ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Entomopathogenic Nematodes: Their Biology, Ecology, and Application. A Tribute to the Dynamic Career of Harry K. Kaya.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Room A12, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Lynn M. LeBeck
Ed Lewis
David Shapiro-Ilan
Moderator:
Michael G. Klein
1:30 PM
Welcoming Remarks
2:00 PM
1100
Withdrawn
1:40 PM
1101
Cooperative endurance and pathogenesis: a story of the nematode and bacteria partnership
Parwinder Grewal, The Ohio State University; Ruisheng An, The Ohio State University
2:20 PM
1102
Top down islands in a bottom up foodweb sea: native EPNs and rootfeeders of lupine.
Don Strong
2:40 PM
1103
Hunter and hunted: Entomopathogenic nematodes in the soil food web
Mary Barbercheck, Pennsylvania State University
3:00 PM
1104
Ecology and conservation of entomopathogenic nematodes in Florida citrus groves.
Larry W. Duncan, University of Florida
3:20 PM
Break
3:35 PM
1105
Putting the worms to work: application technology for entomopathogenic nematodes
David Shapiro-Ilan, USDA - ARS; Edwin E. Lewis, University of California
3:55 PM
1106
Entomopathogenic nematode infection behavior: from mechanism to adaptive value
James Campbell, USDA - ARS; Ed Lewis, University of California; David Shapiro-Ilan, USDA - ARS
4:15 PM
1107
Practical use of entomopathogenic nematodes against greenhouse insect pests
Ho Yul Choo, Southern Forest Research Center
4:35 PM
1108
Commercialization of entomopathogenic nematodes: an industry perspective
Ramon Georgis, Brandt
4:55 PM
Concluding Remarks
5:00 PM
A reception in honor of Dr. Kaya will immediately follow the presentations
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