Resistance for Vegetable & Fruit: Fungicides, Insecticides, Herbicides - Online Webinar Series
- Monday, November 30, 2015, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
- Thursday, December 3, 2015, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
- Monday, December 7, 2015, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
- Thursday, December 10, 2015, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Northeast SARE "Unifying Resistance Management Education for Vegetable & Fruit Production", a "train the trainer" series of 4 webinars:
Monday 11/30: Overview of Resistance Management with Dr. Meg McGrath, Cornell University
Thursday 12/3: Fungicide Resistance with Dr. Meg McGrath, Cornell University
Monday 12/7: Insecticide Resistance with Dr. Andrei Alyokhin, University of Maine
Thursday 12/10: Herbicide Resistance with Dr. Rich Bonanno, University of Massachusetts
Northeastern Extension personnel, IPM scouts, ag suppliers, and industry representatives are invited to participate in this educational series:
- create a unified approach to delivering resistance management (RM) education to Northeastern producers.
- interactive, educational forums that focus on Northeastern agriculture. Increase understanding of pesticide and resistance modes of action.
- get the tools you need to properly engage and educate growers about RM
- receive a RM Core Module (PowerPoint presentation and video to adapt and use for grower education)
- promote a consistent and comprehensive understanding of RM to slow development of pesticide resistance, improve pesticide efficacy and longevity, environmental stewardship, and farm sustainability.
This event is free but register ahead to be connected to the webinar. To register, click on the link to register at https://enych.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=441. For more information contact Marcie at 518-272-4210.
Hosted by Cornell University & University of Massachusetts, Amherst & University of Maine
Last updated November 30, 2015