Florida First Detector aims to increase the role of volunteer network
and residents in early detection of invasive pests of agriculture,
nursery industries, and natural areas.
This workshop includes: presentations on invasive insect pests &
plant diseases, sample submission instructions to UF Insect ID Lab
and Plant Diagnostic Center, and other collection tools. There will
be lots of hands-on activities, as well!
Agenda
9:00 - Welcome & Introduction
9:15 - Intro to Invasive Pests & Pathways
9:30 - What is a Bug? & Build-a-Bug Activity
9:50 - Mealybugs, Scales, and Whiteflies
10:20 - Crapemyrtle bark scale
10:35 - Woodboring beetles
10:55 - Palm Weevil
11:20 - Sample Submission
11:45 - Pest Walk Activity
11:55 - Lunch & Microscope Activity-Please, bring your own lunch. 
12:10 - Plant Disease Basics
12:35 - Biological Controls
1:00 - Conclusion
Information Source: UF IFAS Extension Family Consumer Sciences | eventbrite

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