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Thursday, December 15, 2005: 8:45 AM-12:00 PM | |||
Room 305 (Convention Center, Third Floor) | |||
Symposium: Challenges and Prospects for Feeding the Masses (of Insects) in an Insect-Starved World | |||
Organizer(s): | Jeffrey P. Shapiro, jshapiro@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu Margaret L. Allen, mlallen@msa-stoneville.ars.usda.gov | ||
8:45 AM | Welcoming Remarks | ||
8:50 AM | 0032 | Artificial diets for arthropod natural enemies: Integrating knowledge across disciplines Patrick De Clercq, Patrick.DeClercq@ugent.be, Simon Grenier, sgrenier@jouy.inra.fr | |
9:10 AM | 0033 | Importance of nutritional and physical characteristics of diets for mass rearing screwworm and pink bollworm Norman C. Leppla, ncl@mail.ifas.ufl.edu, Muhammad F. Chaudhury, mchaudhury2@unl.edu, Fred D. Stewart, fred.d.stewart@aphis.usda.gov | |
9:30 AM | 0034 | Diet development for rearing the masses for area wide control programs in SIT and biological control: From pilot project to the bug factory floor Gregory S. Simmons, gregory.s.simmons@aphis.usda.gov, Kenneth A. Bloem, ksbloem@nettally.com, Ernie D. Miller, Ernie.D.Miller@aphis.usda.gov, Fred D. Stewart, fred.d.stewart@aphis.usda.gov | |
9:50 AM | Break | ||
10:05 AM | 0035 | Diet development for predatory Pentatomidae using a nutrigenomic approach George D. Yocum, yocumg@fargo.ars.usda.gov, Thomas A. Coudron, coudront@missouri.edu, Sandra Brandt | |
10:25 AM | 0036 | Mixtures and mealybugs: Response surface methodology for development and optimization of insect diets Terence Evens, tevens@ushrl.ars.usda.gov, Stephen L. Lapointe, slapointe@ushrl.ars.usda.gov, Randall Niedz, rniedz@ushrl.ars.usda.gov | |
10:45 AM | 0037 | Use of life and fertility tables for evaluation of artificial diets and development of quality control procedures for mass propogation Juan Morales-Ramos, jmorales@msa-stoneville.ars.usda.gov, M. Guadalupe Rojas, grojas@msa-stoneville.ars.usda.gov | |
11:05 AM | 0038 | Identifying prey-derived factors and their nutritional and reproductive roles in rearing Orius insidiosus (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae) Steve Ferkovich, sferkovich@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu, Jeffrey P. Shapiro, jshapiro@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu | |
11:25 AM | Concluding Remarks | ||
11:35 AM | 2006 Symposium Arrangements |
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