Wednesday, 17 November 2004: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Ballroom A (Salt Palace L-1)
Symposium: Collection, Importation, and Transport of Biological Control Agents: Current Regulations, Procedures and their Implications
Organizer(s):	Robert M. Nowierski, rnowierski@reeusda.gov
1:00 PM			Nowierski's Introductory Remarks
1:20 PM	1032		Implications for biological control   Ernest Delfosse, esd@ars.usda.gov
1:40 PM	1033		Implications of current importation procedures to the broader research community   James B. Woolley, jimwoolley@tamu.edu
2:20 PM	1034		Increased enforcement of procedures and regulations for importing living plant pests, biological control organisms and bees into the United States Robert Flanders, Robert.V.Flanders@aphis.usda.gov
2:40 PM			Impacts of Permitting on Disease Diagnosis and Pathogen Surveillance   Gail C. Wisler, gcwisler@mail.ifas.ufl.edu
3:00 PM	1035		Panel and audience discussion: Improving and working within the regulatory framework Robert M. Nowierski, rnowierski@reeusda.gov, Robert Flanders, Robert.V.Flanders@aphis.usda.gov, Ernest Delfosse, esd@ars.usda.gov, James B. Woolley, jimwoolley@tamu.edu, Kitty Cardwell, kcardwell@reeusda.gov, Kathleen S. Shields, kshields@fs.fed.us, Michael J. Firko, michael.j.firko@usda.gov, John Fay, john_fay@fws.gov

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