WG

“Integrated Protection in Fruit Crops”

Claudio Ioriatti

IASMA –FEM

Centre for Technology Transfer - 38010 San Michele all’Adige, Italy

www.iobc-wprs.og

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WG Organisation

SCIENTIFIC SECRETARY AFFILIATION STARTING DATE OF

MANDATE

WG Claudio IORIATTI IASMA-FEM 2008 - R 2012

SUB- GROUPS

Soft fruits Christian LINDER Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil (Switzerland). 2004

Pome fruit arthropods Adriana ESCUDERO-COLOMAR IRTA, (Spain) 2008

IFP guidelines Carlo MALAVOLTA Regione Emilia Romagna

(Italy) 2001

Pome fruit diseases Arne STENSVAND Bioforsk, (Norway) 2005

Stone fruits Petros DAMOS Aristotle University of

Thessaloniki(Greece) 2012

Fabio Molinari – former convenor of “stone fruits” SG

Petros Damos – new convenor of the “stone fruits” SG

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Liaison Officer

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Meetings & Proceedings Local represented Proceedings

organizers countries IOBC/wprs oral poster Bulletin

2010 Budapest Hungary Gábor Vétek 51(65) 14 21 22 vol 70 (2011)

2010 Vico del Gargano Italy

Antonio De Cristofaro and

Antonella di Palma 84 (49) 21 36 29 vol 74 (2012)

2011 Hasselt Belgium Piet Creemers 88 (37) 16 51 20 vol 84 (2012)

2012 Kusadasi Turkey F. Ozlem Altindisli 134 (58) 20 65 56 vol 91 (2013)

presentations year locality countryparticipants

(%IOBC member)

IOBC support

2 key notes 7 introductory lectures

5 fellowships 13 student reduced registration fees

357 127 173 4 Bull. 25

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Joint Meeting “Pome fruit arthropods” and “Stone fruits”

A. De Cristofaro and A. di Palma

A. Escudero-Colomar

Vico del Gargano, (Italy) 12-17 Sept. 2010 Local organisor: A. De Cristofaro and A. di Palma

Fabio Molinari

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Joint Meeting “Pome fruit arthropods” and “Stone fruits”

§  Key notes

•  Exotic Fruit flies: a tale of stowaways, invaders and conquerors o  Marc DE MEYER Royal Museum

of Central Africa, Tervuren, BELGIUM

•  Drosophila suzukii, a new pest of stone fruits in Western North America o  Peter W. SHEARER Oregon

State University, USA o  Howard THISTLEWOOD

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, CANADA

•  Use of microbial agents and nematodes for biological control of the fruit crop pests. o  Ralf-Udo EHLERS Christian-

Albrechts-University, Kiel, GERMANY

§  codling moth biology and biocontrol

§  mating disruption of lepidopteran orchard pests,

§  Invasive species as new highly damaging emergent pests •  Drosophila suzukii on soft fruits •  fruit flies on mediterranean fruit

crops •  Pentatoma rufipes L. on pear

and apricot & BMSB •  Dryocosmus kuriphilus on

chestnut

§  Semiochemicals of fruit flies,

§  psyllids as vectors of phytoplasmas,

§  web-based IPM programmes

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Soft fruits

Christian LINDER & Gábor VETEK

Budapest, (Hungary) 20 - 23 Sept. 2010 Local organisor: Gábor Vétek

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Soft fruits

§  Semiochemicals (5+2) •  Trapping •  Plant volatiles •  Resseliella theobaldi

§  Diseases of soft fruits (5+6) §  Mites (4+3) §  Biology and pest management

(3+6) •  Anthonomus rubi •  Drosophila suzukii

§  Biological control and IPM strategies in Strawberries (5+5)

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Pome fruit disease Hasselt , (Belgium) 29 Aug-2 Sept. 2011

Local organisor: Piet Creemers

Arne STENSVAND Piet CREEMERS

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Pome fruit disease

§  diagnostic tools §  epidemiology of pear and apple

disease (KN)

§  host-plant resistance and biodiversity

§  biocontrol and other alternative methods

§  organic production (KN)

§  chemical control and fungicide resistance

§  modelling and forecasting infection risks (KN)

§  postharvest diseases

§  zero residue fruit production

§  physical and cultural control methods

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IFP 2012

Dr. Ozlem Altindisli

Integrated Fruit Production: Potential, Constraints and Challenges in year 2012.

Kusadasi, (Turkey) 7 - 12 Oct. 2012

Local organisor: F. Ozlem Altindisli

Potential

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Constraints

New invasive species, pesticide resistance, increasing costs production tools

pesticide residue issue and increased public concern

for pesticide drift and bystander exposure

Challenges Agro-environmental policies

EU Directive on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides (SUD) - Dir. 2009/128/EC

BIOTECHNOLOGIES

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IFP 2012: key notes

§  integrated fruit production: potential, constraints and challenges in year 2012

§  an orchard without fungicides: a promise or utopia of biotechnology?

Carlo Malavolta Cesare Gessler

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IFP 2012: sessions

1.  Integrated control of pest and disease in pome, stone and soft fruits

2.  BCA’s as tools to reduce the impact of pesticide: mechanisms of action and efficacy improvement

3.  Biological control of pests and diseases in fruit production

4.  Behavior modifying chemicals: Prospects and constraints in IFP

5.  What IFP can learn from the organic fruit production: case studies

6.  Pest and disease monitoring and forecasting

7.  Management of postharvest diseases in Integrated Production

8.  Pesticide risk indicators to assess the sustainable use of pesticides in IFP

9.  Sustainable plant protection strategies to minimize residues in fruit

10. Climate change and implication for plant protection

11. Application Technology: orchard spray application in europe – state of the art and research challenges

12. Drosophila suzukii and other invasive species

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Questionnaires

Vico del gargano Budapest Hasselt KusadasiVenue and access (did you like the place where the meeting took place?) 8,1 9,4 8,4 8,4

Accommodation: was the accommodation comfortable? 8,1 9,4 8,7 8,9

Registration fee: was the registration fee adequate to the service you received? 8,9 9,2 8,3 8,3

Services: did the services (bus transportation, meeting hall, projection tools, coffee breaks, meals) meet your expectations?

8,8 9,3 8,4 9,2

Season: was the time of the year suitable? 8,1 9,0 7,6 8,9Quality of presentations: did the presentations meet your expectations in terms of scientific content and new information?

8,1 7,9 8,1 8,0

Topic: were the main issues covered sufficiently? 7,8 7,9 8,3 8,0

Poster session: was the space accorded to the poster session accessible and did you appreciate the way the session was organised?

7,9 8,0 7,0 7,8

Schedule: was the time allotted for the presentations and breaks appropriate? 8,5 8,8 7,2 8,7

8.7

8.0

upcoming meetings

" 8th Workshop on Integrated Soft Fruit Production"

Pergine Valsugana, Trento 26th - 28th May 2014

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Integrated Soft Fruit Production

Alberto Grassi Daniele Prodorutti

" Joint meeting of the Sub-Groups "Pome fruit arthropods”

and “Stone fruits”" Vienna, (Austria)

6th - 8th October 2014

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Joint Meeting “Pome fruit arthropods” and “Stone fruits”

Christa Lethmayer

Fritz Polesny

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Asia and Pacific Regional Section Afrotropical

Regional Section

East Palearctic Regional Section

West Palearctic Regional Section

Nearctic Regional Section

Neotropical Regional Section

Pome fruit disease: South Africa?

Arne STENSVAND

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Conference: Greece 2016

Petros DAMOS

Thank you for your attention