ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Web-Based Digital Insect Identification: Our Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

Tuesday, November 15, 2011: 8:00 AM-11:05 AM
Room D1, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Muhammad Haseeb
Terrence Walters
Moses T.K. Kairo
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
0830
Guidelines for creating web-based digital identification tools for plant protection and quarantine
Terrence Walters, USDA - APHIS-PPQ-CPHST
8:25 AM
0831
Digital identification and diagnostics using the platforms of SPDN/NPDN/CPDN: Progress and opportunities
Amanda Hodges, University of Florida
8:45 AM
0832
Ant identification in cyberspace: tools, applications and challenges
Eli Sarnat, University of Illinois
9:05 AM
0833
Importance of web-based insect identification tools for the 21st century in Ecuador
Cliff Keil, Pontificia Universidad Catolica
9:25 AM
Break
9:40 AM
0834
Design and development of web-based identification tools for wood boring beetles: a case study
Eugenio H. Nearns, University of New Mexico; Nathan P. Lord, University of New Mexico; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico
10:00 AM
0835
A traditional taxonomists view on modern web-based insect identification
Charles O'Brien, University of Arizona
10:20 AM
0836
Phylogenetic and ontology-related obstacles to identifying higher-level insect groups
Nico Franz, University of Puerto Rico
10:40 AM
0837
New approaches and possibilities for invasive pest identification using web-based tools
Muhammad Haseeb, Florida A&M University
11:00 AM
Concluding Remarks
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