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Agenda (Tentative)
J. A. Jackman
Monday, July 11 - Rangeland Ecology and Management Field Laboratory
Time |
Topic |
Instructor |
1:00 - 1:30 |
Greetings and Introduction |
Jackman Welsh |
1:30 - 3:00 |
Introduction to Insects |
Merchant |
3:00 - 5:00 |
Integrated Pest Management |
Bogran |
5:45 |
Dinner - catered BBQ |
|
7:00 - 10:00 |
Night Collecting |
All |
Tuesday, July 12 - Lick Creek Park, and Heep Center
Time |
Topic |
Instructor |
8:00 - 11:00 |
Collecting Trip |
All |
11:00 - 12:00 |
Travel to Field Lab |
|
12:00 |
Lunch - catered |
|
1:00 - 2:00 |
Insects in the home |
Merchant |
2:00 - 2:30 |
“Mystery Bugs” |
Merchant |
2:30 - 4:00 |
Landscape Insect Pests |
Merchant |
4:00 - 5:00 |
Digital Photography |
Merchant |
Wednesday, July 13 - Rangeland Ecology and Management Field Laboratory
Time |
Topic |
Instructor |
8:00 - 11:00 |
Pesticides and Safety |
Merchant |
11:00 - 12:00 |
Selecting Pesticides |
Merchant |
12:00 |
Lunch - catered - carpool to Heep Center |
|
1:00 - 2:00 |
Collection Visit |
Riley |
2:00 - 5:00 |
Specimen Preparation and Identification |
All |
Thursday, July 14 - Horticulture Gardens, Rangeland Ecology and Management Field Laboratory
Time |
Topic |
Instructor |
8:00 - 10:30 |
Horticultural Gardens |
Wilkerson |
10:30 - 11:00 |
Travel to Field Lab |
|
11:00 - 12:00 |
Insect Ecology |
Bogran |
12:00 |
Lunch - catered |
|
1:00 - 2:00 |
Greenhouse and Interiorscapes |
Bogran |
2:00 - 4:00 |
Demonstration Research |
Bogran |
4:00 - 5:00 |
Vegetable Insects |
Jackman |
Friday, July 15 - Rangeland Ecology and Management Field Laboratory
Time |
Topic |
Instructor |
8:00 - 8:30 |
Stinging and Biting Hazards |
Jackman |
8:30 - 9:30 |
Butterfly Gardening |
Drees |
9:30 - 10:00 |
Entomology Resources |
Jackman |
10:00 - 11:30 |
Open Discussion |
All |
11:30 - 12:00 |
Evaluation |
Jackman |
Schedule will be informal. Times will be adjusted as needed to cover topics. Breaks will be taken as the group desires.
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