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  <title>UC Riverside Urban Pest Management Conference (UCR UPMC) ONLINE in 2020</title>
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            &lt;time datetime="2020-04-27T12:00:00Z"&gt;April 27, 2020&lt;/time&gt;
    
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&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;29&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;&amp;nbsp;Urban Pest Management Conference&amp;nbsp;2020 -- ONLINE.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Due to UCR campus closure associated with COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 UPMC is now organized in an online webinar format taking place May 18 - 20, 2020.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Topics to be covered (webinars): Managing bed bugs and German cockroaches in apartment buildings, commensal rodents &amp;amp; the impacts of rodenticides, insecticide resistance, pesticide safety &amp;amp; avoiding common violations, termite inspection problems, managing stored product pests, mosquitoes in urban areas, subterranean termite chemical communication and bait system usage, insecticidal dusts, and spray &amp;amp; bait Argentine ant control protocols.&lt;br&gt;
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Due to UCR campus closure associated with COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 UPMC is now organized in an online webinar format.&lt;br&gt;
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Overall, the whole conference is now split into 3-day online webinar sections. Attendance for the Day 1 will be required for all conference participants. Participation for Day 2 or Day 3 will be dependent upon the route the attendees will choose during their online registration process.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Get tickets and view conference information (UCANR):&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 1 -&amp;nbsp;Plenary Session (May 18, 2020)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;8:00&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Welcome remarks&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;8:10&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Presentation of the Carl Strom / Western Exterminator Scholarship&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;8:20&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Dr. Walter Ebeling Remembered&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Michael Rust, UC Riverside&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;8:30 Ebeling Memorial Lecture&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;German Cockroach &amp;amp; Bed Bug Management in Apartment Buildings&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Changlu Wang, Rutgers University&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;9:30 Q / A session&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;9:45 Break&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;10:00&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Commensal Rodents:&amp;nbsp; Biology, Management &amp;amp; Impacts of&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rodenticides&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Niamh Quinn, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor, UCCE Orange County&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;11:00 Q / A session&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;11:15 Test&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 2 -&amp;nbsp;General Pest (May 19, 2020)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;8:00&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Understanding &amp;amp; Managing Insecticide Resistance in the German Cockroach&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Shao-Hung “Dennis” Lee, UC Riverside&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;8:30&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;A Review of Insecticidal Dusts &amp;amp; Their Use in Structural Pest Control&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Siavash Taravati, IPM Advisor, UCCE Los Angeles County&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;9:00&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Stored Product Pest Management in 2020&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Pat Copps, PTC Urban Entomology Consultants&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;9:30 Q / A session&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;9:45 Break&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;10:00&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;SPCB Update for General Pests&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Kathy Boyle, Structural Pest Control Board&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;10:30&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Mosquitoes:&amp;nbsp; Stealthy Blood-Suckers that Stalk Our Cities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Dawn Gouge, Maricopa Agricultural Center, University of Arizona&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;11:15&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Field Demonstration of Different Argentine Ant Treatment&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Protocols:&amp;nbsp; Spray &amp;amp; Bait&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dong-Hwan Choe, UC Riverside&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;11:30 Q / A session&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;11:40 Test&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 3 -&amp;nbsp;Wood-Destroying Organism&amp;nbsp;(May 20, 2020)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;8:00&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Inspection Problems in the Field&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Tom Ineichen, Structural Pest Control Board&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;8:30&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;SPCB Wood-Destroying Organisms Update&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Kathy Boyle, Structural Pest Control Board&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;9:30 Q / A session&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;9:45 Break&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;10:00&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Chemical Communication in Subterranean Termites &amp;amp; Implications for Management&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Qian “Karen” Sun&lt;/em&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Louisiana State University&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;10:30&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;How to Successfully Use Bait Systems for Subterranean Termite Control in CA&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Andrew Sutherland, Bay Area IPM Advisor, UCCE Alameda County&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;11:00 Q / A session&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;11:10&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;WDO&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Insect Quiz&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Michael Rust, UC Riverside&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;11:40 Test&lt;/p&gt;

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