Hi all
Much as would like to drive over to Cambridge to hear Dr. Lu preach to the converted, I will be at another event which promises to be at least as enlightening
Center for Pollinator Research Symposium
Agenda
Monday, May 21, 2012
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM
Overview of Center
Christina Grozinger, Penn State University
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Controlling Diseases and Parasites of A. mellifera in East Africa by Letting Them Be
Maryann Frazier, Penn State University
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Predicting Colony Survivorship from Deformed Wing Virus Titers
Nancy Ostiguy, Penn State University
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Exploring the Impact of the Antiviral Drug Ribavirin on RNA Viruses in Honey Bees
Michael Freiberg, Penn State University
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
The Formulation Makes the Poison: Inert Ingredients and Honey Bees
Chris Mullin, Penn State University
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
The PA Pollinator Garden Certification Program
Connie Schmotzer, Penn State University
10:15 AM - 10:40 AM
COFFEE BREAK
10:40 AM - 10:55 AM
A Stage-Structured Model of Honey Bee Colony Population Dynamics Assessing Impacts of Pesticides
Wanyi Zhu, Penn State University
10:55 AM - 11:10 AM
The Effects of Pesticide Exposure on Gene Expression and Chemical Communication in Honey Bees
Dan Schmehl, Penn State University
11:10 AM - 11:25 AM
From the Front Lines - The War Against Varroa
Sarah Ashcraft, Penn State University
11:25 AM - 11:40 AM
Chemical, Behavioral and Genomic Responses of Honey Bee Workers to Immune Challenge
Holly Holt, Penn State University
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Behavioral and Physiological Pollinator Responses to Soil Quality Enhancement
Yasmin Cardoza, North Carolina State University
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
LUNCH (working lunch for NE IPM group) 105 Forest Resource Building
Center for Pollinator Research Symposium
Agenda
1:15 PM - 1:35 PM
Pollinator Biodiversity, Global Change, and Ecosystem Services
Rachael Winfree, Rutgers University
1:35 PM - 1:50 PM
Pollinator Diversity and Orchard Practices in Pennsylvania
David Biddinger, Penn State University
1:50 PM - 2:05 PM
Native Bees Resource Utilization in the Pennsylvania Agroecosystem
Sheena Sidhu, Penn State University
2:05 PM - 2:20 PM
Effects of Supplementation and Landscape on Bumble Bees in Pumpkin Production
Jessica Peterson, Cornell University
2:20 PM - 2:35 PM
Using Plant-Pollinator Networks to Inform Conservation and Management
Laura Russo, Penn State University
2:35 PM - 2:50 PM
Beekeeping 101
Diane Espy, Penn State University
2:50 PM - 3:15 PM
COFFEE BREAK
3:15 PM - 3:35 PM
Managing Vegetation in Transmission Line Easements for the Benefit of Native Bees
Kimberly Russell, NJ Institute of Technology
3:35 PM - 3:55 PM
Seed Science and Technology of Non-crop Pollinator Series
Alan Taylor, Cornell University
3:55 PM - 4:10 PM
Topology of Plant-Pollinator Networks that are Vulnerable to Total Collapse from Species Extinction
Colin Campbell, Penn State University
4:10 PM - 4:25 PM
Observation as Outreach in Pollinator Gardens: A Bolivian Case Study
Medora Ebersole, Penn State University
4:25 PM - 4:40 PM
Family Learning Related to Pollinators: Supporting Complex Science Learning Outside of School
Heather Toomey-Zimmerman, Penn State University
4:40 PM - 4:50 PM
Pollinator Health Problems as Contested Illnesses: A Social Study of Knowledge Production
Chloe Silverman, Penn State University
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Christina Grozinger, Penn State University
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