Past Meetings

2016

2016 Meetings

Date	Location	Speaker	Topic
March 11	San Jose	City of SJ Special Districts staff	"So, you completed your inventory. Now what?"
April 1	Berkeley	Steven Swain	Phytophthora in commercially processed compost
May 13	Richmond	Greg Guisti	Managing gophers & moles in landscapes
June 3	San Carlos	Dr. Matt Daugherty	Citrus greening: what we can learn from the SoCal experience
September 16	Don Edwards SF Wildlife Refuge	Alameda County Vector Control Services District Staff	What you should know about West Nile Virus, Lyme Disease, and Zika Virus
October	TBD	TBD	TBD

Month	Topic	Speaker
February	Using cabling, bracing and crown reduction to preserve structurally-deficient heritage trees	Torrey Young, Dryad LLC
March	Arboriculture in Japan, China, Australia and New Zealand	Ralph Mize, City of San Jose
May	New Phytophthora species in nursery stock	Dr. Ted Swiecki, Phytosphere Consulting
June	Recycled water use in the landscape - lessons learned and new insights	Nelda Matheny, HortScience, Inc
September	How to work with a plant pathology lab	Dr. Drew Zwart, Bartlett Research Laboratories
October	Resistance to sudden oak death in native oak populations	Dr. Brice McPherson,UC Berkeley
November	Honorary tree planting for Doug Hamilton & Ted Harpainter, and tour of Tule Ponds
December	Introduction to Phytophthora in landscapes: biology, diversity, and management	Dr. Laura Sims, Postdoctorate scholar in the UC Berkeley Forest Pathology and Mycology Lab