Aquatic Weed Management

6206 Oleander Drive,Wilmington NC 28403

12 May, 2022

Description

Learn how to identify and control aquatic weeds as well as best management practices for the health of ponds and other SCMs. Under nutrient rich conditions, aquatic weeds can quickly reproduce and spread rapidly, causing problems for navigation, irrigation, drainage and aesthetics. This course will cover proper aquatic weed identification, best management practices to maintain pond health, and cultural, mechanical, and chemical controls. Pesticide CEUs are available for the following categogies: A : 3.0, N : 3.0, D : 3.0, and X : 3.0 Course Agenda: 8:30-9:00: Registration 9:00-9:30: Defining Aquatic Weeds and their Impacts 9:30-10:30: Aquatic Plant Types and Identification Break 10:45-11:00: Benefits of Pond Buffers 11:00-12:00: Aquatic Weed Managment