REBECA
Macrobials Workshop: WICC Wageningen
April 5-6 2006
Wednesday
5 April
1. Introduction
to REBECA
REBECA: Objectives and Tasks. Ralf-Udo Ehlers
Objectives of Macrobials
workshop. Ralf-Udo Ehlers
2. Identifying
risks and benefits
Benefits
of macrobial BCAs in
classical and inundative control. Joop van Lenteren
Macrobial BCAs:
what are the risks? Sharon Cheek
Harmonia: a problem or a distraction? Firouz Kabiri
The nematode perspective: risks and
benefits. Willem Ravensberg
DISCUSSION
Identifying
and categorizing risks: which risks require regulation?
Jeff
Bale and Ralf-Udo Ehlers (facilitators)
3. Regulation
Current regulatory
situation in Europe. Antoon Loomans
Industrial
experience of EU regulation. Richard GreatRex
Recent developments in regulatory guidelines. Franz Bigler
4. Trade-off analysis
DISCUSSION
Are
risks over-regulated? Jeff Bale and Ralf-Udo
Ehlers
5. Methods
for risk assessment
Establishment. Jeff
Bale
Host
range testing. Joop van Lenteren
Dispersal. Dirk
Babendreier
Costs of risk assessment. Uli Kuhlmann
Hierarchical
systems of screening. Joop van Lenteren
Risk analysis for non-natives:
opportunities for a generic approach. Richard Baker
DISCUSSION
Methods,
costs and who should pay? Jeff Bale and Ralf-Udo
Ehlers
Thursday
6 April
6.
Risk Management
Positive List. Ulli Kuhlmann
Industry investment in R&D and IPR. Karel Bolckmans
DISCUSSION
EU
Expert Group: remit and relationships. Jeff Bale and Ralf-Udo Ehlers
CONCLUDING
DISCUSSION Jeff Bale and Ralf-Udo
Ehlers