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Member Symposium

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Ecology of Managed Landscapes

Wednesday, November 8, 2023
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
Location: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Chesapeake E-F

In-Person

    Organizer(s)

  • Adam Baker

    Research Entomologist
    Davey Institute
    Davey Tree Expert Company
    Akron, Ohio

  • Chris Riley

    Research Entomologist and Technical Support Specialist
    Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories
    Arlington, Virginia

  • Thomas Whitney (he/him/his)

    Technical Advisor
    Davey Tree Expert Company
    Portland, Oregon

This symposium will explore the ecology and entomology of managed landscapes. Topics include the management of urban forest pests, strategies to mitigate risk to non-targets organisms, biocontrol, and impacts on biodiversity.The goal of this symposium is to stimulate discussions between land managers, researchers, and industry leaders.

Presentations:

  • 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM ET
    Introductory remarks

    Presenting Author: Adam M. Baker – Davey Tree Expert Company

  • 8:05 AM – 8:20 AM ET
    Changes in population dynamics of Cerambycidae in relation to climate change and other environmental stressors

    Presenting Author: Paul Baker – Clemson University

  • 8:20 AM – 8:35 AM ET
    Quantifying electivity in interaction partners to assess the competitiveness of an introduced solitary wool carder bee

    Presenting Author: Gary C. Chang – Gonzaga University

  • 8:35 AM – 8:50 AM ET
    Native sand wasp (Bicyrtes quadrifaciatus) provides biological control for an invasive pest

    Presenting Author: Lauren Fann – Almond Board of California

  • 8:50 AM – 9:05 AM ET
    Scale destroyer beetle and green lacewing as augmentative biological control agents against crapemyrtle bark scale in a landscape setting

    Presenting Author: Amber Stiller – The Ohio State University

    Co-author: Kevin D. Daniel Chase – Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories

    Co-author: Samuel Ward – Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories

  • 9:05 AM – 9:20 AM ET
    Assessing predation of monarch butterfly larvae in urban and rural landscapes using clay caterpillar models

    Presenting Author: Adam M. Baker – Davey Tree Expert Company

  • 9:20 AM – 9:35 AM ET
    Break
  • 9:35 AM – 9:50 AM ET
    Effects of shrub community composition on plant pests and natural enemies in a quasi-residential landscape

    Presenting Author: Chris Riley – Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories

    Co-author: Amber Stiller – The Ohio State University

  • 9:50 AM – 10:05 AM ET
    Can we have it all? Controlling pests, maintaining tree health, and conserving beneficials in managed landscapes

    Presenting Author: Jacqueline H. Buenrostro (she/her/hers) – University of Florida

  • 10:05 AM – 10:20 AM ET
    Developing a control program for the invasive box tree moth

    Presenting Author: David G. Olson – The Davey Tree Expert Company

  • 10:20 AM – 10:35 AM ET
    Elm zigzag sawfly (Aproceros leucopoda): Exploring current range, potential impacts, and establishing treatments for our urban landscape

    Presenting Author: Kendra Wagner – Rainbow Ecoscience

    Co-author: Kelly Oten – North Carolina State University