The N.Y. State Integrated Pest Management ornamentals team is presenting three hands-on workshops for greenhouse and nursery producers this winter. Each has three modules taught by Cornell and NYS IPM faculty – with microscopes, meters, and a chance to bring in your own samples for identification. DEC pesticide recertification and CNLP credits are available.
January 21, 12:30-4pm – Monroe County
- ABC’s of Aphids
- Media Matters: Soilless Substrates
- Nematodes in the Greenhouse and Nursery
Contact: Walt Nelson, CCE-Monroe County at 585-461-1000 ext. 268 or wnn1@cornell.edu
February 3, 12:30-4pm – Tompkins County
- ABC’s of Aphids
- Media Matters: Soilless Substrates
- Basics of Botrytis
Contact: Monika Roth, CCE-Tompkins County at 607-272-2292 or mr55@cornell.edu
February 28, 11am-3:30pm – Oswego County
- ABC’s of Aphids
- Getting Your Hands Dirty: pH and Salts
- Basics of Botrytis
Contact: JJ Schell, CCE-Oswego County at 315-963-7286 ext. 200 or jjs69@cornell.edu
For more information contact Betsy Lamb (eml38@cornell.edu, 607-254-8800). To register, contact the appropriate CCE office.