International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods
1st International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods.
USDA Forest Service FHTET-03-05. June 2003.
Day 5: Classical Biological Control
Session 13—Importation Biological Control
Organizers: Tom Bellows (University of California at Riverside) and Tom Unruh (USDA-ARS, Yakima, Washington)
- Bellows, T.S. : Keynote presentation
Biological control: lessons from the trenches
[ABSTRACT
ONLY] - Nechols, J.R.
Biological control of the spherical mealybug on Guam and in the Northern Marianas Islands: a classic example of fortuitous biological control
- Goldson, S.L. and N.D. Barlow
Biological control lessons from a depauperate ecosystem
[ABSTRACT ONLY] - Kathirithamby, J. and R. Caudwell
Strepsiptera (Insecta) as biological control agents
[ABSTRACT ONLY]
Session 14—Importation Biological Control
Organizers: Tom Bellows (University of California at Riverside) and Tom Unruh, (USDA-ARS, Yakima, Washington)
- Michaud, J.P.
Three targets of classical biological control in the Caribbean: success, contribution, and failure
- Borgemeister, C., H. Schneider, H. Affognon, F. Schulthess, A. Bell, M.E. Zweigert, H.-M. Poehling, and M. Sétamou
Impact assessment of Teretrius nigrescens Lewis (Col.: Histeridae) in West Africa, a predator of the larger grain borer Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Col: Bostrichidae)
- Takagi, Masami
Biological control of citrus scale pests in Japan
- Dahlsten, D., D.L. Rowney, K.L. Robb, J.A. Downer, D.A. Shaw, and J.N. Kabashima
Biological control of introduced psyllids on eucalyptus
Session 15—Monitoring for Effects of Biocontrol Agents on Nontarget
Organisms
Organizer: Russell Messing (Department of Entomology, University of Hawaii at Manoa)
- Messing, R. and J.J. Duan
Improving predictability in non-target risk assessment: can we characterize the selection pressures that lead to parasitoid host shifts?
[ABSTRACT
ONLY] - Froud, K.J. and P.S. Stevens
Importation biological control of Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) by Thripobius semiluteus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in New Zealand—a case study of non-target host and environmental risk assessment
- Kuhlmann, U. and P.G. Mason
Use of field host range surveys for selecting candidate non-target species for physiological host specificity testing of entomophagous biological control agents
- Barratt, B.I.P., C.B.Phillips, C.M. Ferguson, and S.L. Goldson
Predicting non-target impacts of parasitoids: where to go from here?
Session 16—Importation Biological Control
Organizers: Tom Bellows (University of California at Riverside) and Tom Unruh (USDA-ARS, Yakima, Washington)
- Daane, K. M., R. Malakar-Kuenen, M. Guille?Ln, W. J. Bentley, M. Bianchi, and D. Gonzalez
Abiotic and biotic pest refuges hamper biological control of mealybugs in California vineyards
- Coombs, M.
Post-release evaluation of Trichopoda giacomellii (Diptera: Tachinidae) for efficacy and non-target effects
- Moriya, Seiichi, Masakazu Shiga, and Ishizue Adachi
Classical biological control of the chestnut gall wasp in Japan
- Kenis, M., T. Haye, R.A. Casagrande, M.S. Gold, and L.A. Tewksbury
Selection and importation of European parasitoids for the biological control of the lily leaf beetle in North America, and prospects for control in Europe
