Session: P-IE11 Ten-Minute Papers, Plant-Insect Ecosystems (2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008)

Sunday, November 16, 2008: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Room A12, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)

Moderators:

Damon J. Crook
Juli Gould

8:00 AM

8:05 AM

Surveys of vertebrate and invertebrate fauna associated with treated ash trees in emerald ash borer management programs in northwest Ohio

Anand Persad, Davey Institute ; Holli Stebner, Davey Institute ; John Siefer, Davey Institute ; Andy Jones, Cleveland Museum of Natural History ; Michael E. Redding, USDA ; Chris Ranger, USDA-Agricultural Research Service

Audio File Recorded presentation

8:17 AM

0100

Does the emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) just want a green card?: An update on EAB visual and chemical ecology

Damon J. Crook, University of Massachusetts ; Allard Cossé, USDA - ARS ; Ivich Fraser, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-EAB ; Joseph A. Francese, USDA-APHIS-PPQ ; David R. Lance, USDA-APHIS-PPQ ; V. C. Mastro, USDA-APHIS-PPQ

Audio File Recorded presentation

8:29 AM

0101

Dynamics of coarse woody debris in emerald ash borer -infested forest stands

Kamal JK. Gandhi, University of Georgia ; Kathleen S. Knight, USDA Forest Service ; Daniel A. Herms, The Ohio State University, OARDC

8:41 AM

0102

Development of methods for creation of life-table cohorts for evaluation of natural enemy impacts on emerald ash borer populations

Jian Duan, USDA ; Leah S. Bauer, USDA Forest Service ; Juli Gould, USDA - APHIS ; Roy Van Driesche, University of Massachusetts

Audio File Recorded presentation

8:53 AM

0103

Optimization of visual trapping methodology for the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis

Joseph Francese, USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST Otis Laboratory ; Damon J. Crook, University of Massachusetts ; Ivich Fraser, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-EAB ; David R. Lance, USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST Otis Laboratory ; Alan J. Sawyer, USDA APHIS PPQ CPHST Otis Laboratory ; Victor C. Mastro, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST Otis Laboratory

Audio File Recorded presentation

9:05 AM

0104

Assessment of traps for emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) detection at low density

Jordan M. Marshall, Michigan Technological University ; Ivich Fraser, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-EAB ; Andrew J. Storer, Michigan Technological University ; Victor C. Mastro, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST Otis Laboratory

Audio File Recorded presentation

9:17 AM

0105

Natural enemies of emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire, in western Pennsylvania

Roger W. Fuester, USDA-ARS ; Jian J. Duan, USDA - ARS ; Jeffrey A. Wildonger, USDA-ARS ; Philip B. Taylor, USDA-ARS ; Sven-Erik Spichiger, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture ; Susan E. Barth, USDA-ARS

9:29 AM

0106

Release and recovery of Spathius agrili, a parasitoid of the emerald ash borer, in Michigan

Juli Gould, USDA - APHIS ; Ivich Fraser, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-EAB

Audio File Recorded presentation

9:41 AM

Break

9:56 AM

0107

Update on biological control of emerald ash borer with two parasitoids from China

Leah S. Bauer, USDA Forest Service ; Houping Liu, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

10:08 AM