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  • General

    Introduction

    FACTS ABOUT this Module: This module is approved in New York for 1 recertification credit. You must be logged in and working in the course activities for a minimum of 1 hour. The credits are earned after completing the Pre-Test, reading and studying the content of the module, then successfully completing the Post-Test. The last thing is to click on the certificate function. A temporary certificate will be generated. An official certificate will be mailed to you.

    Successful completion of this module will earn you 1 re-certification credit for New York State DEC certified pesticide applicators in categories 2, 3a, 9, 10, 7a, 1a, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25.

    If you are certified in one of these states: Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, or West Virginia, you can check the state specific information page to confirm approval and recertification credit value on this web page: PMEP Distance Learning Center.  Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, or Connecticut has approved all DLC courses and awards the same credits as New York.

    To summarize: You must be active in the course for 1 hour.

    1. Sign the roster
    2. Complete the pre-test.
    3. Study the course content.
    4. Complete the post test.
    5. Click on the “Course Completion Certificate” This is a must do! Clicking here informs the course instructor that you have finished the course requirements.

    Detection and Management of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB)

    David R. Lance, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org

    Peter Jentsch Instructor

    Instructor: Peter Jentsch, Department of Entomology, Cornell University’s Hudson Valley Lab , Highland, NY, pjj5@cornell.edu Cornell University

    Entomologist and BMSB Specialist Peter Jentsch will outline the arrival, ID and Management of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug and what it means for landscape professionals in New York State.

    Content was recorded on February 27, 2012 as part of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Sustainable Landscapes-Horticulture PWT webinar series.

    This presentation may contain pesticide recommendations. Changes in pesticide regulations occur constantly, some materials mentioned may no longer be available, and some uses may no longer be legal. All pesticides distributed, sold, and/or applied in New York State must be registered with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Questions concerning the legality and/or registration status for pesticide use in New York State should be directed to the appropriate Cornell Cooperative Extension Specialist or your regional DEC office. READ THE LABEL BEFORE APPLYING ANY PESTICIDE.

    (Photo credit: David R. Lance, USDA APHIS PPQ)

    Please Sign the Roster

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