IUFRO WP 7.03.16 & 7.03.05 – Seminar Series on Behavioral and chemical ecology of bark and woodboring insects

IUFRO WP 7.03.16 & 7.03.05 – Seminar Series on Behavioral and chemical ecology of bark and woodboring insects.

January 21 - Plant Defense and Biotic and Abiotic Stressors

Nadir Erbilgin, University of Alberta

18:00 - 18:15 Introduction by seminar leader

18:15 - 18:30 "Identifying anatomical and chemical defense fingerprints in Alberta lodgepole pine against mountain pine beetle" by Jennifer Klutsch, University of Alberta

18:30 - 18:45 "Presumed resistant: using current constitutive chemistry to predict historic resistance to insect outbreak" by Ken Keefover-Ring, University of Wisconsin-Madison

18:45 - 19:00 "Stress promotes access to alternate hosts for emerald ash borer" by Don Cipollini, Wright State University

19:00 - 19:30 Open discussion

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SEMINAR START TIME IS 16:00 UTC

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