32nd UCR UPMC 2023
*Presentation files can be downloaded as PDF by clicking the title (in progress)
Plenary Session
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History of Urban Entomology on "the Left Coast" by Vernard Lewis, Emeritus, UC Berkeley
- Top 10 violations and how to avoid them by Daniel Delgado, Riverside County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office
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SPCB Update by Kathy Boyle, Structural Pest Control Board
General Pest Session
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Insecticides used in urban pest management and their modes of action by Chow-Yang Lee, UC Riverside
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Controlling German cockroaches with sprays and baits by Michael Rust, Emeritus, UC Riverside
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Use of biodegradable hydrogel to deliver boric acid liquid baits to control pest ants by Dong-Hwan Choe, UC Riverside
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Tales from a Spanish sabbatical: peridomestic cockroach control by Andrew Sutherland, SF Bay Area IPM Advisor, UCCE Alameda County & UC IPM
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Bed bug entrapment surface and its potential use for bed bug IPM by Catherine Loudon, UC Irvine
- Adoption, alliance formation, and implementation of low-impact integrated pest management for urban pest ants by Dong-Hwan Choe, UC Riverside
Wood-Destroying Organism (WDO) Session
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Economics and costs-benefits analysis for fumigation in California by Vernard Lewis, Emeritus, UC Berkeley
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Common violations in WDO jobs by Tom Ineichen, Structural Pest Control Board
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WDO update by Kathy Boyle, Structural Pest Control Board
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Important termite pests of California and their management strategies by Chow-Yang Lee, UC Riverside
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The use of an attractant may improve spot treatments targeting drywood termites by Nicholas Poulos, UC Riverside
- Less-known facts on the biology of the Western drywood termite (Incisitermes minor) by Siavash Taravati, Area IPM Advisor, UCCE Riverside County & UC IPM