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.
- 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