Botany for Arborists
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$165.00
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A regional event benefiting 
Join us for a day filled with insightful presentations from many of the contributors of the Britton Fund's latest publication, Botany for Arborists. Explore topics such as taxonomy, water relations, roots, pruning, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in the field of botany for arborists. Proceeds from the meeting will go directly back into research and education through the Britton Fund.
8:00 Registration
8:30 Welcome - Douglas Anderson, Britton Fund Chair
8:45 Botany for Arborists - Dr. James Downer, University of California Extension, Emeritus
10:00 Break
10:15 Tree Water Relations in Response to Climate Change - Dr. Edward Bobich, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
11:15 Tree Names and Taxonomy. Where scientific names come from and why they change - Dr. Matt Ritter, California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo
12:15 Lunch
1:00 Root Diseases - Bruce Hagen, Cal FIRE, Retired
2:00 Pruning: theory and effects - Dr. Igor Lacan, University of California Extension
3:00 Wrap up - Dr. James Downer, University of California Extension, Emeritus
3:30 End of Day / CEUs
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CEUs
6.0 - CA/CTW/MS
3.0 - BCMA-P
3.0 - BCMA-M
Early Registration (through 8/1/24):
$140 - WCISA Member
$165 - Non-WCISA Member
Regular Registration (on or after 8/2/24):
$175 - WCISA Member
$200 - Non-WCISA Member
Location
Rohnert Park Community Center
5401 Snyder Lane
Rohnert Park, CA 94928