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Member Symposium: Beyond Corn and Soybeans...Challenges to Integrated Pest Management in Specialty Crops

Sunday, November 15, 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
205 A (Convention Center)
Organizers:
Amber Vinchesi
Matthew Klein
Silvia Rondon
Moderators:
Amber Vinchesi
Matthew Klein


8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:10 AM
0106
IPM challenges in Mid-Atlantic vegetable production
Thomas P. Kuhar, Virginia Tech
8:30 AM
0107
Challenges of reducing insecticide dependency in IPM programs for high-value vegetable crops
Brian A. Nault, Cornell University
8:50 AM
0108
Truck farming, farmers markets and local foods: Challenges with implementing IPM with small diversified farms
Ric Bessin, University of Kentucky
9:10 AM
0109
Refined management of arthropod pests of mint to improve sustainability and protect water quality
Larry D. Godfrey, University of California - Davis ; Kris Tollerup, University of California ; Jhalendra Rijal, University of California-Cooperative Extension
9:30 AM
0110
Managing non-persistently transmitted aphid-borne viruses: Perceptions and reality
Andrei Alyokhin, University of Maine
9:50 AM
Break
10:10 AM
0111
Turf pest management: It's getting easier to be green
Jonathan Larson, University of Nebraska ; Daniel Potter, University of Kentucky
10:30 AM
0112
Hop IPM in the US: Protecting the 26,000 acres that flavor 10 billion pints per year
Douglas Walsh, Washington State University ; James D. Barbour, University of Idaho
10:50 AM
0113
Challenges in blueberry pest management: Insect invasions
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Dean Polk, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
11:10 AM
0114
An integrated crop pollination strategy for almond
Theresa L. Pitts-Singer, USDA - ARS ; Derek R. Artz, USDA - ARS
11:30 AM
0115
Withdrawn
11:50 AM
Concluding Remarks
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