UCR UPMC 2013

 22nd UCR Urban Pest Management Conference Resources

(UCR UPMC 2013)

*Presentation files can be downloaded as PDF by clicking the title

Morning Session

• Almost Eighty Years after “Termites and Termite Control” by Kofoid (1934) by Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida

• UC IPM Resources for Structural PMPs by Andrew Sutherland, UC IPM

• 2013 Structural Regulatory Updates by Kathy Boyle, CDPR

• How Are New Regulations Going to Affect Our Business? by Darren Van Steenwyk, Clark Pest Control

• Low Impact Ant Control Methods by Les Greenberg, UC Riverside

Bed Bug Session

• Bed Bugs – Resurgence of an Old Pest: Biology & Ecology as It Relates to Pesticide Evaluations by Bill Donahue, Sierra Research Laboratories         

• UC Research Update on Bed Bug Biology & Monitor Performance by Vernard Lewis, UC Berkeley

• Lessons Learned: Using Integrated Pest Management to Control bed Bugs by Cameron Gray, James Panknin, & Kevin Lai, ExCimex

• Bed Bug Control Using Botanical Essential Oils by Dong-Hwan Choe, UC Riverside

• Development & Management of Insecticide Resistance in Bed Bug Populations in the USA by Alvaro Romero, New Mexico State University

General Pest Session

• UC Update on Termite Research by Vernard Lewis, UC Berkeley

• From Concept to Action: Argentine Ant Control by Andrew Soeprono, UC Riverside

• Exploiting Semiochemicals for Pest Management: Identification & Isolation of a Queen InhibitoryPheromone in the Argentine Ant by Ryan Neff, UC Riverside

• New Invasive Cockroach Pests in California by Michael Rust, UC Riverside

• Rodent Control in Suburban Structures and Landscapes  ((HANDOUTS)) by Robert Timm, UC Davis