This course meets the requirements outlined by the Texas Structural Pest Control Services department within the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) for training a school district’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) coordinator. Topics include: Regulatory requirements Administration of IPM in school pest control programs Principles of IPM Pesticide safety practices This class satisfies the requirements for...
EPA hosts part two of its rodent webinar series focusing on prevention and exclusion. We can certainly outsmart rodents while effectively removing them from our environments. Experts will discuss specific actions for rodent controls ranging from utilizing natural predators to integrating fertility controls. Speakers include: * Bobby Corrigan, Ph.D., President, RMC Pest Management Consulting *...
The 2019 annual meeting of the Weed Science Society of America will be held February 11-14 at Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, LA. For specific questions about the 2019 meeting, please e-mail eric@imigroup.org. Important Deadlines: Presentation slides upload: Feb 1, 2019 Abstract text due: Jan 28, 2019 Hotel reservation at group rate: Jan 12, 2019 (subject...
If you are a School IPM Coordinator and have not yet attended a Comprehensive IPM Training workshop (remember, IPM Coordinators are required to attend this workshop once!), or if you want a refresher on pest prevention, pest management, notification and record-keeping requirements for your school(s), this workshop is for you! But,everyone is welcome. Custodial and...
If you are a School IPM Coordinator and have not yet attended a Comprehensive IPM Training workshop (remember, IPM Coordinators are required to attend this workshop once!), or if you want a refresher on pest prevention, pest management, notification and record-keeping requirements for your school(s), this workshop is for you! But,everyone is welcome. Custodial and...
The Texas A&M Turfgrass Ecology & Management Short Course is a four-day course designed for turf professionals and enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge of turfgrass systems and best management practices. This course moves linearly from site preparation and appropriate species selection to establishment, cultural practices, and pest management. Attendees will have the opportunity to...
If you’re a new IPM Coordinator and have not yet taken the six-hour mandatory IPM Coordinator training, this class is for you. This class fulfills Texas state requirements for IPM Coordinators under Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 4, Part 1, Chapter 7, Subchapter H, Division 7 School IPM. Whether this is your first time, or...
The Emerald Ash Borer is responsible for millions of dead ash trees in North America causing homeowners, cities, and nurseries many millions of dollars and heartache. Come learn where this exotic pest came from, its life cycle, and management plans being implemented. This webinar is presented by Lynne Womack, Georgia Forestry Commission. Webinars are moderated by Dr. Tim Davis, UGA...