Apr 4, 2011
On Friday, April 22 from 8 a.m. to noon Oleg Daugovish will host Fumigants and fumigant alternatives, an educational outreach event. Both regulatory and research updates will be featured.
Scheduled topics include:
- New permit and fumigation requirements
- Soil Fumigation Federal Labeling
- California Strawberry Commission update on regulatory issues pertaining to the industry
- Alternative fumigants and emission reduction technologies
- Anaerobic soil disinfestation in Ventura County
- Evaluation of sustainable strawberry production systems for California
- Combinations of steam with solarization or mustard meal in Macrophomina phaseolina infested buffer zone
- CSC-sponsored research on raised bed trough substrate
Continuing education credits (including laws and regulations) have been requested from DPR. Additional details can be found here. There is no cost to attend.
If you require special arrangements, translation into Spanish or have further questions, please contact Oleg Daugovish at (805) 645-1454 or by email.
Topics:
- alternative fumigants
- commercial agriculture
- food safety
- grower education
- Initiative A Clean Water
- Initiative B Abundant Food
- Initiative C Sharing Science
- Initiative G Safe Food
- Initiative H Managing Pests
- Initiative I Energy for the Future
- local events
- local research
- Oleg Daugovish
- pesticides
- soil
- Spanish language resource