Past webinars

2024

Spooky Insects: Halloween Special (October 17, 2024)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
 
Improving Professional Ant Control Services (September 19, 2024)
Presenter: Dong-Hwan Choe, Cooperative Extension Specialist / Professor in the Department of Entomology at University of California, Riverside
 
Back to School Pests (August 15, 2024)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
 
Common Wood Decay Fungi in Landscape Trees of California (July 18, 2024)
Presenter: Igor Lacan, Environmental Horticulture and Urban Forestry Advisor in the Bay Area
 
Flea Control & Diseases: Starting from Scratch (June 20, 2024)
Presenter: Laura Krueger, Orange County Mosquito & Vector Control District
 
Moles, Voles, and Gophers! (May 16, 2024)
Presenter: Roger A. Baldwin, Cooperative Extension Specialist: Human-Wildlife Conflict Resolution
 
Mosquitoes & Ticks of Public Health Concern (April 18, 2024)
Presenter: Mary Sorensen, Placer County Mosquito & Vector Control District
 
Insect Egg Identification: Easter Egg Hunt! (March 21, 2024)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
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Springtime Weed ID & Management (February 15, 2024)
Presenter: Dr. Clebson Gomes Goncalves, Diversified Agriculture Advisor, Lake & Mendocino Counties
 
Peach Leaf Curl & Springtime Fruit Tree Diseases (January 18, 2024)
Presenter: Akif Eskalen, Professor of Cooperative Extension in Plant Pathology

 

2023

What's Biting Me? (November 16, 2023)
Presenter: Siavash Taravati, Area Urban IPM Advisor, Los Angeles Basin
No recording available
 
Backyard Citrus Pests (October 19, 2023)
Presenter: Sandipa Gautam, Area Citrus IPM Advisor 
 
Invasive Species Success Stories (August 17, 2023) 
Presenter: Randall Oliver, Invasive Shothole Borers (ISHB) Communications Coordinator
 
Natural Enemies & Beneficial Bugs: What are they? (July 20, 2023)
Presenter: Eric Middleton, Area IPM Advisor, San Diego County
Watch the recording on YouTube

View the Q&A for Natural Enemies & Beneficial Bugs Webinar

Summertime Household Pests (June 15, 2023)
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Sutherland, Area Urban IPM Advisor, San Francisco Bay Area
Watch the recording on YouTube

Birds: Friends or Foes? (May 18, 2023)
Presenter: Breanna Martinico, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor, Napa, Lake, and Solano Counties
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Aphids, Scales, and Mealybugs, Oh my! (April 20, 2023)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
Watch the recording on YouTube

Download the Aphids, Scales, and Mealybugs, Oh My Slides                                          

Preventing Pest Problems at Seeding (March 16, 2023)
Presenter: Lauren Fordyce, Urban and Community IPM Educator    
Watch the recording on YouTube

Download the Preventing Pest Problems at Seeding Slides

Dealing with Pantry Pests (February 16, 2023)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
Watch the recording on YouTube
            

Houseplant Problems (January 19, 2023) 
Presenter: Lauren Fordyce, Urban and Community IPM Educator    
Watch the recording on YouTube 

Download the Houseplant Problems Slides

2022

December 2022—no webinar this month

Using Disinfectants & Wipes Safely (November 17, 2022)
Presenter: Meredith Cocks, National Pesticide Information Center
Watch the recording on YouTube

Trees for a Changing Climate (October 20, 2022)
Presenter: Janet Hartin, Area Environmental Horticulture Advisor in San Bernardino, Los Angeles, and Riverside Counties
Watch the recording on YouTube

Arachnophobia (September 15, 2022)
Presenter: Dr. Lynn Kimsey, UC Davis Dept. of Entomology and Nematology and Bohart Museum of Entomology
Watch the recording on YouTube

Pesticides and Water Quality (August 18, 2022)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
Watch the recording on YouTube

Controlling Weeds (July 21, 2022)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
Watch the recording on YouTube

Invasive Species in California (June 16, 2022)
Presenter: Beatriz Nobua-Behrmann, Urban Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor
Watch the recording on YouTube

Squirrels! (May 19, 2022)
Presenter: Dr. Niamh Quinn, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor, Orange, Los Angeles, and San Diego counties
Watch the recording on YouTube

April 2022—no webinar this month

Understanding Subterranean Termites: the Social Cockroaches Eating Our Homes (March 17, 2022)
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Sutherland, Urban IPM Advisor, San Francisco Bay Area
Watch the recording on YouTube

Bed Bug Prevention (February 17, 2022)
Presenter: Dr. Siavash Taravati, Area Urban IPM Advisor, Los Angeles Basin

Watch the recording on YouTube

New Year, New Pests (Invasive Pests, Part 1) (January 20, 2022)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
Watch the recording on YouTube

2021

December 2021—no webinar this month

Understanding Pesticides (November 18, 2021)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM Advisor
Watch the recording on YouTube

Controlling Ants Around the Home (October 21, 2021)
Presenter: Dr. Siavash Taravati, Area Urban IPM Advisor, Los Angeles Basin
Watch the recording on YouTube

Identifying Insect Pests in the Home and Garden (September 16, 2021)
Presenter: Elaine Lander, UC Statewide IPM Program

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Weed Identification (August 19, 2021)
Presenter: John Roncoroni, Weed Science Farm Advisor, Emeritus
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Plant Diseases and Abiotic Disorders (July 15, 2021)
Presenter: Dr. Belinda Messenger-Sikes, UC Statewide IPM Program
Watch the recording on YouTube
Download the Plant Diseases and Abiotic Disorders Slides

IPM for Rodents (June 17, 2021)
Presenter: Dr. Niamh Quinn, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor, Orange, Los Angeles, and San Diego Counties
Watch the recording on YouTube

Springtime Household Pests (May 20, 2021)
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Sutherland, Area Urban IPM Advisor, San Francisco Bay Area
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Navigating the UC IPM Website & New Features (April 15, 2021) 
Presenters: Karey Windbiel-Rojas and Elaine Lander, UC IPM Program
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What is IPM? (March 18, 2021)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM and Area IPM Advisor, UC IPM Program
Watch the recording on YouTube