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    OSU Greenhouse Management Workshop is coming up!

    By urbanagnewsDecember 6, 2021Updated:December 6, 2021No Comments2 Mins Read
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    The Ohio State University GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP

    Integrated Disease and Insect Management

    January 26-28, 2022

    A virtual workshop from 9 am to 1 pm (ET) daily

    Insects and plant diseases can be a challenge for growing ornamental and food crops in a controlled environment. This 3-day virtual workshop will address greenhouse production fundamentals for controlling these pests as well as the latest integrated pest management practices, including identifying outbreaks, applying pesticides, and controlling mites. Attendees will also learn about methods for controlling root zone diseases. For program details, go to https://fabe.osu.edu/greenhouse.

    Cost is $60.00 per person.

    For program and registration details, click here.

    Agenda

    Wednesday, January 26 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET)

    Fundamentals

    Controlled environment agriculture: An overview | Dr. Chieri Kubota, OSU
    Perennial problems of annual plants: Identification & management | Dr. Francesca Hand, OSU
    Important guidelines for developing a strong insect management program | Dr. Luis Canas, OSU
    Best practices for effective and efficient pesticide application | Dr. Erdal Ozkan, OSU

    Thursday, January 27 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET)

    Integrated Approaches

    Humidity management | Dr. Peter Ling, OSU
    New spray technologies to benefit growers and the environment | Dr. Heping Zhu, USDA-ARS
    New Advances for the Management of Mites in Controlled Environments | Dr. Luis Canas, OSU
    Ornamental viral diseases: Overview, prevention, & management | Judit Monis, Ball Horticultural

    Friday, January 28 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm (ET)

    Root Zone Diseases

    Identification and biology of Pythium root rot and other diseases | Anna Testen, USDA-ARS

    Research Updates:

    Crazy Root Disease | Chris Taylor and/or Cecilia Chagas, OSU
    Acidic hydroponics | Chieri Kubota, OSU
    Surfactants | Josh Amrhein, OSU
    Demonstration and Hands-on Training
    Francesca Rotondo, OSU | Josh Amhrein, OSU | Anna Testen, USDA

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