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Symposium: The Walnut Twig Beetle and Thousand Cankers Disease: A Global View from Ground Zero in Knoxville, Tennessee

Wednesday, November 14, 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ballroom E, Floor Three (Knoxville Convention Center)
Organizers:
Steven J. Seybold
Jerome F. Grant


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
1501
Implementing the National Response Framework for Thousand Cankers Disease (TCD) on Walnut
Bruce Moltzan, USDA, Forest Service
8:30 AM
1502
Walnut twig beetle population genetics: The origin of the problem
Steven J. Seybold, USDA, Forest Service ; Paul F. Rugman-Jones, University of California, Riverside ; Andrew D. Graves, USDA, Forest Service ; Richard Stouthamer, University of California, Riverside
8:55 AM
1503
Detecting incipient populations of the walnut twig beetle and the development of the National Trapping Guidelines
Paul L. Dallara, University of California, Davis ; Mary Louise Flint, University of California, Davis ; Tom W. Coleman, USDA, Forest Service ; Norman L. Dart, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ; Laura Dunning, USDA, Forest Service ; Gail Durham, Nevada Division of Forestry ; Andrew D. Graves, USDA, Forest Service ; Carl L. Jorgensen, USDA, Forest Service ; Jim Keener, Tennessee Department of Agriculture ; Jennifer A. King, University of California, Davis ; Danielle Martin, USDA, Forest Service ; A. Steven Munson, USDA, Forest Service ; Lori J. Nelson, USDA, Forest Service ; Lee Pederson, USDA, Forest Service ; Danielle Reboletti, USDA, Forest Service ; Richard M. Turcotte, USDA, Forest Service ; Steven J. Seybold, USDA, Forest Service
9:20 AM
1504
Characterizing the impact of the walnut twig beetle on tree health in wildland and peri-urban forests within its native range in the southwestern United States
Andrew D. Graves, USDA, Forest Service ; Tom W. Coleman, USDA, Forest Service ; Steven J. Seybold, USDA, Forest Service
9:45 AM
Break
10:00 AM
1505
Characterizing the impact of the walnut twig beetle on tree health in native and orchard habitats in California
Stacy M. Hishinuma, University of California, Davis ; Mary Louise Flint, University of California, Davis ; Steven J. Seybold, USDA, Forest Service
10:25 AM
1506
The discovery of walnut twig beetle in Colorado and pathways to the world
Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University
10:50 AM
1507
Phytosanitary wood treatments for the walnut twig beetle and thousand cankers disease pathogen
Albert E. Mayfield, Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services ; Scott W. Myers, USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) ; Adam M. Taylor, University of Tennessee ; Stephen W. Fraedrich, USDA, Forest Service ; Paul Merten, USDA, Forest Service
11:15 AM
1508
Answering the unanswered questions about walnut twig beetle and TCD in Tennessee: Development of an outreach and research program
Jerome F. Grant, University of Tennessee
11:40 AM
Concluding Remarks
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