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P-IE Section Symposium: Rootworm Management: Status of GM Traits, Insecticides, and Potential New Tools

Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
208 AB (Convention Center)
Organizers:
Bruce Hibbard
Elisa Bernklau
Joseph Spencer


1:30 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:30 PM
Resistance and cross-resistance to Bt maize by populations of western corn rootworm from Iowa
Aaron J. Gassmann, Iowa State University ; Eric H. Clifton, Iowa State University ; John Doudna, Iowa State University ; Mike W. Dunbar, Iowa State University ; Amanda Hoffmann, Iowa State University ; David A. Ingber, Iowa State University ; Siva Jakka, Iowa State University ; Ryan S. Keweshan, Iowa State University ; Kenneth E. Masloski, Iowa State University ; Aubrey Paolino, Iowa State University ; Jennifer L. Petzold-Maxwell, Iowa State University ; Ram B. Shrestha, Iowa State University ; Coy St. Clair, Iowa State University
1:50 PM
A retrospective look at western corn rootworm resistance to Bt corn in Nebraska: Insights into observed patterns
Lance Meinke, University of Nebraska ; David S. Wangila, University of Nebraska ; Thomas Hunt, University of Nebraska ; Robert Wright, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Douglas Golick, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Julie A. Peterson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Greg Kruger, University of Nebraska
2:10 PM
Selecting corn hybrids in the transgenic era
Joseph Lauer, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2:50 PM
Efficacy of plant and diet based assays for Bt resistance detection in western corn rootworm populations
Lisa Meihls, USDA - ARS ; Thomas A. Coudron, USDA - ARS ; Dalton Ludwick, University of Missouri ; Elisa Bernklau, Colorado State University ; Man Huynh, University of Missouri ; Bruce Hibbard, USDA - ARS
3:10 PM
Break
3:25 PM
New resistance and new technologies: Implications for future rootworm management strategies
Blair Siegfried, University of Florida ; Adriano Pereira, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Ana Velez, University of Nebraska ; Kenneth Narva, Dow AgroSciences
3:50 PM
Bt resistance in rotation-resistant western corn rootworm populations
Joseph Spencer, University of Illinois ; Michael Gray, University of Illinois ; Nicholas Tinsley, University of Illinois ; Ronald Estes, University of Illinois ; Alexandra McMillan, University of Illinois ; Sarah Hughson, University of Illinois
4:10 PM
Rootworm chemical ecology and applications
Elisa Bernklau, Colorado State University
4:50 PM
SmartStax PRO: The next generation in corn rootworm management technology
Sean Evans, Monsanto ; Dwain M. Rule, Dow AgroSciences ; Thomas Clark, Monsanto ; Ronald Flannagan, Monsanto ; Graham P. Head, Monsanto ; Nicholas Storer, Dow AgroSciences ; Alan Willse, Monsanto
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