23rd Annual 2015 Web Site: http://entomology.unl.edu/upmprogram2015.pdf Registration Form: http://entomology.unl.edu/upmregistration2015.pdf February 10-11, 2015 The Cornhusker - Marriott Hotel 333 South 13th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508 Sponsored by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension and Nebraska State Pest Control Association In Cooperation With: Nebraska Department of Agriculture A Conference for Pest Management Professionals in: Pest Control Food Service Building Maintenance Sanitation Wildlife Damage Control Grain Storage Child/Nursing Care Public Health Real Estate Grounds Maintenance Food Processing Hotels/Motels/Housing Public Schools Termite Inspection Warehouses Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Dr. Charles Hibbard, Dean and Director of Extension, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. University of Nebraska Extension Educational Programs abide with the non-discrimination policies of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the United States Department of Agriculture. UPM Conference Registration Information GENERAL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: Registration fee: $150 per participant until January 27, 2015. Registration fee: $170 per participant after January 27, 2015. No refunds after January 27, 2015. (Fee includes one lunch, refreshments, hand-outs and facilities.) Please mail the completed form with your payment to: Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816. Attention: Dr. Shripat Kamble. Make your check payable to “University of Nebraska UPM Conference.” EXHIBITOR/VENDOR REGISTRATION: Registration fee: $400 (includes booth table and electrical outlet.) ON-SITE REGISTRATION AT THE CORNHUSKER-MARRIOT HOTEL: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. REFUND POLICY: Requests for full refunds must be received in writing by January 27, 2015. LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS: Cornhusker-Marriott Hotel: Make reservations early! Phone: (402) 474-7474. FAX: (402) 474-6006. Web site: www.thecornhusker.com Single/Double room rate: $89 per night plus tax. INDUSTRY EXHIBITS: Several commercial exhibitors will display the latest pest management products. PESTICIDE RECERTIFICATION AND TESTING: The conference meets Recertification requirements of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) for certified commercial and noncommercial applicators. Recertification is available by attending the appropriate session(s). Categories: 08-Structural/Health Related Pest Control; 08W-Wood Destroying Organisms; 09-Public Health Pest Control; and 11-Fumigation (Food Processing & Grain Fumigation). Applicators can recertify in a maximum of three categories. To apply for continuing education units (CEUS) for other states, submit a request to your state authorities along with a copy of this program and your attendance verification document provided by NDA. To prepare for Initial Certification examinations in Nebraska, obtain study packet(s) before the conference by contacting the UNL Pesticide Education Office at (402) 472-1632. Initial examinations in the above categories will be offered on February 11th by the NDA. For more information, call (402) 471-2394. CONFERENCE CONTACT: Dr. Shripat T. Kamble Phone: (402) 472-6857 Department of Entomology University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0816 2 Email: [email protected] Tuesday Morning – February 10th 7:00 Conference Registration. OPENING GENERAL SESSION Room: Grand Ballroom (DEF1) Moderator: Dr. Gary Brewer, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. rd 8:00 Welcome to the 23 Annual Nebraska UPM Conference. Dr. Ronnie Green, NU Vice President and IANR Harlan Vice Chancellor, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 8:05 Comments. Mr. Jeff Voelker, President, Nebraska State Pest Control Association, Critter Control of Omaha, NE. 8:10 Opening Remarks. Dr. Shripat T. Kamble, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 8:15 Applicator Certification and Licensing Updates for 2015. Mr. Tim Creger, Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Lincoln, NE. 8:30 The Sherlock Holmes Approach for Rodent Inspections. Dr. Robert (Bobby) Corrigan, RMC Pest Management Consulting, Richmond, IN. 9:15 Why Is There a Good Future for the Urban Pest Management Industry? Dr. Coby Schal, Department of Entomology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. 10:00 Break - Coffee/Soft Drinks and Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors. 10:30 How to Cope with Pesticide Label Changes Including Pyrethroids. Dr. Bob Davis, BASF Corp., Pflugerville, TX. 11:15 New Products and Technology in Pest Control. Mr. Marc Bramhall, Univar Environmental Sciences, Omaha, NE. 12:00 Lunch Served – Room: Lancaster 4-5-6 (Lower Level). OPEN LABORATORY SESSIONS Lab 1. Lab 2. Lab 3. Lab 4. 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Room: Hawthorne Room (Lower Level) Structural Pests/Occasional Invaders Wood-Destroying Pests (including Termites) Pests Affecting Public Health with Special Emphasis on Mosquitoes Stored Food and Pantry Pests (includes calculation rates for Cat. 11) Mr. James Kalisch, Mr. Robert Roselle and Dr. Shripat Kamble, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 3 Tuesday Afternoon – February 10th CONCURRENT LECTURE SESSIONS Session A: Structural Pest Control Room: Grand Ballroom (DEF1) Moderator: Mr. Justin McMechan, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 1:00 Exploiting Cockroach Behavior in Developing Control Strategies. Dr. Coby Schal, Department of Entomology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. 1:30 Cockroach Bait Aversion and Bait Rotational Strategies. Dr. Gary Braness, Pest Management Consultants, Fresno, CA. 2:00 Practical Evaluation of Heat Chambers to Control Bed Bugs in Furniture and Other Personal Belongings. Dr. Dini Miller, Department of Entomology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA. 2:30 Don’t Throw It Away! Novel Methods for Dealing with Bed Bug Infested Belongings. Dr. Dini Miller, Department of Entomology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA. 3:00 Break - Coffee/Soft Drinks and Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors. 3:30 Getting the Most Out of Your Rodent Bait and Trap Stations. Dr. Robert (Bobby) Corrigan, RMC Pest Management Consulting, Richmond, IN. 4:00 Pigeons: Biology, Behavior and Control Tactics. Mr. James Thiele, U. S. Department of Agriculture-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Lincoln, NE. 4:30 Management of Spiders In and Around Urban Structures. Mr. Jeffrey Tucker, Entomology Associates Inc., Houston, TX. 5:00 Adjourn. 5:10 -6:30 Exhibitors’ Reception – Hors D'oeuvres & Drinks. 4 Tuesday Afternoon – February 10th CONCURRENT LECTURE SESSIONS Session B: Food Processing and Grain Fumigation Room: Arbor Room (Lower Level) Moderator: Dr. Ralph Narain, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 1:00 Baiting for Rodents Cleanout: Why Application Rates are NonNegotiable. Dr. Robert (Bobby) Corrigan, RMC Pest Management Consulting, Richmond, IN. 1:30 Rodenticides for Commensal Rodents. Ms. Sylvia Kenmuir, Target Specialty Products, Santa Fe Springs, CA. 2:00 Advancements in Pest Management Monitoring. Mr. Jerry Heath, Industrial Fumigant Co., Olathe, KS. 2:30 IPM for Stored Product Pests. Dr. Thomas Phillips, Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. 3:00 Break - Coffee/Soft Drinks and Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors. 3:30 Fumigation Safety and Regulatory Review (including Fumigation Management Plan and Dosage Computation). Mr. Jerry Heath, Industrial Fumigant Co., Olathe, KS. 4:00 Grain Fumigation with Phosphine: The Good and The Bad. Dr. Thomas Phillips, Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. 4:30 New Technology for Food Processing Pest Management. Mr. Jerry Heath, Industrial Fumigant Co., Olathe, KS. 5:00 Adjourn. 5:10 -6:30 Exhibitors’ Reception – Hors D'oeuvres & Drinks. 5 Tuesday Afternoon – February 10th CONCURRENT LECTURE SESSIONS Session C: Public Health Pest Control Room: Grand Ballroom (ABC1) Moderator: Dr. Stephen Vantassel, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 1:00 Biology and Habits of Commonly Found Mosquitoes in Nebraska. Dr. Thomas Janousek, Pest Consulting Services Inc., Omaha, NE. 1:30 Emerging Diseases Transmitted by Mosquitoes. Dr. Roberto Cortinas, Cooperative Veterinary Medicine Education Program, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 2:00 Non-Chemical Control Tactics Against Mosquitoes in Nebraska. Dr. Thomas Janousek, Pest Consulting Services Inc., Omaha, NE. 2:30 Comparison of Mosquito Larvicides. Dr. Thomas Janousek, Pest Consulting Services Inc., Omaha, NE. 3:00 Break - Coffee/Soft Drinks and Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors. 3:30 Fleas: Biology, Habits and Control. Dr. Robert (Bob) Davis, BASF Corp., Pflugerville, TX. 4:00 Biology of Common Ticks in Nebraska. Dr. Roberto Cortinas, Cooperative Veterinary Medicine Education Program, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 4:30 Open Laboratory Session C: Identification of Public Health Pests and Their Damage with Special Emphasis on Mosquitoes (Hawthorne Room, Lower Level). Mr. James Kalisch, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 5:00 Adjourn. 5:10 -6:30 Exhibitors’ Reception – Hors D'oeuvres & Drinks. 6 Wednesday Morning – February 11th OPEN LABORATORY SESSIONS 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Room: Hawthorne Room (Lower Level) Lab 1. Structural Pests/Occasional Invaders Lab 2. Wood-Destroying Pests (including termites) Lab 3. Pests Affecting Public Health with Special Emphasis on Mosquitoes Lab 4. Stored Food and Pantry Pests (includes calculation rates for Cat. 11) Mr. James Kalisch, Mr. Robert Roselle and Dr. Shripat Kamble, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. CONCURRENT LECTURE SESSIONS Session A: Structural Pest Control [Wood Destroying Organism (08W) and Structural (08)] Room: Grand Ballroom (DEF1) Moderator: Dr. Jonathan Larson, Douglas-Sarpy Counties Extension, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 8:00 Biology and Control of Key Woodboring Beetles. Dr. Donald Lewis, Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA. 8:30 Powderpost Beetle: A Steady Emerging Pest. Mr. Jeffrey Tucker, Entomology Associates Inc., Houston, TX. 9:00 Biology and Control of Carpenter Ants. Dr. Donald Lewis, Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA. 9:30 Calibration of High and Low Volume Termiticide Applications. Mr. Jack Watkins, Rhodes Chemical Co., Kansas City, KS. 10:00 Break - Coffee/Soft Drinks and Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors. 10:30 How Construction Features Affect Termite Control Techniques. Dr. Jonathan Larson, Douglas-Sarpy Counties Extension, Omaha, NE and Mr. Dennis Ferraro, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 11:00 All Termites Baits are Not the Same. Mr. Jack Watkins, Rhodes Chemical Co., Kansas City, KS. 11:30 Open Laboratory Session A: Identification of Structural Pests and Their Damage (Hawthorne Room, Lower Level). Mr. James Kalisch, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 12:00 Lunch on your own. 7 Wednesday Morning – February 11th CONCURRENT LECTURE SESSIONS Session B: Food Processing and Grain Fumigation Room: Arbor Room (Lower Level) Moderator: Mr. Travis Prochaska, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 8:00 Open Laboratory Session B: Identification of Stored Product Pests and Their Damage (includes calculation rates for Cat. 11) (Hawthorne Room, Lower Level). Mr. James Kalisch, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 8:30 Mating Disruption for Management of Stored Product Moths. Dr. James Campbell, USDA-ARS-GMPRC, Manhattan, KS. 9:00 Managing Stored Grain Pests to Your Best Advantage: Problems and Solutions. Dr. Linda Mason, Department of Entomology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. 9:30 Biology and Habits of Grain Weevils. Mrs. Sharon Dobesh, Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. 10:00 Break - Coffee/Soft Drinks and Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors. 10:30 Fumigation -Your Best Option. Dr. Linda Mason, Department of Entomology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. 11:00 Evaluation of Structural Fumigation Efficacy in Food Facilities. Dr. James Campbell, USDA-ARS-GMPRC, Manhattan, KS. 11:30 Biology and Habits of Indian Meal Moth. Mrs. Sharon Dobesh, Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. 12:00 Lunch on your own. 8 Wednesday Morning – February 11th CONCURRENT LECTURE SESSIONS Session C: Public Health Pest Control (Public Health 09 and Structural 08) Room: Grand Ballroom (ABC1) Moderator: Ms. Erin Ingram, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 8:00 Do Bed Bug Monitoring Devices Really Work? Ms. Sylvia Kenmuir, Target Specialty Products, Santa Fe Springs, CA. 8:30 Bats: Biology, Habits and Control. Mr. Dennis Ferraro, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 9:00 How to Protect Your Health While Handling Bats. Dr. Stephen Vantassel, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 9:30 Update on Insect Growth Regulators Against Fleas, Mosquitoes and Bed Bugs. Dr. William (Bill) Donahue, Sierra Research Laboratories Inc., Modesto, CA. 10:00 Break - Coffee/Soft Drinks and Opportunity to Visit Exhibitors. 10:30 Efficacious Insecticides Against Bed Bugs. Dr. William (Bill) Donahue, Sierra Research Laboratories Inc., Modesto, CA. 11:00 Drain Flies: Potential for Health Risk and How to Control Them. Dr. Cisse Spragins, Rockwell Lab Ltd., North Kansas City, MO. 11:30 House Flies: Disease Transmission and Managing Insecticide Resistance. Dr. ElRay Roper, Syngenta Professional Pest Management, Provo, UT. 12:00 Lunch on your own. 9 Wednesday Afternoon – February 11th CLOSING GENERAL SESSION Room: Grand Ball Room ABC1 Moderator: Dr. Ralph Narain, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 1:30 How to Solve Customer Conflicts Legally. Mr. Jeff Lipman, Lipman Law Firm, Des Moines, IA. 2:00 How to Deal with Difficult Customers. Dr. Stuart Mitchell, Pest West Inc., Des Moines, IA. 2:30 Trends with Arthropod Identifications. Mr. James Kalisch, Pest Diagnostic Laboratory, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. 3:00 Break – Coffee/Soft Drinks CLOSING RECERTIFICATION SESSION Room: Grand Ballroom (DEF1) Mr. Clyde Ogg and Ms. Erin Bauer, Pesticide Safety Education Program, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension, Lincoln, NE and Mr. Tim Creger, Pesticide Program, Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Lincoln, NE. 1:30-3:30 Re-Certification Program. ● Laws, Regulations and the Label. ● Regulatory Compliance (record-keeping, mandatory vs. optional language, personal protective equipment with examples. ● General Calibration Concepts. ● Pesticide Safety. ● Environmental Protection. ● Unique Pesticide Risks for UPMC Applicators. ● Fumigation management plan for category 11, Calculation rate for category 11 (in Lab), Laws and regulations for protected birds for category 08, Risk associated with pesticide usage in food preparation areas for 08, Product environment specific risk for 08, and Exposure risks of vulnerable segments of the population (infants, pregnant women and elderly) for 08 and 09. ● Complete the Paperwork. 10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2015 UPM Conference Committee University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension, Lincoln, NE Shripat Kamble, Coordinator Erin Bauer Roberto Cortinas Dennis Ferraro James Kalisch Clyde Ogg Stephen Vantassel State of Nebraska Representatives Tim Creger, Nebraska Department of Agriculture Kay Kromm, Nebraska Department of Agriculture Pest Control Industry and Association Representatives Doug Bennett, Target Specialty Products. Charles DeMoss, Usher Pest Control Co. Thomas Janousek, Nebraska Mosquito & Vector Control Assoc. Ryan King, President, Nebraska Environmental Health Assoc. Brad Kuiper, Nebraska State Pest Control Assoc. (NSPCA) Travis Lucas, District 5 Director, NSPCA Jeff Voelker, Nebraska State Pest Control Assoc. (NSPCA) Jack Watkins, Rhodes Chemical Co. 11 Notes: 12 Notes: 13 Notes: 14 Notes: 15 DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY Dr. Shripat T. Kamble Urban Pest Management Conference Coordinator Department of Entomology University of Nebraska Lincoln, NE 68583-0816
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