Appendix D
Oral Presentations and Written Statements Submitted to the Committee
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
The following individuals made presentations to the Committee on Strategic Planning for the Florida Citrus Industry: Addressing Citrus Greening and the Disease.
May 15, 2009
Status of Citrus Greening and Its Impact on the Florida Citrus Industry
Peter McClure, Florida Citrus Production Research Advisory Council (FCPRAC)
Kristen Gunter, Florida Citrus Processors Association
Richard Kinney, Florida Citrus Packers
Mike Sparks, Florida Citrus Mutual
Peter Spyke, Indian River Citrus League
APHIS Citrus Disease/Pest Detection and Response Initiatives
Phil Berger, US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Citrus Health Response Program
Richard Gaskalla, Division of Plant Industry, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
US Horticultural Laboratory Research Overview: Strategy and Breakthroughs
Calvin Arnold, US Horticultural Laboratory Research, USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
USDA National Citrus Research Program Overview: Strategy and Breakthroughs
Gail Wisler, USDA-ARS Citrus Research and Education Center CREC
Research Overview: Strategy and Breakthroughs
Jackie Burns, USDA-ARS CREC
Roles and Relationships of Citrus Institutions in Florida
Tom Turpen, FCPRAC and Technology Innovation Group
John Jackson, Florida Citrus Industry Research Coordinating Council
July 28, 2009
Potential of Airborne Hyperspectral Imaging for Early Detection of Huanglongbing
Chenghai Yang, USDA-ARS
Kika de la Garza, Subtropical Agricultural Research Center
Possible Psyllid Control Approaches Derived from the Psyllid Transcriptome
Robert Shatters/Wayne Hunter, USDA-ARS, US Horticultural Research Laboratory
Potential Contributions of Citrus Genetics and Genomics to HLB Mitigation
Mikeal Roose, University of California, Riverside
New Ideas on Combating Huanglongbing
William O. Dawson, University of Florida (UF) Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Citrus Research and Education Center
Psyllid Control in Florida
Philip Stansly, UF-IFAS Southwest Florida Research and Education Center
Michael Rogers, UF-IFAS-Citrus Research and Education Center
Potential of Transgenic Psyllid for Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) or Interference with Transmission of Bacteria
David Lampe, Duquesne University
WRITTEN STATEMENTS:
The Potential Application of Female-Specific Insect Lethality for Psyllid Control
Luke Alphey, Oxford Insect Technologies
Research on Huanglongbing at Fundecitrus
Juliano Ayres, Fundecitrus
Possible Near Term Approaches to Psyllid Control
Charles Baer, Dupont Crop Production
Rational Management of Emerging Citrus Greening/ Huanglongbing Infections
Moshe Bar-Joseph, S. Tolkowsky Laboratory of Citrus Disease Research (Retired)
Psyllid Host Selection and Sensitivity to Soft Insecticides in Approaches to Psyllid Control; Huanglongbing Projects in Asia
Andrew Beattie, Center for Food and Plant Science, University of Western Sydney
Possible Near Term Solutions to Psyllid Control
John Bell, Bayer CropScience
Intellectual Property and Regulatory Approval of Transgenic Crops: New Challenges for the Public Research Sector in Fulfilling its Historical Role in Translational Agricultural Research
Alan B. Bennett, Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture
Research Strategies for Insect-Vectored Plant Diseases
Donald A. Cooksey, University of California (UC) Riverside
Potential Strategies for Huanglongbing Management
Abhaya M. Dandekar, UC Davis
The Key Word to the Present Situation is “Urgency”
William O. Dawson, UF-IFAS-Citrus Research and Education Center
Huanglongbing Management in China
Xiaoling Deng, Citrus Huanglongbing Research Laboratory, Department of Plant Pathology, South China Agricultural University, and Jianchi Chen (Translator), USDA, ARS, Parlier, California
Possible Application of RNA Interference in Psyllid Control
Bryce W. Falk, UC Davis
Possible Near Term Approaches to Psyllid Control
Marc Fisher, Dow AgroSciences
Huanglongbing Projects in Brazil
Juliana Freitas-Astúa, Embrapa
Updated Assessment of Huanglongbing in Florida
Tim R. Gottwald, USDA-ARS
Soft Pesticides in Citrus to Maintain Best Possible Integrated Pest Management
Beth Grafton-Cardwell, UC Kearney Agricultural Center
Identification of Critical Gaps/Needs Addressing Solutions for Huanglongbing
Wayne Hunter, USDA-ARS
Possible Application of RNA Interference in Psyllid Control
Jin Hailing, UC Riverside
Potential of Transgenic Psyllid for SIT or Interference with Transmission of Bacteria
David J. Lampe, Duquesne University,
Potential of Landscape Management for Medium and Long-term Control of Psyllid in Citrus
Douglas A. Landis, Michigan State University
Psyllid Control: Chemicals, Methods and Time of Application in South Africa
Hennie F. le Roux and Tim G. Grout, Citrus Research International
Use of Psyllid Acoustics for Detection/Control of Psyllids (e.g Diaphorina citri)
Diana M. Percy, University of British Columbia
2009 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide: Asian Citrus Psyllid and Citrus Leafminer
Michael E. Rogers, Phil A. Stansly and Lukasz L. Stelinski, University of Florida- IFAS
Quick Reference Guide to Citrus Insecticides and Miticides
Michael E. Rogers, Phil A. Stansly, James D. Yates and Lukasz L. Stelinski, University of Florida- IFAS
Potential Contributions of Citrus Genetics and Genomics to Huanglongbing Mitigation
Mikeal L. Roose, UC Riverside
New Insecticides as Part of a Near-term Approach for Psyllid Control and Insecticide Resistance Management
Nicholas Storer, Dow AgroScience
Potential of Airborne Hyperspectral Imaging for Early Detection of Huanglongbing
Chenghai Yang, USDA-ARS
Cucurbit Yellow Vine Disease
Astri Wayadande, Oklahoma State University