DAY ONE: Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 7:30-11:00 AM, (2 credits, $25)
7:30 Online check in starts
8:00 Station Update and What’s New in the Weed World? – Hilary Sandler, Director
8:30 Pesticide and MDAR Updates – Marty Sylvia
9:00 Scale and Casebearer – Anne Averill
9:30 Sustainable Fruit Rot Management– Leela Uppala
----quick 5-minute stretch, break----
10:05 Frost and Nitrogen Nutrition in Cranberry – Peter Jeranyama
10:30 Potential Removal of Nitrogen by Restoring Wetlands on Retired Cranberry Bogs – Casey Kennedy, UMass/USDA
DAY TWO: Thursday, January 27, 2022, 7:30-11:00 AM, (2 credits, $25)
7:30 Online check in starts
8:00 Herbicide and Weed Research Update - Katie Ghantous
8:30 Weevil Update and Green Spanworm - Marty Sylvia
9:00 Update on Fungicide Efficacy - Leela Uppala
9:30 New Issues – Climate Change and Cranberry – Panel
including Climate Changes in SE MA - Chris Neill, Woods Hole Research Center
----quick 5-minute stretch, break----
10:05 Update on New Variety Evaluations and PGR trials – Giverson Mupambi
10:30 Agroecosystem-Atmosphere Carbon Exchange on Active, Retired, and Ecological Restored Cranberry Bogs – David Millar, UMass/USDA
You will need to register online for each, and you will need to answer poll questions during the 8:00-10:00 AM sessions to be awarded pesticide credits. Payment will be processed separately. Please see registration form.