Announcing the University of Kentucky 2021 Fall Crop Protection Webinar Series

The University of Kentucky has organized five webinars on field crop protection topics that will be hosted through the Southern Integrated Pest Management Center starting on November 11. These weekly webinars will cover topics such as new research on foliar corn disease management, soybean disease identification and management, updates on fall armyworm, guidelines for choosing herbicide options and herbicide-tolerant crop traits, and recommendations for control of weeds like Palmer amaranth, waterhemp, marestail (horseweed), annual ryegrass, and Johnsongrass. Kentucky pesticide applicator credits and Certified Crop Advisor continuing education credits have been applied for.

Pre-registration for the meetings is required through the registration URL provided. Dates, speak-ers and presentation registration links are listed below:

All webinars will start at 9:00 AM Central/10:00 AM Eastern

Date: November 11, 2021
Speaker: Dr. Carl Bradley
Title: Spots, Rots, and Syndromes: Managing Challenging Soybean Diseases
Registration URL: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9fde3p9mSe-SSUdatGHjHQ

Date: November 18, 2021
Speaker: Dr. Travis Legleiter
Title: Re-setting the Defense for Control of Problematic Weeds
Registration URL: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NcCn1dgjQ0C8fbvXHDMggw

Date: December 2, 2021
Speaker: Dr. Kiersten Wise
Title: What We Learned About Corn Fungicide Applications in 2021
Registration URL: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zd9vPB1mQEiG_VW83piXug

Date: December 9, 2021
Speaker: Dr. JD Green
Title: A Resurgence of Other Weeds from the Past
Registration URL: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0eljDlYARfe5m26zWJmRNg

Date: December 16, 2021
Speaker: Dr. Raul Villanueva
Title: Studies on the management of bean leaf beetle, three cornered alfalfa hoppers and the fall armyworm outbreak in soybeans
Registration URL: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Aqq56bqkSX-bix-uZLT3Pg