ABC's of Pests in the Nursery & Greenhouse/ABC-s de Plagas de Viveros e Invernaderos

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Join Dr. Alejandro Del Pozo, Entomology Associate Professor at Virginia Tech, and UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor Dr. Maria de la Fuente in this 3-part Pests in the Nursery and Greenhouse Webinar Series.

This virtual workshop series will provide an introduction to the life cycles, control and habits of many pests in nursery and greenhouses.

Schedule:

ABC's of Pests (3/30, 4/6, 4/13): Flyer

ABC-s de Plagas (1/4, 8/4, 15/4): Folleto

Program in English:

Session 1: Arthropods, insects, pests, predators, parasitoids, metamorphosis, mouthparts, main aphids and whiteflies’ pests in nurseries and greenhouses. Watch on Youtube

Session 2: Main psyllids, mealybugs, soft & armored scales, leafhoppers, sharpshooters, spittle bugs, true bug pests in nurseries and greenhouses. Watch on Youtube

Session 3: Grasshoppers, crickets, roaches, thrips, beetles, weevils, flies, leaf miners, caterpillars & mites. Watch on Youtube

Programación en Español:

Parte 1: Introducción a artrópodos, insectos, plagas, depredadores, parasitoides, metamorfosis, piezas bucales; principales plagas de pulgones y mosquita blanca en viveros e invernaderos. Ver en YouTube

Parte 2: Principales plagas de psílidos, cochinillas o piojos harinosos, escamas blandas y acorazadas, chicharritas, salivazos, y chinches verdaderas en viveros e invernaderos. Ver en YouTube

Parte 3: Principales plagas de chapulines o saltamontes, grillos, cucarachas, trips, escarabajos, picudos o gorgojos, moscas, minadores de hojas, orugas y ácaros en viveros e invernaderos. Ver en YouTube