PROGRAM

Sunday Evening, 8November2015

5:00 pm to 7:00 pmRegistration: Location: South/West Foyer
5:00 pm to 7:00 pmSet Up Poster: Location: Shutter East I-II
Monday Morning, 9 November 2015
6:30 amRegistration: Location: South/West Foyer
7:00 amSet Up Poster Presentations: Location: Shutter East I-II
7:00 am Coffee: Location: Shutter East I-II

8:00 am PLENARY SESSION:Welcome, ODP, Regulatory Location: Great Room I-IV
Moderator: Miriam Borja
8:00-8:15 Welcome Miriam Borja
8:15-9:00James Butler-Methyl Bromide in the Atmosphere: A Scientific Overview and Update
9:00-9:25Jeremy Arling – Overview of the Global Phaseout of Methyl Bromide
9:25-9:50Rick Keigwin – OPP Update on Fumigant Issues
9:50-10:00Gary Obenauf-Housekeeping

10:00 am – 10:30 am Break Location: Shutter East I-II

10:30 am – 12:00 noonLocation: Great Room I-IV

PLENARY SESSION – Fumigant Regulations

Moderator:Miriam Borja

10:30-11:00Randy Segawa – California Regulatory Update
11:00-11:30Herbert Bolton– Methyl Bromide Transitions: USDA NIFA Integrated Competitive Grant Program
11:30-12:00Coping with Fumigation Strategies in the Florida Industry after Methyl Bromide
Kenneth Parker, Executive Director, Florida Strawberry Growers Association
Reggie Brown, Executive Vice President, Florida Tomato Exchange

12:00 until 1:00 pm LUNCH BREAK

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Monday Afternoon, 9 November 2015, Concurrent Sessions

Registration: Location: South/West Foyer

Preplant Session I: Loc: Great Room IV

Title: Emissions, Films
Moderator:Hussein Ajwa
1:00-1:20 Dujardin, Ralf (1) – Controlled Release of Pesticides from Plastic Mulches – An Alternative to Soil Fumigants?
1:20-1:40 Gao, Sudan (2) – Emission, Pest Control, and Crop Response
in Almond Orchard Soil Fumigation
1:40-2:00 Stevens, Mary (3) – Efficacy of Pic-Clor 60 Used with
Totally Permeable Film for Nutsedge Control
2:00-2:20 Thalavaisundaram, Swaminathan (4) – VIF Improves the
Efficacy of EDN® Fumigas in the Australian Strawberry
Nursery Industry
2:20-2:40 Noling, Joe (5) -- Assessing Soil Fumigant Performance
Using Strawberry Canopy Greenness 2014-15
2:40-3:00Discussion Session /

Postharvest Session I: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Rooms I-III

Title: Alternative Fumigants

Moderator:Ellen Thoms

1:00-1:20Liu, Yong-Biao (30) -- Nitric Oxide Fumigation for Postharvest Pest Control
1:20-1:40Jimenez, Leonel (31) -- Postharvest Chamber Fumigation Comparison of Brevipalpus
1:40-2:00Walse, Spencer (32) -- Postharvest Treatment Research at USDA-ARS: Stored Product Fumigation
2:00-2:20Gear, Ian (33) -- Ethanedinitrile: Rationale for the Development of Efficacy Data
2:20-2:40Gear, Ian (34) -- Comparative Toxicity of two Fumigants to Arhopalus ferus
2:40-3:00Hosoda, Ed (35) -- Effective Use of Cylinderized ULV Insecticide
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break Location: Shutter East I-II

Preplant Session II: Loc: Great Room IV

Title: Modeling Emissions, Buffers, Regulatory Issues
Moderator: Joe Noling
3:30-3:50 Sullivan, Ryan(6) – Dilution of Airborne Fumigants Over Treated Fields: Implications for Buffer Zones
3:50-4:10Sullivan, David (7) – Dilution Over Treated Fields:
Refinement of Modeling Buffer Zones
4:10-4:30Segawa, Randy (8) -- California Department of Pesticide
Regulation Technical Update
4:30-4:50Lakshman, Dilip (9) -- Specific Detection of Rhizoctonia
Pathogens Using Genome Fingerprinting and Hybridization
Based Analysis
4:50-5:10Discussion Session /

Postharvest Session II: Submitted Papers Loc: Great RoomsI-III

Title: Sulfuryl Fluoride

Moderator: Ian Gear

3:30-3:50Bonifácio, Luís Filipe (36) -- Sulfuryl Fluoride Application on Wood against Pinewood Nematode and Vectors
3:50-4:10Thoms, Ellen (37) -- Sulfuryl Fluoride for the Control of Phosphine-Resistant Insects
4:10-4:30Ghimire, Mukti (38) -- Sulfuryl Fluoride as a Quarantine Treatment for Khapra Beetle
4:30-4:50Walse, Spencer (39) -- Postharvest Treatment of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug with Sulfuryl Fluoride
4:50-5:10Campbell, James (40) -- Meta-Analysis of Structural TreatmentEfficacy in Food Facilities

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm RECEPTION Location: Gallery

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Tuesday Morning, 10 November 2015, Concurrent Sessions

7:00 amRegistration: Location: South/West Foyer

7:00 am Coffee: Location: Shutter East I-II

Preplant Session III: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room IV

Title: Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation
Moderator: Oleg Daugovish
8:00-8:20 Butler, David (10) – Amendment Carbon Rate and C:N Ratio
Impacts the Effectiveness of Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation
8:20-8:40 Rosskopf, Erin (11) -- Addressing Practical Limitations to the
Adoption Of Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation
8:40-9:00 Daugovish, Oleg (12) – Carbon Source and Irrigation Affect
Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation in Strawberry
9:00-9:20 Mazzola, Mark (13) – ASD Efficacy is Associated with
Altered Soil Microbiome and Metabolome
9:20-9:40 Mazzola, Mark (14) -- Reduced Rate Seed Meal Amendment
Efficacy is Plant Genotype-Dependent
9:40-10:00Fennimore, Steven (64) – Fumigant & Non-Fumigant Soil Disinfestation Systems for Flower & Strawberry / Postharvest Session III: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Rooms I- III
Title: Fumigant Alternatives

Moderator:Michael Hennessey

8:00-8:20Phillips, Thomas (41) --Food-Safe Coatings to Prevent Infestations of the Ham Mite on Dry Cured Hams
8:20-8:40Phillips. Thomas (42) --Ham Mite IPM: Monitoring, Prevention and Mitigation as MB Alternatives
8:40-9:00Schilling, Wes (43) --Food Grade Coating Use to Prevent Mite Infestations in Dry Cured Ham Production
9:00-9:20Kabir, Baba (44) -- Evaluation of Insecticidal Potentials of Nigerian Raw Diatomaceous Earth
9:20-9:40Zilberman, David (45) -- The Economics of Precision Technology and Its Implication for Methyl Bromide
9:40-10:00Discussion Session
10:00-10:30POSTER SESSION Moderator: Jeremy Arling
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break Location: Shutter EastI-II

Preplant Session IV: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room IV

Title: Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation
Moderator: Erin Rosskopf
10:30-10:50 Huang, Xinqi (15) – Control of Banana Fusarium Wilt Disease
by Reductive Soil Disinfestation
10:50-11:10Muramoto, Joji (16) -- Controlling Fusarium Wilt of
Strawberries By Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation
11:10-11:30Browne, Gregg (17) – Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation For
Control of Prunus Replant Disease
11:30-11:50Hoffman, Mark (18) – Soil Disinfestation with Steam in
California Strawberry Production
11:50-12:00Discussion Session /

Postharvest Session IV: Submitted Papers Loc: Great RoomsI-III

Title: Emissions Control
Moderator:Wes Schilling
10:30-10:50Thompson, James (46) -- Methyl Bromide Emission Control Using a Commercial Scrubber and Absorbing Fluid
10:50-11:10Hall, Wiley (47) -- The Effect of Soil Characteristics on Methyl Bromide Depuration Rates from Buried Activated Carbon
11:10-11:30Mitch, William (48) -- A Novel Activated Carbon-coated Carbon Cloth Electrode for the Capture and Electrolytic Destruction of Methyl Bromide from Post-harvest Fumigations
11:30-11:50Mitch, William (49) -- Electrolytic Removal of Chloropicrin by an Activated Carbon-Based Electrode System
10:50-12:10Pignatello, Joseph (77) -- Removal of CH3br from Vent Streams by Catalysis or Adsorption-Catalysis

12:00 until 1:00 pm LUNCH BREAK

Tuesday Afternoon, 10 November 2015, Concurrent Sessions

Preplant Session V: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room IV

Title: Alternatives
Moderator: Josh Freeman
1:00-1:20 Ajwa, Husein (19) – Dominus, Paladin, Trifecta, and Pic-Clor
for Strawberry Production
1:20-1:40 Boyd, Nathan (20) – Weed Control in Florida Tomato with
Combinations Of Dimethyl Disulfide, Chloropicrin, 1,3-Dichloropropene and Metam Potassium
1:40-2:00 Noling, Joe (21) – Large Scale Trailing of Fumigant
Alternatives in Florida Strawberry 2015
2:00-2:20Leon, Chris (22) – Dominus Biofumigant: Research And
Registration Update
2:20-2:40Westerdahl, Becky (23) -- Integration of Application Timing
and Irrigation on Managing Nematodes on Carrots with
NIMITZ
2:40-3:00Discussion Session /

Postharvest Session V: Submitted Papers Loc: Great RoomsI-III

Title: Phytosanitary and Quarantine Issues
Moderator:James Thompson
1:00-1:20Hennessey, Michael (50) -- APHIS Methyl Bromide Alternatives Methods Development Program Projects 2015
1:20-1:40Glennon, Dennis (51) -- Web Based Monitoring for Quarantine Fumigations Part 7
1:40-2:00Hall, Wiley (52) -- Analytical Challenges in the World Wide Import/Export of Agricultural Commodities
2:00-2:20Gear, Ian (53) -- Potential Phytosanitary Treatments for Export Logs: A Literature Review
2:20-3:00Discussion Session
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Break Location: Shutter East I-II

Preplant Session VI: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room IV

Title: Deep Fumigation Supplemental, Biofumigation
Moderator: Nathan Boyd
3:30-3:50Qin, Ruijin (24) – Deep Fumigation in Totally Impermeable Film Covered Raised-Bed Production System
3:50-4:10Jacoby, Tyler (25) – Large-scale Evaluation of Supplemental
Chloropicrin Applications to Manage Fusarium Wilt in
Commercial Tomato Production
4:10-4:30Noling, Joe (26) – Resolving Fumigant Performance
Inconsistencies with Vertical Management Zones
4:30-4:50McKenry, Michael (27)– New Tactics For Replanting
Juglans Using ‘Starve And Switch’ Strategy
4:50-5:10Wang, Qingren (28) – Integration of Biofumigation with
Microorganism Control Pepper Phytophthora Blight /

Postharvest Session VI: Submitted Papers Loc: Great RoomsI-III

Title:

Moderator:

3:30-3:50
3:50-4:10
4:10-4:30
4:30-4:50
4:35-5:10Panel Discussion

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Wednesday Morning, 11 November 2015, Concurrent Sessions
7:00 amRegistration: Location: South/West Foyer
7:00 am Coffee: Location: Shutter East I-II

Preplant Session VII: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room IV

Title:
Moderator:
8:00-8:40
8:40-9:00
9:00-9:20
9:20-9:40
9:40-10:00Discussion Session / Postharvest Session VII: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room I-III
Title: Phytosanitary Irradiation: Regulatory and Industry Challenges and Successes
Moderator: Laura Jeffers
8:00-8:20Craven, Emily (54) --The Reliability of Gamma Processing forPhytosanitary Applications
8:20-8:40Jeffers, Laura (55) -- PPQ Phytosanitary Irradiation Program
8:40-9:00Hollingsworth, Ryan (56) -- Port of Entry Treatment
9:00-9:20Bautista, Marco (57) – A Success Story: Mexican Preclearance Phytosanitary Irradiation Program
9:20-9:40Smither, Margaret (58) -- PPQ Export Program and Phytosanitary Treatment for US Exports
9:40-10:00Discussion Session
10:00 am – 10:30 am Break/Poster Session Location: Shutter East I-II

Preplant Session VIII: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room IV

Title:
Moderator:
10:30-10:50
10:50-11:10
11:10-11:30
11:30-11:50
11:50-12:00Discussion Session / Postharvest Session VIII: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room I-III
Title: Phytosanitary Irradiation: Research Initiatives to Support the Technology
Moderator: Woody Bailey
10:30-10:50Hennon, Yves (59) -- Research in Phytosanitary Irradiation: Therole of the Joint FAO-IAEA Division
10:50-11:10Starns, Chip(60) -- Electronic Cold-Pasteurization (ECP); a Viable Alternative for Post-harvest Treatment of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
11:10-11:30Hahn, Daniel (61) -- Critical pO2 as a Diagnostic of when Modified Atmospheres affect Phytosanitary Irradiation
11:30-11:50Prakash, Anuradha (62) -- Effect of Phytosanitary Irradiation on the Quality of Pummelos and Mandarins
11:50-12:10Salzman, Keyan (63) -- Hypoxic Response in the Grain Storage Insect PestCallosobruchus maculatus

12:00 until 1:00 pm LUNCH BREAK

Preplant Session VIII: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room IV

Title:
Moderator:
1:00-1:20
1:20-1:40
1:40-2:00
2:00-2:20
2:20-2:40
2:40-3:00 Discussion Session / Postharvest Session VIII: Submitted Papers Loc: Great Room I-III
Title: 3rd Annual Phytosanitary Irradiation Port of Entry Stakeholder Meeting
Moderator: Laura Jeffers and Justin Wall
1:00-3:00
3:00 am – 3:30 am Break/Poster Session Location: Shutter East I-II

The End – Hope to see you next year in Orlando, Florida!

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

PREPLANT:

Roberts, Daniel (65) – Ethanol Extracts Of Serratia marcescens Control Pythium ultimum On Cucumber

Momma, Noriaki (66) – Activities of Fumigants & Anaerobic Soil Disinfestations Under Low Temperature

Martin, Frank (67) – Population Structure and Host Preference of M. phaseolina on Strawberry

Blecker, Steve (68) – California Fumigant Use Trends In Agriculture, Preplant (2000-2013)

Kooliyottil, Rinu (69) –Alternative Eradication Strategies for Control of the Pale Cyst Nematode

Strauss, Sarah (70) – Control Of Walnut Soilborne Phytopathogenes Using Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation

Burelle, Nancy (71) – Susceptibility of Caladium Cultivars To Meloidogyne spp.

Kobara, Yuso (72) – Estimation of Emissions Fluxes From Fumigated Fields for Atmospheric Simulations

Mattner, Scott (73) – Efficacy and Plant-Back of DMDS in the Australian Strawberry Nursery Industry

Browne, Gregg (74) – Soil Testing And Spot Fumigation: Potential for Reducing Orchard Fumigant Use

POSTHARVEST:

Park, Mingoo (75) -- Commercial Application of Two MeBr Alternative Fumigation on Imported Pineapple

Moon, Young-Mi(76) -- Methyl Bromide Health Monitoring

Gear, Ian (78) -- Supply of Burnt Pine Longhorn Larvae for Disinfestation Trials

Gear, Ian (79) -- Rearing Bark Beetles for Use in Disinfestation Trials

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