UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County

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UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County

27th Annual UCCE North Coast Virtual IPM Seminar

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Dates: November 20, 2024 - November 21, 2024

Time: 7:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Contact: Cindy Kron or UCCE Mendocino

Sponsor: UC ANR, UC IPM AND COUNTY MENDOCINO DEPT AG

Location: VIRTUAL

Event Details

The 27th Annual UCCE North Coast IPM Seminar will be held virtually.

Join us on November 20th and 21st, 2024, from 8:00am-12:15/12:30pm both days! 2 hours of Laws and Regs and 5.25 hours Other DPR CE Hours Pending Approval. 8 hours CCA units Pending Approval.

Please use the below link to sign up for the seminar:

https://conta.cc/4hgDgrz

Please find the agenda below:

2024 UCCE North Coast Virtual IPM Seminar

Wednesday, November 20^th, 2024

07:45 am Log-on begins

08:00 am Welcome and Introduction

Cindy Kron, PhD, North Coast IPM Advisor, UC Cooperative Extension

08:05 am Pesticide Emergency Medical Care (L&R)

Alex Nguyen, Deputy Agricultural Commissioner, Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures

08:35 am Ways to mitigate pesticide related injuries during exposure (L&R)

Alex Nguyen, Deputy Agricultural Commissioner, Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures

09:00 am A different kind of pairing – Grapevine rootstocks and site conditions

Christopher Chen, Integrated Vineyard Systems Advisor, UC Cooperative Extension, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake

10:00 am BREAK

10:15 am How to mitigate direct and indirect damage caused by plant-parasitic nematodes on grape

Andreas Westphal, Cooperative Extension Specialist, Department of Nematology, UC Riverside

11:15 am Irrigation Scheduling Methods and Tools for Grapevines

Daniele Zaccaria, Associate Professor in Agricultural Water Management for Cooperative Extension, UC Davis

12:15 pm Adjourn

Thursday, November 21^st, 2024

07:45 am Log-on begins

08:00 am Welcome and Introduction

Cindy Kron, PhD, North Coast IPM Advisor, UC Cooperative Extension

08:05 am Pest control headquarter inspections (L&R)

Matt Daugherty, Agricultural/Measurements Standards Specialist III, Mendocino County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures

08:30 am Wear your PPE: proper selection and use of PPE for Handlers (L&R)

Jasmin Ramirez-Strain, Pesticide Safety Education Program Coordinator, UCIPM Statewide Program

09:00 am Vertebrate Pest Management in vineyards

Roger Baldwin, Professor of Cooperative Extension, Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, UC Davis

10:00 am BREAK

10:15 am Spotted Lanternfly in the US: What we’ve learned after 8 years and what new regions need to know to be prepared

Julie Urban, Research Associate Professor in the Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University

11:15 am Management of Grapevine Trunk Diseases, esca complex, and oak rot fungus in Vineyards

Akif Eskalen, Professor of Cooperative Extension, Plant Pathology of vines, tree fruit, and small fruits

12:00 pm How to write an IPM Plan with an emphasis on Organic

Cindy Kron, PhD, North Coast IPM Advisor, UC Cooperative Extension

12:30 pm Adjourn