SoCal CAPCA SUMMER CEU MEETING
July 24, 2025
Agriscapes at Cal Poly Pomona, CA
 

• 8 :00 to 8:45 a.m.
  o Topic: Laboratory sampling and analysis
  o Speaker: Paul Santos
     Plant Pathologist at Plant Pulse Diagnostics
     ▪  Discussion includes identifying symptomatic plant tissue, sampling, and handling for quality lab analysis.

• 8:45 am to 9:30 am
  o Topic: South American Palm Weevil
  o Speaker: Mark Hoddle
     UCCE Extension Specialist with UCR Department of Entomology.
     ▪  Discussion includes the identification, symptoms, trapping, and management of the South American Palm Weevil

•  Break
   
• 9:45 am to 10:30 am
  o Topic: Urban forestry pests
  o Speaker: Beatriz Nobua Behrmann
     UCCE Urban Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor
       ▪  Discussion of urban forestry pests in SoCal, including the identification, symptoms, and management of GSOB and ISHB.

• 10:30 am to 11:15 am
  o Topic: Insect ID Apps and Magnifiers
  o Speaker: Eric Middleton
     UCCE Integrated Pest Management Advisor
     ▪  Discussion includes the use of insect ID apps and magnifiers.

• Break 11:15 to 11:30

• 11:30 to 12:30
  o Topic: Demonstrations- Rotation stations 15 minutes each
  ▪ Tree injections
     • Kelly Parkins
  ▪ Trapping/monitoring
     • Bea / Mark
  ▪  Insect ID apps and magnifiers
     • Eric
  ▪  Soil/plant sampling tools/techniques
     • Paul

• 12:30 Adjourn and Lunch
   

CAPCA SoCal Chapter Summer CEU Meeting

DATE:
July 24, 2025

TIME:
Registration: 7:30 am
Seminar Begins: 8:00 am
Seminar Ends: 1:00 pm

REGISTRATION FEE:
$65 (CAPCA member online pre-registration)
$75 (Non-Member online pre-registration)

REGISTER AND PAY HERE

Lunch and parking is included!

CE HOURS APPROVED:
4.0 DPR Hours (Other)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
On-site registration is limited, and not guaranteed.