Event Details
Date
April 22, 2015
Time
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Location
Saratoga County CCE Office
50 W High St
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Cost
$15.00
(additional attendee $15.00 ea.)
Host
Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture
4434217970
email
Apple IPM Training - Capital District
April 22, 2015This training will provide a review of the basics of Integrated Pest Management in a classroom setting. Multiple presentations will cover the theory of IPM, major pests requiring management in commercial orchards, resources available to make management decisions (including NEWA), and an example IPM plan.
NYS DEC Credits have been applied for.
Agenda
10:00 AM Sign-in
10:30 AM IPM Theory: What is IPM and why do it?
11:00 AM Orchard Pests: A review of pest biology, monitoring, and management strategies
12:00 Noon Lunch
1:00 PM NEWA and ‘Real-time IPM': How to make the most of web-based monitoring systems
2:00 PM Tree Row Volume
2:30 PM Example IPM Plan
Pre-Registration is Required!
Includes presentations by Art Agnello, Julie Carroll, Kerik Cox, Harvey Reissig, and Dan Donahue.
Apple IPM flyer (PDF; 430KB)
