Rodney Cooper

Research Leader/Research Entomologist
USDA-ARS
Wapato, Washington

Presentation(s):

• X-Force: Developing an integrated pest management program for the leafhopper vectors of X-disease

  Sunday, November 10, 2024
  3:30 PM – 3:45 PM MST

• The complex molecular genetics of the X-disease pathosystem: Differentially expressed genes in two Colladonus species infected and not infected with Ca. Phytoplasma pruni

  Sunday, November 10, 2024
  3:45 PM – 4:00 PM MST

• Harnessing molecular tools to craft biological control strategies for X-disease vectors in cherries and stone fruit

  Monday, November 11, 2024
  8:48 AM – 9:00 AM MST

• Connecting gut contents to insect feeding/probing behavior and implications for data interpretation

  Tuesday, November 12, 2024
  9:05 AM – 9:25 AM MST

• Phenotyping resistance and modeling risk factors associated with aphid-vectored yellow dwarf viruses in perennial grass seed crops

  Tuesday, November 12, 2024
  3:55 PM – 4:15 PM MST

• Droning on about lacewings: Can we make releases work in apple orchards?

  Wednesday, November 13, 2024
  10:18 AM – 10:30 AM MST

• Testing the efficacy of entomopathogenic fungi in controlling green peach aphid in potatoes

  Wednesday, November 13, 2024
  3:06 PM – 3:18 PM MST

• Environmental Entomology Reviewer's Choice Winner: The aphid Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) acquires chloroplast DNA during feeding on host plants

  Wednesday, November 13, 2024
  2:45 PM – 3:15 PM MST