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Protecting US Agriculture at Our Borders - The First Line of Defense Against Invasive Species

Sunday, December 12, 2010: 8:30 AM-11:50 AM
Golden West (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizer:
Cheryle A. O'Donnell


8:30 AM
0030
Protecting US agriculture at our borders - The first line of defense against invasive species
Cheryle A. O'Donnell, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
8:35 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:40 AM
0031
Invasive species:  Detection, identification, and impacts on US agriculture
Cheryle A. O'Donnell, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Audio File Recorded presentation
9:00 AM
0032
Canada, Mexico, maritime and airports:  Pathways for invasive species
Joseph F. Cavey, USDA-APHIS ; Cheryle A. O'Donnell, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Audio File Recorded presentation
9:20 AM
0033
Who's who in plant protection quarantine:  An introduction to identifiers, their taxonomic specialties, and current roles in safeguarding American agriculture
James Korecki, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Audio File Recorded presentation
9:40 AM
0034
Pest risk assessment, pathways, commodities of concern for invasive species
Jason T. Botz, USDA-APHIS-PPQ ; James Korecki, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Audio File Recorded presentation
10:00 AM
0035
Beyond the border:  Surveys, detection, and identification of new plant pests in the U.S
Joel P. Floyd, Domestic Diagnostics Coordinator USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Audio File Recorded presentation
10:20 AM
Break
10:40 AM
0036
Interagency interactions:  A collaboration in the detection of invasive species
Joseph F. Cavey, USDA-APHIS
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:00 AM
0037
The bug stops here:  Training eyes on the border to exclude agricultural threats
Jason T. Botz, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:20 AM
0038
Identification at the speed of light
Patrick S. Haslem, USDA-APHIS-PPQ ; David W. McCoy, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:40 AM
0039
Area identifier's future role in detecting invasive species...National molecular database?
Cheryle A. O'Donnell, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:45 AM
Concluding Remarks
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