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Member Symposium: Ecological Engineering to Improve Microbial Control Agents

Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
200 F (Convention Center)
Organizers:
Surendra Dara
Robert W. Behle
Moderators:
Surendra Dara
Robert W. Behle


1:30 PM
Biopesticide environments for Metarhizium microsclerotia from fermentation through application
Robert W. Behle, USDA - ARS - NCAUR ; Mark A. Jackson, USDA - ARS - NCAUR ; Douglas S. Richmond, Purdue University
1:50 PM
Entomopathogenic nematodes boost plant immunity: A novel approach to plant protection
Julia Ferguson, University of Tennessee, Knoxville ; Ruisheng An, University of Tennessee, Knoxville ; Parwinder Grewal, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
2:10 PM
Effects of agricultural management on Beauveria and Metarhizium
Mary Barbercheck, Pennsylvania State University ; Puneet Randhawa, Penn State
2:30 PM
Plant-insect cues that assist in beneficial nematode host searching
Jared Gregory-Ali, Michigan State University
2:50 PM
What's happening to Metarhizium F52 microsclerotia formulated in hydromulch in the environment?
Tarryn Goble, Cornell University ; Ann E. Hajek, Cornell University ; Mark A. Jackson, USDA - ARS ; Sana Gardescu, Cornell University
3:30 PM
Creating the ideal habitat for pest control with entomopathogenic nematodes - an example from nurseries
Anne Nielsen, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Ed Lewis, University of California
3:50 PM
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