South Jersey Tree Fruit Twilight Meeting I

7:00 pm on March 16, 2017

Gloucester County Extension Office

1200 N. Delsea Drive, Bldg. A, Clayton, NJ 08312

Welcome Remarks and Updates

Hemant Gohil, Gloucester County Agriculture Agent and Program Organizer

Overview Revised WPS for the 2017 Growing Season

Patricia Hastings, Pesticide Safety Education Program Coordinator, Rutgers

Codling Moth (CM) and Oriental Fruit Moth (OFM) Management

Anne Nielsen, Extension Specialist, Fruit Entomology, Rutgers

Characteristics of Copper

Norman Lalancette, Extension Specialist, Tree Fruit Pathology, Rutgers

Updates on Weed Management for Fruit Production

Thierry Besancon, Extension Specialist, Weed Science, Rutgers

IPM updates on Peaches and Apples

Dave Schmitt, Fruit IPM Program Associate, Rutgers Cooperative Extension

Updates on Advanced Soil Sensors and Apps for an efficient Orchard Irrigation

Hemant Gohil, Gloucester County Agriculture Agent

9:30 pm Adjourn

NJ pesticide re-certification credits available in the category: CORE (2), 1A (4), PP2 (4) and 10 (4)

This site is accessible to the physically impaired. If an additional assistance is needed, please contact Hemant Gohil (Program Organizer) at 856-307-6450 Ext 1 prior to the meeting