ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

The Future is Now: Blended Refuge, Resistance, and Rootworm Options for Tomorrow

Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room A6, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Joseph L. Spencer
Lance J. Meinke
Bruce E. Hibbard
1:30 PM
1:55 PM
Western corn rootworm abundance, movement, and mating in transgenic corn with block or blended refuges
Joseph L. Spencer, University of Illinois; Sarah A. Hughson, University of Illinois
2:15 PM
Comparing refuge strategies: seed mixes versus structured refuges
Michael A. Caprio, Mississippi State University; Kristine T. Edwards, Mississippi State University; Jeannette C. Martinez, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs; Ryan Kurtz, Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc; Matthew W. Carroll, Monsanto Company; John A. Glaser, US Environmental Protection Agency
2:55 PM
Volunteer corn in continuous Bt corn: quantifying potential effects on western corn rootworm management
Christian Krupke, Purdue University; Paul T. Marquardt, Purdue University; Vianney OM. Willot, Michigan State University
3:15 PM
Break
3:30 PM
Current understanding of laboratory selection to transgenic Bt corn by western corn rootworm
Daniel L. Frank, West Virginia University; Bruce E. Hibbard, USDA - ARS
3:50 PM
Evaluating susceptibility to Bt corn for populations of western corn rootworm
Aaron J. Gassmann, Iowa State University; Jennifer L. Petzold, Iowa State University; Ryan S. Keweshan, Iowa State University; Mike Dunbar, Iowa State University
4:10 PM
Is it real? Exploring the prospects of field resistance to corn-rootworm resistant transgenic corn in Minnesota
Ken Ostlie, University of Minnesota; Bruce Potter, University of Minnesota; Lee French, French Agricultural Research
4:30 PM
What can genomics tell us about rootworm ecology and resistance evolution?
Nicholas J. Miller, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
4:50 PM
Chemical ecology and behavior: new tools for western corn rootworm management
Elisa Bernklau, Colorado State University; Louis Bjostad, Colorado State University
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