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Date: Thursday, 19th August
Time: 12:00-1:00pm
Details: The presentation will outline the elements of IPM in any crop but particularly in potatoes.
The most important biological, cultural and chemical options available to growers will be described and specific examples will be given from Australian potato production.
Examples of how pesticides can be chosen based on their IPM fit will also be discussed.
Presenter: Dr Paul Horne
DR PAUL HORNE is an entomologist and since 1996 has been owner and director of IPM Technologies Pty Ltd.
He has been involved with the development and implementation of IPM in a wide range of crops but specialising in potato crops in Australia for over 30 years.
A strong focus of his work has been the implementation and adoption of IPM strategies. This has also involved a strong research component on the impact of pesticides on species of beneficial invertebrates
Contact: paul@ipmtechnologies.com.au