Western NC Forest Health Workshop
Webinar Details
When:
Feb 18, 2021 9:00 am US/Eastern
Length: 03:00 (hh:mm)
Advance Registration NOT required.
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Presenter(s):
- Allison Ballantyne, NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division
- Whitney Swink, NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division
- Kelly Oten, NCSU Extension Forestry
- Paul Merten, US Forest Service
- Jill Sidebottom, NCSU Extension Forestry
- Ryan Blaedow, US Forest Service
Virtual Event Format:
Group Viewing Available:
This workshop features presentations on various topics of forest health by speakers from NC State Extension Forestry, US Forest Service, and NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division. Topics include invasive species, bark beetles, and forest health issues specific to the mountains and piedmont areas of NC.
Hemlock woolly adelgid
Agenda
- Spotted lanternfly & gypsy moth (Whitney Swink & Allison Ballantyne, NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division)
- It’s an Invasion! Invasive species update (Kelly Oten, NCSU Extension)
- Pine Bark Beetles - Identification, Biology, management (Paul Merten, USFS)
- Conifer pests: Christmas tree pests & hemlock woolly adelgid (Jill Sidebottom, NCSU Extension)
- Western forest disease issues (Ryan Blaedow, USFS)

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