SYMPOSIUM TOPICS

1. Morphology, Systematics and Genetics

Includes e.g., insect genetics, genomics, phylogeny, morphology and systematics

2. Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

Includes e.g., biodiversity, biogeography, and conservation

3. Ecology and Behavior

Includes e.g., insect ecology, sociality

4. Invasive Species

Includes e.g., invasive insects, quarantine, and homeland security

5. Insect Pathology

Includes e.g., molecular biology of insects and associated microbes

6. Biological Control

Includes e.g., predators, parasitoids, parasites, pathogens, and biocontrol of weeds by insects

7. Forest Diseases

Includes e.g., foliage, decline, root diseases and cancers

8. Parasitic Plants

Includes e.g., parasite or hemiparasites plants and host interactions

9. Controlling Forest Diseases and Pests

Includes e.g., mechanical, chemical and other control strategies

10. Other Related Topics about Forest Entomology and Pathology