Sunday, 17 November 2002: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | |||
Room 316 (Convention Center, Third Floor) | |||
Arthropod Pests of Turfgrass | |||
| Session Chair(s): | Eileen A. Buss | ||
| Moderator(s): | Carlos E. Bográn Tiffany Heng-Moss Colin D. Stewart | ||
| 1:00 PM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 1:05 PM | 0165 | Assessing direct and indirect interactions between eastern tent caterpillars and mares as a risk factor for Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome Walter E. Barney, Bruce A. Webb, Karen McDowell, Claire V. Collins | |
| 1:19 PM | 0166 | Managing eastern tent caterpillar in response to purported involvement in Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome on Kentucky horse farms Matthew Stephens, David W. Held, Lee H. Townsend, Daniel A. Potter | |
| 1:33 PM | 0167 | Effects of plant age on the resistance of Kentucky bluegrass cultivars to black cutworm Tyler D. Eaton, R. Chris Williamson, Geunhwa Jung | |
| 1:47 PM | 0168 | Cultural manipulations: an alternative management strategy of black cutworm on golf course putting greens Seung Cheon Hong, R. Chris Williamson | |
| 2:01 PM | 0169 | How do endophytic turfgrasses reduce susceptibility of black cutworm and fall armyworm to entomopathogenic nematodes? Brian A. Kunkel, Douglas R. Richmond, Parwinder S. Grewal | |
| 2:15 PM | 0170 | Predator occurrence and performance on pest-resistant and susceptible turfgrasses S. K. Braman | |
| 2:29 PM | 0171 | Buffalograss resistance to the chinch bug, Blissus occiduus Tiffany Heng-Moss, Frederick P. Baxendale | |
| 2:43 PM | Break | ||
| 2:58 PM | 0172 | White grubs: overlooked pests in warm-season grasses Eileen A. Buss | |
| 3:12 PM | 0173 | Black turfgrass ataenius outbreaks and organic fertilizers revisited.......is there a connection? Daniel A. Potter, David W. Held, Michael E. Rogers, Callie Praeter | |
| 3:26 PM | 0174 | Compatibility of imidacloprid with parasitism of Japanese beetle grubs by Tiphia vernalis Michael E. Rogers, Daniel A. Potter | |
| 3:40 PM | 0175 | Evaluation of beetle banks combined with flowering insectary strips for increasing predator abundance and managing insect pests on golf courses Steven Frank, Paula M. Shrewsbury | |
| 3:54 PM | 0176 | Influence of below-ground herbivory on competition between endophytic turfgrasses and dandelion Douglas S. Richmond, Parwinder S. Grewal | |
| 4:08 PM | 0177 | Heterorhabditis zealandica: a new tool in the management of white grubs in turfgrass and ornamentals Parwinder S. Grewal, Kevin T. Power, Michael Klein | |
| 4:22 PM | 0178 | Exotic mole cricket (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) management using the entomopathenogenic nematode Steinernema scapterisci Nguyen and Smart Kathryn Barbara, Eileen A. Buss | |
| 4:36 PM | Concluding Remarks | ||