Tuesday, December 11, 2007: 8:00 PM-10:10 PM | |||||
Pacific Salon Two, Golden Pacific Ballroom, First Floor (Town & Country) | |||||
Symposium: Biocontrol: Economic, Social and Ethical Factors Shaping its Success | |||||
| Organizer(s): | Jean-Louis Schwartz, jean-louis.schwartz@umontreal.ca | ||||
| 8:00 PM |  | 1110 | Introductory note: A national survey on the public perception of biocontrol Jean-Louis Schwartz, jean-louis.schwartz@umontreal.ca | ||
| 8:10 PM | 1111 | Preliminary estimates of benefits and costs of biocontrol research in Canada Richard S. Gray, richard.gray@usask.ca | |||
| 8:35 PM | 1112 | Commercialization of biocontrol products: Barriers and opportunities Murray E. Fulton, murray.fulton@usask.ca | |||
| 9:00 PM | Break | ||||
| 9:15 PM | | Within-field and Landscape Scale Influences on Biocontrol Services in Soybean Mary M. Gardiner, gardin18@msu.edu | |||
| 9:35 PM | 1113 | Strategies to link economics to policy in the public interest Keith D. Warner, kwarner@scu.edu | |||
| 10:00 PM | 1114 | Socio-economic considerations in the public support of biological control programs Timothy Paine, timothy.paine@ucr.edu, Karen Jetter, jetter@primal.ucdavis.edu | |||
| 10:25 PM | Concluding Remarks | ||||
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