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P-IE Section Symposium: Ecology and Management of Migratory Moth Pests: Uniting Disciplines to Provide Solutions

Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
211 B (Convention Center)
Organizers:
Jason Chapman
John Westbrook
William Hutchison


1:30 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:35 PM
Simulation of generational migrations of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, moths
John Westbrook, USDA ARS ; Siddarta Jairam, USDA ARS ; Rodney N. Nagoshi, USDA - ARS - CMAVE ; Robert L. Meagher, USDA - ARS - CMAVE ; Shelby J. Fleischer, Pennsylvania State University
1:55 PM
Using ecological techniques to manage overwintering populations of the fall armyworm
Robert L. Meagher, USDA - ARS - CMAVE ; Rodney N. Nagoshi, USDA - ARS - CMAVE ; Shelby J. Fleischer, Pennsylvania State University ; John Westbrook, USDA ARS
2:15 PM
The effect of disease on the migration of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda
Aislinn Pearson, Rothamsted Research ; Jason Chapman, Rothamsted Research ; Robert Graham, Harper Adams University ; Kenneth Wilson, Lancaster University
2:35 PM
Host-microbe interactions in field populations of the migratory pest African armyworm, Spodoptera exempta
Robert Graham, Harper Adams University ; David Grzywacz, University of Greenwich ; Wilfred Mushobozi, EcoAgriConsultancy Services Ltd ; Kenneth Wilson, Lancaster University
2:55 PM
Pest outbreaks as an emergent property of managing density-dependent risks and rewards through facultative migratory decisions
Thomas Sappington, USDA - ARS ; Yunxia Cheng, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ; Yonghong Xiao, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ; Lei Zhang, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ; Xingfu Jiang, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ; Lizhi Luo, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
3:15 PM
Break
4:13 PM
The presence of both migrant and resident populations present a significant challenge for effective pest management: The case of the western bean cutworm.
Jeremy McNeil, University of Western Ontario ; Joanna Konopka, University of Western Ontario ; Jocelyn L. Smith, University of Guelph
4:33 PM
Premier Presentation: A genomics approach to studying migration in high-flying moth pests
Christopher Jones, Rothamsted Research ; Jason Lim, Rothamsted Research ; Chris Bass, Rothamsted Research ; Jason Chapman, Rothamsted Research
4:53 PM
Premier Presentation: A bat’s perspective on the autumn movements of migratory noctuid moths
Jennifer Krauel, University of Tennessee ; John Westbrook, USDA ARS ; Gary McCracken, University of Tennessee
5:13 PM
Provenance assignment of insect samples with stable isotope markers
Peter Holder, Lincoln University ; Karen Armstrong, Lincoln University ; R Van Hale, Otago University ; M-a Millet, Victoria University ; Russell Frew, Otago University
5:25 PM
Discussion
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