Colloquium on Plant Pests of Regulatory Significance (Presentations Slides only, for videos click here)
ALS 6921, Spring, 2009
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Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| 1/7 |
Alison Neeley
USDA/APHIS/PPQ/CPHST,
Raleigh, NC |
The New Pest Advisory Group: Assessing Plant
Pests Recently Introduced or Imminently
Threatening the United States |
| 1/14 |
Catherine Preston, USDAAPHIS-
PPQ, Gainesville, FL |
Gladiolus Rust: Balancing Eradication Efforts And
Grower's Needs Through Regulation |
| 1/21 |
Dr. Matt Ciomperlik,
USDA/APHIS/PPQ/CPHST,
Edinburg, TX |
Chilli thrips, a Historical Perspective to Current
Events |
| 2/4 |
Dr. Daniel Fieselmann,
USDA/APHIS/PPQ/CPHST,
Raleigh, NC |
Strategies for Safeguarding American Plant
Resources |
| 2/11 |
Wayne Dixon and Trevor
Smith, FDACS-DPI,
Gainesville, FL |
Texas Phoenix Palm Decline, Lethal Palm Decline
or Palm Decline: Not Good News for Palms |
| 2/18 |
Dr. Gary Knox, UF-IFAS
NFREC, Quincy, FL |
Invasive Plant Issues and the Green Industry |
| 2/25 |
Dr. Susan Halbert, FDACSDPI,
Plant Pathology,
Gainesville, FL |
Update on Citrus Greening |
| 3/4 |
Dr. Tim Schubert, FDACSDPI,
Plant Pathology,
Gainesville, FL |
Recent Regulatory Failures and How We Might Do
Better |
| 3/18 |
Dr. Aaron Beaumont,
USDA/APHIS/PPQ/NDDTC,
Orlando, FL |
Agriculture Canine Program |
| 3/25 |
Todd Dutton,
USDA/APHIS/PPQ/PDC
Frederick, MD |
Careers in Plant Protection and Quarantine |
| 4/1 |
James Walker, USDA/APHIS/PPQ,
Gainesville, FL |
Smuggling Interdiction and Trade Compliance
Program |
| 4/8 |
Wayne Clifton, FDACS, DPI
and Edward Cusano, USDA,
APHIS, PPQ
Palmetto, FL |
Florida Exotic Fruit Fly Program: Detection
Methods, and Emergency Program Delimitation
Procedures |
| 4/15 |
Stacia Hetrick, Osceola
County Extension,
Kissimmee, FL |
Demonstration Project on Hydrilla and Hygrophila
in the Upper Kissimmee Chain of Lakes |