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MS: The Importance of Chemical Ecology for IPM in the Tropics

Sunday, November 16, 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D139-140 (Oregon Convention Center)
Organizer :
Christian Borgemeister


8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:10 AM
Exploiting chemical ecology for crop protection for smallholder cereal farmers in Africa
Zeyaur Khan, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; Charles Midega, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; Toby Bruce, Rothamsted Research ; Michael Birkett, Rothamsted Research ; John A. Pickett, Rothamsted Research
8:40 AM
Discussion 1
8:50 AM
Identification of the Thrips palmi aggregation pheromone and its possible role in mass trapping
Gordon Hamilton, Keele University ; William D. J. Kirk, Keele University ; Clare Sampson, Keele University
9:10 AM
Discussion 2
9:20 AM
Mutualistic affairs between biopesticides and semiochemicals against insect pests in horticulture
Jean Nguya Kalemba Maniania, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; S. Subramanian, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; S. Dimbi, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; L.N. Migiro, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; S. Niassy, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; K.D. Mfuti, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; Sunday Ekesi, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
9:40 AM
Discussion 3
9:50 AM
Aromas associated with root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne sp.): Host plant interactions
Baldwyn Torto, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; Lucy Kananu, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; Danny Coyne, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) ; Peter E. A. Teal, USDA - ARS
10:10 AM
Discussion 4
10:20 AM
Break
10:40 AM
Behavioral manipulation methods for sustainable management of Asian citrus psyllid in citrus groves
Mamoudou Setamou, Texas A&M University ; Joseph Patt, USDA - ARS ; Kris Godfrey, University of California
11:00 AM
Discussion 5
11:10 AM
Mass trapping of the coffee berry borer: Pipedream or realistic future scenario?
Juliana Jaramillo, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; Trizah Nyambura, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology ; Baldwyn Torto, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology ; Christian Borgemeister, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn ; Hans-Michael Poehling, Leibniz University Hannover ; Wittko Francke, University of Hamburg
11:30 AM
General Discussion & Wrap Up
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