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Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica Newman)

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2007 Japanese Beetle (JB) Program Review Meeting
Wilmington, Ohio
December 5 - 6, 2007
 
 
  Attendees List (PDF; 56 Kb)  
 
First Day Agenda: Wednesday - December 5, 2007 - A.M. Session
7:30
Registration
8:00
Greetings and Welcome - Anwar Rizvi/J. Burch
8:10
Introduction of Meeting’s Attendees and selection of volunteers as note takers for the A.M. and P.M. sessions - L. Bunce
8:30
General Information About the Purpose of the Meeting/2 years in Review- Latest Japanese Beetle Outreach/Training Materials, Japanese Beetle ID Card, Iowa as a Japanese Beetle Infested Stateand Utah State's JB Infestation Status - A. Rizvi
8:50
Eastern Region & Infested States Reports and Budget Projections - L. Bunce (PDF; 636 Kb)
9:20
Western Region & Protected States Reports and Budget Projections - R. Elliston (PDF; 86 Kb)
9:50
NAPPFAST - Degree Day Modeling and Reporting - D. Borchert (PDF; 827 Kb)
10:05
Break
10:20
2007 Japanese Beetle Season at Indianapolis, Indiana’s FedEx Hub - S. Galford
10:35
California/CDFA’s 2007 Japanese Beetle Report- C. Ramos (PDF; 1.15 Mb)
10:55 How Airports Become Regulated and Deregulated - A. Rizvi (PDF; 680 Kb)
11:15
Wisconsin Regulating Airport for the First Time - J. Kaltenbach
11:35
IPM approaches for Japanese Beetle at Regulated airports - T.Gibb/J. Carroll (PDF; 4.5 Mb)
12:00
Lunch
First Day Agenda: Wednesday - December 5, 2007 - P.M. Session
1:00
UPS - Best Practices for Japanese Beetle Management - M. Timmons
1:20
FedEx - Best Practices for Japanese Beetle Management - P. Mahl (PDF; 1.09 Kb)
1:40 DHL/ABX/ASTAR - Best Practices for Japanese Beetle Management - M. Miller/C. Price/S. McKay
2:00
Milky Spores - One of the Microbial Agents to Control Japanese Beetle - R. Vento (PDF; 37 Kb)
2:20
Japanese Beetle Eradication Strategies Used in Palisade, Colorado - B. Hammon/J. Sirota/D. Bulmer (PDF; 3.60 Mb)
2:40
Japanese Beetle Eradication Strategies used in Utah - C. Burfitt (PDF; 3.5 Mb)
3:00
Cherry Hill Situation Report - P. McPherren/M. Yergert
3:20
Tour of  DHL/ABX/ASTAR Airport Facilities
5:20
Back to Hotel and Wrap Up
6:00 Reception
Second Day Agenda: Thursday - December 6, 2007 - A.M. Session
8:00
Summary of First Day Events - R. Elliston/L. Bunce/A. Rizvi
8:20
Oklahoma Japanese Beetle Presentation - R. Elliston (PDF; 249 Kb)
8:40 Japanese Beetle Harmonization Plan - G. Haun, President, NPB (PDF; 188 Kb)
9:00 Steps Required in Becoming a Regulated/Infested State - A. Rizvi
9:30 I Session - Future Directions: Action Items/Flip Charts
10:30
 Break
10:45

 II Session - Future Directions: Action Items/Flip Charts (Continued)

  • Short Term Recommendations for 2008
  • Long Term Recommendations beyond 2008
12:15
Acknowledgements and Adjournment - A. Rizvi

 

Anwar Rizvi
Tel: 301-734-4313 Fax: 301-734-8584
Program Manager
USDA-APHIS-PPQ, EDP
4700 River Rd. Unit 134
Riverdale, MD 20737

 

Last Modified: March 31, 2008