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11/16/2006 10:49 PM
The Madison Field Scout Training Classes will be held January 8-12, 2007. This course is designed to provide the skills necessary for proper pest identification, crop scouting techniques and can help people prepare for the CCA exam.
IPM Field Scout Training Class
Bryan Jensen, IPM Program
The Madison Field Scout Training Classes will be held January 8-12, 2007. This course is designed to provide the skills necessary for proper pest identification, crop scouting techniques and can help people prepare for the CCA exam. In addition, basic information such as crop growth and development, pest life cycle, damage symptoms and economic thresholds will be covered. Pest control recommendations, although may be discussed, will not be highlighted during this course. Crops covered will include, corn, alfalfa, soybean and wheat. CCA credits will be applied for. Exams and quizzes are optional for non-students.
Non-student registration fee is $200/person. To register for the IPM Field Scout Training Class, make checks payable to University of Wisconsin-Madison and send to CALS Conference Services, 620 Babcock Dr., Madison, WI 53706. For more registration information please contact the CALS Conference Services office at 608-263-1672.
For more information on the course content, please contact Bryan Jensen at:
Dept. of Entomology
1630 Linden Dr.
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 263-4073
email- bmjense1@facstaff.wisc.edu
MONDAY, January 8, 2007
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8:30 |
Jensen |
Introduction |
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8:50 |
Lauer |
Corn Growth and Development |
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9:30 |
Proost |
Consequences of Misidentifying Weeds |
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10:15 |
Heider |
Monocot Weed ID Lecture |
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11:30 |
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Lunch |
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12:30 |
Jensen |
Corn Insect ID Lecture |
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2:00 |
Heider |
Monocot Weed ID Lab, section 1 |
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Jensen |
Corn Insect ID Lab, section 2 |
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3:15 |
Heider |
Monocot Weed ID Lab, Section 2 |
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Jensen |
Corn Insect ID Lab, Section 1 |
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4:30 |
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Adjourn |
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TUESDAY, January 9, 2007 |
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8:30 |
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Quiz |
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9:00 |
Heider |
Annual Broadleaf Weed ID Lecture |
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10:00 |
Jensen |
Alfalfa & Soybean Insect ID Lecture |
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11:00 |
Heider |
Annual Broadleaf Weed ID Lab, section 1 |
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Jensen |
Alfalfa and Soybean Insect ID Lab, section 2 |
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12:00 |
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Lunch |
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1:00 |
Heider |
Annual Broadleaf Weed ID Lab, section 2 |
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Jensen |
Alfalfa and Soybean Insect ID Lab, section 1 |
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2:00 |
Hudelson |
Field Crop Disease Identification |
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4:30 |
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Adjourn |
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WEDNESDAY, January 10, 2007 |
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8:00 |
Hudelson |
Field Crop Disease Lab, section 1 |
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Heider |
Biennial and Perennial Weed ID, Lecture and Lab, section 2 |
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10:00 |
Hudelson |
Field Crop Disease Lab, section 2 |
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Heider |
Biennial and Perennial Weed ID, Lecture and Lab, section 1 |
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12:00 |
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Lunch |
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1:00 |
Heider |
Fine tuning your Weed ID Skills |
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1:45 |
Boerboom |
Herbicide Mode of Action and Injury Symptoms |
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3:00 |
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Break |
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3:10 |
Wolkowski |
Diagnosing Soil Compaction |
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THRUSDAY, January 11, 2007 |
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8:00 |
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Quiz |
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8:30 |
Bundy |
· Soil Testing
· Plant Tissue Testing
· Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms |
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10:30 |
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Break |
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10:45 |
Gaska |
Soybean and Small Grain Growth and Development |
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12:15 |
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Lunch |
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1:15 |
Sturgul |
An Introduction to Nutrient Management Planning |
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2:30 |
Boerboom |
Trouble Shooting Crop Injury Symptoms |
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3:30 |
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Quiz |
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4:00 |
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Adjourn |
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FRIDAY, January 12, 2007 |
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8:30 |
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Identification Exam |
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10:30 |
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Adjourn |
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