ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

P-IE Section Symposium: Insect Resistance Management, Ecological Genetics and Computer Modeling: Tools for Solving Local Problems With Global Implications

Tuesday, November 13, 2012: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
LeConte (Holiday Inn Knoxville Downtown)
Organizer :
Bruce H. Stanley


1:30 PM
Opening Remarks – “Ecology, genetics and modeling”
J. Khai Tran, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
1:45 PM
Landscape ecology applications for insect resistance management research
Megan E. O'Rourke, Cornell University ; Laura E. Jones, Cornell University
2:05 PM
Field-evolved resistance to Bt crops: Theory and data
Bruce Tabashnik, University of Arizona ; Yves Carriere, University of Arizona
2:25 PM
The impact of density-dependent mortality on the evolution of resistance
Michael A. Caprio, Mississippi State University ; Jeannette C. Martinez, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs
2:45 PM
Corn rootworm IRM: Modeling, population genetics and economics
David Onstad, University of Illinois ; Zaiqi Pan, DuPont Crop Protection ; J. Khai Tran, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
3:05 PM
Resistance modeling with RAMAS® IRM v.0.9
Nicholas Friedenberg, Applied Biomathematics ; Kevin Shoemaker, Applied Biomathematics
3:25 PM
Break
3:45 PM
Genetics and the development of resistance
Richard Gomulkiewicz, Washington State University
4:05 PM
Modelling quantitative genetics: How to be genetically explicit
Andrew Kanarek, University of Tennessee ; Xavier Thibert-Plante, University of Tennessee
4:45 PM
Forecasting the development of resistance in agriculture
J. Lindsey Flexner, DuPont Agricultural Biotechnology
5:05 PM
Concluding remarks – “Modeling vs Reality”
Zaiqi Pan, DuPont Crop Protection
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