Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE: Biological Control of Insects 1

Wednesday, December 15, 2010: 10:15 AM-12:35 PM
Pacific, Salon 6-7 (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizer :
Paul W. Borth
Moderator:
Anne Nielson
10:15 AM
Introductory Remarks
10:20 AM
Population viability analysis: a new approach for estimating the compatibility of insecticides and biocontrol agents in IPM programs
John D. Stark, Washington State University; Roger I. Vargas, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; John E. Banks, University of Washington-Tacoma
10:32 AM
Biological control of citrus leafminer Phyllocnistis citrella and citrus peelminer Marmara gulosa in central California
Saida Slimane Kharrat, University of Carthago; Elizabeth E. Grafton-Cardwell, University of California, Riverside
10:44 AM
Citrus ground-dwelling predators and their potential as Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) biological control agents
Cesar Monzo, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias; Alberto Urbaneja, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias; Beatriz Sabater-Muñoz, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias; Pedro Castañera, Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas
10:56 AM
Biological control of Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) in Florida by the parasitoid Tamarixia radiata in urban plantings of orange jasmine
David G. Hall, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; Abigail Walter, USDA - ARS; YongPing Duan, Subtropical Plant Pathology Research Unit
11:08 AM
Optimizing biological control of weevils in greenhouses
Anne L. Nielsen, Michigan State University; Denny Bruck, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; Ed Lewis, University of California
11:32 AM
Scales and associated parasitoids on hemlock trees in Japan: implications for classical biological control of elongate hemlock scale (Fiorinia externa) in the United States
Kristopher J. Abell, University of Maryland; Roy Van Driesche, University of Massachusetts; Shigehiko Shiyake, Osaka Museum of Natural History; Naoto Kamata, The University of Tokyo; Mineaki Aizawa, Utsunomiya University; Ashley B. Lamb, University of Tennessee; Suzanne Lyon, University of Massachusetts
11:44 AM
11:56 AM
Rearing, biology and control of cabbage maggots, Delia sp. (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) using Metarhizium anisopliae soil treatments under laboratory conditions
Vishal Shinde, Pacific Ag Research; Jarrod Leland, Novozymes Biologicals, Inc; Frank Sances, Pacific Ag Research
12:08 PM
12:20 PM
Concluding Remarks