Course Calendar
2011
An
International Short Course in Agroecology, Integrated
Pest Management (IPM) and Sustainable Agriculture
Michigan State University. World Technology Access
Program.
Jun 19-29, 2011
Organized by the Institute of International Agriculture at Michigan State University
in Collaboration with the Integrated Pest Management Collaborative Research Support
Program (IPM-CRSP)
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
2010
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Dec
Managing for Diversity Across Florida's Unique Landscapes
University of Florida. Natural Areas Training Academy.
Nov 16-18, 2010
Disney Wilderness Preserve
Kissimmee, Florida
Field
Techniques for Invasive Plant Management - WLD2139
Oct 18-22, 2010
DOI. FWS.
National Conservation Training Center.
National Conservation Training Center, Shepherdstown,
West Virginia
This course introduces participants to invasive plant management at the field
level. Instruction will include invasive plant ecology; road maintenance and
its influence on the introduction and distribution of invasives; mapping and
monitoring invasive plants; invasive control methods; the proper and safe use
of recommended equipment; and applicable Refuge System policy. Other topics include
preparing pesticide use proposals, interpreting herbicide labels, and identifying
Best Management Practices.
Cal-IPC's
Wildland Weed Field Courses
California Invasive Plant Council.
Oct 13 - Strategic Approaches
Ventura area (TBD), California
Conservation Site Assessment and Planning
University of Florida. Natural Areas Training Academy.
Sep 14-16, 2010
Ordway-Swisher Biological Station
Melrose, Florida
ECS3119 Pesticides and Fish and Wildlife Resources Course
Sep 13-17, 2010
DOI.
Learn Portal.
National Conservation Training Center
Shepherdstown,
West Virginia
This course offers an overview of the major types of
pesticides that may affect fish and wildlife resources,
typical routes of exposure, assessing potential risk,
and environmental fate of pesticides in terrestrial and
aquatic systems.
Minnesota
EAB Community Preparedness Workshops (various dates
scheduled in Jun)
Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
These are complementary
but separate workshops sponsored by the Minnesota Department
of Agriculture, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources,
and the University of Minnesota to further help Minnesota
prepare for Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). There are sessions
for EAB-Train the Trainer, and Community Preparedness
Workshops , given from Jun 3 through Jun 16 at various
locations.
An International
Short Course in Agroecology, Integrated Pest Management
(IPM) and Sustainable Agriculture
Michigan State University. World Technology Access
Program.
Jun 13-23, 2010
Organized by the Institute of International Agriculture
at Michigan State University in Collaboration with the
Integrated Pest Management Collaborative Research Support
Program (IPM-CRSP)
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Wildlife
Hazard Management Workshops
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Jun 9-11, 2010
Seattle, Washington
Brainerd
Lakes Area Aquatic Invasive Species Seminar for Lake
Service Professionals
Minnesota Waters.
Jun 8, 2010
Pelican Lake Conservation Club and Community
Center. Pequot Lakes, Minnesota
Cal-IPC's
Wildland Weed Field Courses
California Invasive Plant Council.
Jun 8 &9 - Integrated Control Methods
Northern California (McLaughlin Natural Reserve, Clear Lake)
2010
Aquatic Weed Control Short Course
University of Florida. Institute of Food and Agricultural
Sciences Extension.
May 3-16, 2010
Coral Springs Marriott Hotel
Coral Springs, Florida
The Aquatic Weed Control Short Course is designed to benefit those new to the
industry and experienced professionals seeking a comprehensive update. Includes
Florida Pest Applicator CEU's.
Cal-IPC's
Wildland Weed Field Courses
California Invasive Plant Council.
Apr 28 - Control Methods
Apr 29 - Wildland Weed Mapping
San Franciso, California
Pesticide
Risk Reduction Education Short Course
University of Hawaii - Manoa. College of Tropical
Agriculture & Human Resources.
Apr 13-15, 2010
Molokai, Hawaii
Pesticide
Risk Reduction Education Short Course
University of Hawaii - Manoa. College of Tropical
Agriculture & Human Resources.
Mar 30-Apr 1, 2010
Hilo, Hawaii
University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Pesticide Applicator CEU Day (PDF | 78 KB)
University of Florida. Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension.
Mar 30, 2010
The event will be conducted via polycom from participating UF/IFAS county extension offices and research and education centers. An applicator will be able to attend any or all of the 6 sections for pesticide licensing recertification credit.
Cal-IPC's
Wildland Weed Field Courses
California Invasive Plant Council.
Full-day courses provide expert instruction on core
topics for your work. Courses are designed for professional
land managers and restoration volunteers — newcomers
and old-timers, professionals and committed volunteers
alike.
Mar 31, 2010 - Control Methods
Mar 30, 2010 - Biology & Identification
San Diego, California
Working Across Boundaries to Protect Ecosystems
University of Florida. Natural Areas Training Academy.
Mar 23-25, 2010
University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Mid-Florida Research and Education Center
Apoka, Florida
Vegetation Monitoring in a Management Context
University of Florida. Natural Areas Training Academy.
Mar 1-6, 2010
Archbold Biological Station
Lake Placid, Florida
Pesticide
Risk Reduction Education Short Course
University of Hawaii - Manoa. College of Tropical
Agriculture & Human Resources.
This short course would benefit people who want to be
better informed about handling pesticides properly, or
prepare for the Hawaii Department of Agriculture's
certification exam for restricted use pesticides.
Feb 17-19, 2010
Maui, Hawaii
Invasive
Plant Inventory and Survey Methods for Land Managers:
A Web Seminar Series
Montana State University. Center for Invasive Plant
Management.
Jan 13 - Feb 24, 2010, scheduled on Wed of each week
Six free interactive web
seminars on invasive plant inventory and survey methods
are being offered by the Center for Invasive Plant Management
and the Western Integrated Pest Management Center.
This seminar series is based on chapters from the publication Inventory
and Survey Methods for Nonindigenous Plant Species -
Table of Contents (PDF | 392 KB) (L.J. Rew and M.L. Pokorny, editors,
2006, Montana State University Extension).
Seminars will be recorded and available
for viewing shortly after each
live session.
Wildlife
Hazard Management Workshops
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Jan 20-22, 2010 -
Orlando, Florida
The workshops are acceptable by the FAA Administrator for
complying with part of the wildlife hazard management requirements
of Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 139. They
are suitable for those who train airport personnel involved
in implementing FAA approved wildlife hazard management
plans, as well as anyone directly involved in controlling
wildlife hazards on airports.
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