Toward a More Holistic Management of the Western Bean Cutworm, Striacosta albicosta

Organizer(s)

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  Jeffrey Bradshaw

  Professor and Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Program
  University of Nebraska
  Lincoln, Nebraska
• 

  Jeffrey Cluever

  Postdoctoral
  USDA-ARS
  Fargo, North Dakota
• JS

  Julien Saguez

  Researcher - Field Crop Entomologist
  Department of Entomology
  CÉROM
  St Jean sur Richelieu, Quebec, Canada

Presentations:

• 9:30 AM – 9:35 AM MST

  Introductory remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Jeffrey D. Bradshaw – University of Nebraska
• 9:35 AM – 9:55 AM MST

  Trichogramma ostriniae (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) as a potential inundative biological control agent in western Nebraska
  

  Presenting Author: Jeffrey D. Bradshaw – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Jeffrey Daniel Cluever – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Robert Wright – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Sara Elizabeth Salgado Astudillo – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Katharine Swoboda-Bhattarai – USDA-APHIS

  Co-Author: Priscila Colombo Da Luz – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Samantha Daniel – University of Nebraska
• 9:55 AM – 10:15 AM MST

  Best practices for insecticide applications for western bean cutworm management
  

  Presenting Author: Andrea Rilakovic – University of Nebraska - Lincoln

  Co-Author: Milos Zaric – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Jeffrey A. Golus – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Bruno Vieira – Syngenta

  Co-Author: Alisson Da Silva – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Bradley Fritz – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Greg Kruger – Rosen's

  Co-Author: Turner Dorr – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Daran Rudnick – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Ana M. Velez (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska
• 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM MST

  Population genetics of western bean cutworm in putative ancestral and derived ranges
  

  Presenting Author: Sergio R. Sanchez-Pena – Universidad Autonoma Agraria Antonio Narro

  Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Brad S. Coates – USDA-ARS
• 10:35 AM – 10:45 AM MST

  Break
• 10:45 AM – 11:05 AM MST

  Importance of WBC management to reduce the risk of disease and mycotoxin in corn
  

  Presenting Author: Julien Saguez – CÉROM
• 11:05 AM – 11:25 AM MST

  Assessing the implications of using integrated refuges with Vip3A technology for long-term western bean cutworm management
  

  Presenting Author: Alisson Da Silva – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Brad S. Coates – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Yasmine Farhan – University of Guelph

  Co-Author: Jocelyn L. Smith – University of Guelph

  Co-Author: Natasha May Weppler (she/her/hers) – University of Guelph
• 11:25 AM – 11:45 AM MST

  On-plant movement of western bean cutworm, Striacosta albicosta, in structured and integrated refuges in Ontario, Canada
  

  Presenting Author: Natasha May Weppler (she/her/hers) – University of Guelph

  Co-Author: Alisson Da Silva – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Julie Ann Peterson – University of Nebraska

  Co-Author: Yasmine Farhan – University of Guelph

  Co-Author: David Hooker – University of Guelph

  Co-Author: Jocelyn L. Smith – University of Guelph
• 11:45 AM – 12:10 PM MST

  Closing remarks and panel discussion
  

  Presenting Author: Jeffrey Daniel Cluever – USDA-ARS