Bugs without Borders: New Invasive Pests in the West
Monday, March 26, 2012: 1:30 PM-4:50 PM
Salons BC (Marriott Downtown Waterfront )
Organizer :
Vaughn Walton
1:50 PM
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, An Alien Invader in the PNW Peter W. Shearer, Oregon State University ; Christopher S. Hedstrom, Oregon State University ; Vaughn M. Walton, Oregon State University ; Jay F. Brunner, Washington State University, Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center ; Todd Murray, Washington State University
2:10 PM
Vine mealybug as an invasive pest - what went wrong, what went right with initial control efforts Kent Daane, University of California, Berkeley ; Monica Cooper, UC Davis ; Vaughn M. Walton, Oregon State University ; Raksha Malakar Keunen, University of California, Berkeley ; Ashfaq A. Sial, University of California, Berkeley ; David Haviland, University of California Cooperative Extension ; Walter J. Bentley, University of California, Davis, Kearney Agricultural Center ; Jocelyn Millar, University of California-Riverside