L&O Masters, December 4-6, 2024

Name: L&O Masters, December 4-6, 2024
Start: 2024-12-04T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-06T12:00:00-05:00
Location: UF IFAS Mid-Florida Research & Education Center

Schedule

Wed Dec 04 2024 at 08:00 am to Fri Dec 06 2024 at 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

UF IFAS Mid-Florida Research & Education Center | Apopka, FL

STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE FOUNDATIONS BEFORE ADVANCING TO MASTERS. NO EXCEPTIONS.
This course is designed to cover plant and turf pests, pathogens, weeds and advanced concepts in recognizing symptoms and developing solutions to lawn and turf problems using an IPM approach. This course includes the concepts of avoiding pesticide drift, understanding product rotation for resistance management, product modes of action and the principles behind using adjuvants, surfactants and tank-mixing. We also emphasize regulatory compliance and cover the duties of a certified operator as well as the requirements of FS482 and 5E-14.
This course includes a lecture and hands-on portion. It is 2.5 days long and is team taught by FDACS, industry experts, and UF/IFAS.