Melissa R. Thayer

PhD Student
University of California
Mission Viejo, California

Presentation(s):

• D3094: Monitoring the black fig fly (Silba adipata): Evaluating alternative monitoring techniques for a new fig pest in California

  Monday, November 10, 2025
  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pacific

• Extension and research updates for the black fig fly (Silba adipata): An emergent pest in the U.S. fig industry

  Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  2:25 PM - 2:45 PM Pacific