EVENTS

Itinerary-

8:00 am – 8:30 am Registration

8:30 am - Welcome & Introductions

Almond Pest Management

10:00 am - Break

10:15 am – 12:00 am - Walnut & Pistachio Pest Management

12:00 pm - Lunch

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm – Laws & Regs/applications/Safety (Paige Toler)

1:00 pm – 2:15 pm – Weed Management / Final Discussion

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Roundtable Topics:

Almonds:

Diseases – Band Canker, Replant Problems, Arial Phytophthora

Other disease issues – (root rot)

Insects - Bugs; leaf-footed & Stink, Scale, NOW, mites

Other problems/challenges

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Walnuts:

Insects- Codling Moth, NOW, Husk Fly.

Diseases- Mold, Blight, Phytophthora root rot

Other Challenges /problems

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Pistachio:

Insects - NOW, Bugs; Stink, Leaf-footed

MLR Issues – mealybug

Diseases- Botryosphaeria, Alternaria, Phytophthora, Ochra Toxin

Other Challenges/problems

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Speakers:

Elizabeth Fichtner, Tulare UCCE

Bob Beede, UCCE Emeritus

Joel Seigle USDA

Michael Devencenzi, Devencenzi Ag

Themis Michailides, UCCE

Paige Toller (Laws and Regs)

 

*DPR CE Hours – 3.5 other & .5 L&R (Pending)

 

Cost $40.00 / person – Preferably paid by May 12, 2023

 

Payment Options:

Checks – Made payable to AAIE, place your PCA number on the check if you have one:

Send to: AAIE

P.O. Box 27317

Fresno, Ca. 93729

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Venmo – AAIE Venmo account:  @AAIE_    

 

Please list your PCA number in the notes.

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Limited capacity/attendance, register early, members and non-members welcome!

 

Return the registration form by either:

Email:  directors.aaie@gmail.com

Or mail:  AAIE P.O. Box 27317 Fresno, CA 93729