Event Details
Date
Nov 30 - Dec 10, 2015
Time
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location
Online Webinar Series
Cost
This event is free.
Host
Cornell University & Univserity of Massachusetts, Amherst & University of Maine
Pre-Registration Deadline: March 1, 2016
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Northeast SARE Unifying Resistance Management Education for Vegetable & Fruit Production
November 30 - December 10, 2015
Webinar Schedule
1 ‐ Monday 11/30/15 Overview of Resistance Management ~Dr. Meg McGrath (Cornell University)2 ‐ Thursday 12/3/15 Fungicide Resistance ~Dr. Meg McGrath (Cornell University)
3 ‐ Monday 12/7/15 Insecticide Resistance ~Dr. Andrei Alyokhin (University of Maine)
4 ‐ Thursday 12/10/15 Herbicide Resistance ~Dr. Rich Bonanno (University of Massachusetts‐Amherst)
Participate in 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.
