Course Description and Credit Information

Course Description:

This course focuses on the invasion of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) into the United States and Canada, exploring early control attempts, regulatory measures, and the search for biological control agents. Attendees will learn about the trials and successes of management tactics and how they can contribute to controlling this pest. Additionally, the course covers the identification and strategies used to eliminate the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB), including insights into the pest's behavior and the USDA's eradication program.

Learning Objectives:

1. Attendees will understand the characteristics and life cycle of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) and its impact on ash trees.

2. Attendees will explore early attempts to control EAB spread, regulatory measures, and the search for biological control agents.

3. Attendees will learn about the trials and successes of management tactics for EAB and how individuals can contribute to control efforts.

4. Attendees will gain insights into the identification, behavior, and impact of the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) on host trees.


 General Course Information

Credits

1.5 CEU/CE/PDH/CH

HSW

Yes

Format

Pre-recorded webinar on the identification, behavior, and impact of the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB

Presenter

Industry Expert

 

US State Approvals

LA CES Approved

Yes

States: AK, AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MN, MI, MO, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NM, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY

Yes

North Carolina

Yes

Florida

Yes

New York
***Each licensee is responsible for determining if this course meets the state requirements

***

GA ,  MI, and MN  
**Explanation: There is no process to get courses pre-approved in your state, but there should be no issues getting this course approved.
If not approved, we will exchange it for another course or provide a full refund.

Yes
**See explanation

 

Canada Provinces and Territories

British Columbia

Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES

Ontario

Yes, per reciprocity with LA CES

Course curriculum

    1. The Beetle with Some Bling: Emerald Ash Bore

    1. Updates for Managing the Asian Long-horned Beetle

    1. Quiz

    1. Survey

About this course

  • $44.92
  • 4 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content