LSU AGCENTER
Country Inn & Suites
Conference Center
2727 Monroe Hwy
Pineville, LA
Nov. 5, 2009
Commercial Pesticide Applicator recertification credit
It is the policy of the LSU AgCenter that no person shall be subjected to discrimination on the grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age or disability.
FOREST HERBICIDE WORKSHOP
7:30 am        Registration
    Refreshments served

8:15 am Welcome

8:30 am        Milestone VPM Plus – A new option for managing competition in loblolly and slash pine plantations
           Dr Jimmie Yeiser, Stephen F Austin

9 am            Congongrass Chemical Controls
                    Dr Stephen Enloe, Auburn University

9:30 am        Efficacy of Chemical Site Preparation
                            For 1st year Competition Control in Plantations
    Dr Andy Ezell, Mississippi State University

10 am       Break

10:30 am      Herbicides and Modes of Action
           Dr Ron Strahan, LSU AgCenter

11 am           Eye Protection When Using Herbicides
           Dr Stephen Enloe

11:30 am      Combinations of Pre-plant and Post-plant Treatment for Pine Establisment
           Dr Harry Quicke,, BASF

12:00            LUNCH

12:45 pm      Relationships Between Chinese Privet Size toHerbicide Concentrations with Cut Stump and Basal Bark Treatments
           Dr Stephen Enloe

1:15 pm        Non-crop Pine Control With Makaze or Makaze + Weathermaster
           Dr Jimmie Yeiser

1:45 pmEffect of Seedling Size, Planting Method and Competition Control on  2nd  year Survival of Planted Oaks
    Dr Andy Ezell

2:15 pm         Break

2:30 pmSite Prep Yaupon Control with Chopper & Garlon 4
    Dr Jimmie Yeiser

3:00 pm        New Chemicals, Programs and Services
    Chemical companies and applicators

4:00 pmLA Pesticide Laws, Rules, and Regulations
           Marty Pousson, LDAF

4:30 pm        Workshop Evaluation

4:40 pm        Recertification of Commercial Pesticide Applicators - LDAF

Registration Fee
The registration is $75 if paid by October 28 and $100 after that.

Location
The Country Inn & Suites is located at 2727 Monroe Hwy, Pineville LA.  The workshop will be held in the conference center in the front.

Hotel Reservation
Call 318-641-8332 for room reservation.     

CFE credit has been applied for.

Recertification
The workshop qualifies for Commercial Pesticide Applicator recertification credit in Forestry Categories 2a and 2b. LDAF personnel will be present to monitor attendance and complete the necessary paperwork at the end. Contact Marty Pousson at 225-925-3787 if you have questions about recertification.

For more information, contact Brian Chandler, Extension Forester, at 225-683-3101.

Brian R. Chandler
Brian R. Chandler
Area Agent – Forestry



Registration is $75 if paid by October 28;
$100 Oct 29-Nov 5