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Luis A. Cañas. Efficacy of Celero and Shuttle to manage insect pests in greenhouses.
October 18, 2005. Arysta National Ornamental Meeting. Number of participants = 26
people. Discussed efficacy of Celero and Shuttle against various pests attacking
ornamentals in greenhouses. Invited Speaker, oral presentation, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
(Invited Presentation).
Luis A. Cañas. Environment and plant nutrition: Two overlooked components affecting
insect populations in greenhouses. December 15, 2005. Entomological Society of America
National Meeting. Number of participants = 61 people. Presented results about the effect of
differential nutrition on the use of hot water and insecticidal soap to manage spider mites
on Neantabella palms. Invited Speaker, oral presentation, Fort Lauderdale, FL. (Invited
Presentation).
2004 Luis A. Cañas, Parwinder Grewal, Ganpati Jagdale. 2004. Effects of nematode
biological control on the life history of fungus gnats. Entomological Society of America
National
Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah. November 14, 2004. (Invited Presentation).
**Luis A. Cañas, Steven E. Naranjo and Peter C. Ellsworth. Mortality Factors
Affecting Populations of Sweetpotato Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, in a Multi-Host System.
Poster presentation at XXII International Congress of Entomology. Brisbane, Queensland,
Australia.
15-12 August 2004. (Contributed Presentation).
2003 Luis A. Cañas, Steven E. Naranjo and Peter C. Ellsworth. Using Insect Biodemography to
Determine Critical Elements in the Population Ecology and management of a pest in a
multicrop system. Poster presentation at Entomological Society of America. National
Conference.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Luis A. Cañas, Peter C. Ellsworth and Steven E. Naranjo. Natural Whitefly Mortality:
Recent Advances and Their Implication for Whitefly Management. Invited Speaker, oral
presentation, Cotton Extension Meeting, Maricopa Agricultural Center, Maricopa,
Arizona
(8-26-03).
Luis A. Cañas, Peter C. Ellsworth and Steven E. Naranjo. Natural Whitefly Mortality:
Recent Advances and Their Implication for Whitefly Management. Invited Speaker, oral
presentation, Cotton Extension Meeting, Marana Agricultural Center, Marana,
Arizona
(8-27-03).
Luis A. Cañas, Steven E. Naranjo, and Peter C. Ellsworth. Host plant and temperature
effects on whitefly seasonal population ecology in Arizona and relationship with associated
natural enemies. Invited Speaker, oral presentation, tritrophic interactions
symposium. Entomological Society of America, North Central Branch Meeting.
Madison,
Wisconsin.
2002 Luis A. Cañas, Steven E. Naranjo, and Peter C. Ellsworth. Ecologically-based IPM of
Bemisia tabaci in Arizona: seasonality and low-temperature dynamics. Oral Presentation.
Entomological Society of America National Meeting. Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Luis A. Cañas, Steven E. Naranjo, and Peter C. Ellsworth. Temperature and host plant
effects on the biodemography of Bemisia tabaci in Arizona. Oral Presentation.
Ecological
Society of America National Meeting. Tucson, Arizona.
Luis A. Cañas, Steven E. Naranjo, and Peter C. Ellsworth. Whitefly survival and
development in year-round cropping systems. Invited Speaker, Annual Vegetable Crops
Field
Day. Maricopa Agricultural Center, Maricopa, Arizona.
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