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Weedinar: Managing Japanese Knotweed

Event date/time
Thu, May 13, 2021: 3pm
Event Type
Online
Price
$30/person; $27/person when registering 3 or more from the same company (10% reduction)

Japanese knotweed in flower Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica, previously Polygonum cuspidatum) is a common invasive plant throughout the Northeast. This presentation will provide a detailed overview of this invasive plant, including both non-chemical and herbicidal management strategies. The information presented will help you effectively manage Japanese knotweed populations large and small. A live Q&A will follow the presentation. This program will be offered in real-time only and will not be recorded for later viewing. Handout.

Speaker: Randy Prostak, UMass Extension Weed Specialist

 

Credits

Pesticide credit: 1 pesticide contact hour approved for all private categories, 36, 37, 39, 40 and Applicators (core) license. This credit is valid for all New England states for equivalent categories.

Association credits: 1 MCLP, 1 MCA, 1 MCH, 1 ISA, and 1.5 SAF credits available. 

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Contact's name: Ellen Weeks
Contact's email: [email protected]
Contact's phone on day of event: 413-545-0895
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