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PBT Section Symposium: Insect Resistance to Traits and Weed Resistance to Herbicides - Learnings, Opportunities and Partnerships for Sustainable Management Programs

Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
211 A (Convention Center)
Organizers:
Murugesan Rangasamy
Nandi Nagaraj
Robert Masters


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:25 AM
Herbicide resistance: A threat to global crop production systems
David Shaw, Mississippi State University
8:45 AM
Supporting resistance management through cooperative research: A commodity checkoff’s perspective
Robert L. Nichols, Cotton Incorporated ; Ryan E. Kurtz, Cotton Incorporated
9:25 AM
Break
10:15 AM
The evolution of lepidopteran IRM to GM corn: Interactions between research, industry and government
Thomas Hunt, University of Nebraska ; Richard Hellmich, USDA - ARS ; Thomas Sappington, USDA - ARS ; Silvana V. Paula-Moraes, Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA) Cerrados
10:55 AM
Discussion
11:15 AM
Concluding Remarks
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