IPRRG 2019

IPRRG 2019: International Pest Risk Research Group 13th Annual Meeting

Globalization and Pest Invasions: Emerging Risks and Vulnerabilities

3-6 September 2019, Poznań, Poland

Hosted by the Institute of Plant Protection-National Research Institute, Poland,

in conjunction with the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization

 

Historic Poznań Town Hall

 

54 participants from 17 countries!
Attendee List
Programme & Abstracts

 

Congratulations to our medal winners!
Best Presentation: Andrew Robinson
Best Poster: Robbert van den Dool
Best Student Presentation: Shan-Guan Syu

From left: Robbert van den Dool, Shan-Guan Syu, Andrew Robinson, and IPRRG Chair Darren Kriticos

Day 1 – Tuesday 3 September

Presenter Title Affiliation
Darren Kriticos & Denys Yemshanov Welcome to IPRRG 2019 CSIRO, Australia / Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service
Roman Kierzek & Kinga Matysiak Welcome to the Institute of Plant Protection-National Research Institute IPP-NRI, Poland
Darren Kriticos History of IPRRG: accomplishments and intentions CSIRO, Australia
Piotr Ogrodowczyk Plenary presentation: Why am I here? Polish Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Ciro Gardi & Françoise Petter Plenary presentation: EFSA and EPPO PRA activities and how they contribute to biosecurity in Europe European Food Safety Authority / European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization
Ciro Gardi Novelties in the plant health law of European Union: the high risk plants and the commodity risk assessment done by EFSA European Food Safety Authority, Italy
Edith Arndt Is biosecurity doing a good job in keeping pests out? Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis (CEBRA), University of Melbourne, Australia
Camille Picard EPPO activities in 2018/2019 and Work Programme for 2019/2020 on pest risk assessment European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO), France
Berta Sánchez The Impact Indicator for Priority Pests (I2P2): a new plant pest ranking tool for the EU European Commission-Joint Research Centre, Spain
Laura Doughty The PRA Tool: combatting the threats of globalization and pest invasions with an authoritative workflow tool for risk assessment CAB International
Alan MacLeod Development of an IPPC guide to engaging and communicating with stakeholders to support pest risk analysis Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), United Kingdom
Wee Tek Tay East meets west or out of Africa? Genomic evidence and trade data to understand pest risks and globalization of Spodoptera frugiperda CSIRO, Australia
Melanie Newfield Right from the start: How risk management questions can make your PRA better Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand
Tomasz Kałuski Pest risk assessment for selected pests – reports prepared in IPP-NRI in 2016-2018 Institute of Plant Protection-National Research Institute, Poland
Anastasia Korycinska The UK Plant Health Risk Register – a rapid screening tool for new risks Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), United Kingdom
Camille Picard EPPO activities in PRA for invasive alien plants conducted within the framework of an EU funded LIFE Project European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO), France
Alyssa Lowry Semi-automatic prioritization of species for pest risk analysis using the CABI Horizon Scanning Tool CAB International

Fort VI, Poznań

Day 2 – Wednesday 4 September

Presenter Title Affiliation
Raphael Trouve Predictive propagule pressure reduction from
border biosecurity inspection		 CEBRA, University of Melbourne, Australia
Darren Kriticos Using niche modelling techniques to target biosecurity inspection and surveillance effort in space and time: Asian Gypsy Moth and Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Note: in PowerPoint format to preserve video & animation) CSIRO, Australia
Antonio Vicent An adaptive survey design to delimit the geographic distribution of Xylella fastidiosa in Alicante, Spain Centre de Proteccia Vegetal i Biotecnologia, Institut Valencis de Investigacions Agraries (IVIA), Spain
Denys Yemshanov Cost-effective planning of multi-day pest surveillance campaigns Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service
Salla Hannunen Assessing the probability of freedom from pine wood nematode based on 19 years of surveys Finnish Food Safety Authority
Gabriel Diaz Padilla Sequential sampling plan for a regional management control of Diaphorina citri in Persian lime: Citrus latifolia Tan. in Mexico INIFAP, Mexico
Hui Fang Optimizing delimitation trapping surveys for insect pests Center for Integrated Pest Management, North Carolina State University, USA
Delin Kang The potential economic loss of chili industry in China caused by Bactrocera latifrons (Hendel) based on @RISK (Note: in PowerPoint format to preserve animation) China Agricultural University
Frank Koch Street palms and the potential impact of a palm pest on the USA mainland USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station
Melanie Tuffen The hemlock looper, Lambdina fiscellaria and other threats to Sitka spruce plantations in Europe Royal Horticultural Society, United Kingdom
Ana Clariza Samayoa Black soldier fly Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) population dynamics model to explore waste management areas in Taiwan National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
Yi-Tzu Weng Risk management measures for fall armyworm (Spodoptera
frugiperda) in Taiwan		 Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Taiwan
Frank Koch Pest risk analysis and environmental sustainability reporting (workgroup session) USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station / IPRRG Communications Officer
Darren Kriticos IPRRG 2020 (International Year of Plant Health) in Nairobi, Kenya CSIRO, Australia / IPRRG Chair

 

Crosses commemorating the 1956 Poznań protests

Day 3 – Thursday 5 September

Presenter Title Affiliation
Vivek Srivastava Assessing the potential distribution of Asian gypsy moth in Canada – a comparison of two methodological approaches University of British Columbia, Canada
Yu Takeuchi Predicting the spotted lanternfly dispersal
in the United States		 Center for Integrated Pest Management, North Carolina State University, USA
Catherine Bradshaw A case study of Bemisia tabaci in north-west Europe and assessment of potential future establishment in the United Kingdom under climate change Met Office Hadley Centre, United Kingdom
Feng-Chyi Lin Mapping and predicting the potential distribution of western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis Pergande) in Taiwan Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute
Vaddi Sridhar Potential distribution and impact of climate change scenarios on fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda in Asia with particular reference to India: assessment through CLIMEX ICAR – Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
Darren Kriticos Improving climate suitability for Bemisia tabaci in East and Central Africa correlates with increased prevalence of whiteflies and cassava diseases (Note: in PowerPoint format to preserve animation) CSIRO, Australia
Ramanagouda S G Target population environments and pest distribution modelling: an approach towards pest prioritization and preparedness International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), India
Yujia Qin Potential geographical distribution of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in China China Agricultural University

Houses in the Old Market Square (Stary Rynek), Poznań

Day 4 – Friday 6 September

Presenter Title Affiliation
Susie Hester (presented by Andrew Robinson) Aligning incentives in import supply chains: a carrot and sticks approach CEBRA, University of Melbourne, Australia
Andrew Robinson A matter of survival: a simple model for the detection of an invasive species under surveillance CEBRA, University of Melbourne, Australia
Kishan Sambaraju A multi-model approach to predicting emerald ash borer infestations Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service
Shan-Guan Syu Influence of Methyl salicylate (MeSA) applied to eggplant on the behavior of Thrips palmi and its natural enemy Orius strigicollis National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
Karl Suiter & Godshen Pallipparambil Revisiting the use of Self-Organizing Maps (SOM) to predict to risk of invasion of pre-emergent pest species Center for Integrated Pest Management, North Carolina State University, USA
IPRRG Executive Committee Business Meeting Darren Kriticos, Denys Yemshanov, Frank Koch, Senait Senay (in absentia), Ana Clariza Samayoa

Posters

Presenter Title Affiliation
Martin Damus Biology, bioclimatic modelling, and phytosanitary risk assessment of box tree moth, Cydalima perspectalis Walker, in Canada Canadian Food Safety Authority
Barney Caton Retrospective analysis of PestLens articles on exotic pests, 2008-2018 USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Melanie Tuffen The RHS plant health strategy Royal Horticultural Society, United Kingdom
Johanna Boberg Screening potential pests of Nordic coniferous forests associated with trade of ornamental plants Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) Risk Assessment of Plant Pests
Stefano Preti Application of a systematic methodology to create a pest list database for high risk plant commodities European Food Safety Authority, Italy
Maria Chiara Rosace Performing an Expert Knowledge Elicitation (EKE) to estimate the likelihood of pest freedom for high risk plant commodities European Food Safety Authority, Italy
Françoise Petter EPPO platform on Pest Risk Analysis European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization, France
Robbert van den Dool Analysing the key drivers of forest pest invasions using inverse modeling (Slides from poster session “flash talk”) Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands
Yannan Wang Comparison of invasive pests in China and the United States China Agricultural University
Yu Zhang Potential geographical distribution prediction and overlap analysis of two invasive species – Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) and Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) China Agricultural University