Summer Symposium: Messing with Mother Nature: Using Amendments, Regulators and Pesticides Responsibly with Trees

GAA Summer Symposium

"Messing with Mother Nature:
Using Amendments, Regulators and
Pesticides Responsibly with Trees"
Thursday, August 24, 8am to 3pm

Neonicotinoids and Pollinators
Dr. David Held, Auburn University
Entomology Department

Using Bio Char as a Soil Amendment 
Mark Mann, American Bio Char

Update on the Use of Growth Regulators
Jim Cortese, Tipco Inc.

Additional Update on the
Effective Use of Growth Regulators
Patrick Anderson
Rainbow Tree Care Science

Panel Discussion – The Pros and Cons of
Using Growth Regulators
Industry Practitioners:
Christy Bryant, Gunnison Tree
Josh Correll, Atlanta Arbor
Robert Brettshneider, Boutte Tree

Drone Use in Arboriculture
Brian Ritter, Willow Creek Forestry

Cost: GAA Members $60.00, non-members $110:00 (price includes GAA membership).
CEUs: 5.25 CEUs ISA, 4 Pesticide, and 5 Forestry Credits approved. CTSP Credits Applied for.

620 Lions Club Drive
Mableton GA 30126

Sponsored by the
GEORGIA FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Questions? Contact Neil Norton, GAA Executive Director at 404-913-1422 or
Gary Peiffer, DeKalb Extension, 404-298-4080.