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ViewAttendees 13

Section Symposium

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Science Policy

Regulatory Entomology: Research, Extension, and Policy Supporting Invasive Species Response and Approach

Sunday, November 5, 2023
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
Location: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Maryland B

In-Person

This symposium encourages students and early career professionals to learn about the many facets its professionals play in the interception, detection, and programs to eradicate invasive species through research, extension, and the interpretation of regulatory national and international standards, preventing the introduction and establishment of exotic pests in the country

Presentations:

  • 8:00 AM – 8:03 AM ET
    Introductory remarks

    Presenting Author: Joel Perez-Mendoza – USDA

  • 8:03 AM – 8:16 AM ET
    The difficult regulation of the ant hobbyists

    Presenting Author: Carlos Blanco – USDA

  • 8:16 AM – 8:29 AM ET
    PPQ and you: How policies impact pests and how pests impact people (A Florida case study)

    Presenting Author: John Leavengood – USDA

  • 8:29 AM – 8:42 AM ET
    Thirty years of flighted spongy moth policy

    Presenting Author: Ingrid Asmundsson – USDA

  • 8:42 AM – 8:55 AM ET
    Applying the sterile insect technique for managing the pepper weevil and other invasive pests of field and greenhouse crops

    Presenting Author: Roselyne Labbé – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

    Co-author: Jacob V. Basso – University of Guelph

  • 8:55 AM – 9:08 AM ET
    Introduction to the fly identifications in the quarantine environment

    Presenting Author: Jung W. Kim – USDA

  • 9:08 AM – 9:21 AM ET
    Regulatory entomology in biotech: Pests, plants, and populations

    Presenting Author: Lisa Knolhoff – USDA

  • 9:34 AM – 9:47 AM ET
    Overview of seed beetles (Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) intercepted at United States ports-of-entry

    Presenting Author: Mukti Ghimire – USDA

  • 9:47 AM – 9:55 AM ET
    Break
  • 9:55 AM – 10:08 AM ET
    Role of extension in invasive detection and response: Communication

    Presenting Author: Kenneth Gioeli (he/him/his) – University of Florida

  • 10:08 AM – 10:21 AM ET
    Partnerships for invasive species detection and response in New York State

    Presenting Author: Christopher A. Logue – New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

  • 10:21 AM – 10:34 AM ET
    Factors contributing to the rapid spread and establishment of spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula

    Presenting Author: Laura Jade Nixon – USDA

  • 10:34 AM – 10:47 AM ET
    Protection through detection: Florida's approach to preventing and mitigating invasive species

    Presenting Author: Mary Reed – Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

  • 11:00 AM – 11:13 AM ET
    Attempting to stay ahead of the invasion curve: Classical biological control of the next big invader

    Presenting Author: Carey Minteer – University of Florida

    Co-author: Sara Salgado Astudillo – University of Florida

    Co-author: Melissa Smith – USDA

    Co-author: Matthew F. Purcell (he/him/his) – CSIRO

  • 11:13 AM – 11:26 AM ET
    Domestic quarantine pest evaluation and response

    Presenting Author: Todd M. Gilligan – USDA

  • 11:26 AM – 11:39 AM ET
    Plant pest risk analysis in APHIS

    Presenting Author: Brian Kopper (he/him/his) – USDA

  • 11:39 AM – 11:52 AM ET
    Another puzzle piece for an invasive species on the move, interceptions of Brachyplatys subaeneus (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) at U.S. ports of entry

    Presenting Author: Esther Serrano – USDA