Gypsy Moth Program Update 3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Meridian Center – Paul Chaloux, APHIS PPQ Velvet Longhorned Beetle/Infested Furniture Panel Discussion 4:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Meridian Center – Brian Kuhn, Wisconsin; Geir Friisoe, Minnesota and Scott Pfister, CPHST Otis Laboratory Firewood Panel Discussion 4:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Charles Elhard, North Dakota; Leigh Greenwood, Meridian Center – TNC and Dave Hirsch, North Dakota PPQ 5:00 p.m. Announcements Meridian Center TBD – 5:05 p.m. CENTRAL PLANT BOARD PHOTO weather dependent 6:30 p.m. 9 p.m. Central Plant Board Banquet (Meal Provided) Meridian West – Wednesday April 19, 2017 Time Topic Room 7:00 a.m. Noon Registration Lower Foyer – 7:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. Breakfast (Provided) Meridian West – Wednesday Morning Moderator: Robin Rosenbaum, MI 8:00 a.m. 8:25 a.m. State Reports: IL, IN, IA, KS Meridian Center – APHIS Preclearance/Off Shore Programs Update 8:25 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Meridian Center – Brendon Reardon, USDA APHIS PPQ Systems Approach to Nursery Certification (SANC) Pilot Project Update 9:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. – Aurelio Posadas, Executive Secretary, Meridian Center National Plant Board Hops Production, Pests and Pathogens 9:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Meridian Center – Amy Thompson, Purdue Cooperative Extension Service 10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m. Morning Break Assembly Area – 10:15 a.m. 10:35 a.m. State Reports: MI, MN, MO, NE Meridian Center – The Michigan Quarantine Manual - 10:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. An Adaptation of PQNIC Guidelines Meridian Center – Mike Michigan Palmer Amaranth 11:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Meridian Center – Geir Friisoe, Minnesota
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Gypsy Moth Program Update Paul Chaloux, APHIS PPQ Meridian Center 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Velvet Longhorned Beetle/Infested Furniture Panel Discussion Brian Kuhn, Wisconsin; Geir Friisoe, Minnesota and Scott Pfister, CPHST Otis Laboratory Meridian Center 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Firewood Panel Discussion Charles Elhard, North Dakota; Leigh Greenwood, TNC and Dave Hirsch, North Dakota PPQ Meridian Center 5:00 p.m. Announcements Meridian Center 5:05 p.m. CENTRAL PLANT BOARD PHOTO TBD – weather dependent 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Central Plant Board Banquet (Meal Provided) Meridian West Wednesday April 19, 2017 Time Topic Room 7:00 a.m. – Noon Registration Lower Foyer 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast (Provided) Meridian West Wednesday Morning Moderator: Robin Rosenbaum, MI 8:00 a.m. – 8:25 a.m. State Reports: IL, IN, IA, KS Meridian Center 8:25 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. APHIS Preclearance/Off Shore Programs Update Brendon Reardon, USDA APHIS PPQ Meridian Center 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Systems Approach to Nursery Certification (SANC) Pilot Project Update Aurelio Posadas, Executive Secretary, National Plant Board Meridian Center 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Hops Production, Pests and Pathogens Amy Thompson, Purdue Cooperative Extension Service Meridian Center 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Morning Break Assembly Area 10:15 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. State Reports: MI, MN, MO, NE Meridian Center 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. The Michigan Quarantine Manual - An Adaptation of PQNIC Guidelines Mike Michigan Meridian Center 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Palmer Amaranth Geir Friisoe, Minnesota Meridian Center
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