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Methods Team Minutes

Actions from Call:

  • AP to incorporate a direct link to e-methods and if possible set up a spread sheet for future references
  • TS to get an update from Alasdair regarding Mirid and Lygus bug references
  • TS to check with Alan to make sure we have links to CDC and WHO methods from new Methods Team page
  • RS to follow up with Bayer regarding method for Neonics on Meligethes
  • TS to follow up with Ralf Nauen regarding the Hop aphid method
  • TS to circulate aphid method 13a to team members for approval to be posted in e-methods

For Tuta absoluta confirmation:

  • JLR to reply if DuPont can confirm this method with spinosad
    • JLR to put the method into IRAC format
    • HK to follow up with Ralf if Bayer can confirm the method with diamides
    • TS to follow up if BASF can confirm the method also
    • AP/JLR to post Tuta method in e-methods labeled as “under review”

 

  • GB to follow up with Rothamsted about confirmation of theirs Housefly method
  • HK to put Bayer house fly method into IRAC format and to circulate it to the team members
  • RS to talk to Mark Hoppe regarding new mosquito method
  • RS to suggest at IRAC Annual meeting to Biotech team the possibility for GM Diabrotica method confirmation
  • TS to start a poster and have first version ready in 2Q to distribute to Alan and Russell for first review
  • TS to set up next calL after Spring Meeting – in May 2010