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Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee Meeting Agenda
October 7-8, 2008
Conference Center -- Lobby Level
2777 S. Crystal Drive (One Potomac Yard South)
Arlington, Virginia 22202
Tuesday, October 7
9:00-9:10 Welcome and Opening Remarks
James Gulliford, Assistant Administrator, OPPTS
Debbie Edwards, Director, Office of Pesticide Programs
9:10-9:20 Introductions
9:20-9:50 SESSION I – Endocrine Disruptors
Session Chair: William Jordan, Senior Policy Advisor, OPP, OPPTS
Gary E. Timm, Office of Science Coordination & Policy, OPPTS
9:50-10:40 SESSION II – Endangered Species
Session Chair: Donald Brady, Director, Environmental Fate & Effects Division
10:40-10:50 Break
10:50-11:45 SESSION III – PPDC Work Group on Comparative Safety Statements for Pesticide Product Labeling
Session Chair: Marty Monell, Deputy Director, Office of Pesticide Programs
11:45-1:00 LUNCH
1:00-1:45 SESSION IV – Resources/Funding Status
Session Chair: Marty Monell, Deputy Director, OPP
1:45-2:15 SESSION V – Performance/Outcome Measures
Session Chair: MaryAnn Petrole, Chief, Financial Management & Planning Branch
2:15-3:15 SESSION VI – USDA Updates on NASS, PSEP, and IPM-PIPE
NASS
Presenter: Mark Miller, Environmental & Demographic Statistics, USDA, NASS
Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP)
Presenters: Dr. Amy Brown, PSEP Coordinator, University of Maryland
Dr. James Parochetti, PSEP National Program Leader, USDA, CSREES
IPM-Pest Information Platform for Extension & Education (IPM-PIPE)
Presenter: Dr. Martin Draper, National Program Leader, USDA, CSREES
3:15-3:30 Break
3:30-4:30 SESSION VII -- Pollinator Protection
Report on Pollinator Issues
Presenter: Dr. Thomas Steeger, Senior Advisor, Environmental Fate & Effects Div.
CCD Update by USDA
Presenter: Dr. Jeffery Pettis, Research Leader, Bee Research Lab, USDA, ARS
4:30-5:00 Public Comment
5:00 Meeting Adjourns
Wednesday, October 8 - Day #2
9:00-10:00 SESSION VIII – Incident Data
Session Chair: Anne Overstreet, Chair, OPP’s Pesticide Incident Workgroup
10:00-10:45 SESSION IX – Brief Updates
* Volatilization
Session Chair: Jack Housenger, Associate Director, Health Effects Division
* Pesticide Usage Information
* Resistance Management
Session Chair: Richard Keigwin, Director, Biological & Economic Analysis Division
* Regulatory Update
Session Chair: Bill Diamond, Director, Field & External Affairs Division
10:45-11:15 SESSION X – PPDC Work Group on 21st Century Toxicology/New Integrated Testing Strategies
Session Chair: Vicki Dellarco, Senior Science Advisor, OPP
Presenter: Elizabeth Brown, Steptoe & Johnson
11:15-11:30 SESSION XI - PPDC Work Group on Web-Distributed Labeling
Session Chair: William Jordan, Senior Policy Advisor, OPP
11:30-11:45 SESSION XII – Planning for Next PPDC Meeting
Session Chair: Debbie Edwards, Director, OPP
11:45-12:00 Public Comment
12:00 Meeting Adjourns