Wednesday, 29 October 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM | |||
232-242 (Convention Center (Second Floor)) | |||
Symposium: Trap Cropping--Using Insect Behavior, Plant Biology, and Landscape Management to Control Insect Pests | |||
| Organizer(s): | Francisco R. Badenes-Perez Anthony M. Shelton Brian A. Nault | ||
| 8:00 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 8:15 AM | 0825 | Focusing on the insect: Characteristics of an insect that make it amenable to trap cropping Heikki M. T. Hokkanen | |
| 8:40 AM | 0826 | Focusing on the cropping system: What crop and landscape characteristics are conducive for trap cropping Casey W. Hoy | |
| 9:05 AM | 0827 | The role of alfalfa in managing western tarnished plant bug at the landscape level Pete B. Goodell, Shannon C. Mueller, Charlie G. Summers | |
| 9:25 AM | 0828 | Colorado potato beetle in potatoes: Dispersal behavior of the insect opens up trap cropping opportunities Richard T. Roush, Ward Tingey | |
| 9:45 AM | 0829 | Utilization of trap crops for control of cucurbit pests Forrest Mitchell, Sam Pair | |
| 10:05 AM | Break | ||
| 10:10 AM | 0830 | Managing insect-vectored diseases through trap cropping David W. Ragsdale | |
| 10:30 AM | 0831 | Trap crop potential for apples: Focusing on plant chemicals and insect vision Ron Prokopy | |
| 10:50 AM | 0832 | Diamondback moth in crucifers: Moving forward from a history of successes and failures Francisco R. Badenes-Perez, Anthony M. Shelton, Brian A. Nault | |
| 11:10 AM | 0833 | Combined use of trap and repellent plants in a 'push-pull' strategy to control cereal stemborers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae; Noctuidae) in Africa Zeyaur R. Khan, John A. Pickett | |
| 11:30 AM | Panel Discussion | ||
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