Hugh A. Smith

Associate Professor
University of Florida
Wimauma, Florida

Presentation(s):

• Megalurothrips usitatus, a new invasive thrips threatening legume production in south Florida and Central America

  Sunday, November 5, 2023
  8:00 AM – 8:12 AM ET

• Screening commercially-available predatory mites for biological control of Megalurothrips usitatus

  Sunday, November 5, 2023
  8:15 AM – 8:27 AM ET

• Effect of Brassica variety on diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) infestation

  Monday, November 6, 2023
  8:24 AM – 8:36 AM ET

• Telenomus podisi, a parasitoid of rice stink bug eggs in southern Florida

  Monday, November 6, 2023
  10:30 AM – 10:42 AM ET

• Revealing the mechanism of resistance among strawberry genotypes against Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood

  Monday, November 6, 2023
  11:30 AM – 11:42 AM ET

• Susceptibility of Megalurothrips usitatus and Frankliniella insularis to insecticides

  Monday, November 6, 2023
  11:54 AM – 12:06 PM ET

• (2nd Place) Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) tolerance to Spirotetramat in south Florida tomato fields

  Monday, November 6, 2023
  10:30 AM – 10:42 AM ET

• Morphological and molecular survey of thrips in commercial snap bean and lablab fields in south Florida

  Tuesday, November 7, 2023
  11:12 AM – 11:24 AM ET