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WEBINAR: Combating Boring Insects in Trees
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Lunch and Learn Opportunity - Combating Boring Insects in Trees
June 18, 2024
12:00PM-1:00PM EST
1 ISA CEU
1 MDARD credit pending
This webinar offers a comprehensive examination of wood-boring insects and their implications for tree health. We will dissect the biology, behavior, and ecological significance of key species such as the emerald ash borer and Asian longhorn beetle. Arborists and landscape managers will gain valuable insights into proactive management strategies, including cultural practices and emerging biological controls. By exploring science-based approaches, attendees will be equipped to mitigate the impact of wood boring insects on urban and natural landscapes, fostering resilience and sustainability in tree care practices.
Join us for the informative webinar!
Speaker Kendra Wagner, Research Scientist - Rainbow Ecoscience
As a PhD candidate, Kendra joined the Rainbow Ecoscience team in 2022, as Research Scientist developing new protocols and innovative solutions for the plant health care and landscape maintenance industry. In her role as Research Scientist, she leads research projects with Rainbow’s research partners to develop new protocols and the next generation of products for the green industry.Kendra has experience as an emerald ash borer technician, plant health care crew lead, arborist, and forest research technician. She has a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from the University of New Brunswick and a PhD in Forest Entomology from Mississippi State University. In her free time, she enjoys hunting, hiking, and fishing.
Your personal Zoom link to access the webinar will be emailed by Monday, June 17, 2024. You WILL NOT receive the link at the time of registration.
Registration Info
Registration is required before Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Payment In Full In Advance Only