Amanda Hodges, Ph.D. Entomology/Nematology Dept. University of Florida Exotic Species & Biosecurity Issues ALS 4161/6166.

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Amanda Hodges, Ph.D. Entomology/Nematology Dept. University of Florida Exotic Species & Biosecurity Issues ALS 4161/6166

 Voice-Narrated PowerPoint Presentations  Reading Assignments  Supplemental Web Activities

 Learn basic information regarding emerging and historical important invasive species  Understand biosecurity  Consider case study examples  Be able to assimilate and apply key concepts

 Web-based distance education students are required to post comments on two instructor or student questions weekly. Students are also required to post one content questions weekly.  Content must relate to the week’s course assignments.

 Course Website 61/index.html  Facebook ville-FL/Exotic-Species-and-Biosecurity- Issues-Course-University-of- Florida/

 20 points  Complete 6 NPDN E-Learning Modules, Chilli Thrips (Scirtothrips dorsalis) and Ralstonia modules (  Due December 6, 2010  Start Early!

 4 assignments  25 points each  2-5 pages  12 point, Times Roman Numeral Font  1 inch margins  Single or double-spaced

 Use references  When you cite a reference, remember that it should not be verbatim.  Follow, Entomological Society of America, journal reference style (except for assignment 3)  If you need to cite something word for word, use quotation marks, and then cite the source. Avoid using numerous direct quotations.

 Appropriately addresses topic (1-5 points)  Content logically organized (1-10 points)  Use of references (1-5 points)  Grammatically accurate (1-5 points)

 Electronic Submission by ing the instructor is required.  Instructor will confirm receipt of assignment.  Assignments will be checked for plagiarism at tml

 Due: September 20, 2010  Impact of Historical Case Examples on Today’s Agricultural Program

 Potential Outline for Assignment: Introduction (i.e. mention case studies you will discuss in your written assignment as an overview) San Jose Scale Cottony Cushion Scale Grape Phylloxera Citrus Canker Screwworm Overall Case Study Summary References

 Due October 27, 2010  Select any exotic pest (i.e. or limited distribution pest) and determine it potential impact on a state region or the U.S.

 Name and generally describe why the pest is a threat.  What commodities and/or natural areas would the pest impact?  What would be the economic value of these commodities?  What would be the overall ecological impact (if applicable)?  Cite appropriate references.

 September 27, 2010 Topic Approved by Instructor  Due: November 22, 2010  Follow format for UF/IFAS Featured Creatures  Optional: If you are interested in submitting your extension fact sheet as a feature creature, your first draft is due on or before October 27, 2010

 Due: December 1, 2010  Two Options. Inform instructor of choice. Overview of more modern regulatory successes and failures. List specific case study examples. Address which agencies should be involved to deal with public perception issues.

 Due December 8, 2010  pages  Pick a pest  Mini risk assessment

 Two exams, 50 points each  Final Exam, 100 points  Open book, open notebook  Exam ed to students at or prior to 8:00am.  Exam must be completed by 11:59pm.  Checked at for plagiarism

Dr. Amanda Hodges Office: 3105, ENY building Office Hours: M, W 8-9am or by appointment PH: (352) Students will be notified if instructor is not available during office hours.