Wednesday, 
November 18, 2020
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Orchard-Nut Roundtable Discussion
Via Gotomeeting

Michael Devencenzi, President, Devencenzi Ag Pest Management and Research & Robert Beede, Farm Advisor Emeritus, Kings County, Carla Youndblood, PCA, Jeannie Lowrimore, Pacific Biocontrol

Thursday,
November 19, 2020
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Grape Panel/ Roundtable Discussion
Via Gotomeeting

Max Jehle, President, Ag Consultants Inc., Chris Storm, Vino Farms, David Langone, PCA

Friday,
November 20, 2020
10:00 am to Noon

Cannabis Panel/Roundtable Discussion 
Via Gotomeeting

Dr. Diana Jerkins, Research Director, Organic Farming Research Foundation

Virtual Sessions

Available Until
December 30,  2020

Key Note

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IPM Through The Years, The Past, The Present and the Future.

Dr. Pam Marrone

Laws and Regulations

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DPR Director Updates and IMP Focus of DPR, Interviews with County Ag Commissioners Office

Val Dolcini, Director of DPR
Mike Devencenzi Interview Stanislaus County Ag Commissioners Office, Jon Holmquist Interview Madera County Ag Commissioners Office

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State Wide Bee Programs and Regulations

Mel Graham, Ag Commissioners Office Santa Barbara County, Statewide Bee Program

General Sessions

Navel Orangeworm in Almonds and Pistachios- results of mating disruption trials

David Haviland, Farm Advisor, UC Kern County

Spider mites in Almonds- sixspotted thrips, monitoring/thresholds based on biocontrol

David Haviland, Farm Advisor,  UC Kern County

Gill’s mealybug in pistachios- maintaining an effective IPM program when pesticides are becoming less effective

David Haviland, Farm Advisor, UC Kern County

Using Biologicals in IPM for Insecticide Resistance Management

Dr. Surendra Dara

Biologicals in IPM: Use Strategies and Field Research Examples

Dr. Surendra Dara

Spotted Lantern Fly: Why We need to Know About it Now!

Dr. Surendra Dara

Codling Moth MD Resistance

Don Thomson

Organic Institute Vision and Organic Vs Sustainable Pest Management

Dr. Huston Wilson, Presidential Director for the Clif Bar Endowed Organic Ag Institute, UC Extension  Kearney Ag Center

Tomatoes Virus Genetic Collapse

Tom Turini, Advisor, Cooperative Extension Fresno County

UCI Statewide IPM Program New staff and Focus Forward

James  (Jay) Farrar
Director, UC Statewide IPM Program

Sudden Grapevine Collapse

Dr. Akif Eskalen, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, UC Davis

Long Term Control of Glassy Winged Sharpshooter

Dr. Neil McRoberts, UC Davis Extension

IPM in Cannabis: The Challenges in an Emerging Crop

Dr. Blair Carter, Chief Agronomy Officer, Santa Rosa Farms