Workshops
SKU
WSP-G-1398

Rights-of-Way and Integrated Vegetation Management

This seminar offers vegetation managers routine and up-to-date insights on plant identification and best practices, with control methods including mechanical, cultural, and chemical approaches.
Length
7 hours
Language
English
Note
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About the In-Person Workshop

Managing non-cropland sites? Join us to fine-tune your rights-of-way program. Rights-of-Way and Integrated Vegetation Management will provide insight and beneficial information for vegetation managers in roadside, public utility, DOT's, municipalities, native species land reclamation, and non-agriculture industrial sites. Topics covered include identification and control of herbaceous and woody species likely to be encountered in Pennsylvania, herbicide family modes of action, chemical equipment, and environmental protection.

Event Details

Participate in a day of presentations covering the management of harmful plants, the application of eco-friendly methods, and a trivia game focused on handling invasive weeds.

Credits Available

Approved Credits

  • International Society of Arboriculture: 5.5 CEUs
  • Pennsylvania Landscape Architect: 5.5 CEUs

Pending Approval

  • Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Pesticide Recertification Credits
    • Cat. 10
    • Cat. 18
    • Cat. 23
    • Core
  • West Virginia and Ohio Pesticide Applicator License CEUs
  • Society of American Foresters

Program Sponsors

Funding for this program has been provided by US Forest Service, State and Private Forestry, and DCNR Bureau of Forestry

Registering before the event is encouraged and appreciated!

Who is this for?

Attend this seminar if you are:

  • Managing Rights-of-Way Space Clearances
  • Fighting Invasive Exotics
  • Licensed Pesticide Applicator
  • Conserving Ecological Conditions
What will you learn?
  • Control hard-to-manage invasive weeds through plant identification, including desired vegetation systems.
  • Use application methods that conserve pollinators and ecological integrity while achieving management objectives.

Guidance Regarding COVID-19

We will follow University and local guidelines and regulations at the time of this event. Individual visitors still bear responsibility for adhering to guidelines and protocols to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

Please review Penn State's guidelines.

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