2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: The Global Threat of Red Palm Weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, (Olivier) To Major Palm Species

Suggestions for a more effective pheromone trap to control red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), in date palm gardens
Abdul Rauf, Center for Studies on Science

0934

Survey of natural enemies of red palm weevil in Syria
Randa Abou Tara, N/A; Amal Sydawi, N/A; Hossam Amer, N/A; Gassan Rostum, N/A

0935

Assessing the toxicity of some pesticides on the red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus)
A. A. Alshowaf, National Date Palm Research Center; A. A. Alshagag, National Date Palm Research Center; M. M. Albagshi, National Date Palm Research Center; S. A. Alsorogi, National Date Palm Research Center; M. Albazir, National Date Palm Research Center; A. Aldandan, National Date Palm Research Center

0936

Effects of Juniperus communis oil on some biochemical changes in adults of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Aziza Sharaby, National Research Center; Mona El-Dosary, El-Kharj

0937

Management of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), in palm agro-ecosystems: An overview
J. R. Faleiro, ICAR Research Complex for Goa

0938

Default of the phytosanitary regulations to prevent Rhynchophorus ferrugineus dispersion in the European Mediterranean coast
Michel Ferry, Phoenix Research Station

0939

The population dynamics of red date palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Oliv. and other insects in date palm orchards at Kharje area of Saudi Arabia
Hassan Y. AlAyied, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology; Hathal Al Dhafer, King Saud University

Break

0940

The pathogenisity of stored polyhedrosis virus of the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
R. A. Hendi, Plant Protection Research Station

0941

Prediction of suitable distributions of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in China with analysis of bio-climatic matching
Ju Rui-Ting, Shanghai Institute of Landscape Gardening Science; Li Yue-Zhong, Shanghai Institute of Landscape Gardening Science; Wang Feng, Shanghai Institute of Landscape Gardening Science; Du Yu-Zhou, Yangzhou University; Zhang De-Shun, Shanghai Institute of Landscape Gardening Science

0942

The role of synergists in trapping of tropical Curculionidae
Cam Oehlschlager, ChemTica Internacional

0943

Status of red palm weevil damage in East Godavari District and studies on its control strategies with ecofriendly methods
A. Sujatha, Andhra Pradesh Horticultural University

0944

Red palm weevil detection and management
Victoria Soroker, ARO, The Volcani Center; J. Pinhas, Bar-Ilan University; S. Levsky, ARO, The Volcani Center; S. Reneh, ARO, The Volcani Center; Y. Nakache, Bar-Ilan University; A. Mizrach, The Volcani Center; A. Hetzroni, The Volcani Center

0945

Date palm farming practices in relation to red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), infestation in the Gulf region of Middle East
Khalid Alhudaib, King Faisal University; Abdulaziz M. Al-Ajlan, King Faisal University; Abdallah Ben Abdallah, National Date Palm Research Centre; J. R. Faleiro, ICAR Research Center for Goa Ela

0946

The cultural impact of the red palm weevil and its management in Saudi Arabia
Aziz Ajlan, King Faisal University

Concluding Remarks