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Introduction to Pest Management for Season Extension (GLVWG)

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Introduction to Pest Management for Season Extension (GLVWG)

Time: November 1, 2010 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: Webinar
Website or Map: http://glvwg.ag.ohio-state.ed…
Phone: Contact for Ontario: Janice LeBoeuf (janice.leboeuf@ontario.ca)
Event Type: webinar
Organized By: Great Lakes Vegetable Working Group
Latest Activity: Sep 30, 2010

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Webinar
Registration $30 (1 of 5 part webinar series)
Register: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/season_ext
November 1, 2010 - 6:30 - 8:30 pm EST (5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CST)
6:30 p.m . Overview of Season Extension Methods
- Speaker - Bill LaMont - Penn State University
7:00 p.m. -Basic Pest Management Considerations of Insects & mites in High Tunnels
- Speaker: Judson Reid - Cornell University
7:30 p.m. - Basic Pest Management Considerations of Diseases in High Tunnels
- Speaker : Meg McGrath - Cornell University
8:00 p.m.- Basic Pest Management Considerations of Weeds in High Tunnels
- Speaker - Brad Bergefurd - Ohio State University

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