“We are dealing with a variety of pressing issues in weed management in agronomic crops, including new instances of herbicide resistance, increasing regulatory conditions, limited water, and less labor availability” said Whitney Brim-DeForest, County Director, UCCE Sutter-Yuba Counties, who is chairing this webinar event. “Researchers in California continue to tackle these issues in a variety of novel ways.”
Presenters include
- Kassim Al-Khatib, Professor and CE Weed Specialist, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis
- Tom Getts, Weed Ecology and Cropping Systems Advisor, UCCE Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, and Sierra Counties
- Sarah Light, Agronomy Farm Advisor, UCCE Sutter-Yuba and Colusa Counties
- Konrad Mathesius, Agronomy Advisor, UCCE Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties
- Michelle Leinfelder-Miles, Delta Crops Resource Management Advisor, UCCE San Joaquin, Sacramento, Yolo Solano, and Contra Costa Counties
- Anil Shrestha, Weed Science Professor, Dept. of Plant Science, California State University, Fresno
The event begins at 9:00 AM and ends at 12:00 PM (Pacific Time).
The cost is $22 (if registered by Nov. 10) and $32 (if registered after Nov. 10). Registration is underway now—click HERE or visit https://registration.ucdavis.edu/Item/Details/764.
The course is approved for 2.5 DPR and pending approval for CCA continuing education units.
Full AGENDA
Questions:
- Program: Whitney Brim-DeForest [wbrimdeforest@ucanr.edu]
- Logistics and registration: Gale Perez [gperez@ucdavis.edu]
This event is sponsored by UC Cooperative Extension, UC Davis, CSU Fresno, and UC Weed Research & Information Center.