Pest Management

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Urban & Community IPM Webinars: Event

Pests of Backyard Chickens

Event Date
Jan 15, 2026

Join Dr. Amy Murillo discussing pests of backyard chickens including lice, mites, and fleas.
Urban & Community IPM Webinars
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UC Master Gardeners of El Dorado County: Event

Central Sierra: Integrated Pest Management | El Dorado County

Event Date
Mar 7, 2026

Systematic approach to pest management in the garden Want to solve your pest problems in the garden using methods that lessen risks to people and the environment?  Are you interested in less toxic pest management? Then this class is for you! Join Master Gardener Pat Trimble for a presentation on…
UC Master Gardeners of El Dorado County
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Central Sierra: Growing Spring & Summer Vegetables | El Dorado County

Event Date
Feb 21, 2026

Your best vegetable garden starts now It's time to prepare the garden for the delicious vegetables you want to grow this year. Master Gardener Zack Dowell will discuss garden plant selection, planting times, site selection, soil preparation, proper seed planting techniques, and pest management. 
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UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series: Event

UC Ag Experts Talk: Epidemiology and Control of the Invasive Red Leaf Blotch Disease of Almond

Event Date
Feb 18, 2026

This webinar is part of the UC Ag Experts Talk series. Dr. Florent Trouillas, Associate Cooperative Extension Specialist with the Department of Plant Pathology at UC Davis and the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, will go over the main symptoms of red leaf blotch disease in almond including…
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UC Master Gardeners of Amador County: Event

New Master Gardener Orientation- Jackson

Event Date
Oct 9, 2025

The New Master Gardener Orientation meeting is designed to give potential volunteers more information about the program, it's history and goals. The first step to becoming a Master Gardener is to attend one of these sessions. There are 3 dates available: In-PersonThursday, October 9th from 10:30am-12…
UC Master Gardeners of Amador County
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UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series: Event

Webinar: In-house Diagnostics for Disease Management: LAMP for Red Blotch Detection in Grapevines

Event Date
Nov 12, 2025

This webinar is part of the UC Ag Experts Talk series. Dr. Monica Cooper, Viticulture Farm Advisor with the University of California Cooperative Extension, Napa County, will give an introduction to grapevine red blotch virus (GRBV) including its ecology, physiological impacts, symptoms, and management. She…
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UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series: Event

Webinar: Updates on Major Olive Pests and their Management in California

Event Date
Oct 15, 2025

This webinar is part of the UC Ag Experts Talk series. Dr. Sudan Gyawaly, Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor with the University of California Cooperative Extension in Butte, Sutter-Yuba, Colusa, Glenn, and Tehama Counties, will discuss an overview of the current knowledge of major olive pests and their…
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UC Ag Experts Talk Webinar Series: Event

Webinar: Citrus Leprosis Threat, Mites, and Mite Management

Event Date
Aug 27, 2025

Presenters: Dr. Sandipa Gautam, Cooperative Extension Area Citrus IPM Advisor, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources; Dr. Kris Godfrey, Project Scientist, Contained Research Facility, UC Davis; Dr. Daniel Carrillo, Assistant Professor, Entomology & Nematology Department, University of Florida; Tera Pitman…
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UC Master Gardeners of El Dorado County: Event

Central Sierra: Starthistle (EDC MG)

Event Date
Nov 8, 2025

Come learn about this invasive weed that has taken over large portions of California’s range land and urban landscape. Learn about its origins, how it moves, why it is so difficult to control, how to overcome these difficulties, control methods, and how to design an effective control program.
UC Master Gardeners of El Dorado County
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