This conference is sponsored by grants from the US EPA to further collaboration between regulators and PMPs in reducing insecticide runoff. You will learn about IPM ant control programs, issues related to insecticide runoff, and new pesticide regulations that affect the industry. Topics Learn about insecticide runoff as an urban problem, the regulation of insecticides to prevent runoff, and examples of IPM for ant control as done by Pest Management Professionals. Educational Credits (Tentative) SPCB Rules & Regs – 2.5 IPM – 1.0 Branch 2 Technical – 0.75 Laws and Regs – 2.5 Other – 2.0 CDPR Sign in at the credentials table with your license number in order to receive credits. A SPCB-required test will be given at the end of the conference for CEU credits. Impact of New Regulations on Ant IPM There are no registration fees for this meeting Lunch is not provided, but several restaurants are within walking distance Mail this completed form to: Ant IPM Conference C/O Les Greenberg, Dept. Entomology, University of California, Riverside 92521 Or Scan completed form and email to: Les.greenberg@ucr.edu For information concerning registration or the meeting in general call Les Greenberg at: 951-827-3217 One form per person. Copy if more are needed. Name (print clearly) Organization/Company Phone No. __________________________________ Licenses Held (type & number) e-mail address Cut here 8:00 Registration 8:30 Welcome and introduction Les Greenberg, Specialist, Department of Entomology, UC Riverside 8:45 Ants of Urban Importance and New Invasive Species. Michael K. Rust, Department of Entomology, UC Riverside 9:15 Change in pesticides since 1990: Comparing pesticide actives, toxicity, and inerts from 1990, 2000, and 2010 Keith Willingham, Vice President Technical Services, Western Exterminator Company 9:45 Pesticide pollutants from urban landscapes: Why landscape runoff matters Lorence R. Oki, CE Assistant Specialist, Landscape Horticulture, Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis 10:15 Break 10:30 Pesticide residues in wash off water from residential hardscapes Darren L. Haver, Water Resources/Water Quality Advisor and South Coast REC Director, Interim County Director, University of California Cooperative Extension, Orange Co. 11:00 New regulations and label changes: What does it mean to me? Darren van Steenwyk, Technical Director at Clark Pest Control, Modesto, CA 11:30 A novel approach for urban pest ant IPM Dong-Hwan Choe, Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside 11:45 Lunch on your own 1:15 Recent developments in the regulation of pesticides and pest management to protect surface water quality in urban areas David Tamayo, Environmental Specialist, Sacramento County Storm Water Program 1:45 Elements of success: Low-impact pest management Patrick T. Copps, Technical Manager, Orkin Pacific Division, Costa Mesa, CA 2:15 Understanding and implementing GreenPro IPM standards to work for your company Darren van Steenwyk,(see affiliation above) 2:45 Questions and comments to speakers 3:00 Exam for structural pest control 3:20 Demonstration: Using your smart phone to take close-up pictures of small insects Dong-Hwan Choe, (see affiliation above) Cut here Purpose Thursday, November 1, 2012 Street Address