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UC Berkeley Kent M Daane Laboratory
IPM & Biological Control Insect-Plant Interactions Insect Pest & Natural Enemy Biology |
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Presentations to farmers, Pest Control Advisors and other extension personnel directly disseminates information. Below are some examples, followed by a list of recent presentations. Recent Presentations - Examples (photo is the link to MS Powerpoint)
Black widow spiders GLRaV Vine mealybugs Green lacewings Leaffooted bugs |
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2007 B. Insect pests in organic production. Going Organic – Tree and Vine Production. Selma, CA. Jan. 2007. 45 min presentation, ~100 PCAs, farmers and UCCE personnel. B. Leaffooted plant bug. 2007 Annual Pistachio Day. Visalia, CA. Jan. 2007. two - 30 min presentations, ~200 growers and PCAs. B. Leaffooted plant bug biology and management. 2007 Regional Almond Meeting. Madera, CA. Jan. 2007. 30 min presentation, ~100 growers and PCAs. A. Vine mealybug – new avenues for control. 2007 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium: Applying Research Results in My Vineyard. Sacramento, CA. Jan. 2007. 15 min presentation, ~150 growers and PCAs. B. Vine mealybug biology. Vine Mealybug Conference. Tulare, CA. Feb. 2007. 20 min presentation, ~75 growers, PCAs, and chemical industry representatives. B. Biological controls of the vine mealybug. Vine Mealybug Conference. Tulare, CA. Feb. 2007. 20 min presentation, ~75 growers, PCAs, and chemical industry representatives. B. Vine mealybug in Napa County. Napa County Town Hall meeting. Yountville, CA. Feb. 2007. 40 min presentation, ~125 growers, PCAs, and County representatives. B. Control tactics for black widow spiders: Using spider biology to improve insecticide effectiveness. San Joaquin Valley Table Grape Seminar. Visalia, CA. Feb. 2007. 30 min presentation, ~300 growers and PCAs. B. Leaffooted plant bug: What happened in 2006? Fresno-Madera CAPCA meeting. Fresno, CA. Mar. 2007. 30 min presentation, ~115 PCAs. A. Leaffooted plant bug 91st Annual Meeting, Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR. Mar. 2007. C. Almond leaf scorch. 91st Annual Meeting, Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR. Mar. 2007. (junior author w/ Wistrom) (POSTER) C. Olive fly parasitoids. 91st Annual Meeting, Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR. Mar. 2007. (junior author w/ Wang) (POSTER) C. Olive fly parasitoids 91st Annual Meeting, Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR. Mar. 2007. (junior author w/ Sime) (POSTER) C. Mating disruption of the vine mealybug. 91st Annual Meeting, Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR. Mar. 2007. (POSTER) A. Vine mealybug in California. China 1. Nanjing, China. Apr. 2007. 30 min presentation, ~30 Faculty and Students. A. Vine mealybug in California. China 2. Lin’an, China. Apr. 2007. 30 min presentation, ~15 Faculty and Students. A. Sustainable controls – how does biological control fit into IPM. County Agricultural Commissioners Biological Control Meeting. Redding, CA. June 2007. A. Biological control of fruit flies (Session Organizer and Moderator). 9th Exotic Fruit Fly Symposium. University of California Exotic Fruit Fly Workgroup. University, Fresno, CA. Apr. 2007. B. Argentine ants and vine mealybug. West Coast Grape Farming Inc. – Bronco Wine Company. Ceres, CA. June 2007. 50 min presentation, ~100 growers and PCAs. B. Black widow spiders and vine mealybug. Managing Mealybugs, Weeds and Diseases – Table Grape “BIFS” Day. Del Rey, CA. June 2007. 30 min presentation, ~30 growers and PCAs. B. Sustainable controls for vine mealybug. XXX. Hopland, CA. July. 2007. 2 hr field demonstration/discussion, ~150 growers, PCAs, and UCCE. A. Alfalfa as an important inoculum source of Xylella fastidiosa. APS (junior author w/ Sisterson) (POSTER) B. Water stress-induced pest pressures. IPM/Organic Field Day. Sonoma County Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance. Shone Farm (Sonoma Co.), CA. Aug. 2007. 50 min presentation, ~150 growers, PCAs. B. BioControls for vine mealybug. Symposium on Growing Greener Vines and Great Wines. H, CA. Aug. 2007. 40 min presentation, ~150 growers, PCAs. .B. Gill’s mealybug in the Sierra Foothills. El Dorado County Cooperative Extension _Gill’s Mealybug. Placerville, CA. Oct. 2007. 3 hr discussion, ~25 growers, PCAs, County officials, and CDFA members. B. Vine mealybug in California. Kern Co. Chapter – Winter Meeting “CAPCA” California Associations Profession Commercial Applicators. Bakersfield, CA. Nov. 2007. 50 min presentation, ~100 PCAs B. Vine mealybug in California: a research update. Current Issues in Vineyard Health. University of California Extension Short Course. Davis, CA. Nov. 2007. 50 min presentation, ~75 growers / PCAs B. Sustainable controls for vine mealybug. Napa County / Suttera Inc. Field Demonstration. St Helena, CA. Nov. 2007. 2 hr field demonstration/discussion, ~20 growers, County officials, and industry representatives. A. Obliquebanded leafroller management in pistachio. Departmental Seminar - Horticulture. Oregon State University. Corvallis, OR. Nov. 2007. 50 min presentation, ~50 faculty and students B. Vine mealybug and leafroll disease: research needs. American Vineyard Foundation – Board Meeting (Lunch Speaker). Livingston, CA. Nov. 2007. 40 min presentation, ~30 AVF Board Members B. Old pests for a new crop: insects and pomegranates. Winter Tree Fruit Meeting. University of California Cooperative Extension. Parlier, CA. Dec. 2007. 15 min presentation, ~150 growers / PCAs B. Almond leaf scorch, role of insects and weeds. 35th Annual Almond Industry Conference. Modesto, CA. Dec. 2007. 10 min presentation, ~100 PCAs, farmers and UCCE personnel. B. Predicting leaffooted bug outbreaks. 35th Annual Almond Industry Conference. Modesto, CA. Dec. 2007. 10 min presentation, ~100 PCAs, farmers and UCCE personnel. B. New controls for mealybugs in Central Valley vineyards. Pruning and Sustainable Production Workshop. Calif. Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance. Fresno, CA. Dec. 2007. 30 min, ~150 PCAs and farmers. C. Effects of group, cultivar, and climate on the establishment and persistence of Xylella fastidiosa infections causing almond leaf scorch. 2007 Pierce’s Disease Research Symposium. San Diego, CA. Dec 2007. (POSTER) C. Spatial population dynamics and overwintering biology of the glassy-winged sharpshooter and its natural enemies in California’s San Joaquin Valley. 2007 Pierce’s Disease Research Symposium. San Diego, CA. Dec 2007. (junior author w/ Johnson) (POSTER) C. Assessing the potential of forage alfalfa crops to serve as Xylella fastidiosa primary inoculum sources in the SJV. Pierce’s Disease Research Symposium. San Diego, CA. Dec 2004. (junior author w/ Sisterson) POSTER C. Effects of heat stress and food supply on the flight performance of the olive fly, Bactrocera oleae. Annual Meeting, Entomological Society of America. Dec. 2007. San Diego, CA. (junior author w/ Johnson) C. The potential for vine mealybug (Planococcus ficus) mating disruption: Challenges in testing commercial development. Annual Meeting, Entomological Society of America. Dec. 2007. San Diego, CA. (junior author w/ Boyd) A. Vine mealybug: A threat to grape production in the U.S. Annual Meeting, Entomological Society of America. Dec. 2007. San Diego, CA. B. Vine mealybug management. San Joaquin Valley Grape Symposium. Jan. 2008. Easton, CA. 30 min presentation, ~250 farmers and PCAs. B. Leaffooted bug – predictions for 2008. Madera Regional Winter Almond Day. Jan. 2008. Madera, CA. 30 min presentation, ~150 farmers and PCAs. A. Pests invasions – the high costs for unwanted visitors. Unified Winegrape Symposium. Jan 2008. Sacramento, CA. 30 min presentation, ~50 vineyard managers. B. Grape leafroll associated viruses – the role of insects. Napa County Winter Grape Symposium. Feb. 2008. Napa, CA. 30 min presentation, ~150 vineyard managers, PCAs. B. Grape leafroll associated viruses – the role of insects. Sonoma County Winter Grape Symposium. Feb. 2008. Napa, CA. 1 hr presentation, ~150 vineyard managers, PCAs.
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