Wednesday, December 13, 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Room 104 (Convention Center)

Symposium: Psylly Psyllids - Lerps and Jumping Lice

Organizer(s): David G Hall, dhall@ushrl.ars.usda.gov
Olle Anderbrant, Olle.Anderbrant@ekol.lu.se
8:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:05 AM1025The effect of carrot psyllid (Trioza apicalis) (Psylloidea: Triozidae) feeding on carrot yield
Anne Nissinen, anne.nissinen@mtt.fi, Kari Tiilikkala, kari.tiilikkala@mtt.fi, Petri Vanhala, petri.vanhala@mtt.fi
8:25 AM1026Psyllid taxonomy and systematics: Recent developments and current state of knowledge  [ Recorded presentation ]
Daniel Burckhardt, daniel.burckhardt@unibas.ch, David Ouvrard, ouvrard@mnhn.fr
8:45 AM1027Cladistic analysis of Psylloidea (Insecta, Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha): Towards a first formal phylogeny at the family-level  [ Recorded presentation ]
David Ouvrard, ouvrard@mnhn.fr, Daniel Burckhardt, daniel.burckhardt@unibas.ch
9:05 AM1028Chemical ecology of the sexual attractants in pear psylla, Cacopsylla pyricola  [ Recorded presentation ]
Christelle Guedot, cguedot@yarl.ars.usda.gov, Dave Horton, Peter J. Landolt
9:25 AM1029Why do psyllids sing?  [ Recorded presentation ]
Diana Percy, dmpercy@yahoo.co.uk
9:45 AMBreak
10:00 AM1030Carrot psyllid: Life history and chemical ecology of the carrot psyllid  [ Recorded presentation ]
Olle Anderbrant, Olle.Anderbrant@ekol.lu.se, Lina Kristoffersen, lina.kristoffersen@ekol.lu.se
10:20 AM1031Ecology and biological control of invasive psyllids
Timothy Paine, timothy.paine@ucr.edu
10:40 AM1032Establishment, spread and impacts of Boreioglycaspis melaleucae, a biological control agent of the invasive tree Melaleuca quinquenervia
Paul Pratt, prattp@saa.ars.usda.gov
11:00 AM1033The significance of chemical cues in the behavior of pear psylla  [ Recorded presentation ]
Victoria Soroker, sorokerv@agri.gov.il
11:20 AM1034Tomato psyllids: Molecular identification of populations, migrations, and a test of the rigor hypothesis of invasive species  [ Recorded presentation ]
John T. Trumble, john.trumble@ucr.edu, Deguang Liu
11:40 AM1035Psyllid vectors of citrus huanglongbing disease
David G. Hall, dhall@ushrl.ars.usda.gov, John DaGraca, jdagraca@ag.tamu.edu

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