Horticultural Pest Management

BIOLGY X 498.2

This class covers both biological and non-chemical methods of insect control, andintegrated pest managemen (IPM).

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Fall
Summer
Remote
In-Person
Starting at $650.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Foundation principles of integrated pest management
  • Methods to managing diseases and pests in the landscape
  • Identify common plant diseases, invertebrate pests, and invasive plants
  • Chemical and nonchemical/biological methods of landscape management

About this course:

This course covers the identification and management of common garden insects, diseases, and weeds common in the California landscape. Topics include integrated pest management (IPM) and biological and other non-chemical methods of control, as well as information on available chemicals and safety programs required for their uses.

Summer 2023 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Thursday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
Available
See Details
Instructor: Douglas Kent
392222
Fee:
$650.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
ENROLL BY: Jun 29, 2023
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Notes

 Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 05, 2023
Course Requirements
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Jun 29, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jul 6, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jul 13, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jul 20, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jul 27, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Aug 3, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Aug 10, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Aug 17, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Aug 24, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Aug 31, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Sep 7, 2023
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom

Fall 2023 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Sunday, Wednesday
Future Offering (Opens July 31, 2023 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Douglas Kent
393669
Fee:
$650.00
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Location: Field Trip , UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
Notes

Core course in Horticulture Certificate.
Field trip attendance is required. 
Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 03, 2023
Course Requirements
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Wed Sep 27, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Lecture
Wed Oct 4, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Lecture
Wed Oct 11, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Off-Site
Sun Oct 22, 2023
9:00AM PT - 11:30AM PT
Field Trip
Lecture
Wed Oct 25, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Lecture
Wed Nov 1, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Lecture
Wed Nov 8, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Lecture
Wed Nov 15, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Lecture
Wed Nov 22, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Off-Site
Sun Dec 3, 2023
9:00AM PT - 11:30AM PT
Field Trip
Discussion
Wed Dec 6, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A
Discussion
Wed Dec 13, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 119A

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