Biological pest control: managing multitrophic interactions for sustainable agriculture
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15:00 – Opening by the President Francesco Pennacchio
15:10 – Introduction by Lucia Zappalà and Gaetano Siscaro (Università di Catania, Italy)
15:20 - Impact of climate change on invertebrate biological control (J.A. Jaques – Universitat Jaume I, Castelló de la Plana, Spain)
15:40 - Recent advances in classical biological control of key horticulture pests: African perspective (S.A. Mohamed - International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya)
16:00 - Classical and fortuitous biological control (L. Tavella – Università di Torino, Italy)
16:20 - Landscape-scale management of pest natural enemies (L. Marini – Università di Padova, Italy)
16:40 - Manipulating belowground-aboveground interactions to enhance plant defence (E. Guerrieri – CNR-IPSP, Italy)
17:00 - The non-target effects of pesticides on natural enemies (A. Biondi – Università di Catania, Italy)
17:20 – Discussion and Conclusions
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Venerdì 10 giugno 2022, 15:00
Dipartimento di Biologia - Aula 1, Palazzo Nonfinito
via del Proconsolo 12, Firenze
Biological pest control: managing multitrophic interactions for sustainable agriculture
Venerdì 10 giugno 2022, 15:00
Dipartimento di Biologia - Aula 1, Palazzo Nonfinito
via del Proconsolo 12, Firenze
Biological pest control: managing multitrophic interactions for sustainable agriculture
15:00 – Opening by the President Francesco Pennacchio
15:10 – Introduction by Lucia Zappalà and Gaetano Siscaro (Università di Catania, Italy)
15:20 - Impact of climate change on invertebrate biological control (J.A. Jaques – Universitat Jaume I, Castelló de la Plana, Spain)
15:40 - Recent advances in classical biological control of key horticulture pests: African perspective (S.A. Mohamed - International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya)
16:00 - Classical and fortuitous biological control (L. Tavella – Università di Torino, Italy)
16:20 - Landscape-scale management of pest natural enemies (L. Marini – Università di Padova, Italy)
16:40 - Manipulating belowground-aboveground interactions to enhance plant defence (E. Guerrieri – CNR-IPSP, Italy)
17:00 - The non-target effects of pesticides on natural enemies (A. Biondi – Università di Catania, Italy)
17:20 – Discussion and Conclusions
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