Monday, December 11, 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 204 (Convention Center)
Section D Symposium: Biological Control of Muscoid Diptera
Organizer(s):	Tanja McKay, tmckay@astate.edu Phillip E. Kaufman, pkaufman@ifas.ufl.edu
1:30 PM			Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM	0517		A look back at the solid fly biological control foundation on which we are still building today   Don Rutz, dar11@cornell.edu
1:55 PM	0518		Foreign exploration for parasites of house fly and stable fly in Eurasia   Roger Moon, rdmoon@umn.edu
2:15 PM	0519		Molecular diagnostics and phylogenetics of filth fly parasitoids   David Taylor, dtaylor@unl.edu
2:35 PM	0520		Oviposition behavior of Muscidifurax zaraptor, a pteromalid parasitoid   Alberto Broce, abroce@oznet.ksu.edu, Tanja McKay, tmckay@astate.edu
2:55 PM	0521		Quality control issues in mass production of parasitoids Christopher Geden, cgeden@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
3:15 PM			Break
3:25 PM	0522		Using parasitic wasps as an IPM approach to manage filth flies in southern dairies   Kelly Loftin, kloftin@uaex.edu, Tanja McKay, tmckay@astate.edu, Jodie Pennington, jpennington@uaex.edu, Dayton Steelman, dsteelm@uark.edu, Allen Szalanski, aszalan@uark.edu, Karl VanDevender, kvan@uaex.edu, Wes Watson, wes_watson@ncsu.edu, Scott Willard, swillard@ads.msstate.edu
3:45 PM	0523		Biological control of filth flies in Danish livestock production   Henrik Skovgård, Henrik.Skovgaard@agrsci.dk
4:05 PM	0524		Development and use of Beauveria for filth fly control in animal production systems Jim Arends, PARASIT@aol.com
4:25 PM	0525		Entomopathogenic fungi for fly control in livestock   Tove Steenberg, Tove.Steenberg@agrsci.dk
4:45 PM	0526		To mate or not to mate: The impact of MdSGHV-induced salivary gland hyperplasia on house fly reproductive biology   Verena Ulrike Lietze, vblaeske@ufl.edu, Drion G. Boucias, dgb@mail.ifas.ufl.edu, Christopher Geden, cgeden@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
5:05 PM			Concluding Remarks

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