{"id":5693,"global_id":"canr.udel.edu\/udbg?id=5693","global_id_lineage":["canr.udel.edu\/udbg?id=5693"],"author":"76","status":"publish","date":"2020-12-18 17:30:33","date_utc":"2020-12-18 22:30:33","modified":"2021-01-27 11:59:41","modified_utc":"2021-01-27 16:59:41","url":"https:\/\/canr.udel.edu\/udbg\/event\/uh-ohwhats-that-a-pest-disease-mini-series-4\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/canr.udel.edu\/udbg\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/5693","title":"Uh-Oh\u2026What\u2019s That?","description":"

Uh-Oh\u2026What\u2019s That<\/em>? A Pest & Disease Survival Guide
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That doesn\u2019t look right!\u00a0 Seeing spots?\u00a0 Do I need a plant doctor?\u00a0 Is it too late to get help? Join us for our Pest & Disease Mini-Series <\/em>via ZOOM . <\/em>It\u2019s a four-session survival guide you won\u2019t want to miss.
\nTuesdays & Thursdays, Jan.\u00a0 26, 28, February 2 and 4<\/strong><\/p>\n

Instructors:\u00a0 UD\u2019s-own Entomologist Brian Kunkel and newly-retired Plant Diagnostician Nancy Gregory.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Diseases <\/strong>with Nancy Gregory<\/em>
\n\"NancyWhat is a plant disease? How do I know if what I see are signs or symptoms? What’s causing this? How does the weather factor in? Do we need to spray, or can we avoid plant diseases?<\/p>\n

Tuesday, January 26 \u2013 Part 1
\nTuesday, February 2 \u2013 Part 2<\/p>\n

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Pests <\/strong>with Dr. Brian Kunkel<\/em>
\nScouting for insect pests is an important\u00a0part for successful IPM in \"Brian<\/em>horticulture, so what do you look for?\u00a0 We will cover how plants normally look compared to plants with issues.\u00a0 We will also discuss the presence of insects that require little intervention compared to those that need a strong management plan.<\/p>\n

Thursday, January 28 \u2013Part 1
\nThursday, February 4 \u2013Part 2<\/p>\n

Nancy Fisher Gregory <\/strong>earned a Master of Science in Plant Pathology from Penn State University, and spent several years at the Tropical Research and Education Center in Florida, followed by 26 years at University of Delaware. Nancy led the UD Plant Diagnostic Clinic and pest detection efforts for Delaware, taught courses on plant diseases, presented seminars, and in retirement continues to teach.<\/p>\n

Dr. Brian Kunkel <\/strong>received his B.S. from Northern Kentucky University his M.S. from the University of Kentucky and his PhD from The Ohio State University in 2003.\u00a0 He worked briefly with TruGreen ChemLawn before beginning his post-doctoral work with the USDA-ARS in Georgia. Brian began his current position at the University of Delaware in 2006 where he has worked on various projects studying armored and soft scale species, redheaded flea beetles, whiteflies, mealybugs, brown marmorated stink bugs, thrips, and other various ornamental pests.<\/p>\n

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UDBG Members = 15\/class; $50\/series; Non-Members = $20\/class; $70\/series (Held via Zoom)<\/strong>
\nRegistration is required for this event<\/strong>. To register and pay via credit card, please use our online form<\/a>. You will be sent zoom link close to the class time; be sure to download Zoom app.<\/p>\n

Cancellation Policy<\/strong>: UDBG reserves the right to cancel any program if necessary. Refunds take approximately three to four weeks to process. There will be no refunds after a class or series begins. Payment will be refunded if cancellation is made 10 business days prior to class.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"uh-ohwhats-that-a-pest-disease-mini-series-4","image":false,"all_day":false,"start_date":"2021-02-04 19:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2021","month":"02","day":"04","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2021-02-04 20:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2021","month":"02","day":"04","hour":"20","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2021-02-05 00:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2021","month":"02","day":"05","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2021-02-05 01:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2021","month":"02","day":"05","hour":"01","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EST","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":false,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[],"venue":[],"organizer":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"Uh-Oh\u2026What\u2019s That?","description":"<p>Uh-Oh\u2026What\u2019s That? A Pest & Disease Survival Guide That doesn\u2019t … <\/p>\\n<p class="link-more"><a href="https:\/\/canr.udel.edu\/udbg\/event\/uh-ohwhats-that-a-pest-disease-mini-series-4\/" class="more-link">READ MORE<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Uh-Oh\u2026What\u2019s That?"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\\n","url":"https:\/\/canr.udel.edu\/udbg\/event\/uh-ohwhats-that-a-pest-disease-mini-series-4\/","eventAttendanceMode":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OfflineEventAttendanceMode","eventStatus":"https:\/\/schema.org\/EventScheduled","startDate":"2021-02-04T19:00:00-05:00","endDate":"2021-02-04T20:00:00-05:00","performer":"Organization"}}