FRESNO PAPA SEMINAR

Piccadilly Inn - University

4961 N Cedar Ave – Fresno CA 93726

January 24, 2008

(7 DPR HOURS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED, INCLUDING 2 LAWS.  Please go to DPR’s website, www.cdpr.ca.gov for final accreditation information)

 

   7:00              Registration   

   7:15              Insect Identification 101

                       Michael Glassey – All Pro Environmental Services                      

   8:15               Continuing Education and Renewal Update

                        Betty Dolcater – PAPA  

   8:30               New Respirator Regulations

                        Louie Guerra – Fresno County Dept of Agriculture

   9:15               Case Reviews and Resulting Enforcement Action

                        Karen Francone– Fresno County Dept of Agriculture

10:00                Break                    

10:15                The Legal Aspects Of Pesticide Drift and The Responsibility Of The Applicator

                        Dale Dorfmeier –Petie, Dorfmeier & Morris, LLP   

11:15                Hazardous Materials Transportation

                        Dan Cantieri - CHP

12:15                Lunch

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

	Room A	Room B
1:15	Pest and Disease Management In Grapes -Steve Vasquez- UCCE, Fresno County	New Resurgence Of An Old Problem- Bed Bugs Sam Makhani – Western Exterminators
1:45	Update On Exotic Pest Finds In California, 2006-2007 Kevin Hoffman - CDFA	Keeping Trees and Landscapes Healthy John Pape – Tree DoctoRx/Landscape Solutions
2:15	Sources of Disease Inoculums - "How Did This Disease Get Into My Planting?” James Farrar – CSU Fresno	Proper Pruning Techniques For Plant Health Hilary Kimber – City of Fresno
2:45	Why Do I Need To Use An Adjuvant and What Is It? Rick Foell - Simplot	Gopher and Ground Squirrel Control Scott Harris - Bell Labs

    3:15              End of Program – Thanks for Coming!