematic assignment of Drosophila CG10527 as a farnesoic acid O-methyltransferase.Presented at Juvenile Hormone Conference IX, York, UK August 2007.
111)LUNGCHUKIET,P., ZHANG, J.R., TOBE,S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. Quantitation of allatostatin receptor mRNA in tissues of Diploptera punctata. Presented at Juvenile Hormone Conference IX, York, UK August 2007.
110)BURTENSHAW, S.M. and BENDENA, W.G. Overexpression of farnesoic acid O-methyltransferase (FAMET) and juvenile hormone acid methyltransferase (JHAMT) in Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at “Insect Biotech Conference”, St. Catherines Ontario, June 2007.
109)LUNGCHUKIET, P., DONLY, B.C., ZHANG, J.R., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. Molecular cloning and characterization of an allatostatin-like receptor in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata. Presented at “Insect Biotech Conference”, St. Catherines Ontario, June 2007.
108)BENDENA, W.G., LUNGCHUKIET, P., MALTBY, M., TOBE, S.S.Expression of allatostatin receptors in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata and the worm, Caenorhabditis elegans .Presented at Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Luang Prabang, Laos, Jan 2007
107)BURTENSHAW, S.M. and BENDENA, W.G. Examining deficiencies of gene CG10527 and their effects on JH biosynthesis. Presented at “Insect Biotech Conference”, St. Catherines Ontario, 2006
106)LUNGCHUKIET, P. and BENDENA, W.G. Inhibition of the cockroach allatostatin receptor expression using RNAi. Presented at “Insect Biotech Conference”, St. Catherines Ontario, 2006
105)BENDENA, W.G. Allatostatins: an invertebrate neuropeptide superfamily. Presented at “Insect Biotech Conference”, St. Catherines Ontario, 2006
104)BENDENA, W.G., SLATER, S., LUNGCHUKIET, P., ZHANG, J.R.,Characterization of the roles of allatostatin receptors in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata and the worm, Caenorhabditis elegans. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Guanahuato, Mexico, Janurary 2006.
103)BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Allatostatins: Multiple peptides, multiple functions. Presented at the Society for Experimental Biology, Barcelona, June, Spain 2005
102)BENDENA,W.G. CHIN-SANG, I., SLATER, S., LUNGCHUKIET, P. Allatostatin receptors: approaches to functional characterization. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Chiang Mai, Thailand, February 2005
101) SLATER, S., CHIN-SANG, I., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. Putative allatostatin peptides and their receptors in Caenorhabditis elegans: analysis of function through RNA inhibition. Presented at Juvenile Hormone (JH8) conference, June 2004, Lake Tahoe, CA.
100) DAYTON, L., TOBE, S.S., and BENDENA, W.G. Expression and localization of a putative Farnesoic acid O-methyltransferase (FAMet) in Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at Juvenile Hormone (JH8) conference, June 2004, Lake Tahoe, CA.
99) LUNGCHUKIET, P., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. Molecular cloning and characterization of the allatostatin receptor (AltR) in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Feb 2004, Huatulco, Mexico.
98) BENDENA, W., DAYTON, L., SLATER, S., PANCHAN, N., WINOTAPHAN, P., SITHIGORNGUL, P., PETSOM, A., and TOBE, S.S. Allatostatins: Pieces of the puzzle towards mechanisms of action. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Feb 2004, Huatulco, Mexico.
97) MOLAEI, G., BENDENA, W.G. and LANGE, A. Characterization of G-protein-coupled receptor genes from African Migratory Locust, Locusta migratoria. Presented at the 11th Insect Biotech Canada meeting, June 2002.
96) LUNGCHUKIET, P., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. Characterization of the allatostatin receptor in Diploptera punctata. Presented at the 11th Insect Biotech Canada meeting, June 2002.
95) BENDENA, W.G., TOBE, S.S., ORCHARD, I., LANGE, A. and DONLY, B.C. Molecular characterization of allatostatins and leucomyosuppressin: insect peptides that suppress muscle contraction. Presented at the Winter Neuropeptide Meeting, Hua Hin, Thailand, Jan. 2002.
94) GARSIDE, C., KOLADICH, P.M., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Expression of allatostatin in the oviducts of the cockroach Diploptera punctata Presented at the Winter Neuropeptide Meeting, Hua Hin, Thailand, Jan. 2002.
93) GARSIDE, C., ZHANG, J., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Quantification of Dippu-AST mRNA in the brain of adult Diploptera punctata: Mated females vs. virgin females vs. males. Presented at the Winter Neuropeptide Meeting, Hua Hin, Thailand, Jan. 2002.
92) BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of neuropeptides and their receptors in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata. Poster presentation at the 14th International Congress on Comparative Endocrinology. May 26-30, 2001, Sorrento, Italy.
91) GARSIDE, C., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Quantification of allatostatin mRNA in the midgut of Diploptera punctata. Poster presentation at the 14th International Congress on Comparative Endocrinology. May 26-30, 2001, Sorrento, Italy.
90) BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of the allatostatin peptide family. Presented at the Invertebrate Neuropeptide Conference, Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Feb 24-28, 2001.
89) BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of the allatostatin peptide family. Presented at the XII International Congress of Entomology, Iguassu Falls, Brazil, August 20-27th 2000.
87) HILL, S.R., BENDENA, W.G., ORCHARD, I. Identification of the SCH transcript in Locusta migratoria. Presented at the 10th Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Niagara-on-the-lake, June 2000.
86) KOLADICH, P.M., TRUESDELL, P., MCNEIL, J., BENDENA, W.G., TOBE,S.S. Manduca sexta allatotropin in the true armyworm, Pseudaletia unipuncta. Presented at the 10th Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Niagara-on-the-lake, June 2000.
85) MOLAEI, G., BENDENA, W.G., LANGE, A. Isolation, cloning, and characterization of G-protein-coupled receptor genes from the African Migratory locust, Locusta migratoria. Presented at the 10th Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Niagara-on-the-lake, June 2000.
84) HILL, S.R., BENDENA, W.G., ORCHARD, I. The characterization of the Locusta migratoria SchistoFLRFamide transcript. Presented at the Eastern Nerve Net, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA. April, 2000.
83) MCNEIL, J.N., KOLADICH, P.M., BENDENA, W.G. AND TOBE, S.S. Flights of Fancy: Possible Roles of Allatostatin and Allatotropin in Mate Choice and Migration of Pseudaletia unipuncta. Presented at the Winter Neuropeptide Meeting, Hua Hin, Thailand, Jan. 2000.
82) BENDENA, W.G., LUKE, B., GINTING, N., HIGGS, J., KOLADICH, P.M., BOWSER, P. and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of the allatostatin peptide family and approaches to identifying allatostatin receptors. Presented at the Winter Neuropeptide Meeting, Hua Hin, Thailand, Jan. 2000.
81) HILL, S.R., BENDENA, W.G., ORCHARD, I. Cloning the Locusta migratoria myosuppressin gene, SchistoFLRFamide. Presented at the Congress of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta. August 1999.
80) HILL, S.R., BENDENA, W.G., ORCHARD, I. Characterizing the Locusta migratoria myosuppressin gene, ShistoFLRFamide. Presented at the 1999 Insect Biotech Canada meeting.
79) BENDENA, W.G., PRICE, M.D., KOLADICH, P. and TOBE, S.S. Characterization of the Manduca sexta allatostatin neuropeptide (Mas-AST) in Pseudaletia unipuncta and Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at the Seventh International conference on the Juvenile Hormones, Jeruselum, Isreal, August 1999.
78) KOLADICH, P.M., TRUESDELL, P., JANSONS,I.S., CUSSON, M., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Manduca sexta allatostatin and allatotropin in the true armyworm moth, Pseudaletia unipuncta. Presented at the Seventh International conference on the Juvenile Hormones, Jeruselum, Isreal, August 1999.
77) NICHOLS, R., MERTE, J., PETRICK, E., MINNICK, S., PRICE, M.D., KOLADICH, P., TOBE, S.S and BENDENA, W.G. Drosophila allatostatin decreases heart and gut contractions. Presented at the Neuroscience meeting, Washington, USA. October 1999.
76) MOLAEI, G., BENDENA, W.G. and LANGE, A. Isolation, cloning, and characterization of G-protein-coupled receptor genes from African Migratory Locust, Locusta migratoria. Presented at the 1999 Insect Biotech Canada Annual Scientific meeting.
75) BENDENA, W.G. Characterization of the Manduca sexta (Mas-AST) peptide in moths and flies. Presented at the SEB conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, March 1999.
74) BENDENA, W.G. Molecular characterization of the allatostatin peptide family. Presented at the Twentieth Annual Winter Neuropeptide Symposium, Breckenridge, CO, Feb. 1999.
73) KOLADICH, P.M., AGUI, N., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Allatostatin-like factors in the higher diptera. Presented at the 1998 Insect Biotech Canada, Annual Scientific Meeting.
72) BENDENA, W.G., TRUESDELL, P., KOLADICH, P., GRAHAM, L.A., MCNEIL, J.N., and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of insect allatostatin and allatotropin. Presented at the 1998 Insect Biotech Canada Annual Scientific Meeting.
71) BENDENA, W.G. Insect allatostatins: Neuropeptides diverse in structure and function. Presented at the Society for Experimental Biology conference, York, U.K. , March 20-26, 1998.
70) BENDENA, W.G., KOLADICH, P.M., TRUESDELL, P. and TOBE, S.S.
Molecular characterization of regulators of juvenile hormone biosynthesis and muscle contraction.Presented at the 19th Annual Winter Neuropeptide conference , Breckenridge CO, Feb 6-10, 1998.
69) TOBE, S.S., ZHANG, J.R., GARSIDE, C.S., NACHMAN, R.J., and BENDENA, W.G.
Allatostatins as physiological modulators in cockroaches. Presented at the 19th Annual Winter Neuropeptide conference , Breckenridge CO, Feb 6-10, 1998.
68) TOBE, S.S., BEDE, J.C.,GARSIDE, C., NACHMAN, R.J. and BENDENA, W.G.
Getting there from here - challenges to insect endocrinologists in the next millenium. XIIIth International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology, Nov. 16-21, 1997, Yokohama, Japan.
67) BENDENA, W.G., TRUESDELL, P. KOLADICH, P., MCNEIL, J.N., and TOBE, S.S.
Molecular characterization of insect allatostatin and allatotropin. XIIIth International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology, Nov. 16-21, 1997, Yokohama, Japan.
66) BENDENA,W.G., TRUESDELL, P., KOLADICH, P.M., JANSONS, I.S. and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of neuropeptides regulating juvenile hormone biosynthesis. Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Toronto, ON, June 1997
65) FUSE, M., BENDENA, W.G., DONLY, B.C., TOBE, S.S. and ORCHARD, I.
Distribution of a myosuppressin in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata. Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Toronto, ON, June 1997
64) KOLADICH, P.M., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S.
Allatostatin-like factors in Drosophila melanogaster and Sarcophaga bulluta. Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Toronto, ON, June 1997
63) BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of neuropeptides regulating hormone biosynthesis. Presented at the Symposium on Insect and Crustacean Biotechnology, Bangkok, Thailand, December 1996.
62) TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. The many faces of insect allatostatins: diversity in structure and function. Presented at the Symposium on Insect and Crustacean Biotechnology, Bangkok, Thailand, December 1996.
61) TOBE, S.S., GARSIDE, C.S., KOLADICH, P.M. and BENDENA, W.G.
The many facets of insect allatostatins: Diversity in structure and function. Annales Endocrinologie 57 (Suppl. 4), 1, 1996.
60) BENDENA, W.G., DONLY, B.C., MCNEIL, J.N., CUSSON, M. and TOBE, S.S.
Molecular characterization of two types of allatostatin precursors. Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Toronto, ON, June 1996.
59) FUSE, M., DONLY, B.C., BENDENA, W.G., TOBE, S.S. and ORCHARD, I. Distribution of a myosuppressin in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata. Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Toronto, ON, June 1996.
58) KOLADICH, P.M., TOBE, S.S., BENDENA, W.G. and MIZOGUCHI, A. Manduca sexta allatostatin- and allatotropin-like immunoreactivity in Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada meeting, Toronto, ON, June 1996.
57) GRAHAM, L., BENDENA, W., RAHAVARD, M., D. DOUCET, M. TYSHENKO, P. DAVIES and V.K. WALKER. Surviving winter: the molecular genetics of environmental resistance in insects. Presented at the Genetics Society of Canada meetings, Fort Garry, Manitoba, June 1996.
56) BENDENA W.G., PRICE M.D., KOLADICH, P.M. AND TOBE,S.S. Characterization of a Drosophila gene that encodes a neuropeptide with structural similarities to Manduca sexta allatostatin. Presented at the 37th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, San Diego, CA, April 27-May 1, 1996.
55) ORCHARD, I., LANGE, A.B., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. FMRFamide-related peptides in insects, with emphasis on the myosuppressins. Presented at the Winter Neuropeptide Symposium, Breckenridge, CO, Feb 2-6, 1996.
54) TOBE, S.S., GARSIDE, C.S., KOLADICH, P., TRINH, B.N., YU, C.G., MCNEIL, J.N. and BENDENA, W.G. Allatostatins as neuropeptide regulators of juvenile hormone production. Presented at the Winter Neuropeptide Symposium, Breckenridge, CO, Feb 2-6, 1996.
53) BENDENA, W.G., KOLADICH, P.M., PRICE, M.D. and TOBE, S.S. Identification and characterization of a Drosophila homologue to the Lepidopteran neuropeptide allatostatin. Presented at the Winter Neuropeptide Symposium, Breckenridge, CO, Feb 2-6, 1996.
52) BENDENA, W.G., DING, Q., DONLY, B.C., JANSONS, I.S., KOLADICH, P., PRICE, M.D., TRINH, B.N.T. and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of genes specifying two different types of insect allatostatin. Presented at Workshop " Application of Gene Technology for Insect Pest Control", Kamakura, Japan, February, 1996.
51) YU, C.G., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Identification and characterization of receptors in hindgut of the cockroach, Diploptera punctata using a binding assay. Presented at Juvenile hormone meeting (JH VI) in Woods Hole, MA. Sept 10-15, 1995.
50) KOLADICH, P.M., TOBE, S.S., PRICE, M.D. and BENDENA, W.G. Manduca sexta allatostatin-like immunoreactive cells in Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at Juvenile hormone meeting (JH VI) in Woods Hole, MA. Sept 10-15, 1995.
49) TRINH, B.N.T., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. The expression of the allatostatin gene in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata. Presented at Juvenile hormone meeting (JH VI) in Woods Hole, MA. Sept 10-15, 1995.
48) BENDENA, W.G., CUSSON, M., DING, Q., DONLY, B.C., JANSONS, I.S., MCNEIL, J.N., PRICE, M., TRINH, B.N.T., YU, C.G. and TOBE, S.S.
Molecular characterization of insect allatostatins. Presented at Juvenile hormone meeting (JH VI in Woods Hole, MA. Sept 10-15, 1995.
47) BENDENA, W.G. Insect Allatostatins: Presentation made at the Canadian Drosophila meeting, Guelph ON, June 13, 1995.
46) GRAHAM, L.A., BENDENA, W.G. and WALKER, V.K. (1995)Relationship between a Tenebrio desiccation stress protein and juvenile hormone. Presented at the Genetics Society of Canada 95 meeting, Guelph ON, June 15-18, 1995.
45) PRICE, M. and BENDENA, W.G. Identification and Characterization of an Allatostatin gene in Drosophila melanogaster. Presented at the Genetics Society of Canada 95 meeting, Guelph ON, June 15-18, 1995.
44) FUSE, M., DONLY, B.C., ORCHARD,I., TOBE,S.S. and BENDENA,W.G. FMRFamide-related peptides in the cockroach, Diploptera punctata.Presented at the Canadian Society of Zoologists meeting, May 1995, Quebec City, Quebec.
43) PRICE, M. and BENDENA,W.G.Molecular analysis of an allatostatin gene in D. melanogaster. Presented at the 21st Annual meeting of the East Coast Nerve Net, April 7-9, 1995, Woods Hole, MA.
42) YU, C.G., HAYES, T.K., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Identification and characterization of receptors for allatostatins in brain and corpora allata of the cockroach Diploptera punctata using binding assay and photoaffinity labelling. Presented at the Insect Biotechnology Workshop, Toronto, ON, Nov. 6-9, 1994.
41) TRINH, B.N.T. , BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. The expression of the allatostatin genes in the cockroach Diploptera punctata.Presented at the Insect Biotechnology Workshop, Toronto, ON, Nov. 6-9, 1994.
40) DING, Q. , TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. Characterization and expression of the allatostatin gene in Periplaneta americana. Presented at the Insect Biotechnology Workshop, Toronto, ON, Nov. 6-9, 1994.
39) DONLY, B.C., ORCHARD, I. , TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G.Characterization of the gene for a myosuppressin from the cockroach Diploptera punctata. Presented at the Insect Biotechnology Workshop, Toronto, ON, Nov. 6-9, 1994.
38) FUSE, M., DONLY, B.C., ORCHARD, I., TOBE,S.S. and BENDENA, W.G Demonstration of FMRFamide-related peptides in the cockroach Diploptera punctata.Presented at the Insect Biotechnology Workshop, Toronto ON, Nov 6-9, 1994.
37) SMITH, I.R.L., WEAVER, R.J., BENDENA,W.G, TOBE,S.S. and EDWARDS, J.P.
Allatostatin genes of lepidoptera. Presented at the 3rd International Workshop on the Molecular Biology and Genetics of Lepidoptera. Kolympari, Crete. August 22-27, 1994.
36) WEAVER, R.J., PATERSON, Z.A., DING,Q., BENDENA, W.G., TOBE, S.S. and EDWARDS, J.P. Further characterization and biological activities of neuropeptide allatostatins from the cockroach Periplaneta americana.Presented at the 17th Conference of European Comparative Endocrinologists, Cordoba Spain, Sept., 1994.
35) DONLY, B.C., ORCHARD, I., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G.Characterization of the precursor for leucomyosuppressin in the cockroach Diploptera punctata. Presented at the Second International Symposium on Molecular Insect Science. Flagstaff, Arizona, USA, July 17-22, 1993.
34) DING, Q., DONLY, B.C., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. Identification of an allatostatin-like gene in Periplaneta americana and other species. Presented at the Second International Symposium on Molecular Insect Science. Flagstaff, Arizona, USA, July 17-22, 1993.
33) RICHARDSON, C.L., TRUESDELL, P.F. and BENDENA, W.G. Cloning and sequencing of a cDNA encoding a glycoprotein of 13 kdaltons from Choristoneura fumiferana multiple nuclear polyhedrosis virus. Presented at the Second International Symposium on Molecular Insect Science. Flagstaff, AZ, USA, July 17-22, 1993.
32) GRAHAM, L.A., BENDENA, W.G. and WALKER, V.W.Purification and characterization of a baculovirus expressed 28 kd Tenebrio desiccation stress protein. Presented at the Second International Symposium on Molecular Insect Science. Flagstaff, Arizona, USA, July 17-22, 1993.
31) J. BASINSKI, E.M. FITZGERALD, A.E.R. DOWNE, W.G. BENDENA, P. BILLINGSLEY and DJAMGOZ, M. The effects of CfMNPV infection on the luminal pH and trans-luminal voltage of the midgut of the Eastern spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana.
Presented at the Third Annual IBC meeting, Nottawasaga, ONT, June 5-7, 1993.
30) B.C. DONLY, I. ORCHARD, S.S. TOBE and W.G. BENDENA Molecular cloning of a FLRFamide gene from the cockroach, Diploptera punctata. Presented at the Third Annual IBC meeting, Nottawasaga, ONT, June 5-7, 1993.
29) W.G. BENDENA, B.C. DONLY, Q. DING, I. ORCHARD and S.S. TOBE. Molecular characterization of the precursors for the cockroach neuropeptides allatostatin and leucomyosuppressin. Presented at the Third Annual IBC Meeting, Nottawasaga, June 5-7, 1993.
28) I. ORCHARD, A.J. ELIA, V.A. TEBRUGGE, N. PEEF, A.B. LANGE, H. DUVE, A. THORPE and W.G. BENDENA Isolation, characterization and physiological action of RFamide-like peptides in insects. Presented at the Third Annual IBC Meeting, Nottawasaga, June 5-7, 1993.
27) PRICE, M.D. and BENDENA, W.G. Identification of a 35 Kd protein using antibodies raised against a small ORF found within the D. melanogaster hsrw gene. Presented at Third Fisher Winternational Meeting, Ville du Lac Dulage, Quebec, March 1993.
26) YAGI, K.J., DONLY, B.C., DING, Q., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S.
Inhibition of juvenile hormone biosynthesis in the american cockroach, Periplaneta americana, by synthetic allatostatins. Presented at the XII International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology, May 1993, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
25) DING, Q., DONLY, B.C., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G. Identification of allatostatin gene sequences in Periplaneta americana. Presented at the XII International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology, May, 1993, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
24) BENDENA, W.G., DONLY, B.C., DING, Q. and TOBE, S.S. Molecular characterization of cockroach allatostatins. Presented at the XII International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology, May 1993, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
23) DONLY, B.C., TOBE, S.S. and BENDENA, W.G.Characterization of the precursor for the allatostatin family of neuropeptides in the cockroach Diploptera punctata. Presented at the XII International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology. May, 1993, Toronto, ON.
22) KETIS, N.V., LAWLER, J. and BENDENA, W.G. Extracellular matrix components affect the pattern of protein synthesis of endothelial cells responding to hyperthermia. Presented at CFBS, 36th Annual meeting, June 1993.
21) GRAHAM, L.A., BENDENA, W.G. and WALKER, V.K. Cloning and baculovirus expression of a Tenebrio desiccation stress protein. Presented at the 129th Annual Meeting, Entomological Society of Ontario, Kingston, ON, 1992.
20) GRAHAM, L.A., BENDENA, W.G. and WALKER, V.K. A cold and desiccation stress gene in mealworms. Presented at the Fourth Antifreeze protein and transgenic fish workshop. Toronto, ON, 1992.
19) BASINSKI-MARTIN, J., DOWNE, A.E.R. and BENDENA, W.G. The effects of CfNPV on the proteases and pH of the midgut of the Eastern spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana. Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada, Second Annual Scientific Meeting, May 7-10, 1992.
18) GRAHAM, L.A., KROEKER, E.M., BENDENA, W.G. and WALKER, V.K.Baculovirus expression of a desiccation stress protein in Tenebrio. Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada, Second Annual Scientific Meeting, May 7-10, 1992.
17) DING, Q., DONLY, B.C., BENDENA, W.G. and TOBE, S.S. Isolation and Characterization of Allatostatin-like sequences in Periplaneta americana.Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada, Second Annual Scientific Meeting, May 7-10, 1992.
16) GRAHAM, L., KROEKER,E.M., BENDENA, W. and WALKER, V.K. The nucleic acid sequence of a desiccation stress protein in Tenebrio. Presented at the GSA meeting, Kingston, Ont. June 13, 1991. Student awarded prize for best poster.
15) GEORGE, J.A., WYATT, G.R. and BENDENA, W.G.Characterization of a cDNA clone for a storage protein in Locusta migratoria. Presented at CFBS meetings, Kingston, Ont. June 9, 1991.
14) GRAHAM, L., KROEKER, E.M., BENDENA, W. and WALKER, V.K.The nucleic acid sequence of a desiccation stress protein in Tenebrio.Presented at the Insect Biotech Canada, First Annual Scientific Meeting, June 8, 1991.
13) GEORGE, J.A., WYATT, G.R. and BENDENA, W.G. Characterization of cDNA clones to a persistant hemolymph storage protein (PSP) in Locusta migratoria. Presented at the Joint Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of Canada and the Entomological Society of Alberta. Banff, Alberta, Oct. 7‑10, 1990.
12) KROEKER,E.M., GRAHAM,L., BENDENA, W. and WALKER, V.K. DSP28: A dessication stress protein in Tenebrio. Presented at the Cryogenic Society of America symposium on invertebrate and plant cold hardiness. State University of New York, Binghamton, NY. June 17‑23, 1990.
11) PARDUE, M.L., BENDENA, W.G., FINI, M.E., GARBE, J.C., and TRAVERSE, K.L.
Regulation of the transcripts of Drosophila heat shock locus hsrw. Presented at the American Society for Cell Biology meeting: San Francisco, California ‑ November, 1988.
10) BENDENA, W.G., FINI, M.E., GARBE, J.C., KIDDER, G.M., LAKHOTIA, S.C. and PARDUE, M.L. HSR93D: A different sort of Drosophila heat shock locus. Presented at the ICN‑UCLA meeting on "Stress Induced Proteins". Keystone, CO , April 10‑15, 1988.
9) BENDENA, W.G., FINI, M.E., GARBE, J.C., KIDDER, G.M., LAKHOTIA,S.C. and PARDUE, M.L. 93D ‑ A different sort of heat shock locus in Drosophila. Presented at the Cold Spring Harbor conference entitled 'The Heat Shock (Stress) Response in Biology and Medicine.' Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. November, 1987.
8) BENDENA, W.G., LAKHOTIA, S.C., GARBE, J.C. and PARDUE, M.L. Multiple inducers of heat shock locus 93D of Drosophila melanogaster: Inducer specific patterns of transcripts. Presented at the American Society for Cell Biology meeting: St. Louis, Missouri, November, 1987.
7) FINI, M.E., BENDENA, W.G., KIDDER, G.M. and PARDUE, M.L. The transcripts of Hsr 93D from Drosophila melanogaster: RNP's with novel functions. Presented at the American Society for Cell Biology meeting: St. Louis, Missouri, November, 1987.
6) JOBLING, S.A., BENDENA, W., PARDUE, M.L. and GEHRKE, L.Analysis of messenger RNA translational efficiency in vitro using chimeric messenger RNA's containing heterologous untranslated leader sequences. Presented at the Cold Spring Laboratories meeting entitled "Translational Control". Cold Spring Harbour, NY. September, 1987.
5) GARBE, J.C., BENDENA, W.G. and PARDUE, M.L. A Drosophila heat shock locus with a rapidly diverging sequence but a conserved structure. Presented at the fifth EMBO workshop entitled "The Molecular and Developmental Biology of Drosophila". Kolymbari, Crete June, 1986.
4) BENDENA, W.G. and PARDUE, M.L. Study of Translational Control During Heat Shock. Presented at the Cold Spring Laboratories Meeting entitled "Heat Shock Induction of Proteins". Cold Spring Harbor, NY. August, 1985.
3) PARDUE, M.L., BENDENA, W.G. and GARBE, J.C. The Heat Shock and Stress Response in Drosophila. Presented at the First International Congress of Biology. London, Ontario, Canada. June, 1985.
2) BENDENA, W.G., ABOUHAIDER, M., MACKIE, G.A. and BANCROFT, J.B. The In Vitro Translation of Partially Assembled Papaya Mosaic Virus. XIth International Congress of Biochemistry, Toronto, Canada. July, 1979.
1) BENDENA, W.G., ABOUHAIDAR, M., MACKIE, G.A. and BANCROFT, J.B.Mapping a Viral Genome by Cell‑Free Translation and Sequential In Vitro Assembly. Canadian Federation of Biological Societies, London, Canada. June, 1978.
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