OktoberPest 2026 - Aphid and Thrips | Emerging Pests and Management Strategies
Thursday 29 October 2026, 09:00
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North Willamette Research and Extension Center · Directions
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Learn about pest biology and identification, biological control, and evaluations of conventional pesticides and biopesticides.
AGENDA:
8:50–9 a.m.Welcome and session overview
9–9:40 Emerging and Newly Introduced Aphid and Thrips Pests
Josh Vlach, Oregon Department of Agriculture
9:40–10:30 Aphid Biological Control in Nursery Production
Jana Lee, USDA Agricultural Research Service
10:30–10:40 Break
10:40–11:10 Thrips Biology and Management
Man-Yeon Choi, USDA Agricultural Research Service
11:10–11:50 Evaluating New Conventional and Biopesticides for Control of Western Flower Thrips in Ornamentals
Dalila Rendon, IR-4 Program
11:50–12 p.m. Panel discussion and closing
Pesticide Recertification Credits: 3 Core Credits Approved
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