Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE: IPM - Horticultural 1

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 9:00 AM-11:40 AM
Towne (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizer :
Paul W. Borth
Moderator:
Paul Guillebeau
9:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
9:05 AM
Effects of codling moth control programs using spinetoram on woolly apple aphid biological control
David J. Biddinger, Pennsylvania State University; Larry A. Hull, Pennsylvania State University
9:17 AM
Successes and challenges with organic apple production in Arkansas
Donn Johnson, University of Arkansas; Soo-Hoon Samuel Kim, University of Arkansas; Curt Rom, University of Arkansas; Barbara Lewis, University of Arkansas; Jason McAfee, University of Arkansas; Heather Friedrich, University of Arkansas
9:29 AM
How width of the herbicide strip affects mite dynamics in apple orchards
John M. Hardman, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Jeffrey L. Franklin, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Noubar J Bostanian, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
9:41 AM
The effect of vapor pressure deficit on performance of the sweetpotato whitefly
Alvin Simmons, USDA - ARS; Rizana Mahroof, South Carolina State University
9:53 AM
Whitefly pests in Arizona ornamental plants
Stacey Bealmear, The University of Arizona
10:17 AM
Break
10:32 AM
Cost-benefit analysis of rotating insecticides for control of onion thrips (Thrips tabaci) in onion
James E. Dripps, Dow AgroSciences, LLC; Harvey A. Yoshida, Dow AgroSciences; Brian D. Olson, Dow AgroSciences, LLC
10:56 AM
Evaluation of papaya as a potential banker plant for parasitoid, Encarsia sophia (Hymenoptera: Aphilidae) against Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in greenhouse vegetable crops
Yingfang Xiao, University of Florida; Lance S. Osborne, University of Florida; Jianjun Chen, University of Florida; Katherine Houben, University of Florida
11:32 AM
Concluding Remarks