The September WV Woodland Stewards Seminar will be held on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, from 6pm to 830pm. See attached detailed agenda or below.
At this seminar, speakers will cover:
— Spotted lanternfly
— Two newish invasives
— Meet an arborist
— Oak regeneration ecology
Be sure to invite a friend, colleague, or neighbor!
Hope you can make it!
To register, go to:
https://wvu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErcOqhpz8sEtw0qds2azopa_8fCT_iYko2
AGENDA
6:00 pm ————————————————————————————————————
Briefing and update on the spotted lanternfly—
Dr. James Watson, Spotted Lanternfly Coordinator—WV Department of Agriculture
6:30 pm ———————————————————————————————————–
Incoming Invasives: A short review of two invasive species that may soon be found in WV.
Chris Hayes, Entomologist, Forest Health Protection, USDA Forest Service
7:00 pm BREAK/Questions and Answers
7:15 pm ———————————————————————————————————–
Meet an Arborist—
Chris Bodkin, Arborist
7:45 pm ———————————————————————————————————–
Oak regeneration ecology—
Dr. Dave McGill, Forest Resources Extension Specialist, West Virginia University
8:15pm Questions and Answers
8:30 pm Depart
Also, The Future Generations University Out of the Woods webinar is on September 15 at 7 pm. The guest speaker will be United Plant Savers and the topic will be the Forest Grown Certified Program. To register, go to https://www.future.edu/maple/.
These are some really great learning opportunities in September!