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1 Postgraduation room () P. room P. room P. room Program IUCN RED LIST TRAINING COURSE 10 SEPTEMBER 2018 MONDAY 08H30-09H00 09H00-09H30 PARTICIPANTS RECEPTION SESSION 1: WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION TO THE WORKSHOP Welcoming Remarks (António Onofre Soares, John Losey, Axel Hochkirch) Workshop objectives, schedule, methodology Participant introductions 09H30-10H00 10H00-11H00 SESSION 2: FROM RAW DATA TO RED LIST Presentation: An introduction to the IUCN Red List Presentation: The Red List assessment process and role of the Red List assessor SESSION 3: KEY TERMS & CONCEPTS USED IN THE RED LIST CRITERIA Presentation: Definitions of terms used in the Red List Criteria Exercise: Terms used in the Red List Criteria 11H00-11H30 11H30-12H00 12H00-12H30 12H30-13H30 13H30-14H30 SESSION 3 CONT. Exercise: Terms used in the Red List Criteria (continued) SESSION 4: RED LIST CATEGORIES AND CRITERIA Presentation: Presentation: The IUCN Red List Categories Presentation: Data quality and uncertainty Presentation: Introduction to the Criteria and Summary Sheet LUNCH BREAK SESSION 5: RED LIST CRITERION A Presentation: Criterion A Exercise: Using the IUCN Red List Criteria Criterion A 14H30-15H30 15H30-16H00 SESSION 6: RED LIST CRITERION B Presentation: Criterion B Exercise: Learning the Red List Categories & Criteria Criterion B 16H00-16H30 16H30-17H30 17H30-18H00 SESSION 7: RED LIST CRITERIA C, D AND E Presentation: Criteria C, D & E Discussion and Questions SESSION 8: SELECTING THE FINAL RED LIST CATEGORY & CRITERIA Presentation: The Final Category and Criteria Exercise: Learning the Red List Categories & Criteria Criterion C,D and E & Final assessment SESSION 9: WRAP-UP, QUESTIONS AND PLENARY DISCUSSION Questions & Plenary Discussion Briefing for Day 2 18H00 END OF DAY 1

2 PROGRAMS 11 SEPTEMBER 2018 TUESDAY 09H00-09H15 INTRODUCTION TO THE DAY Summary of day 1 & outline of day 2 09H15-11H00 SESSION 10: ASSESSING SPECIES FOR THE IUCN RED LIST Exercise: Global Assessments case studies 11H00-11H30 11H30-12H00 SESSION 11: SUPPORTING INFORMATION FOR RED LIST ASSESSMENTS Presentation: Importance of supporting information for Red List assessments 12H00-13H00 SESSION 12: TO PUBLISH OR NOT TO PUBLISH? Exercise: How to review assessments 13H00-14H00 LUNCH BREAK 14H00-14H45 14H45-15H30 SESSION 13: RED LIST MAPPING PROTOCOLS Presentation: Mapping standards for IUCN Red List Assessments Demonstration: Available tools for mapping SESSION 14: DATA STORAGE - THE IUCN SPECIES INFORMATION SYSTEM (SIS) Presentation: Introduction to SIS a treasure chest of Red List data Demonstration: SIS demonstration 15H30-16H00 16H00-17H30 SESSION 15: DISCOVERING SIS Exercise: Discovering SIS Entering data and assessing species in SIS 17H30-18H00 18H00 SESSION 16: WORKSHOP DISCUSSION Open discussion session Wrap-up, discussion and reflections on the workshop Closing remarks END OF WORKSHOP

3 Program IOBC WORKING GROUP MEETING 12 SEPTEMBER 2018 WEDNESDAY 09H00-09H45 09H45-10H20 10H20-11H00 PARTICIPANTS RECEPTION OPENING CEREMONY JOÃO ANTÓNIO FERREIRA PONTE Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Forestry PATRÍCIA V. GARCIA Director of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology JOÃO LUÍS GASPAR Rector of the University of the Azores HELEN E. ROY Working Group Convenor PETER M. J. BROWN Deputy of the Working Group GUDRUN STRAUSS IOBC-WPRS Liaison officer of the Working Group "Benefits and Risks of Exotic Biological Control Agents" Plenary session: LUÍS SILVA - Challenges to the management of invasive species in the Azores with a special focus on plant invaders North amphitheater North amphitheater North amphitheater 11H00-11H30 11H30-13H10 CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL EXOTIC BIOCONTROL AGENTS SESSION Chair s - RACHEL FARROW & PETER M. J. BROWN 11H30-11H50 11H50-12H10 12H10-12H30 12H30-12H50 12H50-13H10 ANTÓNIO O. SOARES - Assessing the effect of climatic conditions on the restriction of biological invasions: the case of Harmonia axyridis in the Azores DANNY HAELEWATERS - Hesperomyces harmoniae nom. prov. (Laboulbeniales), an ectoparasitic fungus specific to Harmonia axyridis OLGA M. C. C. AMEIXA - Factors influencing the introduction and spread of Harmonia axyridis in the Iberian Peninsula IRINA GORYACHEVA - Polymorphism of invasive and native Harmonia axyridis populations on the mitochondrial COI gene GILL WEYMAN - Harmonia axyridis in Cork 13H10-14H20 14H20-17H50 LUNCH BREAK REGULATION, SOCIETY & RISK ASSESSMENT SESSION Chair s - GILLWEYMAN & HELEN E. ROY 14H20-14H40 14H40-15H00 15H00-15H20 15H20-15H40 15H40-16H00 16H00-16H30 HELEN E. ROY - Unravelling the Ecology of Non-Native Species to Inform European Strategy AXEL HOCHKIRCH - Ladybirds as new actors in the IUCN conservation agenda JANA COLLATZ - Risk and benefit assessment of biological control agents in Switzerland: A case study with Trichopria drosophilae JAMES R. MIKSANEK - Evaluating the risks and benefits of Aphelinus certus, an introduced enemy of soybean aphid, in North America: Integrating ecosystem-level effects into the decision-making process ANTOON J. M. LOOMANS - Predatory mites (Phytoseiidae) found during import inspections and surveys outdoors in the Netherlands Amphitheater Lobby

4 North amphitheater PROGRAM 16H30-16H50 16H50-17H10 17H10-17H30 17H30 17H50 TIM HAYE - Fundamental host range of Trissolcus japonicus, a potential biological control agent of the brown marmorated stink bug in Europe ANDREI D. ORLINSKI - EPPO approach to assessment of benefits and risks associated with non-indigenous biological control agents VICTORIA WERENKRAUT Mapping the distribution of Harmonia axyridis in Argentina through citizen science HELEN E. ROY - Engaging people in surveillance and monitoring of non-native species

5 North amphitheater PROGRAMS 13 SEPTEMBER 2018 THURSDAY 09H00-11H50 09H00-09H20 09H20-09H40 09H40-10H00 10H00-10H20 10H20-10H40 10H40-11H10 11H10-11H30 11H30-11H50 11H50-13H00 BIOCONTROL SESSION Chair s - ISABEL BORGES & OLDA NEDVĚD ISABEL BORGES - Ecosystem services provided by the native predator Scymnus nubilus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) against aphids on forestry nurseries ZUZANA ŠTÍPKOVÁ - How much is aphid population dynamics affected by their natural enemies? A Greek example PAVEL KINDLMANN - How much is aphid population dynamics affected by their natural enemies? A modelling exercise DOROTHY HAYDEN - Field investigations of the invasive leaf beetle pest P. selmani and laboratory based evaluation of the candidate biological control agent E. nassaui OLDA NEDVĚD - Age and temperature effects on accumulation of carotenoids in ladybirds CATARINA AFONSO - Anagonia sp. (Dip. Tachinidae) a potential biological control agent of Gonipterus platensis (Col. Curculionidae) in the Iberian Peninsula DAVID J. H. LOPES - Strategy for the development of organic agriculture and plan of action to increase the production and promotion of organic products in the Azores Autonomous Region POSTER SESSION, including the presentation of the project Collaborating to map ladybirds across Europe by HELEN E. ROY North amphitheater N. amphith. 13H00-14H00 LUNCH BREAK 14H00-15H40 14H00-14H20 14H20-14H40 14H40-15H00 15H00-15H40 16H10-16H30 INTERACTIONS BETWEEN BIOCONTROL AND NON-TARGET SPECIES SESSION Chair s - DANNY HAELEWATERS & JOHN LOSEY AUDREY A. GREZ - Field and laboratory evidence of mechanisms explaining the dominance of Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) in alfalfa in Chile RACHEL FARROW - Ecological effects of the invasive coccinellid, Harmonia axyridis, in East Anglia, UK PETER M. J. BROWN - Ladybird community change induced by the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis: evidence from a long term field study in the UK AUDREY A. GREZ - Composition and functional traits of coccinellids in greenspaces vary with landscape urbanization JOHN LOSEY - The impact of Asian ladybird beetles on humans and other non-target species 15H40-16H10 16H10-17H30 WORKING GROUP MEETING North amphitheater 20H00 IOBC-MEETING DINNER

6 Paulo Borges N. amph. IUCN RED LIST TRAINING COURSE IOBC WORKING GROUP MEETING 14 SEPTEMBER 2018 FRIDAY 09H00-10H00 CLOSSING SESSION HELEN E. ROY & PETER M. J. BROWN 10H00-17H30 EXCURSION

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