ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Impact of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in US Agroecosystems

Sunday, November 13, 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room D2, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Anne L. Nielsen
George C. Hamilton
Moderators:
Anne L. Nielsen
George C. Hamilton
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
Introduction, distribution and spread of BMSB in the United States
George C. Hamilton, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
8:25 AM
8:45 AM
Early work with pheromones and potential impacts in the western US
Peter W. Shearer, Oregon State University; Jeffrey R. Aldrich, USDA - ARS; Ashot Khrimian, USDA - ARS
9:25 AM
Integrating olfactory and visual stimuli as attractants for BMSB
Tracy C. Leskey, USDA - ARS; Starker E. Wright, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
9:45 AM
Break
10:00 AM
Potential impacts on grapes and small fruits in the mid-Atlantic US
Douglas Pfeiffer, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Joseph Fiola, University of Maryland
10:20 AM
Impacts on field crops in the mid-Atlantic US
Galen P. Dively, University of Maryland
10:40 AM
BMSB in ornamentals: unique modes of injury and patterns of host utilization
Michael J. Raupp, University of Maryland; Holly M. Martinson, University of Maryland; Paula M. Shrewsbury, University of Maryland
11:00 AM
Behaviorally based evaluation of insecticides for BMSB: mobility, mortality, and recovery
Starker E. Wright, USDA - ARS; Tracy C. Leskey, USDA - ARS
11:20 AM
Potential for biological control of BMSB
Kim A. Hoelmer, USDA - ARS
11:40 AM
Concluding Remarks
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