Agenda mARCH 2024

Day 1 - November 1

9:30 Registration
10:00 Welcome
10:30 Commensal Rodent Biology, Behavior and ID - Dr Niamh Quinn, UCCE
  Rodent Speed Dating ID Niamh Quinn, UCCE, Sylvia Kenmuir BASF, Laura Krueger, OCVMCD
12:00 Lunch
12:30 Health Significance of Commensal Rodents - Laura Krueger, BCE OCVMCD
1:30 Fact or Fiction: Debunking Commensal Rodent Myths -Timmy Madere, Urban Rodentologist, City of New Orleans Mosquito, Rodent & Termite Control Board
2:30 Break
3:00 Breakout session A
4:45 Principles of ExclusionWarren Hanussak, Veseris
5:30 Dinner sponsored by Bell Labs

 

Day 2 - November 2

7:30 Sign in and Breakfast
8:00  Rodenticides: Modes of Action, Formulation Selection & Resistance - Stephen Vantassel, Vertebrate Pest Specialist,Montana Department of Agriculture
9:00 Regulatory Update - Elizabeth Bondy, Agricultural/ Weights and Measures Inspector II, Los Angeles County
9:45 Break and Exhibits
10:15 Breakout Session B
12:15  Lunch and MFG updates
1:15 Trapping 101: Proper TechniquesTimmy Madere, Urban Rodentologist, City of New Orleans Mosquito, Rodent & Termite Control Board
2:15 Break and Exhibits
2:45 Conducting Urban Rodent Surveys-Niamh Quinn, UCCE
3:00 Breakout Session C
4:30 Wrap Up

Day 3 - November 3

7:00 Sign in and Breakfast
7:30 Principle Sponsor Update-Nick Branca, Technical Sales Representative, Bell Laboratories
8:00 The Business of IPM and Program Development under Current Regulatory Pressures - Darren Van Steenwyk, Sprague
9:00 Putting it all together
10:15 Break
10:30 Scenario Review
11:30 Awards
11:45 Wrap Up and Quiz
12:15 Box Lunch and END