| 8:00 to 8:50 AM | Air Blast Sprayer Operation, Chris Sutherland, WA State Department of Agriculture |
| 8:50 to 9:15 AM | Worker Protection Standard Regulation for 2019, Ofelio Borges, WA State Dept. of Agriculture, Yakima, WA |
| 9:15 to 9:40 AM | Don’t Guestimate, Calibrate!, Marc Miller, Franklin County Weed Control Board, Pasco, WA |
| 9:40 to 10:10 AM | Morning Break Sponsored by Bayer Vegetation Management |
| 10:10 to 10:35 AM | Weed Control in Tree Nuts and Vines, Dr. Tim Miller, Washington State University, Mt. Vernon, WA |
| 10:35 to 11:00 AM | TBD |
| 11:00 to 11:50 AM | Nutrient Management in Tree Fruit, Bernardita Sallato, Washington State University, Prosser, WA |
| Noon to 1:30 PM | Lunch |
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Thursday
Thursday - Crop Session - November 8th
Thursday - Aquatics Session
| 1:30 to 2:20 PM | Flowering Rush, Virgil Dupuis, Salish Kootenai College, Pablo, MT |
| 2:20 to 2:45 PM | Nuisance Aquatic & Riparian Vegetation; Options and Considerations in Control, Andrew Z SkiboPhD, Alligare LLC, Missoula, MT |
| 2:45 to 3:15 PM | Afternoon Break – Sponsored by Helena Agra Enterprises |
| 3:15 to 3:40 PM |
ProcellaCOR a Novel Herbicide Technology for Selective Management of Aquatic Invasive Plants, Travis Fuller, SePRO, Carmel, IN |
| 3:40 to 4:05 PM |
TBD |
| 4:05 to 4:40 PM | Algae and Cyanobacteria, a Targeted Management Perspective, William Ratajczyk, Lonza Business, Reedsburg, WI |
| 4:45 PM | Social Hour Sponsored by Wilbur-Ellis Company |
Thursday - Vegetation Management Session
| 8:00 to 8:25 AM | Medusa Head and Other Noxious Weed Identification, Marty Hudson, Klickitat Noxious Weed Control Board, Goldendale, WA |
| 8:25 to 9:15 AM | Title TBD, Steve Manning, Invasive Plant Management, Nashville, TN |
| 9:15 to 9:40 AM | Using Adjuvants to Improve Your Spray Effectiveness, John Westerdahl, Wilbur-Ellis Company, Vancouver, WA |
| 9:40 to 10:10 AM | Morning Break Sponsored by Bayer Vegetation Management |
| 10:10 to 10:35 AM | TBD |
| 10:35 to 11:50 AM | TBD |
| Noon to 1:30 PM | Luncheon |
| 1:30 to 1:55 PM | Esplanade® 200SC – Results of Selective Applications; Bayer VM Product Portfolio Update, Kent Pittard, Bayer Vegetation Management, Kalama, WA |
| 1:55 to 2:20 PM | Triclopyr Formulations and Applications, Rob LaGrange, Corteva Agri Science, Vancouver, WA |
| 2:20 to 2:45 PM | Adjuvants & Herbicides, Wesley Wasson, Helena Chemical company, Shelton, WA |
| 2:45 to 3:15 PM | Afternoon Break Sponsored by Helena Agra Enterprises |
| 3:15 to 3:40 PM | Managing Herbicide Resistance in Bare Ground Applications, Jon Storr, Nufarm, Greenacres, WA |
| 3:40 to 4:05 PM | Biocontrol of Weed: Current and Potential New Biocontrol Agents, Jennifer Andreas, Washington State University, Puyallup, WA |
| 4:05 to 4:40 PM | Pollinators on WA Department of Transportation Rights of Way, Kelly McAllister, WA Department of Transportation, Olympia, WA |
| 4:45 PM | Social Hour Sponsored by Wilbur-Ellis Company |
Thursday - Turf and Ornamental Session
| 8:00 to 8:50 AM | Pesticides & Plant Defense Systems, Paula Dinius, Washington State University, Wenatchee, WA |
| 8:50 to 9:15 AM | What Herbicides to Use on Hard to Control Weeds in Turf, Tim Magney, Wilbur Ellis Company LLC, Spokane, WA |
| 9:15 to 9:40 AM | Correct Weed Identification and Control Measures, Mike Sorensen, PBI Gordon, Battle Ground, WA |
| 9:40 to 10:10 AM | Morning Break Sponsored by Bayer Vegetation Management |
| 10:10 to 10:35 AM | TBD |
| 10:35 to 11:00 AM | Controlling weeds in the landscape with new tools, Justin Horlacher, Nufarm Americas, Bend, OR |
| 11:00 to 11:50 AM | Ornamental Plants Gone Wild, Wendy DesCamp, Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board, Olympia, WA |
| Noon | Luncheon |
| 1:30 to 2:20 PM | Best Practices in controlling weeds in ornamental beds and landscaped areas, Frank Santiago, DowDupont TM, Vancouver, WA |
| 2:20 to 2:45 PM | EcoPRO Certification for Landscape Professionals, Ray Willard, Washington Department of Transportation, Olympia, WA |
| 2:45 to 3:15 PM | Afternoon Break Sponsored by Helena Agra Enterprises |
| 3:15 to 3:40 PM | What Does It Mean to Practice Integrated Vegetation Management?, Ray Willard, Washington Department of Transportation, Olympia, WA |
| 3:40 to 4:05 PM | Killing Weeds Nicely Using Reduced Risk Products, Sarah Brackman, BioSafe Systems, Olympia, WA |
| 4:05 to 4:40 PM | Crabgrass and Grassy Weed Management in Turf, Corbett Schnatmeyer, BASF, Sacramento, CA |
| 4:45 PM | Social Hour Sponsored by Wilbur-Ellis Company |
