GPDN Webinars
GPDN is excited to kick off the GPDN Webinar Series for 2021! This year the series will be hosted via Zoom. The series will feature speakers from universities and government agencies across the country. Topics include invasive pests, modeling, and updates on some diseases. These topics are relevant to pest management specialists and diagnosticians in plant pathology, entomology, and weed science.
Schedule: Wednesdays, January 27 – March 17, 2021 | 8:00 AM WST, 9:00 AM GMT, 10:00 AM CST, 11:00 AM EST.
Registration: Register in advance for these webinars by clicking the links in the “Registration” column below. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Contact: Eva Grimme at 406-994-5150 or Eva.grimme@montana.edu for more information.
Date |
Presenter |
Title |
Registration |
January 27 |
Ms. Ruchika Kashyap & Dr. Febina Mathew South Dakota State University |
Evaluating sensitivity of sunflower fungi, Diaporthe helianthi and D. gulyae, to pyraclostrobin (QoI) fungicide. |
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February 3 |
Dr. Daniel Potter University of Kentucky |
Diagnosing and managing insect damage to lawns. |
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February 10 |
Dr. Laura Jesse Iles & Mr. Ed Zaworski Iowa State University |
Techniques for Extracting and Identifying Plant Parasitic Nematodes. |
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February 17 |
Dr. Megan Romberg USDA Beltsville, MD |
Will the real Alternaria please stand up? Fungal nomenclature and determining the correct, or at least most current, name for a fungal identification. |
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February 24 |
Dr. Tim Seipel Montana State University |
Biology and identification of pigweeds (Amaranthus) to root out Palmer amaranth and waterhemp in Montana. |
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March 3 |
Mrs. Erin Gunnink-Troth Montana State University |
Detection and Management of Seedborne Pulse Diseases. |
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March 10 |
Mrs. Abiya Saeed Montana State University |
Best management practices for protecting native pollinators in the landscape. |
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March 17 |
Dr. Justin McMechan University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
Soybean Gall Midge: Scouting, Biology, and Management of a New Pest in Midwest. |
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You may access previous year's presentations in the archives below.