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UConn Vegetable IPM Field Workshop

Start Date: July 7, 2026 3:30 pm

End Date: July 7, 2026 6:30 pm

Location: UConn Plant Science Research and Education Facility, 59 Agronomy Rd., Storrs, CT

Cost:

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Organizer: UConn Extension

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  • Cover crop demonstration and soil sampling training | Dr. Amelia Magistrali, UConn
  • NEWA system for IPM monitoring | Dr. Shuresh Ghimire, UConn
  • Squash variety trial and cucumber beetles | Diane Litwin, UConn
  • Hands-on training in identification of white grubs and other soil residents | Dr. Ana Legrand, UConn
  • Sweet corn: phosphorus and potassium fertilizer trials | Dr. Haiying Tao, UConn

There is no cost to attend this workshop but registration by July 2 is required. Seating is limited – reserve your spot today!

Register online (preferred) here, or call 860-486-0572 to register by phone.

Pesticide recertification credits in PA and 1A categories – pending approval. Questions can be e-mailed to ana.legrand@uconn.edu or leave a message at 860-486-0572. If you require accommodation to participate in this event, please contact organizer at above e-mail or phone number by July 1, 2026.