Posted on April 17, 2013 by southernipmcenter
With the continued prevalence of bed bugs in schools, it’s important all schools and school systems are proactive in developing a bed bug plan. Join the EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs and NPMA for a webinar on Thursday, April 25 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT that will address:
- Proactive Approaches to Planning for Bed Bugs
- Bed Bug Hot Spots in Schools
- Bed Bug Management Strategies
- Monitoring and Inspecting for Bed Bugs in Schools
- School IPM and Bed Bugs
- Communication to Families and Staff About Bed Bugs at School
- What to Expect in Working with a Pest Management Professional
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Posted on April 17, 2013 by southernipmcenter
Growers in Alabama have been using IPM more efficiently, with the help of recommendations in an Extension newsletter called the Alabama IPM Communicator. The newsletter has been one of the driving factors for the statewide vegetable IPM campaign with tremendous impacts.
The editorial staff of the Communicator, consisting of Extension specialists from Auburn University, Tuskegee University and Alabama A&M University received the Friends of Southern IPM Pulling Together award at the Southeastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America on March 5, a prime example of collaboration between 1862 and 1890 institutions.
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