Alejandro Del-Pozo

Assistant Professor of Entomology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Presentation(s):

• Applied science in action: Partnership with stakeholders to manage pests in ornamentals

  Sunday, November 9, 2025
  10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Pacific

• Up and coming pest in nurseries: Update on red-headed flea beetle biology and management

  Sunday, November 9, 2025
  8:05 AM - 8:20 AM Pacific

• To bean, or not to bean: Arthropod communities associated with faba beans (Vicia faba ) in the Mid-Atlantic region

  Sunday, November 9, 2025
  11:12 AM - 11:24 AM Pacific

• Assessment of two commercially reared biological control agents for the control of the invasive Cydalima perspectalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

  Monday, November 10, 2025
  8:00 AM - 8:12 AM Pacific

• A time and place: Assessing the phenology of ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to document and predict the occurrence of peaks of activity in nurseries

  Monday, November 10, 2025
  8:00 AM - 8:12 AM Pacific

• Skills for Student and Early Career Success

  Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Pacific

• Range expansion of the Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) into Virginia: Genetic evidence, supercolonial patterns, and viral infection patterns

  Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific

• Weevil watch: Seasonal phenology of annual bluegrass weevil (Listronotus maculicollis) as a key pest of golf courses in Virginia

  Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific

• Assessing the contribution of golf course out-of-play areas to pollinator recruitment by remote sensing

  Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific

• Integrating morphomolecular diagnostics and phenology studies for managing mealybugs as an emerging pest in potted boxwoods

  Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific

• Assessing the susceptibility of field-collected adults of Systena frontalis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to bifenthrin across eastern Virginia

  Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific

• Modeling ambrosia beetle flight phenology in Ohio

  Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  4:12 PM - 4:24 PM Pacific