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Intro to Tree & Shrub Insect & Disease Identification

Start Date: 3/10/2020 9:00 AM EDT
End Date: 3/10/2020 3:00 PM EDT

Venue Name: Bingham Office Center

Location:
30800 Telegraph, Suite 1751
Bingham Farms, MI  United States  48025

Organization Name: Michigan Green Industry Association

Contact:
Silvia Eichen
Email: silvia@landscape.org
Phone: (248) 646-4992

Introduction to Tree & Shrub Insect & Disease Identification
Designed Especially For New Hires & Employees with Less than 2-Years Field Experience
 
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 (9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.) 
Speaker:  Matthew Van Blarcum, Horticulturist, Certified Arborist
CEUs: 5-MDA (2, 3B or 6), 5.5-ISA 
 
This course is designed to assist in the development and training of newly hired and less experienced technicians in areas of landscape, tree care, lawn care, irrigation and other technicians interested in expanding their knowledge of plant health care.  We will cover the types of damage done by insects and diseases, as well as the life cycle and development of the most common, and the trees you will see them on.  Some approaches to combating these insects and diseases will also be covered in this session, and we will learn which insects and diseases are the most common in the Michigan landscapes.  This course will help you become a better technician and landscaper through confidence and understanding of insect and disease damage, life cycle and improved identification.
Program Sponsors:  Accident Fund Insurance Company, Arborjet, ArborSystems, Banner Sales & Consulting, Weingartz
                                  
 
Location: Bingham Center, 30800 Telegraph, Ste. 1751, Bingham Farms, MI 48025
Registration: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.          Class: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cost: Members $89           Non-Members $119 
Click here to download a faxable (PDF) registration form.
All sales are final. No refunds. Same-day attendee substitutions are allowed. No credit applied to future classes.
 
 

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Registration is Closed
Closed: 3/10/2020 6:00 AM

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