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P-IE SS: Classical Biological Control of Invasive Plants: Complex Challenges, Semiochemical Solutions

Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D137-138 (Oregon Convention Center)
Organizers:
Alexander Gaffke
Sharlene Sing
Moderator:
Sharlene Sing


1:30 PM
1514
Semiochemical themes in classical biological control of weeds research: accomplishments and future directions
Sharlene Sing, USDA - Forest Service ; Alexander Gaffke, Montana State University ; David K. Weaver, Montana State University
1:50 PM
1515
Identification and development of Diorhabda carinulata semiochemicals for use in the in tamarisk biological control program
Dan W. Bean, Colorado Dept. of Agriculture ; Allard Cossé, USDA - ARS ; Tom Dudley, University of California
2:10 PM
1516
Using aggregation compounds to optimize biological control of invasive weeds: deploying existing formulation technologies to strategically focus Diorhabda carinulata herbivory on Tamarix spp
Alexander Gaffke, Montana State University ; David K. Weaver, Montana State University ; Sharlene Sing, USDA - Forest Service
2:30 PM
1517
Effect of mechanical damage of plant leaves on emission of volatile organic compounds and implications for testing host plant specificity
Lincoln Smith, USDA - ARS ; John Beck, USDA - ARS
2:50 PM
1518
Predicting the host range of Nystalea ebalea: secondary plant chemistry and host selection by a surrogate biological control agent of Schinus terebinthifolia
Gregory S. Wheeler, USDA - ARS
3:10 PM
Break
3:25 PM
1519
When classical biological control of weeds is confounded by hybridization: the Linaria – Mecinus case study
Charles Hubbard, Montana State University ; David K. Weaver, Montana State University ; Sarah Ward, Colorado State University ; John Gaskin, USDA - ARS ; André Gassmann, CABI ; Ivo Tosevski, CABI ; Sharlene Sing, USDA - Forest Service
3:45 PM
1520
The effects of plant volatile organic compounds and conspecific body odors on the host location of the seed feeding weevil, Mogulones borraginis
Ikju Park, University of Idaho ; Mark Schwarzländer, University of Idaho ; Sanford D. Eigenbrode, University of Idaho
4:05 PM
1521
Induced resistance in invasive plants: implications for biocontrol
Amanda Buchanan, University of Maryland
4:25 PM
1522
Volatile patterns for locoweed exposed to simulated herbivory – the role of the endophyte producing toxic swainsonine
Barbera Keith, Montana State University ; Tracy Sterling, Montana State University ; Megan Hofland, Montana State University ; David K. Weaver, Montana State University
4:45 PM
1523
The Role of Insect Secondary metabolites in the Eastern Hemlock System
Anne Jones, Pennsylvania State University
5:05 PM
Panel Discussion
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