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Member Symposium: Vegetation Management for Beneficial Insect Conservation in Agroecosystems

Wednesday, November 18, 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
212 AB (Convention Center)
Organizers:
Mary Rogers
Christopher R. Philips


8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:05 AM
SP1616
Sugar and nectar feeding by Tamarixia radiata, parasitoid of Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri)
Peter D'Aiuto, USDA - ARS ; Eric Rohrig, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ; Joseph Patt, USDA - ARS
8:17 AM
1617
Extending the resource concentration hypothesis to the landscape scale
Megan E. O'Rourke, Virginia Tech
8:37 AM
1618
Biodiversity and natural pest suppression on organic farms in the western US
Jacob Asplund, Washington State University ; Carmen K. Blubaugh, Purdue University ; Christopher R. Philips, University of Minnesota ; William E. Snyder, Washington State University
8:57 AM
1619
Enhancing non-consumptive suppression of pest populations through vegetation complexity
Kathryn Ingerslew, University of Missouri ; Debbie Finke, University of Missouri
9:17 AM
SD1620
Ornamental pepper banker plants: Can we bank on them?
Vivek Kumar, University of Florida ; Cindy L. McKenzie, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Lance Osborne, University of Florida
9:17 AM
SD1621
Wildflower ecotype utilization by insect pollinators in Missouri
Terryl L. Woods, University of Missouri
9:17 AM
Break and Poster Displays
9:37 AM
1622
Cover crops promote aggregation of omnivorous predators and facilitate weed biological control
Carmen K. Blubaugh, Purdue University ; James Hagler, USDA - ARS ; Ian Kaplan, Purdue University
9:57 AM
1623
Giving winter cover crops a larger role in conservation biological control
Cerruti Hooks, University of Maryland ; Armando Rosario-Lebron, University of Maryland ; Guihua Chen, University of Maryland
10:17 AM
1624
Conservation practices on Nebraska farms and their impact on arthropod-mediated ecosystem services
Julie A. Peterson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Kayla A. Mollet, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
10:37 AM
1625
Maximizing ecosystem services in the design of agroecosystems: Implications of integrating field to watershed heterogeneity
Jason M. Schmidt, University of Georgia ; Dawn Olson, USDA-ARS ; Tom Potter, USDA-ARS ; Richard Davis, USDA-ARS ; Michael Toews, University of Georgia ; Alisa Coffin, USDA-ARS
10:57 AM
SP1626
Forest successional processes drive changes in abundance not diversity of bee communities within Mississippi production forests
Robinson Sudan, Pollinator Partnership ; John Neff, Central Texas Melittological Institute
11:09 AM
1627
Macaranga tanarius, a remarkable source of anthocorids for greenhouse and tropical crops
Robert G. Hollingsworth, USDA - ARS ; Frances Calvert, USDA - ARS
11:24 AM
Concluding Remarks
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