Session: Stored-Product Insect Pest Management: Outputs and Outcomes of Collaborative Research (2009 ESA Annual Meeting, December 13-16, 2009)

Stored-Product Insect Pest Management: Outputs and Outcomes of Collaborative Research

Tuesday, December 15, 2009: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM

Room 205, Second Floor (Convention Center)

Organizer :

George Opit

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:05 AM

Indianmeal moth mating disruption results

David Mueller, Insects Limited

8:25 AM

Collaborative research between plant breeders, entomologists, and food technologists: effectively counteracting post-harvest losses in beans

Silvia Dorn, ETH Zürich

8:45 AM

A multi-disciplinary approach to the economics of integrated insect pest management in stored corn

Yigezu Yigezu, Purdue University

9:05 AM

The RAMP-CIMSPIP project: An historical overview on the importance of collaborative research and outreach for stored-product protection in the 21st century

Thomas W. Phillips, Kansas State University

9:25 AM

Break

9:40 AM

Development of a new IPM system to protect stored products in retail distribution: providing academic support to an industry initiative

Stephen A. Kells, University of Minnesota

10:00 AM

Assessing impact of pest management tactics in food facilities: Insights gained from collaboration with the pest management and food industries

James Campbell, USDA - ARS

10:20 AM

Changes in knowledge and behavior of farmers and commercial fumigators as a result of collaborative training programs in the Southeast

Kathy Flanders, Auburn University; Warren Griffith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System; Charles Patrick, University of Tennessee; Steve Brown, University of Georgia; Jim Sharpe, Degesh America; Faye Golden, Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries

10:40 AM

Ecology and control of stored-product psocids

James E. Throne, USDA - ARS

11:00 AM

Concluding Remarks

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