Sunday, December 9, 2001: 1:00 PM-4:30 PM

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

Section E Symposium: Regulatory Entomology--The Interface or Bridge to Our Science

Session Chair(s): William Gimpel
1:00 PM0097Introduction: Regulatory entomology--The interface or bridge to our science
William Gimpel
1:05 PM0098Overview of the National Plant Board system: Current issues facing state plant regulatory officials
Robert Balaam
1:25 PM0099An overview of the plant regulatory system in California: The use and value of exterior quarantines
Bill Callison
1:45 PMBreak
1:55 PM0100The Horticultural Inspection Society: The role its members play in conducting regulatory programs
Mark Rothschild
2:15 PM0101The role of the USDA-APHIS: Plant Protection Quarantine
Charles Schwalbe
2:35 PMBreak
2:45 PM0102The development of new technology: What is on the drawing board?
Victoria Y. Yokoyama
3:05 PM0103Interactions and support: New invasive species on the horizon--A perspective from USDA-ARS
Michael Schauff
3:25 PMBreak
3:35 PM0104Issues, collaboration and interaction of the USDA Forest Service with regulatory agencies
Thomas Hofacker
3:55 PM0105Safeguarding American agriculture: The value of the regulatory system--An industry viewpoint
Craig Regelbrugge
4:15 PM0106Concluding remarks
William Gimpel

The ESA 2001 Annual Meeting - 2001: An Entomological Odyssey of ESA