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The Global Threat of Red Palm Weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, (Olivier) To Major Palm Species

Tuesday, November 18, 2008: 9:00 PM-11:30 PM
Room A6, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Aziz Ajlan
Khalid Alhudaib
Margaret
9:00 PM
Welcoming Remarks
9:05 PM
0933
Suggestions for a more effective pheromone trap to control red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), in date palm gardens
Abdul Rauf, Center for Studies on Science
9:20 PM
0934
Survey of natural enemies of red palm weevil in Syria
Randa Abou Tara, N/A; Amal Sydawi, N/A; Hossam Amer, N/A; Gassan Rostum, N/A
9:35 PM
0935
Assessing the toxicity of some pesticides on the red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus)
A. A. Alshowaf, National Date Palm Research Center; A. A. Alshagag, National Date Palm Research Center; M. M. Albagshi, National Date Palm Research Center; S. A. Alsorogi, National Date Palm Research Center; M. Albazir, National Date Palm Research Center; A. Aldandan, National Date Palm Research Center
9:50 PM
0936
Effects of Juniperus communis oil on some biochemical changes in adults of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Aziza Sharaby, National Research Center; Mona El-Dosary, El-Kharj
10:05 PM
0937
Management of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), in palm agro-ecosystems: An overview
J. R. Faleiro, ICAR Research Complex for Goa
10:20 PM
0938
Default of the phytosanitary regulations to prevent Rhynchophorus ferrugineus dispersion in the European Mediterranean coast
Michel Ferry, Phoenix Research Station
10:35 PM
0939
The population dynamics of red date palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Oliv. and other insects in date palm orchards at Kharje area of Saudi Arabia
Hassan Y. AlAyied, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology; Hathal Al Dhafer, King Saud University
10:50 PM
Break
11:10 PM
0940
The pathogenisity of stored polyhedrosis virus of the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
R. A. Hendi, Plant Protection Research Station
11:25 PM
0941
Prediction of suitable distributions of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in China with analysis of bio-climatic matching
Ju Rui-Ting, Shanghai Institute of Landscape Gardening Science; Li Yue-Zhong, Shanghai Institute of Landscape Gardening Science; Wang Feng, Shanghai Institute of Landscape Gardening Science; Du Yu-Zhou, Yangzhou University; Zhang De-Shun, Shanghai Institute of Landscape Gardening Science
11:40 PM
0942
The role of synergists in trapping of tropical Curculionidae
Cam Oehlschlager, ChemTica Internacional
11:55 PM
0943
Status of red palm weevil damage in East Godavari District and studies on its control strategies with ecofriendly methods
A. Sujatha, Andhra Pradesh Horticultural University
12:10 AM
0944
Red palm weevil detection and management
Victoria Soroker, Agricultural Research Organization, The Volcani Center; J. Pinhas, Bar-Ilan University; S. Levsky, ARO, The Volcani Center; S. Reneh, ARO, The Volcani Center; Y. Nakache, Bar-Ilan University; A. Mizrach, The Volcani Center; A. Hetzroni, The Volcani Center
12:25 AM
0945
Date palm farming practices in relation to red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), infestation in the Gulf region of Middle East
Khalid Alhudaib, King Faisal University; Abdulaziz M. Al-Ajlan, King Faisal University; Abdallah Ben Abdallah, National Date Palm Research Centre; J. R. Faleiro, Independent Red Palm Weevil Consultant
12:40 AM
0946
The cultural impact of the red palm weevil and its management in Saudi Arabia
Aziz Ajlan, King Faisal University
12:55 AM
Concluding Remarks
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