38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology

August 7-11, 2005  Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.A
   

Microbial Control Division Symposium

USE OF PATHOGENS AGAINST INCURSION PESTS
Organizers: Maureen O'Callaghan and Travis Glare

Robert Fusco and Andrew Rath, Valent BioSciences Corporation, USA and Canada
Eradication of incursive Lepidopteran pests with Foray

David Levin, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Assessing short-term human health effects of Bacillus thuringiensis applied during insect control programs

Travis Glare amd Ian R. Gear, AgResearch, Lincoln, New Zealand
Use of pathogens against incursion pests in New Zealand

Ann Hajek, James R. Reilly, and Thomas Dubois, Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY ; Michael Smith, USDA, Newark, Delaware, Leah Bauer, USDA, Michigan; Zengzhi Li, Dept. Forestry, Anhui Agricultural University, China
Development of fungal bands to assist in eradication of Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis, in the U.S.

Rosalind James, USDA-ARS Bee Lab, Utah State University, Logan UT
Varroa mite control with fungal pathogens: will this little piggy get to market?