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Joint Symposium: Turfgrass Insect Management: New and Emerging Issues

Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 9:55 AM-12:15 PM
101 B (Convention Center)
Organizer :
Kelly Kopp
Moderator:
Benjamin McGraw


9:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
10:30 AM
Weevil trak delivers a decision-tool for the regional management of annual bluegrass weevil in golf course turf
Daniel Peck, Grass Systems Entomology LLC ; Mark Coffelt, Syngenta Crop Protection ; Mike Agnew, Syngenta Crop Protection
10:45 AM
Old pest, new environment: The annual bluegrass weevil invades North Carolina
Terri Billeisen, North Carolina State University ; Rick Brandenburg, North Carolina State University
11:00 AM
Break
11:10 AM
Chemical mediation of hunting billbug (Sphenophorus venatus) host-finding and mating behavior: Implications for management in the transition zone
Alexandra Duffy, Purdue University ; Matthew Ginzel, Purdue University ; Douglas S. Richmond, Purdue University
11:25 AM
How low can they go? Annual bluegrass weevil oviposition and development in golf course putting greens
Benjamin Czyzewski, Pennsylvania State University ; Benjamin McGraw, Pennsylvania State University
11:40 AM
11:55 AM
Fungicides affect Japanese beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) egg hatch, larval survival and detoxification enzymes
R. Chris Williamson, University of Wisconsin ; Glen R. Obear, University of Wisconsin ; David Held, Auburn University ; Patrick J. Liesch, University of Wisconsin ; Adekunle Adesanya, Auburn University
12:10 PM
Discussion
12:15 PM
Adjorn
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