Sunday, 17 November 2002: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM | |||
Room 113 (Convention Center, Ground Level) | |||
Role and Challenges of Insect Rearing in Support of Programs Against Invasive Species: Examples Ripped from the Headlines | |||
| Moderator(s): | Kenneth A. Bloem Gregory S. Simmons | ||
| 8:00 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 8:10 AM | 0053 | Biological control of Melaleuca trees, old-world climbing fern and other invasive weeds: rearing challenges and constraints of host range testing in quarantine Gary R. Buckingham, S. Wineriter | |
| 8:30 AM | 0054 | Host range testing of fruit fly parasitoids in Guatemala and Hawaii: different risks and perceptions of benefits John Sivinski, R.H. Messing | |
| 8:50 AM | 0055 | Rearing exotic, invasive forest pests in quarantine for biology and behavior studies: the nun moth and Asian longhorned beetle Melody Keena | |
| 9:10 AM | Break | ||
| 9:25 AM | 0056 | Rearing invaders: development of quarantine strategies for the olive fruit fly, tortricids, and other threats Victoria Y. Yokohama | |
| 9:45 AM | 0057 | Staying ahead of exotic, invasive pests: offshore rearing methods in support of proactive classical biological control of the pink hibiscus mealybug Stephen L. Lapointe, Dale E. Meyerdirk, M. Serrano | |
| 10:05 AM | 0058 | Developing offshore SIT capabilities for key invasive Lepidoptera: from the Caribbean to Africa and beyond J.E. Carpenter, K.A. Bloem, Stephanie Bloem | |
| 10:25 AM | Business Meeting | ||