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ALL TIMES NOTED ARE PACIFIC STANDARD TIME (PST).
IPM Symposium Registration & Info Desk
Find us in the Paradise Point Foyer, near the main entrance (Porte Cochere) of the Conference Center at Paradise Point Resort during these hours:
For assistance, email, ipmsymposium@ipminstitute.org
8:00 am — 5:00 pm
8:00 am — 1:00 pm
NIFA-USDA Day (invitation only)
Contact Deb Grantham, dgg3@cornell.edu
8:00 am — 5:00 pm
California Urban IPM Apprenticeship Workshop (open to all attendees; advance registration required)
Contact pwerts@ipminstitute.org
Workshop Agenda
12:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Exhibitor Move-In
1:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Field Trips (optional and additional cost)
1:00 pm — 5:00 pm
NEERA2104 Regional meeting (invitation only)
Contact Lisa Tewksbury, lisat@uri.edu
1:00 pm — 5:00 pm
NEERA222 Regional meeting (invitation only)
Contact Diane Plewa, dplewa@illinois.edu
1:00 pm — 5:00 pm
WERA1017 Regional meeting (invitation only)
Contact Tim Seipel, timothy.seipel@montana.edu
1:00 pm — 5:00 pm
SERA3 Regional meeting (invitation only)
Contact Heather Kelly, youngkelly@utk.edu
7:00 am — 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast (Exhibit Hall)
7:00 am — 11:00 am
Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 am — 10:00 am
(1) Opening Session – Dr. Jim Farrar, Keynote Speaker
IPM Awards
10:00 am — 10:15 am
Break (Exhibit Hall)
10:15 am — 11:45 am
(2) IPM in the Federal Government
(3) Enhancing Accessibility and Inclusivity to Improve IPM Adoption
(4) Management Strategies for Sustainable Crop Production: Whitefly-transmitted Viruses in the United States (1 of 2)
(5) IPM in Housing: Addressing Challenges and Emerging Issues in Affordable Housing (1 of 3)
11:30 am — 1:00 pm
Southern IPM Center Advisory Council (invitation only)
Contact Kayla Watson, knpack@ncsu.edu
11:45 am — 1:15 pm
Exhibitor Hall Grab and Go Lunch
Sponsored by Weyerhaeuser and Naylor Solutions
Lunch on your Own (possible Student Educational Lunch)
1:15 pm — 2:45 pm
(6) Keynote Hot Topic Talk Biocontrol featuring Shimon Steinberg – Where Biological Control is Foundational to IPM (1 of 2)
(7) A Strategic Plan for The Public IPM Enterprise (1 of 2)
(4) Management Strategies for Sustainable Crop Production: Whitefly-transmitted Viruses in the United States (2 of 2)
(5) IPM in Housing: Addressing Challenges and Emerging Issues in Affordable Housing (2 of 3)
(9) Which Way Forward for Pollinator Protection in the Midst of Anthropogenic Changes?
(10) Practical Application of Unpiloted Aerial Systems in Ornamental Crop Production (1 of 2)
1:15 pm — 2:45 pm
(8) New Technology Showcase
Eco-Logic Pest Control/LabelSDS
Xcluder Rodent and Pest Defense
Aivision Foods
Automatic Trap
Microshare
2:00 pm — 4:30 pm
Exhibit Hall Open
2:45 pm — 3:00 pm
Break (Exhibit Hall)
3:00 pm — 4:30 pm
(6) Where Biological Control is Foundational to IPM (2 of 2)
(7) A Strategic Plan for The Public IPM Enterprise (2 of 2)
(11) Pest Management Strategic Plans and Vegetation Management on Rights-of-Way
(5) IPM in Housing: Addressing Challenges and Emerging Issues in Affordable Housing (3 of 3)
(12) Innovative Rodent Management Tools and Applications for Successful IPM
(13) Exploring Alternative IPM Careers: Meet and Greet (1 of 2)
(10) Practical Application of Unpiloted Aerial Systems in Ornamental Crop Production (2 of 2)
7:00 am — 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast (Exhibit Hall)
7:00 am — 8:00 am
Mentor-Mentee Breakfast (open to all Students & Early Career Scientists and Mentors)
Contact Dawn Gouge, dhgouge@Arizona.edu
7:00 am — 11:30 am
Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 am — 9:30 am
(17) Keynote Hot Topic Talk AI featuring Siavash Taravati – Data-driven IPM (1 of 2)
(14) IPM for Local Cut Flower Production
(15) Inside the Average American Brain: A Path to Better IPM Communications (1 of 2)
(16) Controlled Environments to Weather Changing Climates (1 of 2)
(18) Bringing IPM to New and Underserved Audiences
(19) Student Voices on Integrated Pest Management
(20) Specialty Crops IPM in the Changing Global Environments (1 of 2)
9:30 am — 9:45 am
Break (Exhibit Hall)
9:45 am — 11:15 am
(17) Data-driven IPM (2 of 2)
(21) How Sysco’s Sustainable Agriculture Program Fosters Intersectoral Collaboration for Widespread Adoption of Integrated Pest Management across the Food Supply Chain
(15) Inside the Average American Brain: A Path to Better IPM Communications (2 of 2)
(16) Controlled Environments to Weather Changing Climates (2 of 2)
(22) Enhancing Integrated Pest Management for Rodent Control
(23) IPM’s Climate Benefits in Agriculture: What Are They? How Can We Quantify and Generate Incentives to Spur Adoption? (1 of 2)
(20) Specialty Crops IPM in the Changing Global Environments (2 of 2)
11:15 am — 1:15 pm
Lunch on your Own
1:15 pm — 2:45 pm
(24) Does it work? Pest Management Efficacy of Creating Habitat for Insect Natural Enemies
(25) Teaching IPM through Innovation in a Changing World
(26) Strategies for Improved Eco-efficiency in Pest Management
(27) Using Research to Design Wildlife Damage Management and Tick IPM Educational Programs
(28) School & Community IPM: How Do We Make this a Success?
(29) Tools and Approaches for Controlling Invasive Pests in Changing Environments
(13) Exploring Alternate IPM Careers: Meet and Greet (2 of 2)
2:00 pm — 6:30 pm
Exhibit Hall Open
2:45 pm — 3:00 pm
Break (Exhibit Hall)
3:00 pm — 4:30 pm
(34) Keynote Hot Topic Talk Emerging Vectors & Pathogens featuring John Brooke – Integrated Pest Management as a One Health Strategy to Address Human Burden of vector-borne diseases
(30) Harnessing the Power of IPM to Manage Invasive Tree Pests in Southern California
(31) From Plan to Practice: Sustainable Pest Management and the Protection of Endangered Species
(32) Status and Control of Spodoptera Frugiperda Maize in Kolhapur District of Maharashtra, India
The Emergence of Botanical and 25(b) Products in Urban pest Control: Challenges and Future Integration in IPM
(29) Tools and Approaches for Controlling Invasive Pests in Changing Environments (2 of 2)
(35) Harnessing Biodiversity to Strengthen IPM Programs in Landscapes
4:30 pm — 6:30 pm
Poster Session & Reception (Exhibit Hall)
While posters will be displayed throughout the symposium, authors are asked to stand by their posters according to their final poster number: #43- 85 from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. and #1-42 from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
6:30 pm
Exhibitor Breakdown
7:00 am — 8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
7:00 am — 9:00 am
Exhibitor Breakdown
8:00 am — 3:30 pm
Sysco Supplier Meeting (invitation only)
Contact Ariel Larson, alarson@ipminstitute.org
8:00 am — 9:30 am
(23) Keynote Hot Topic Talk Climate Change featuring Patricio Grassini – IPM’s Climate Benefits in Agriculture: What Are They? How Can We Quantify and Generate Incentives to Spur Adoption?
(2 of 2)
(36) IPM at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
(37) Insights and Strategies for Effective Audio and Video Communication in Pest Management
9:30 am — 9:45 am
Break
9:45 am — 11:45 am
Closing Plenary/Lifetime Achievement Awards
11:45 am — 1:00 pm
Lunch on your Own
12:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Monday, March 3, 2025
