Tuesday, December 12, 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Room 203 (Convention Center)

Symposium: Multidisciplinary National Monitoring, Diagnostics, and Networking Programs for Pest Detection: Bridging Communication Gaps for the Benefit of Growers

Organizer(s): Carrie L. Harmon, clharmon@ufl.edu
Amanda C. Hodges, achodges@ifas.ufl.edu
Susan Ratcliffe, sratclif@uiuc.edu
Moderator(s): Dennis Kopp, dkopp@csrees.usda.gov
Amanda C. Hodges, achodges@ifas.ufl.edu
8:00 AMWelcoming Remarks
8:15 AM0706What is the PIPE?  [ Recorded presentation ]
James VanKirk, jim_vankirk@ncsu.edu
8:35 AM0707An epidemiological perspective on data: Collection to end-use
Julie Golod, golod@zedxinc.com
8:55 AM0708Data management and information flow in the NPDN and NAPIS
Eileen Luke, eluke@ceris.purdue.edu
9:15 AM0709An extension entomology perspective on the status of information networks and pest diagnostics  [ Recorded presentation ]
Frank A. Hale, fahale@utk.edu
9:45 AMBreak
10:00 AM0710Diagnostics and identification on a national scale  [ Recorded presentation ]
Carrie L. Harmon, clharmon@ufl.edu
10:20 AM0711Issues in entomology identification  [ Recorded presentation ]
Amanda C. Hodges, achodges@ifas.ufl.edu, Greg Hodges, hodgesg@doacs.state.fl.us
10:40 AM0712Soybean aphid as an insect model for extension and pest monitoring in PIPE  [ Recorded presentation ]
Ames Herbert, herbert@vt.edu
11:00 AM0713CAPS: A pest detection program that emphasizes cooperation  [ Recorded presentation ]
Adam Silagyi, adam.j.silagyi@aphis.usda.gov, Julieta Brambila, Julieta.Brambila@aphis.usda.gov
11:20 AM0714Building bridges to address pest management issues  [ Recorded presentation ]
Susan T. Ratcliffe, sratclif@uiuc.edu
11:40 AMConcluding Remarks
11:45 AMPanel Discussion

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