Posts Tagged: certification
High Honor for Emily Bick: ESA Student Certification Award
It's a high honor. Doctoral candidate Emily Bick of the Christian Nansen lab, UC Davis Department...
A crab spider snares a Lygus bug. Emily Bick, for her doctorate, is behaviorally manipulating a pesticide-resistant insect (Lygus spp.) away from high-value horticultural crops using a push-pull strategy. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Announcing Trainings for Approved LBAM Scout Certification
UCCE Farm Advisor Mark Bolda will be providing a training on light brown apple moth (LBAM) that qualifies attendees to be an “approved scout” relating to the Compliance Agreement for shipment of berries to Canada. On completion of the brief training, attendees will receive a Certificate as a record of their participation.
This training will be held once in English and once in Spanish.
Where: UCCE Auditorium, 1430 Freedom Boulevard, Suite E, Watsonville, CA
When: May 10 – 8:00-9:00 AM in English
May 11 – 8:00-9:00 AM in Spanish
No pre-registration necessary. All are welcome to attend, even if they do not intend to ship berries to Canada.
No continuing education hours will be offered at this meeting.
Please call Mark at (831) 763 8025 if you have any questions.
EPA Proposes New Rules for Pesticide Applicators
[From the December 2015 issue of the UC IPM Green Bulletin] On August 5, 2015, EPA released a...
IPM Certification Programs for Urban Pest Management Professionals
[From the April 2014 issue of the UC IPM Green Bulletin newsletter] Many consumers are asking for...