WCISA Pest Fest
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Non Member
$80.00
Registration ends ends Dec 14
Webinar Description:
Join us for our Annual Pest Fest, an update on developments in insect, pathogen, and weed pests for arborists, landscapers, landscape managers, and others in the green industry. Focus is on recognition of new (and re-emerging) pests, diagnosis, prevention, and sustainable management options.
Agenda:
8:15am |
Welcome and Introductions
Dr. Igor Lacan and Kathy Kosta |
8:30am |
Emerald Ash Borer: Welcome to Oregon, and what it means for California
Dr. Drew Zwart, Bartlett Tree Labs, San Rafael, CA |
9:15am |
What we see in the lab: landscape plant pathogens (common and unusual)
detected at UC Davis
Dr. Johanna Del Castillo Munera - UC Davis, CA |
10:00am |
Questions for Drew and Johanna; discussion |
10:15am |
Break - DPR Quiz 1 |
10:30am |
Evaluating Herbicide Effectiveness in Landscapes: Harder than it looks, and
some Tips for Interpreting the Science Presentation and Discussion
Dr. Chris McDonald, UCCE Riverside County, CA |
11:30am |
Regulatory Update
Tom Smith, Forest Entomology and Pathology Program
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection |
12:00pm |
Lunch - DPR Quiz 2 |
12:30pm |
New Liquidambar Problems: Bacterial Scorch, and Giant Liquidambar Aphid
Kyle Beucke, CDFA, Sacramento, CA |
1:15pm |
Updates from the plant pathology lab at CDFA
Dr. Suzanne Rooney Latham, CDFA, Sacramento, CA |
2:00pm |
Closing Comments and Q&A with afternoon speakers |
2:30pm |
CEU Sign Out - DPR Quiz 3
*Please allow up to 6 weeks for processing of CEUs
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Registration:
- $55.00 - WCISA Member
- $80.00 - Non-WCISA Member
CEUs
- 5.0 - CA/CTW/MS
- 3.5 - BCMA-P
- 1.5 - BCMA-S
4.5 DPR CEUs applied for.
Location
Online Event
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