"International Aspects of Biological Control"


Dr. Ron Cave
Department of Plant Protection
Panamerican School of Agriculture ("Zamorano"),
Honduras

Dr. Ernest Delfosse
USDA / ARS
National Program Staff
Washington, DC.

Dr. Bob O'Neil
Department of Entomology
Purdue University

Dr. Joe Maddox & Rob Wiedenmann
Center for Economic Entomology
Illinois Natural History Survey

Monday, 7 July

  • Introduction/Logistic (O'Neil)
  • Classical biological control (Wiedenmann)
  • Quarantine/regulation (Delfosse)
  • Field release/collection (Wiedenmann/Cave)
  • Quarantine work (Wiedenmann/Cave/Delfosse)


Tuesday, 8 July

  • Conservation biological control (O'Neil)
  • Central American BC Practices (Cave)
  • Field experiment in conservation BC (O'Neil)
  • Data analysis of field experiment (O'Neil)


Wednesday, 9 July

  • Insect pathology (Maddox)
  • Field experiment in pathology (Maddox)
  • Lab identification of pathogens (Maddox)


Thursday, 10 July

  • BC/IPM demonstrations
  • Insect/plant collecting (O'Neil / Delfosse)


Friday, 11 July

  • Quarantine work with collections
  • Participant presentations
  • Course evaluation






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