North America has hundreds of insects that attack woody ornamentals. Which ones are important? How do we identify them? Are you familiar with host range, life stages, biology, injury, damage, and control options? Are beneficial insects a viable option? Which new chemicals are available? What is available and what are the details?
Get answers to all your questions, plus CEUs offered through ISA and DPR.
- Regular Price: $115
- Early-Bird (until Oct 28): $95
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Dr. Tim Paine, Borers |
| 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. | BREAK |
| 10:15 – 11:15 a.m. | Dr. James Downer, UCCE, Pathogens |
| 11:15 – 11:45 a.m. | Dr. David Morgan, Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) |
| 11:45 – 12:30 p.m. | LUNCH (provided) BONUS: Tours of the ACP labs. |
| 12:30 – 1:00 p.m. | Susan Sims, Sims Tree Learning Center, New chemicals |
| 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. | Dr. Fred Roth, Plant patholgist, Abiotics |
| 2:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Ann Hope, Mauget technical advisor, Trunk Injections |
| 2:30 – 2:45 p.m. | BREAK |
| 2:45 – 3:30 p.m. | Rincon-Vitova Insectaries Beneficial insects and timing of placement |
| 3:30 – 4:15 p.m. | Paul Santos, Soil and Plant Lab, Emerging tree issues of undetermined etiology. |
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