ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Symposium: Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus. What’s Next?

Tuesday, November 13, 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ballroom G, Floor Three (Knoxville Convention Center)
Organizers:
Aziz M. Ajlan
Khalid Alhudaib


8:00 AM
0916
Artificial rearing of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Annie Thomas, St Joseph College for Women ; C. R. M. Nair, PG and Research
8:20 AM
0917
Is the dipping method with effective insecticides a suitable way to control the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, in date palm offshoots?
M. M. Abo-El-Saad, King Faisal University
8:40 AM
0918
Analysis of sounds produced by first-instar red palm weevil in date palm fronds
Richard W. Mankin, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Nathan J. Herrick, Florida A&M University
9:00 AM
0919
Palm weevils of the genus Rhynchophorus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae): Emerging threats to cultivated palms in the United States and abroad
Muhammad Haseeb, Florida A&M University ; Moses T.K. Kairo, Florida A&M University
9:20 AM
0920
Functional role of neuropeptide Leucokinin II in growth inhibition of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Mona Al-Dawsary, Salman Bin Abdul Aziz University
9:40 AM
0921
Genetic diversity of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus population from Saudi Arabia and India
Khalid Alhudaib, King Faisal University ; Aziz M. Ajlan, King Faisal University ; J. R. Faleiro, King Faisal University
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
0922
Dispersal characteristics of red palm weevil: Flight studies in the field and lab
Mark S. Hoddle, University of California, Riverside
10:35 AM
0923
Olfactometer assays to evaluate the response of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) to the aggregation pheromone
J. R. Faleiro, King Faisal University ; H. A. F. El-Shafie, Date Palm Research Centre of Excellence
10:55 AM
0924
Effect of zinc sulfate against the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, with reference to their histological changes on the larval midgut and adult reproductive system
Zamzam M. Al-Dhafar, Dammam University ; Aziza Sharaby, National Research Center
11:15 AM
0925
Red palm weevil chemical treatments on date palms in Saudi Arabia: Results of extensive experimentations
Abdulrahman Saad Aldawood, King Saud University ; Fahad Alsagan, Ministry of Agriculture ; Hani Altuwariqi, Ministry of Agriculture ; Amer Almuteri, Ministry of Agriculture ; Khawaja Ghulam Rasool, King Saud University
11:35 AM
0926
Semiochemical based management of the red palm weevil
Lyndsie Stoltman, ISCA Technologies, Inc. ; Agenor Mafra-Neto, ISCA Technologies, Inc.
11:55 AM
0927
Challenges in control of red palm weevil in agricultural and horticultural areas
Victoria Soroker, ARO, The Volcani Center
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