Member Symposium: The Effects of Endophytic Fungal Entomopathogens on Insects, Plants, and Plant Pathogens

Sunday, November 10, 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Meeting Room 16 A (Austin Convention Center)
Organizers:
Fernando E. Vega
Soroush Parsa


8:00 AM
0169
Are endophytic fungal entomopathogens the answer to sustainable pest management?
Fernando E. Vega, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service ; Soroush Parsa, International Center for Tropical Agriculture
8:20 AM
0170
Inoculation of beans and cassava with fungal entomopathogens and their possible effects on insects
Soroush Parsa, International Center for Tropical Agriculture ; Viviana Ortiz, International Center for Tropical Agriculture ; Melinda Greenfield, International Center for Tropical Agriculture ; Madeline Spigler, International Center for Tropical Agriculture ; Leidy Sanchez Rey, International Center for Tropical Agriculture ; Fernando E. Vega, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
8:45 AM
0171
Beauveria bassiana as a fungal endophyte in bananas
Juliet Akello, Makerere University
9:10 AM
0172
Endophytic Metarhizium as a plant growth promoter
Scott Behie, Brock University ; Michael Bidochka, Brock University
9:35 AM
0173
Endophytic Beauveria as a plant pathogen antagonist
Bonnie Ownley, University of Tennessee
10:00 AM
Concluding Remarks
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