Vegetable Symposium

Monday, March 16, 2015: 1:40 PM-4:45 PM
Magnolia G (Beau Rivage Resort & Casino)
Organizers:
Hugh A. Smith
Michelle Samuel-Foo


1:40 PM
52
Introduction
Hugh A. Smith, University of Florida
1:45 PM
53
Demystifying the Specialty Crop Pesticide Registration Process: Focus on the IR-4 Minor Crop Pest Management Program
Michelle Samuel-Foo, University of Florida
2:00 PM
54
Management of Yellowmargined Leaf Beetle, Microtheca ochroloma Stal (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Using Turnip As a Trap Crop
Rammohan Rao Balusu, Auburn University ; Elena Rhodes, University of Florida ; Oscar Liburd, University of Florida ; Henry Fadamiro, Auburn University
2:15 PM
55
Toxicity of Pyrethroid Insecticides to Squash Bug, Anasa tristis (De Geer)
Tahir Rashid, Alcorn State University ; Paul J. McLeod, University of Arkansas
2:30 PM
56
Jasmonic Acid Mediates Airborne Signal Perception in Tomato Plants during Plant-Plant Communications
Simon Zebelo, Auburn University ; Henry Fadamiro, Auburn University
2:45 PM
57
Effect of Host Plant Resistance on Sweetpotato Weevil Supercooling Points
Jeffrey A. Davis, Louisiana State University ; M. J. Murray, Louisiana State University
3:00 PM
58
Managing Soil Insects in Sweetpotato
Tara Smith, Louisiana State University ; Julien Beuzelin, Louisiana State University
3:30 PM
59
Application of Predator-in-First Approach in Managing Thrips and Other Key Pests in Pepper Crops
Vivek Kumar, University of Florida ; Yingfang Xiao, University of Florida ; Cindy L. McKenzie, USDA - ARS ; Lance Osborne, University of Florida
3:45 PM
60
Transmission of Onion Center Rot Causing Bacteria By Thrips and Implications for Management
Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan, University of Georgia ; Bhabesh Dutta, University of Georgia ; Utku Avci, University of Georgia ; Diane E. Ullman, University of California-Davis ; Ron Gitaitis, University of Georgia
4:00 PM
61
Assessment of Resistance in Vegetables to Whiteflies
Alvin M. Simmons, USDA - ARS ; Amnon Levi, USDA ARS US Vegetable lab ; John Coffey, USDA ARS US Vegetable lab
4:15 PM
62
The Role of Insecticides in Whitefly and Virus Management in Vegetables in Georgia
David Riley, University of Georgia ; Meredith Dempsey, University of Georgia
4:30 PM
63
Integrated Management of Bemisia tabaci Biotype B in Florida Tomato
Hugh A. Smith, University of Florida
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