No meetings Oct. 30; Nov. 27; Dec. 4.
Core course in Horticulture Certificate.
Field trip dates and times are tentative, to be discussed at first meeting. Internet access required. Materials required.
In-Person Classes: Expect traffic delays near Westwood this week. Allow extra time to commute.
Horticultural Pest Management
BIOLGY X 498.2
This class covers both biological and non-chemical methods of insect control, andintegrated pest managemen (IPM).
Fall
Summer
In Person
Starting at $670.00
As few as 12 weeks
4.0
What you can learn.
- Foundation principles of integrated pest management
- Methods to managing diseases and pests in the landscape
- Identify common plant diseases, invertebrate pests, and invasive plants
- Chemical and nonchemical/biological methods of landscape management
About this course:
This course covers the identification and management of common garden insects, diseases and weeds common in the California landscape. Topics include integrated pest management (IPM) and biological and other non-chemical methods of control, as well as information on available chemicals and safety programs required for their uses.Fall 2024 Schedule
Date & Time
Details
Format
In Person
Location:
Field Trip
,
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
Notes
Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 01, 2024
Course Requirements
Book:
Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs, 3rd Edition
by Steve H Dreistadt
©2016
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN 978-1-60107-864-3
California Friendly: A maintenance guide for landscapers, gardeners, and land managers
by Douglas Kent
Muni 2017
ISBN https://www.bewaterwise.com/maintenance-guide.html
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Wed Sep 25, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
Lecture
Wed Oct 2, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
Lecture
Wed Oct 9, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
Lecture
Wed Oct 16, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
Lecture
Wed Oct 23, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
Off-Site
Sat Nov 2, 2024
10:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Field Trip
Discussion
Wed Nov 6, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
Discussion
Wed Nov 13, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
Discussion
Wed Nov 20, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
Off-Site
Sat Dec 7, 2024
10:00AM PT - 12:30PM PT
Field Trip
Lecture
Wed Dec 11, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in WestwoodUCLA Extension Gayley Center 121D
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