International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods
1st International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods.
USDA Forest Service FHTET-03-05. June 2003.
Day 1: Issues and Techniques
Hoddle, M. S. Keynote presentation
Classical biological control of arthropods in the 21st century ![]()
Cullen, J. and D. Sands
Douglas Frew Waterhouse?A Dedication ![]()
Session 1—Issues in Future Expanded Use of Clasical Biological Control
Organizer: Roy Van Driesche (University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
- Cock, M.J.W.
Risks of non-target impact versus stakeholder benefits in classical biological control of arthropods: selected selected case studies from developing countries
- Loope, L.L. and F.G. Howarth
Globalization and pest invasion: where will we be in five years?
- Barratt, B.I.P., J.M. Cullen, A. Moeed, and A. Rose
Legal issues surrounding importation of natural enemies
[ABSTRACT
ONLY] - Sands, D. and R.G. Van Driesche
Host range testing: techniques for parasitoids and predators
Session 2—Methods to Colonize, Evaluate and Monitor Natural Enemies
Organizers: John Goolsby and Roger Fuester (USDA-ARS)
- De Barro, P. and S. Schmidt
The relationship between parasitoids and their native whitefly hosts in Australia—the development of rules for host specificity testing
- Hoelmer, K. and J. Goolsby
Release, establishment, and monitoring of Bemisia tabaci natural enemies in the United States
- Paine, T.D. and J.G. Millar
Biological control of introduced pests of eucalyptus in California
Session 3—Use of Molecular Methods in Classical Biological Control
Organizer: Marjorie A. Hoy (University of Florida)
- Alvarez, J.M. and M.A. Hoy
Molecular markers in classical biological control of the citrus leafminer: taxonomic and ecological evaluations
- Hoy, M.A. and A. Jeyaprakash
Long PCR is a sensitive method for detecting Asian greening disease in parasitoids undergoing risk assessment in quarantine
[ABSTRACT
ONLY] - Hoogendoorn, M. and G.E. Heimpel
PCR-based gut content analysis of insect predators: a field study
- Greenstone, M.H.
Assessing insect endoparasitism by PCR: applications to classical biological control
Session 4—Modeling and Theory as Tools to Clarify Causes of Success or Failure of BC Projects
Organizer: Nigel Barlow (AgResearch, New Zealand)
- Barlow, N.D., J.M. Kean, and S.L. Goldson
Biological control lessons from modeling of New Zealand successes and failures
- Mills, N.J.
Parasitoid interactions and biological control
- Hochberg, M.E.
The decline of the regulation paradigm in classical biological control and the possible role of rare species
- Kindlmann, P. and A.F.G. Dixon
Insect predator prey dynamics and the biological control of aphids by ladybirds
