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IPM Workshop 2016

Building Biologically-Based IPM Programs


Welcome Back an Old Friend!

This year’s guest speaker: Michael Brownbridge
Research Director, Vineland Research & Innovation Center, Ontario, Canada


Presentations



AM Sessions

Reducing Disruptions to your IPM Program: Michael Brownbridge, Vineland Research & Innovation Center

Managing Diseases in the Greenhouse with Biologicals: Cheryl Smith UNH Plant Diagnostic Lab 

PM Sessions
 

Grower To Grower

Bird Cherry Oat Aphid Banker Baskets: Lori King, Claussen's Florist & Greenhouses, Vermont

Thrips

Identifying Thrips & Their Damage in New England Greenhouses: Alan Eaton, UNH

All About All Natural Thrips Killers & Are They Any Good When I Get Them? Cheryl E Frank Sullivan, UVM Entomology Laboratory


When Bios Go Bad.. Or Do They?? Ways to Make it All Work: Michael Brownbridge, Vineland Research & Innovation Center

Grower Guide: Quality Assurance of Biocontrol Products, 2014.
Compiled by Rose Buitenhuis, Vineland Research & Innovation Center


Whats In & Out Around The Region

Plant-Mediated IPM Systems for Pest Aphids of High Tunnel Vegetable Production: Cheryl E Frank Sullivan, UVM Entomology Laboratory

Saffron: A High Value Crop for Northern High Tunnels: Margaret Skinner, UVM Entomology Laboratory

Three Invasive Insects in ME, NH & VT by Alan Eaton, UNH.

Tech Updates & Pesticides & Pollinators: Cheryl Smith
UNH Plant Diagnostic Lab 



Informational Handouts

Current & On-going Greenhouse Research at UVM ERL

Plant-mediated IPM System Cheat Sheet

Disease Diagnosis Forms for ME, NH & VT


UNH Cooperative Extension has FANTASTIC Videos (click HERE) on the Following Topcs:

How to ID Aphids

Collecting a Plant Tissue Sample for Nutrient Analysis

Calibrating Your Fertilizer Injector

Taking a Water Sample for Your Greenhouse 

PourThru Substrate Testing




Extra Special Thanks to Longfellow's Greenhouse (Maine), The University of New Hampshire,  and Gardeners Supply Company (Vermont) for the generous use of their facilities to host this event.

Dont forget to subscribe yourself to e-GRO (Electronic Grower Resources Online) to keep up to date with all sorts of important information and alerts related to the floriculture industry.

Join our NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND GREENHOUSE GROWERS NETWORK called GREENGROWER!!! This is a internet service to promote communication on greenhouse pest management among growers, extension specialists and researchers in ME, NH & VT. Please contact Cheryl E. Frank Sullivan at UVM if you would like to join.

If you have additional questions about the workshop, please contact Cheryl E. Frank Sullivan at UVM.

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