UC Master Gardener Program Recorded Training
Topic outline
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Speaker: Various speakers
Format: YouTube video
Duration: 50-60 mins each
Continuing Education: UC Master Gardeners record 1 hour of continuing education in the Volunteer Management System.Description
Learn more about pest identification, management, and using pesticides around the home and garden. Webinars will run for one hour. This series is free and open to the public, recordings can be viewed on YouTube.
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Videos (2025)
Protecting Pollinators & Wildlife with New Laws in CAPresenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM AdvisorSpotted, Dotted, & Spongy: Have You Seen These Invasive Pests?Presenter: Cherie Shook and Lindsey Hack, Invasive Species EducatorsMyth or Fact?: Debunking Pest MythsPresenter: Lauren Fordyce, Urban and Community IPM EducatorDownload the Debunking Pest Myths SlidesUnderstanding How Herbicides WorkPresenter: Tom Getts, Weed Ecology & Cropping Systems AdvisorDownload the Understanding How Herbicides Work SlidesCover, Smash, Trap: Nonchemical Methods for Pest ManagementPresenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM AdvisorWild World of Wasps!Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM AdvisorInvasive Pests in Your Edible GardenPresenter: Cherie Shook and Lindsey Hack, Invasive Species EducatorsManaging Invasive PlantsPresenter: Constance Taylor and Jutta Burger, California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC)Download the Cal-IPC Invasive Plants Resource Page and view the Invasive Plants Webinar Q&AProtect California's Waters from Invasive SpeciesPresenter: Dominique Norton, California Department of Fish and WildlifeWhen Wildlife Become PestsPresenter: Breanna Martinico, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor, Napa, Lake, and Solano Counties -
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Videos (2024)
Peach Leaf Curl and Springtime Fruit Tree Diseases
Springtime Weed ID and Management
Presenter: Dr. Akif Eskalen, Professor of Cooperative Extension Plant Pathology
Presenter: Clebson Gomes Concalves, Diversified Agriculture Advisor for Lake and Mendocino Counties
Insect Egg Identification Easter Egg Hunt!
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area IPM Advisor
Mosquitos and Ticks of Public Health Concern
Presenter: Mary Sorenson, Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District
Moles, Voles and Gophers!
Presenter: Dr. Roger Baldwin, UC Davis Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology
Flea Control and Diseases: Starting from Scratch
Presenter: Laura Krueger, Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control DistrictCommon Wood Decay Fungi in Landscape Trees of CaliforniaPresenter: Igor Lacan, Environmental Horticulture and Urban Forestry Advisor in the Bay AreaBack to School PestsPresenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM AdvisorSpooky Insects: Halloween SpecialPresenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area Urban IPM AdvisorRat ManagementPresenter: Niamh Quinn, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor, Orange, Los Angeles, and San Diego countiesView the Q&A for Rat Management Webinar -
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Videos (2023)
House Plant Problems
Dealing with Pantry Pests
Presenter: Lauren Fordyce, Urban & Community IPM Educator
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area IPM Advisor
Preventing Pest Problems at Seeding
Presenter: Lauren Fordyce, Urban & Community IPM Educator
Aphids, Scales, and Mealybugs, Oh My!
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area IPM Advisor
Birds: Friends or Foes
Presenter: Dr. Breanna Martinico, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor
Summertime Household Pests
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Sutherland, Urban IPM Advisor
Natural Enemies and Beneficial Insects: what are they?
Presenter: Dr. Eric Middleton, Area IPM Advisor
Invasive Species Success Stories
Presenter: Randall Oliver, ISHB Communications Coordinator
Backyard Citrus Pests
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Videos (2022)
Controlling Weeds
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area IPM AdvisorInvasive Species in California (Part 2)
Presenter: Beatriz Nobua-Behrmann, Urban Forestry and Natural Resources AdvisorSquirrels!
Presenter: Dr. Niamh Quinn, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor, Orange, Los Angeles, and San Diego countiesUnderstanding Subterranean Termites: the Social Cockroaches Eating Our Homes
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Sutherland, Urban IPM Advisor, San Francisco Bay AreaBed Bug Prevention
Presenter: Dr. Siavash Taravati, Area IPM Advisor in Southern CaliforniaNew Year, New Pests (Invasive Pests, Part 1)
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area IPM Advisor -
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Videos (2021)
Understanding Pesticides
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/Area IPM AdvisorControlling Ants Around the Home
Presenter: Dr. Siavash Taravati, Area IPM Advisor for Los Angeles County
Download the Q&A SummaryIdentifying Insect Pests in the Home and Garden
Presenter: Elaine Lander, UC Statewide IPM ProgramWeed Identification
Presenter: John Roncoroni, Weed Science Farm Advisor, EmeritusPlant Diseases and Abiotic Disorders
Presenter: Dr. Belinda Messenger-Sikes, UC Statewide IPM Program
Download the Plant Diseases and Abiotic Disorders SlidesIPM for Rodents
Presenter: Dr. Niamh Quinn, Human-Wildlife Interactions Advisor, Orange, Los Angeles, and San Diego countiesSpringtime Household pests
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Sutherland, Area Urban IPM Advisor, San Francisco Bay AreaNavigating the UC IPM website and new features
Presenters: Karey Windbiel-Rojas and Elaine Lander, UC IPM ProgramWhat is IPM?
Presenter: Karey Windbiel-Rojas, Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM and Area IPM Advisor, UC IPM Program
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