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Education and Quality Assurance for Rearing Insects

Enhance your expertise in insect rearing with educational programs, practical workshops, and quality control initiatives. Learn from industry leaders and network with professionals to elevate your skills in this scientific discipline.

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Education and Quality Assurance for Rearing Insects

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  1. Education and Quality Assurance for Rearing Insects Norm Leppla & Frank Davis

  2. Small-Scale Carpenterworm Rearing Jim Solomon

  3. Diet Room Larval Room Medium-Sized Painted Lady Butterfly Rearing

  4. Medfly Mass Rearing Waimanalo, Hawaii Metapa, Mexico

  5. Learning How to Rear Insects • Apprentice in an insectary • Network with other professionals • Literature plus trial-and-error • Visit other insectaries • Reviews by experts • Education and Training programs

  6. Allen Cohen Frank Davis Norm Leppla Leaders in Insect Rearing Education

  7. First Training Program for Insectary Managers • Rearing Theory- Dietetics and nutrition, laboratory colonization, production, problems & solutions, quality assessment & performance, future of insect rearing as a scientific discipline • Rearing Practical- Biology, colony maintenance, production management • Insectary Management- IRM concept, planning, staff management

  8. Insect Rearing Workshop Frank Davis John Schneider

  9. Educational Background Entomology Agronomy PhD MS BS Plant Health High School Number of responses On the Job

  10. Countries of Workshop Students

  11. Allen Cohen http://www.insectdiets.com/

  12. Insect Diet & Rearing Research, LLC • Rearing news • Research • Consultation • Educational programs • Quality control • Custom workshops

  13. Peter Ebling Insect Producer Database Mgr. Great Lakes Forestry Centre 1219 Queen St. East Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 2E5 peter.ebling@nrcan.gc.ca (705) 541-5517

  14. World-wide listing- • 35 insect & 21 • nematode orders • Data submitted by • sources • Searchable • database • Expand clients • Adopt-a-colony http://www.insect.glfc.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca

  15. Continuous Improvement of Insect Rearing Capability

  16. Total Quality Control in Insect Rearing

  17. Education and Training in Rearing Insects for Private and Public Ventures Public (Government & University) • Norm Leppla- QA #1 • Matthew Addison- Codling moth research #3 • Kevin Powell- Wolly apple aphid diet #6 • Estelle Roux- Trichogramma on Ephestia eggs #8 • Jose Parra- Biological control #9 • Piotr Trebicki- Leafhopper nutrition #10 • Frank Davis- Rearing education #11 & #12

  18. Education and Training in Rearing Insects for Private and Public Ventures Private (Commercial) • Karel Bolckmans- Biological control #2 • Shimon Steinberg- Biological control and SIT #4 • Sean Moore- Virus production #5 • Stuart Rutherford- Sugarcane stalk borer #7 http://ipm.ifas.ufl.edu

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