Approved by the Virginia Agency of Agriculture for 1-hour credit for continuing education for PRIVATE APPLICATORS ONLY.
Course topics include:
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Overview
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Early History
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Biological Pest Control-Today
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Pest Control through IPM
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Principles of Biological Control
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Non-Native Insect Pests in the United States
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Natural Enemies
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Required Steps for Biological Control
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Predators of Pests
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Parasites of Pests
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Products Available
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Regulating Pesticides
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Biocontrol Resources
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Summary
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Glossary