DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY AND DEPARTMENT OF PLANT PATHOLOGY AND WEED SCIENCE

1995 FALL SEMINAR SCHEDULE

Date: August 28
Speaker: Organizational Meeting

Date: September 4
Speaker: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

Date: September 11
Speaker: Dr. William Dyer, Associate Professor of Plant Physiology/Molecular Biology, Montana State University
Title: Characterization of Seed Dormancy-Associated cDNAs Isolated Using Differential Display

Date: September 18
Speaker: Dr. Ian MacRae, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Entomology
Title: Intraguild Predation in Mixed Agent Biological Control Systems

Date: September 25
Speaker: Dr. Karl Kinney, Postdoctoral Research Associate and Extension Specialist, Entomology
Title: Is the Entomopathogenic Fungus, Beauveria bassiana Suitable for Commercial Use Against Insect Pest of Field Crops?

Date: October 2
Speaker: Dr. Robert K. Niles, Postdoctoral Research Associate, NREL
Title: Striking a Balance Between Decomposition and Plant Parasitism in Avocado and Citrus Agro Eco Systems

Date: October 9
Speaker: Cecilia de Tomasel, Graduate Student, Plant Pathology & Weed Science
Title: Biology of Alfalfa Stem Nematode, Ditylenchus dipsaci, and the Chrysanthemum foliar nematode, Aphelenchoides ritzema-bosi - Two Pathogens of Alfalfa

Date: October 16
Speaker: Dr. Phyllis Martin, USDA, ARS Insect Biocontrol Lab, Beltsville, Maryland
Title: Bt is Everywhere!

Date: October 23
Speaker: Patrick Miller & Kirk Howall, Graduate Students, Plant Pathology & Weed Science
Title: CSU Expands Educational Horizons Through Involvement in Regional Weed Science Competition

Date: October 30
Speaker: Dr. Clifford Ferris, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Wyoming
Title: Alaskan Lepidoptera Habitats and Recent Faunistic Survey

Date: November 6
Speaker: Drs. Walter Tabachnick & Edward Schmidtmann
Title: TBA

Date: November 13
Speaker: Xiaoli Yu, Graduate Student, Plant Pathology & Weed Science
Title: Genetic Engineering of Bacteria for Improved Biocontrol of Plant Pests and Pathogens

Date: November 20
Speaker: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

Date: November 27
Speaker: University of Wyoming Student
Title: TBA

Date: December 4
Speaker: Calvin Hartzog, Graduate Student, Plant Pathology & Weed Science
Title: Development of Disease Models for Dissemination on the ONIONET

Date: December 11
Speaker:FINALS WEEK


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