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Current Research on Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in the Pacific Area

Wednesday, April 6, 2016: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Ahi (Pacific Beach Hotel)
Organizers:
Roger Vargas
Nicholas Manoukis


8:00 AM
210
Investigating invasion and establishment of oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) using high-throughput genotyping techniques
Sheina Sim, USDA - ARS ; Scott Geib, USDA - ARS
8:20 AM
211
Using eological niche models to predict the invasive potential of apple maggot (Rhagoletis pomonella) and western cherry fruit fly (Rhagoletis indifferens) to Asian-Pacific countries
Lisa Neven, USDA - ARS ; Sunil Kumar, Colorado State University ; Wee Yee, USDA - ARS
8:40 AM
212
The dichotomy of suitable and regulatory fruit fly hosts in horticultural trade
Nicanor Liquido, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST ; Grant T. McQuate, USDA-ARS
9:00 AM
213
Perceptions about fruit fly host status and potential export threats
Helen Spafford, University of Hawai'i ; Christine Lynch, University of Hawai'i ; Nicanor Liquido, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST
9:20 AM
214
The redland oriental fruit fly eradication program in Florida
Trevor Smith, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
9:40 AM
215
Evolution, biogeography and systematics of the tribe Dacini based on 9 genes
Michael San Jose, University of Hawai'i ; Luc Leblanc, University of Idaho ; Daniel Rubinoff, University of Hawai'i
10:00 AM
Break
10:20 AM
216
Sterile insect technique and control of Tephritid fruit flies: Do species with more complex courtship require higher over flooding ratios?
Todd Shelly, USDA-APHIS
10:40 AM
217
New twists in an old story: Recent results on the attraction of oriental fruit Fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) to methyl eugenol
Nicholas Manoukis, USDA - ARS
11:00 AM
218
Simulated field applications of insecticide soil drenches for Tephritid fruit flies: Area-wide control and quarantines
John Stark, Washington State University ; Roger Vargas, USDA - ARS
11:20 AM
219
Synergistic / additive interactions among components of food-based baits underlie fruit fly (Tephritidae) attraction
Jaime Pinero, Lincoln University ; Steven Souder, USDA - ARS ; Trevor Smith, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ; Roger Vargas, USDA - ARS
11:40 AM
220
Captures of wild male oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) and melon fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae) with SPLATTM containing a mixture of methyl eugenol, cue-lure and spinosad
Steven Souder, USDA - ARS ; Jaime Pinero, Lincoln University ; Helen Spafford, University of Hawai'i ; Bruce Mackey, USDA - ARS ; Agenor Mafra-Neto, ISCA Technologies Inc ; Roger Vargas, USDA - ARS
12:00 PM
221
Field evaluation of zingerone/cue-lure mixtures in attracting male melon flies (Bactrocera cucurbitae).
Jess Inskeep, University of Hawai'i ; Helen Spafford, University of Hawai'i ; Roger Vargas, USDA - ARS ; Todd Shelly, USDA-APHIS
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