2021 Central Jersey Turf & Ornamentals Institute Goes Virtual on March 17 – 2:00-5:30pm

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This annual event is brought to you by Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex, Monmouth, Mercer, Burlington, Ocean & Somerset Counties.

Seminar topics will benefit those who work in grounds maintenance including school board members, maintenance supervisors, employees of highways, parks, cemeteries, industrial grounds, lawn & home ground services, garden center and nurserymen operators.

 

2:05–2:35pm Pesticide Safety & IPM Program Update

2:40–3:10pm Weed Management Updates for Landscape Turf

3:15–3:45pm Using Growing Degree Day Models as Part of Your IPM Program

3:50–4:20pm Effects of Climate on Soil Nutrients, pH, & Organic Matter

4:25–4:55pm Spotted Lanternfly Monitoring & Control

5:00–5:30pm Sustainable Landscape Plants for Your IPM Program

5:30pm Closing Remarks

Pesticide Recertification Credits Available

CATEGORY #Units
Core (Basic Safety and Handling) 1
1A (Agricultural Plant) 3
3A (Ornamentals) 1
3B (Turf) 2
6B (Right-A-Way) 2
8C (Campground) 2
9 (Regulatory) 1
PP2 (Private Applicator Category) 3