Member Symposium: Advances in Pest Management for Turfgrass and Ornamentals

Sunday, November 10, 2013: 1:15 PM-5:15 PM
Meeting Room 15 (Austin Convention Center)
Organizer :
Jonathan L. Larson


1:15 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:20 PM
0303
Apparently-healthy or inapparently-stressed? Ambrosia beetles as indicators of stressed trees in ornamental nurseries
Chris Ranger, USDA Agricultural Research Service
1:35 PM
0304
Invasive Species Management in Hawaii
Arnold H. Hara, University of Hawaii at Manoa ; Susan Cabral, University of Hawaii at Manoa, CTAHR
1:50 PM
0305
Impact of the invasive "kudzu" bug on landscape ornamentals
S. Kristine Braman, University of Georgia
2:05 PM
0306
Mechanisms affecting pest performance on urban red maple trees
Adam Dale, North Carolina State University ; Steven D. Frank, North Carolina State University
2:20 PM
0307
Unraveling the reproductive phenology of Listronotus maculicollis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on golf courses: Implications for targeted management
Benjamin McGraw, State University of New York - Delhi ; Patricia J. Vittum, University of Massachusetts
2:35 PM
0308
Effects of systemic applications of imidacloprid on boxwood spider mite abundance, fecundity, feeding damage and the mobility, feeding rates, and survival of associated predators
Michael J. Raupp, University of Maryland ; Scott Creary, University of Maryland ; Ada Szczepaniec, University of Maryland
2:50 PM
0309
Withdrawn
3:05 PM
0310
Reducing ambrosia beetle attacks on nursery trees
Steven D. Frank, North Carolina State University ; Chris Ranger, USDA Agricultural Research Service
3:20 PM
Break
3:30 PM
0311
Pollinator Diversity on Common Lawn Weeds across an Urban Rural Gradient
Jonathan L. Larson, University of Kentucky ; Carl T. Redmond, University of Kentucky ; Daniel A. Potter, University of Kentucky
3:45 PM
0312
IPM Outreach Tools for a Sustainable Landscape
Mary Kay Malinoski, University of Maryland ; Jody Gangloff-Kaufmann, Cornell University
4:00 PM
0313
Forecasting pest pressures in turfgrass ecosystems
Matthew J. Petersen, Cornell University
4:15 PM
0314
GF-2860, A New Insecticide for Control of Ornamental Insect Pests in Outdoor Nurseries
James Breuninger, DOW AgroSciences
4:30 PM
0315
ABW reproductive diapause and key factors affecting its termination
Olga Kostromytska, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Albrecht Koppenhöfer, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
4:45 PM
0316
Biocontrol in Urban Ornamental Landscapes: Does Plant Geographic Provenance Matter?
Matthew H. Greenstone, Invasive Insect Biocontrol and Behavior Laboratory
5:00 PM
0317
The Elusive Behavior of the Hunting Billbug in North Carolina
Diane E. Silcox-Reynolds, North Carolina State University
5:15 PM
0318
Evaluating Flight Activity, Damage Potential and Feeding Behavior of the Sugarcane Beetle, Evetheola humilis for the Development of Effective Control Programs
Terri Billeisen, North Carolina State
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