Wednesday, December 12, 2001: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Pacific Salon 4-5(Convention Center, Level 2)

Formal Conference--Urban Entomology: Wasps and Bees in Urban Areas

Session Chair(s): Gerry Wegner
Kathy Heinsohn
8:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:02 AM0739Is yellowjacket trapping a useful IPM measure? Managing yellowjackets at an Ohio county fair
Gerry Wegner
8:32 AM0740Status of Polistes dominulus in the United States: Introduction, distribution and competitive considerations
Kurt Pickett
9:02 AM0741Colony foundation, growth and nest reconstruction in Polistes dominulus post insecticide application
Eugene White
9:32 AM0742Ground-nesting solitary wasps and bees: Identification, biology and IPM
Justin Schmidt
10:02 AM0743Wasp and bee photo salon: A photographic essay of venomous Hymenoptera (mid-program entertainment)
Eugene White
10:32 AM0744Characterization of relative risk of stings
Justin Schmidt
11:02 AM0745Africanized honey bee update 2001: Distribution and IPM
P. Kirk Visscher
11:32 AMConcluding Remarks
11:34 AMSection Fb Business Meeting

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