ESA Eastern Branch Meeting Online Program

The Challenges of Invasive Pests to Fruit IPM

Sunday, March 17, 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Grand Ballroom 3 (Eden Resort and Suites)
Organizers:
Dean Polk
Tracy C. Leskey


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
001
Seasonal patterns of crop and wild host use by SWD in NY
Gregory Loeb, Cornell University
8:30 AM
002
Steps towards the identification of host-plant volatile attractants for spotted wing drosophila
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers University ; John Abraham, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
8:55 AM
003
The plot thickens: The changing drosophilid community in Virginia berries
Meredith Shrader, Virginia Tech ; Curt A. Laub, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University ; Douglas G. Pfeiffer, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
9:20 AM
004
The impact and scope of spotted wing drosophila in NJ blueberries 2012
Dean Polk, Rutgers University
9:45 AM
Break
10:00 AM
005
Phagostimulants for improving SWD adulticides
Richard Cowles, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
10:25 AM
006
Monitoring BMSB movement into specialty crops:Recent advances and unanswered questions
Tracy C. Leskey, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
10:50 AM
007
Reduced-risk management options for BMSB
Anne L. Nielsen, Rutgers University
11:15 AM
008
Synergy of attractants for season-long monitoring of BMSB
Donald C. Weber, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Ashot Khrimian, USDA - ARS ; Tracy C. Leskey, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
11:40 AM
Discussion
12:00 PM
Adjourn
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