93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)

Tuesday, August 5, 2008: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM

Exhibit Hall CD, Midwest Airlines Center

PS 17-1

Herbivory and resource interactions govern the potential for sustainable control of spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe)
David G. Knochel, University of Colorado at Boulder; Timothy R. Seastedt, University of Colorado at Boulder

PS 17-2

Host range of Pyrenophora semeniperda, a native seed pathogen with potential for biocontrol of Bromus tectorum, in the Intermountain West
Julie Beckstead, Gonzaga University; Susan E. Meyer, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station

PS 17-3

Turfgrass trouble: Can arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi combat nematode damage? - CANCELLED
Rachel E. Newmiller, Upper Dublin High School; Jennifer H. Doherty, University of Washington; Brenda Casper, University of Pennsylvania

PS 17-4

Environmental regulation of tick pathogens: A synthesis of undergraduate research projects leading to understanding of the ecology of potential fungal biocontrol agents
Amy R. Tuininga, Montclair State University; Justin Pool, Trinity College; Dieshia Rosa, Medgar Evers College - City University of New York; Thomas J. Daniels, Fordham University; Richard Falco, Arthropod-borne Disease Program - NY State Department of Health; Shannon Morath, Fordham University

PS 17-5

Distribution of entomopathogenic fungi and field tests of their potential as biocontrol agents for Ixodes scapularis
Pamela J. Greengarten, Fordham University; Amy R. Tuininga, Montclair State University; Thomas J. Daniels, Fordham University; Richard Falco, Arthropod-borne Disease Program - NY State Department of Health; Shannon Morath, Fordham University

PS 17-6

Direct and indirect effects of a native predator on weed biological control
Kimberly K. Crider, Center for Forest Disturbance Science, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station

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PS 17 - Biological Control