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UGA Forage Insect Management Webinar May 20

University of Georgia Extension will be hosting a webinar to discuss management of some troublesome insects for pastures and hay fields.  The webinar will be presented through the Internet on Tuesday, May 20, 2014, beginning at 9:00 AM Eastern time, 8:00 AM Central.  There is no registration fee to participate, but you must RSVP to receive the connection instructions.

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  • 9:30 Welcome and Introductions
    Dr. Dennis Hancock, Ext. Forage Specialist,Drs. Will Hudson & David Buntin, Ext. Entomologists,Ms. Lisa Baxter and Mr. John McCullers, GraduateResearch Assistants
  • 9:40 Bermudagrass Stem Maggot: Introduction, Crop Concerns, and Cultivar Preference
    Dennis Hancock and Lisa Baxter
  • 10:00 Bermudagrass Stem Maggot: Life Cycle and Suppression Strategies
    Will Hudson and John McCullers
  • 10:20 Bermudagrass Stem Maggot: Question and Answers
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