Vector-Virus Interactions in Agro Ecosystems: Approaches, Advancements, and Limitations

Sunday, December 12, 2010: 1:00 PM-5:05 PM
Royal Palm, Salon 6 (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizers:
Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan
Juan Manuel Alvarez
1:00 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:46 PM
2:30 PM
Is there any insecticide capable of reducing Potato virus Y transmission in potatoes?
Juan M. Alvarez, University of Idaho; Felix Cervantes, University of Florida
2:52 PM
Break
3:07 PM
Effects of mixed viral infections on whitefly transmission of Squash vein yellowing virus
Felix Cervantes, University of Florida; Susan Webb, University of Florida
3:29 PM
The importance of vector behavior in PVY transmission
Yvan Pelletier, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
4:13 PM
Iris yellow spot virus epidemiology in Georgia
Ron Gitaitis, University of Georgia
4:35 PM
Whitefly transmitted tomato yellow leafcurl virus:  A constant concern in southeastern US and management options
Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan, University of Georgia; David G. Riley, University of Georgia; Stan Diffie, University of Georgia
4:57 PM
Concluding Remarks
4:59 PM
Discussion
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