The International Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ISSCT) is pleased to invite you to the webinar on sugar cane Entomology which will take place on
Thursday 9 July 2026 from 11 am to 1 pm GMT
Theme: Research advances in the management of major sugar cane insect pests
Chaired by Nalini Behary Paray (Chair of the Entomology Section) with presentations as follows:
| Presenter | Presentation Title |
| Dr C Camargo Gil | Current Advances in management strategies of Diatraea spp. |
| Dr F R Goebel & Q Macé | Management of sugar cane white grubs |
| Dr L Malinga & N Behary Paray | Research progress in the application of the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) for sugar cane borers |
| Dr B Wilson | Management of sugar cane borers in Louisiana: recent findings |
The presentations will focus on the research progress in the management of the major sugar cane pests across diverse environments.
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