Hosted by SLELO PRISM’s Eastern Lake Ontario Swallow Wort Collaborative (ELOSC) please join us on Friday, February 2nd, 2024 from 1 pm-2:15 pm for an informative webinar.
Continuing Education Credits Awarded:
SAF Cat. 1: 1 Credit
Master naturalist: 1 hour
ISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1.25; Practice:0.75
Get the latest updates on swallow-wort biocontrol research and field applications. Hear from professionals at SUNY ESF, Michigan State University, University of Rhode Island Biocontrol Lab, and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to learn about the current state of Hypena opulenta and Chrysochus asclepiadeus lab and field applications. Updates on SLELO PRISM’s swallow-wort biocontrol efforts will also be provided.
Presenters:
Dylan Parry- SUNY ESF
Lisa Tewksbury- University of Rhode Island Biocontrol Lab
Marianna Szucs- Michigan State University
Ian Jones- Postdoctoral research fellow working with the Smith Forest Health Lab and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Robert Smith-SLELO PRISM Terrestrial Restoration and Resiliency Coordinator
The Eastern Lake Ontario Swallow-Wort Collaborative is hosted by SLELO PRISM to serve as a platform where different stakeholder groups can share information to enhance the management of swallow-wort. Visit the ELOSC website to sign up for the listserv.
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