Proceedings, 21st U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency research forum on invasive species 2010
Authors: | Katherine A McManus, Kurt W. eds..Gottschalk |
Year: | 2010 |
Type: | General Technical Report - Proceedings |
Station: | Northern Research Station |
Source: | Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-P-75. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 156 p. |
Abstract
Contains abstracts and papers of 95 oral and poster presentations on invasive species biology, molecular biology, ecology, impacts, and management presented at the annual U.S. Department of Agriculture Interagency Research Forum on Invasive Species.Titles contained within Proceedings, 21st U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency research forum on invasive species 2010
- The mountain pine beetle: causes and consequences of an unprecedented outbreak
- Progress in understanding the ecology and detection of Sirex noctilio
- Molecular genetic pathway analysis of Asian longhorned beetle
- Invasion genetics of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire)
- Demonstrating the benefits of phytosanitary regulations: the case of ISPM 15
- Is Ips grandicollis disrupting the biological control of Sirex noctilio in Australia?
- Potential for using Verticillium albo-atrum as a biocontrol agent for tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
- Protecting America's economy, environment, health, and security against invasive species requires a strong federal program in systematic biology
- Community and ecosystem consequences of Microstegium vimineum invasions in eastern forests
- Microbial acrobats: tracking the whereabouts of forest Phytophthora species
- Behavior and ecology of exotic and native siricids and their hymenopteran parasitoids in southern pine stands
- Hitchikers on international trade routes: estimating the probabilities of introduction and establishment of Asian gypsy moth with GLS-2d
- Putative source of the invasive Sirex noctilio fungal symbiont, Amylostereum areolatum, in the eastern United States and its association with native siricid woodwasps
- Hemlock woolly adelgid biological control: molecular methods to distinguish Laricobius nigrinus, L. rubidus, and their hybrids
- Establishment and spread of Microstegium vimineum (Japanese stiltgrass) in closed-canopy forests
- Application of DNA barcoding in forest biosecurity surveillance programs
- An update on the status and management of the Sirex woodwasp in South Africa
- Sirex research and management in South America
- Predicting the female flight capability of gypsy moths by using DNA markers
- Development of molecular tools for use in beech bark disease management
- Eradication of an exotic ambrosia beetle, Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky), in Oregon
- Invasive forest pests: trends and impacts
- Management tactics for emerald ash borer: chemical and biological control
- Studying the effects of management practices on Ailanthus populations in Ohio forests: A research update
- Asian longhorned beetle, over the river and through the woods: habitat-dependent population spread
- Walnut twig beetle: update on the biology and chemical ecology of a vector of an invasive fatal disease of walnut in the western U.S.
- Adapting nematode-based biological control systems to North American populations of Sirex noctilio
- Characterizing pathways of invasion using Sternorryhncha on imported plant material in cargo
- Ash phloem reduction models vary among species and growing conditions
- A needle in a haystack: the effect of alien plants on host finding
- Bark beetle Polygraphus proximus: a new aggressive far eastern invader on Abies species in Siberia and European Russia
- Emerald ash borer in Russia: 2009 situation update
- EDDMAPS: a collaborative, easy-to-use, early detection and distribution mapping system
- Distribution and biology of native siricidae and associated hymenopteran parasitoid species in the southeastern United States
- Emerald ash borer biological control
- Effects of Bacillus thuringiensis SDS-502 on adult emerald ash borer
- Going with your gut: insights into nutrition and digestion in Sirex noctilio woodwasps at emergence
- Identification of a nucleopolyhedrovirus in winter moth populations from Massachusetts
- Are native songbird populations affected by non-native plant invasion?
- Laboratory observations of Sirex noctilio: pursuing an effective behavioral bioassay
- Aerial application of the insect-killing fungus Lecanicillium muscarium in a microfactory formulation for hemlock woolly adelgid suppression
- Multitrophic effects of calcium availability on invasive alien plants, birds, and bird prey items
- The Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health: tools and information available to support invasive species and forest health education
- Developing rearing methods for Tetrastichus planipennisi (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a larval endoparasitoid of the emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
- Hourly and seasonable variation in catch of winter moths and bruce spanworm in pheromone-baited traps
- DNA analysis of the origins of winter moth in New England
- Economic analysis of light brown apple moth using GIS and quantitative modeling
- Whole-tree canopy enclosures: why cage a tree?
- The European oak borer, Agrilus sulcicollis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae): new to North America
- Development of an artificial diet for winter moth, Operophtera brumata
- Screening for Phytophthora cinnamomi in reclaimed mined lands targeted for American chestnut restoration projects
- Impact of enhancin genes on potency of LdNPV in gypsy moth
- Assessment of an apparently isolated population of emerald ash borer in upper Michigan
- Pissodes castaneus (De Geer, 1775) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), the bark pine weevil: a pest or a biological indicator?
- The Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey Program (CAPS): scientific support to optimize a national program
- Emerald ash borer aftermath forests: the future of ash ecosystems
- Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) Anoplophora gabripennis: advancements in the eradication program
- Prospects for long-term ash survival in the core emerald ash borer mortality zone
- Multi-state comparison of trapping tools at sites with low emerald ash borer density
- Use of unwounded ash trees for the detection of emerald ash borer adults: EAB landing behavior
- Recovery of Bacillus thuringiensis and related spore-forming bacteria from soil after application for gypsy moth control
- Survival of Bacillus thuringiensis strains in gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) larvae is correlated with production of urease
- Update on exotic ash collection for hybrid breeding and survey for EAB-resistance in native North American species
- Comparison of protein profiles of beech bark disease-resistant or beech bark disease-susceptible American beech
- Ethanol and ()-α-pinene for detecting and monitoring bark and ambrosia beetles in the southeastern USA
- Attractants for longhorn beetles in the southeastern U.S. - pine volatiles and engraver pheromones
- Notes on the biology of Scymnus (Pullus) coniferarum: an adelgid predator
- Monitoring Asian longhorned beetles in Massachusetts
- Forestry-related pathways for the movement of exotic plant pests into and within the greater Caribbean region
- Thousand cankers pathway assessment: movement of Geosmithia sp. and Pityophthorus juglandis Blackman from the western into the eastern United States
- Host resistance screening for balsam woolly adelgid: early results from 12 fir species
- Initial survey of predacious diptera on hemlocks in Japan
- Analysis of area-wide management of insect pests based on sampling
- Scanning electron microscopy as a tool in understanding hemlock woolly adelgid biology, feeding behavior, and host plant resistance
- North American host tree response to Amylostereum areolatum, the fungal symbiont of the woodwasp Sirex noctilio
- Relative potencies of gypsy moth nucleopolyhedrovirus genotypes isolated from Gypchek
- Detection of emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis, at low population density
- Disjunct population of redbay ambrosia beetle and laurel wilt disease discovered in Mississippi
- Comparison of fecundity and survival of hemlock woolly adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae) in northern and southern populations
- The goldspotted oak borer: an overview of a research program for "California's Emerald Ash Borer"
- Using a multicriteria risk model to guide ground surveys for emerald ash borer
- Factors affecting the distribution and abundance of exotic earthworms in the Huron Mountain Club, Upper Peninsula, Michigan
- Fine structure of selected mouthpart sensory organs of gypsy moth larvae
- Results of 2008-2009 Pennsylvania wood destroying insect survey
- Development of restriction enzyme analyses to distinguish winter moth from bruce spanworm and hybrids between them
- Developing rearing methods for Tetrastichus planipennisi (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a larval endoparasitoid of the emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
- Visitation rates to the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and the introduction of the non-native species Lymantria dispar (L.)
- What does "local" firewood buy you? Managing the risk of invasive species introduction
- Long-term weather variability and shifting distribution limits of the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae Annand)
- Synergistic effect of dual imidacloprid-Metarhizium anisopliae applications against Asian longhorned beetles (Anoplophora glabripennis)
- Histochemical study of lectin binding sites in fourth and fifth instar gypsy moth larval midgut epithelium
- Comparative analysis of Bacillus thuringiensis toxin binding to gypsy moth, browntail moth, and douglas-fir tussock moth midgut tissue sections using fluorescence microscopy
- Managing Sirex noctilio populations in Patagonia (Argentina): silviculture and biological control
- Effects of host wood moisture on the life cycle development of the Asian longhorned beetle
- Simulating the interactions of forest structure, fire regime, and plant invasion in the southern Appalachians using LANDIS