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
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
Walnuts:
Insects- Codling Moth, NOW, Husk Fly.
Diseases- Mold, Blight, Phytophthora root rot
Other Challenges /problems
Pistachio:
Insects - NOW, Bugs; Stink, Leaf-footed
MLR Issues – mealybug
Diseases- Botryosphaeria, Alternaria, Phytophthora, Ochra Toxin
Other Challenges/problems
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
Venmo – AAIE Venmo account: @AAIE_
Please list your PCA number in the notes.
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

For questions please contact:
Celeste Gilbert 530-400-0856
Carla Youngblood 559-232-3523
Jeannine Lowrimore 209-603-9244
Or email: directors.aaie@gmail.com
AAIE Annual Conference 2023
November 6-7, 2023
Visalia Convention Center
Agenda to follow.
