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University of Florida Department of Entomology and Nematology Entomology and Nematology January 14 – “From Small Things, Big Things One Day Come: Perspectives on Thrips Ecology, USDA-ARS-CMAVE”, Dr. Stuart Reitz, Tallahassee - Organizer: Garima Kakkar January 21 – “Ant Diseases: Potential Allies for Pest Control”, Dr. Roberto Pereira, ENT/NEM Dept. UF, Gainesville - Organizer: Stephanie Larrick January 28 – “Honey Bee Decline and Why it Matters, One Perspective”, Dr. Jerry Hayes, DPI (Gainesville) Florida DOACS - Organizer: Dan Fitzpatrick February 4 – “Recent advances in thrips research in Georgia”, Dr. David Riley, Tifton, UGA - Organizer: Gaurav Goyal February 11 – “Emerging Pathogens: Institutes, bacterial communities, and sub-Sahara Africa”, Dr. Glenn Morris, Emerging Pathogens Institute - Organizer: Dan Fitzpatrick February 18 – “Honey Bee Decline and Why it Matters, A Different Perspective”, Dr. Keith Delaplane, University of Georgia, Athens - Organizer: Dan Fitzpatrick February 25 – “Biological Control of Vegetable Pests: from Greenhouse to Open Field”, Dr. Philip Stansly, IPM SWFREC, UF - Organizer: Garima Kakkar March 4 – “Detecting and characterizing Bt resistance in the European corn borer: What we know, What we don't know and What can we do better?”, Dr. Blair Siegfried, Toxicology, University of Nebraska (Ent. Dept.) - Organizer: Ameya Gondhalekar March 11 – Spring Break March 18 – “Dung beetle diversity and ecology on Florida cattle pastures following the introduction of several exotic species”, Dr. Phil Kaufman, Med/Vet Entomology, ENT/NEM Dept. UF, Gainesville - Organizer: Ameya Gondhalekar March 25 – “Functional and comparative genomics of diapause”, Dr. Gregory Ragland April 1 – “Asian citrus psyllid and Huanglongbing: Redefining citrus IPM programs amidst chaos”, Dr. Michael Rogers, Citrus IPM CREC, UF - Organizer: Rosie Gill April 8 – “Genetic influences on parental care in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides” Dr. Allen J. Moore, Behavioral genetics & Chemical communication, University of Exeter (UK) - Christine Miller April 15 – “Natural History and Evolution of tortoise beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)”, Dr. Caroline Chaboo, University of Kansas - Organizer: Rosie Gill |
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