ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Communicating Challenges in Turfgrass & Ornamental Pest Management

Tuesday, November 15, 2011: 7:45 AM-12:00 PM
Room A10, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Amy C. Murillo
Diane E. Silcox
7:45 AM
Welcoming Remarks
7:48 AM
0851
BMSB smackdown: the use of woody plants in designing a new alien out of the residential landscape
Holly M. Martinson, University of Maryland; Paula M. Shrewsbury, University of Maryland; Michael J. Raupp, University of Maryland
8:03 AM
0852
Residual activity of plant systemic insecticides provide reduced inputs for management of black cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel)) in turf
Robert Williamson, University of Wisconsin; Patrick J. Liesch, University of Wisconsin
8:18 AM
0853
Challenges in greenhouse Gerbera IPM
Cheri M. Abraham, MicroTech, LLC; S. Braman, University of Georgia; Ron D. Oetting, University of Georgia
8:33 AM
0854
Best management practices in California nurseries for invasive species, with an emphasis on biological control
Andrea Wagner, University of California, Davis
8:48 AM
0855
Using banker plants in Florida greenhouses
Lance S. Osborne, University of Florida; Yingfang Xiao, University of Florida
9:03 AM
0856
Bedding plant IPM in California: successful IPM in a short-term crop
Christine Casey, University of California
9:18 AM
0857
Entomopathogenic nematode survival on the leaf surface: a novel gel application
Danica Maxwell, University of California
9:33 AM
Break
9:43 AM
0858
Growing grub-tolerant home lawns
David R. Smitley, Michigan State University
9:58 AM
0859
Winning the shell game: amber snail management in nurseries
Robin Rosetta, Oregon State University; James Coupland, Forest Farm LLC
10:13 AM
0860
Characterization of biopores in soil by mole crickets (Scapteriscus spp.)
David Bailey, Auburn University
10:28 AM
0861
Annual bluegrass weevil IPM: plant resistance/tolerance and semiochemicals for moniroting and management
Olga Kostromytska, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Albrecht M. Koppenhöfer, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
10:43 AM
0862
Does the presence of prey reduce damage to turfgrass by mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae)?
Yao Xu, Auburn University; David Held, Auburn University
10:58 AM
0863
90-Year old mystery solved: determining the phytochemical basis for geranium-induced paralysis of the Japanese beetle
Christopher Ranger, USDA - ARS; Rudolph Winter, University of Missouri - St. Louis; Ajay P. Singh, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; James Locke, USDA - ARS; Jonathan Frantz, USDA - ARS; Pablo Jourdan, The Ohio State University; Susan Stieve, The Ohio State University; Gill Scott, University of Cape Town; Michael E. Reding, USDA - ARS
11:13 AM
0864
Biological control of southern chinch bugs
Ronald H. Cherry, University of Florida
11:28 AM
0865
Thresholds and leaf domatia are keys to conservation biological control of maple spider mites in nursery production systems
Julia Prado, Purdue University
11:43 AM
0866
Caterpillar pests of creeping bentgrass in southeast
Seung Cheon Hong, University of Wisconsin; DW. Held, Auburn University; Robert Williamson, University of Wisconsin
11:58 AM
Business Meeting
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