Entomology and Plant Pathology

Co-option, convergence, and chemistry: a comparative genomic approach to study the evolution of defense in plants and insects Penn State Hosts (contact for individual meetings): Clyde Sorenson and Elsa Youngsteadt Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96539419744?pwd=YTcyZTlac3B4eVAzdkhlK25vd3RvUT09 Passcode: 516521 Meeting ID: 965 3941 9744

A receptor for herbivore-associated molecular patterns mediates plant immunity to insects Affiliation: University of California San Diego Host (contact for individual meetings): Oliver Baars (obaars@ncsu.edu) Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99057175739?pwd=YXEwODNZenVUWGJSc1A5c2Y4dWpnZz09 Passcode: 314159 Meeting ID: 990 5717 5739

Speaker: Giuseppe Saccone Affiliation: University of Naples Title: "A unique principle for male sex determination in Tephritidae, a dipteran family including major agricultural pests" Host (contact for individual meetings): Max Scott Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/96539419744?pwd=YTcyZTlac3B4eVAzdkhlK25vd3RvUT09 Passcode: 516521 Meeting ID: 965 3941 9744

Defense and counter-defense: what can we learn from pathogen effectors Affiliation: The Sainsbury Laboratory Hosts (contact for individual meetings): Alejandra Huerta and the PPGSA Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99057175739?pwd=YXEwODNZenVUWGJSc1A5c2Y4dWpnZz09 Passcode: 314159 Meeting ID: 990 5717 5739

A day in the life when no two days are the same: Extension specialty crops pathology in Tennessee Affiliation: University of Tennessee Host: Adrienne Gorny and the PPGSA Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99057175739?pwd=YXEwODNZenVUWGJSc1A5c2Y4dWpnZz09 Passcode: 314159 Meeting ID: 990 5717 5739

Modelling the spread and control of plant pathogens Affiliation: University of Cambridge Host: Jean Ristaino Zoom link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99057175739?pwd=YXEwODNZenVUWGJSc1A5c2Y4dWpnZz09 Passcode: 314159 Meeting ID: 990 5717 5739