Weed Science School

The Weed Science School is an intensive 2-1/2 day course focusing on the mode and mechanism of herbicide activity in plants and the fate of herbicides in the environment. This course provides a rare opportunity for professionals to efficiently update their understanding of weed science and the action of herbicides in the plant and the environment. Emphasis is on herbicides registered for use in California and important weeds within the state. Weed science professionals will appreciate the latest research provided by some of the most respected weed scientists in the world.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The Weed Science School is designed for those involved in consulting, research, development, or sales of agricultural chemicals in either the private or public sector.

AGENDA
Weed Science School 2019 AGENDA (03/25/2019)

These topics are presented in lecture and demonstration formats. Each attendee will receive a comprehensive course notebook with lecture notes.

LOCATION Bowley Plant Science Teaching Facility UC Davis 1200 Extension Center Drive Davis, CA 95616 Google map  TO Bowley Center :: FROM Bowley Center PARKING Visitor Parking (VP) Lot 30 on Extension Center Drive :: Campus map (UC Davis website) :: Google map

Daily visitor parking permits cost $10 and can be purchased from the yellow permit dispensing machines located at the parking lot entrance. Vehicles with a CA Exempt or Federal State license plate do not need to purchase a daily parking permit and may park in an "A" or "C" permit space.

*Students must include proof of current student status with registration form.
Student and UCCE spots are limited to first 4 requests.
The course fee includes a comprehensive course notebook, lunch and light refreshments each day.
Class size is limited, so early enrollment is suggested.

Acceptable methods of payment: check, credit card or UC account number. No purchase orders accepted and no invoices will be issued by our office. Payment must accompany the registration form—no exceptions.

CONFIRMATION
Please allow seven (7) calendar days from the time you submit your registration form and payment to receive a confirmation via e-mail. The confirmation also serves as a receipt of payment.

REFUND POLICY
Refunds will be granted (less a $75 processing fee) if a written request is received 8/5/2019. No refunds will be granted after 8/5/2019. Refunds or credit are not given for no-shows. We do not offer credit for future events. If you are unable to attend, you may send a substitute in your place at no additional charge.

In the event this course is canceled or postponed due to insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, we will fully refund the course fee but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses including cancellation or change charges assessed by airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations.

CONTINUING EDUCATION
This course is approved for the following continuing education units:
15.0 Other, 1.0 Laws :: PCA, QAC, QAL, Private Applicator
16.0 IPM :: California Certified Crop Adviser (Ca CCA)

SPECIAL NEEDS
If you require special needs (e.g. vegetarian meal), please contact our office. With advance notice, we will try to accommodate your needs.

PHOTO RELEASE
Occasionally we use photos taken during the event in our promotional materials. By virtue of your attendance, you agree to the use of your likeness in such material.

TRAVEL INFORMATION
Lodging accommodations are not included in the course fee. A discounted rate has been negotiated at the following hotels:

• Aggie Inn (245 First Street, Davis, CA 95616)
  • A block of rooms is available at a discounted rate ($154-164) for this event. Click HERE to book a room or call the hotel directly at (530) 756-0352 with the following information: Group name: Weed Science School 2019 and Group code: ZP73D8. Cutoff date: July 19, 2019.
  • Approx. 24-minute walk to course venue • Pedestrian directions
• Hyatt Place UC Davis (173 Old Davis Road Extension, Davis, CA 95616)
  • A block of rooms is available at a discounted rate ($164) for this event. Click HERE to book a room. Group name: Weed Science School 2019 and Group code: Group code: G-U302 :: Cutoff date: July 19, 2019.
  • Approx. 26-minute walk to course venue • Pedestrian directions
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• Information on... transportation :: JUMP bikes