Session: Member Symposium: Cole Crops Under Siege: U.S. Invasion by the Painted Bug (<em>Bagrada hilaris</em>) (2013 ESA Annual Meeting)

Member Symposium: Cole Crops Under Siege: U.S. Invasion by the Painted Bug (Bagrada hilaris)

Tuesday, November 12, 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Meeting Room 8 AB (Austin Convention Center)

Organizers:

Darcy Reed
Thomas M. Perring

8:00 AM

0983

Welcoming remarks

Darcy Reed, University of California

8:08 AM

0984

The life history and seasonal dynamics of Bagrada hilaris in New Mexico

Melise Taylor, New Mexico State University ; C. Scott Bundy, New Mexico State University

8:24 AM

0985

Some like it hot: effects of various constant temperatures on development and reproduction of Bagrada hilaris

Darcy A. Reed, University of California ; Thomas M. Perring, University of California

8:40 AM

0986

Impact of Bagrada hilaris feeding damage on cruciferous crops

John C. Palumbo, University of Arizona ; Darcy A. Reed, University of California ; Ta-i Huang, University of Arizona ; Thomas M. Perring, University of California

8:56 AM

0987

Host preference and plant growth response of commercial crucifers to Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister)

Ta-i Huang, University of Arizona ; John C. Palumbo, University of Arizona

9:12 AM

0988

What's for dinner? Host plant switching by Bagrada hilaris

Thomas M. Perring, University of California ; Darcy A. Reed, University of California

9:28 AM

0989

Unanticipated threat to the ornamental plant production industry from the bagrada bug, Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister)

James A. Bethke, University of California Cooperative Extension

9:44 AM

Break

9:54 AM

0990

Management of bagrada bug in organic vegetables: results from New Mexico

Tessa R. Grasswitz, New Mexico State University

10:10 AM

0991

Insect and plant-produced volatiles as potential attractants for bagrada bugs

Jocelyn G. Millar, University of California ; Satya Chinta, University of California, Riverside ; J. Steven McElfresh, University of California, Riverside ; Darcy A. Reed, University of California ; Thomas M. Perring, University of California

10:26 AM

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Prospects for classical biological control of Bagrada hilaris

Walker Jones, USDA - ARS

10:42 AM

0993

Outreach and organic solutions for an invasive pest, Bagrada hilaris

Surendra K. Dara, University of California Cooperative Extension

10:58 AM

0994

Comparative toxicity of selected insecticides against the painted bug, Bagrada hilaris

Nilima Prabhaker, University of California ; John C. Palumbo, University of Arizona