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P-IE SS: Global Grand Challenges and Opportunities in Grassland Entomology

Sunday, November 16, 2014: 1:15 PM-5:15 PM
D137-138 (Oregon Convention Center)
Organizers:
Jennifer White
Daniel Potter


1:15 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:20 PM
0391
Ecological determinants of arthropod diversity in North American grasslands: fire, grazing and stoichiometry
Anthony Joern, Kansas State University ; Spencer T. Behmer, Texas A&M University ; Angela N. Laws, University of Notre Dame ; Jesus Gomez, Kansas State University ; Ellen Welti, Kansas State University
1:45 PM
0392
Grassland management for pollinators in a working landscape: Ecological and sociological challenges and successes
Diane Debinski, Iowa State University ; Ray Moranz, Iowa State University ; James Miller, University of Illinois ; David Engle, Oklahoma State University ; John Delaney, Iowa State University ; Lois Wright Morton, Iowa State University
2:10 PM
0393
Sustainable management of grasshoppers in grassland ecosystems using fire and livestock grazing
David Branson, USDA - ARS
2:35 PM
0394
Bioenergy and beyond: Grasslands support farmland biodiversity and multiple ecosystem services
Benjamin Werling, Michigan State University ; Douglas A. Landis, Michigan State University ; Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University ; Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin ; Timothy D. Meehan, University of Wisconsin
3:00 PM
Break
3:15 PM
0395
Invertebrates in the airport landscape: implications for safety
Thomas Seamans, USDA - APHIS ; Bradley Blackwell, USDA - APHIS ; Brian Washburn, USDA - APHIS
3:40 PM
0396
Impacts and biological control of exotic pasture weevil pests in New Zealand
Mark McNeill, AgResearch Ltd ; Stephen Goldson, AgResearch Ltd ; Craig Phillips, AgResearch Ltd ; Colin Ferguson, AgResearch Ltd ; Pip Gerard, AgResearch Ltd
4:00 PM
0397
Native insect pests in an exotic pastoral ecosystem: sustainable management options using insect pathogens
Sue Zydenbos, AgResearch Ltd ; Mark Hurst, AgResearch Ltd ; Sean Marshall, AgResearch Ltd ; Tracey Nelson, AgResearch Ltd ; Richard Townsend, AgResearch Ltd ; Colin Ferguson, AgResearch Ltd ; Jessica Dunbar, Landcorp Farming Ltd ; Per Wessman, AgResearch Ltd ; Sarah Mansfield, AgResearch Ltd ; Trevor Jackson, AgResearch Ltd ; Maureen O'Callaghan, AgResearch Ltd
4:20 PM
0398
A collapse in biological control of Argentine stem weevil in New Zealand grassland ecosystems
Stephen Goldson, AgResearch Ltd ; Mark McNeill, AgResearch Ltd ; Craig Phillips, AgResearch Ltd ; Scott Hardwick, AgResearch Ltd ; Pip Gerard, AgResearch Ltd ; Steve Wratten, Lincoln University ; Federico Tomasetto, Lincoln University ; Alison Popay, AgResearch Ltd ; Barbara Barratt, AgResearch Ltd ; Colin Ferguson, AgResearch Ltd ; Jason Tylianakis, University of Canterbury
4:35 PM
0399
The great American lawn: Promoting invertebrate services for increased sustainability
Daniel Potter, University of Kentucky ; Emily K. Dobbs, University of Kentucky ; Carl T. Redmond, University of Kentucky ; Jonathan L. Larson, University of Kentucky
5:00 PM
Concluding Remarks
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