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Overview

This Advanced IPM training is a hands-on, train-the-trainer workshop. By attending and completing the workshop, you agree to actively convey the information you learn to your community and other UC Master Gardener volunteers in your program.

Intended Outcomes

  1. Increased knowledge insect pests of vegetables, vegetable plant diseases and disorders, and vertebrate pests of gardens and homes to help you educate the public and other UC Master Gardeners.
  2. Increased knowledge of resources and materials to help you educate the public on general IPM topics including an IPM toolkit, online resources, and printed materials from UC ANR and UC IPM.
  3. Access to resources and materials to help you educate the public on vegetable pests and solutions including scripted PowerPoints, activities, handouts, and vegetable pest identification card sets.
  4. Learn what drives UC Master Gardener volunteers as a community and how together we can capture and celebrate efforts for future sustainability.

 

Training Materials

 

Presentations

Vertebrates Pests Around the Garden and Home

Diagnosing Plant Diseases and Abiotic Disorders of Vegetables

Diagnosing Insect Pests of Vegetables

Together we make a difference

 

Activities

Entomology Activity

Entomology Activity with Answers

Entomology case studies

Plant Pathology Activity Cards

Plant Pathology Worksheet

Plant Pathology case studies

Vertebrate Pest Identification Poster

Vertebrate case studies

Case study answers

 

Other Materials

Toolkit Inventory List

Train the Trainer Ideas Irvine

Irvine Pre/Post Quiz Results