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5th Annual Columbia Gorge Invasive Species and Exotic Pest Workshop
Rock Creek Hegewald Center Auditorium
Stevenson, WA
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5th Annual Columbia Gorge Invasive Species and Exotic Pest Workshop
The Columbia Gorge Cooperative Weed Management Area, in conjunction with Skamania County Noxious Weed Control Program and Washington State University Extension, present the

5th Annual Columbia Gorge Invasive Species & Exotic Pest Workshop


When:
Thursday, March 17, 2015
8:30am - 4:45pm

Where:
Rock Creek Hegewald
Center Auditorium
710 SW Rock Creek Drive
Stevenson, Washington

Who:
Natural resource managers, restoration professionals, pest managers, interested public

Cost:
$45

Information on new & emerging technologies with a focus on best management practices for invasive plants and insects will be presented from experts from Oregon and Washington.

Topics include:
Forest Pests & Diseases
New Weeds & Weed Management Tools
Pesticides and Pollinator Protection
Assessing the Hazards Herbicides Pose to Fish & Wildlife

7 Pesticide Applicator Recertification Credits from Oregon and Washington will be offered (pending approval)

Agenda:  

8:30-9:00  Arrival, Registration

9:00-9:10  Welcome, Housekeeping items  Emily Stevenson, CGCWMA co-chair

9:10-10:00  1 Bee, 1 Month, & 90,000 Flowers; Our Critical Role in Helping Pollinators Survive
Sandy Salisbury, WSDOT Roadside and Site Development Manager

10:00-10:50  Residual Herbicides:  Uses and Concerns
Kevin Jensen, WSDA Pesticide Management Compliance Investigator

10:50-11:00  Ten Minute Break

11:00-11:50  Impacts of Aquatic Herbicides on Non-target Vertebrates
-Christian Grue, Associate Professor, University of Washington, School of Aquatic Fishery Sciences

11:50-12:50 Lunch on own

12:50-1:40  Bio-Control and Aquatic Treatments:  Whats the Bureau of Reclamation Doing?
Michael Lesky, US Bureau of Reclamation

1:40-1:45  Five Minute Break

1:45-2:35  After the Fire
Marty Hudson, Klickitat County Noxious Weed Coordinator

2:40-2:45  Ten Minute Break

2:45-3:35  Scotch Broom Biocontrol:  An Update on Current Research
Jennifer Andreas, WSU Integrated Weed Control Project Director

3:35-4:25  Toxicity, Hazards, and Risks of Glyphosate -  Active Ingredient and Formulations:  Why the Controversy?
Dr. Allan Felsot, Washington State University Professor of Entomology & Environmental Toxicology

4:25-4:45  Informal Participant Roundtable Discussions--Depart

Location

Rock Creek Hegewald Center Auditorium (View)
710 SW Rock Creek Drive
Stevenson, WA 98648
United States
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Categories

Education > Workshops

Kid Friendly: No
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes!

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Attendees

Marshall A.
Wildlife Habitat Management
Amboy, WA United States
Mar 16, 2016 10:29 AM
Bobbi T.
US Army Corps of Engineers
The Dalles, OR United States
Mar 14, 2016 1:36 PM
Boyd L.
US Army Corps of Engineers
The Dalles, OR United States
Mar 14, 2016 1:36 PM
Dave A.
Washington State Parks
Skamania, WA United States
Mar 12, 2016 9:22 AM
Steve E.
Washougal, WA United States
Mar 11, 2016 8:49 PM

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