Pest Fest 2023
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Non Member
$200.00
Registration ends ends Dec 13
Date and Time:
December 15, 2023 ~ 8:00 am - 2:15 pm
Conference Description:
This annual meeting focuses on pest and diseases of ornamental plants and trees. We review identification, biology, signs, and symptoms, pathology, and management methods in IPM context, emphasizing pest prevention, timely diagnosis, and appropriate methods for control.
Agenda:
| 8:00am |
Registration |
| 8:30am |
Botryosphaeria: Diagnosing & Managing a Perennial Problem in Trees
Steve Swain, UCCE, Marin, CA |
| 9:15am |
Pests on High: IPM for Climbers
Chris Shogren, UCCE, Los Angeles, CA |
| 10:00am |
Break |
| 10:15am |
A View from the Lab: Pathogens Identified on Landscape Plants
Johanna Del Castillo Munera, UC Davis, Davis, CA |
| 11:00am |
Bacteria! An Overview of Pathology & Management of Bacterial Diseases of Trees
Sebastian Albu, CA Department of Food & Agriculture Plant Pathology, Sacramento, CA |
| 11:45am |
Lunch (Provided) |
| 12:45pm |
Regulatory Update
|
| 1:30pm |
Learning from Weeds: Biology & Management of Japanese Knotweed & Lessons for Prevention & Management of Other Weed Species
Steve Swain, UCCE, Marin, CA |
| 2:30pm |
CEU Sign Out
*Please allow up to 6 weeks for processing of CEUs
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Registration:
Early Registration (through 12/5/23):
- $140 - WCISA Member
- $175 - Non-WCISA Member
- $70 - Student/Senior
Regular Registration (on or after 12/6/23):
- $165 - WCISA Member
- $200 - Non-WCISA Member
- $70 - Student/Senior
CEUs:
4.75 - CA / CTW / MS
BCMA-S - 2.75
BCMA-P - 2.0
DPR applied for
Location
Rohnert Park Community Center
5401 Snyder Lane
Rohnert Park, CA 94928