MUVE Section Symposium: Healthy Schools: Research, Benefits and Impacts in the Classroom  

Tuesday, November 12, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Meeting Room 10 AB (Austin Convention Center)
Organizer :
Sherry Glick


1:30 PM
EPA’s Healthy Schools Program; National and Regional Perspectives on IPM
Sherry Glick, US EPA Office of Pesticide Programs ; Kenneth McPherson, N/A ; Susan T. Ratcliffe, North Central IPM Center
1:55 PM
Effective, Sustainable IPM Programs/Coalitions
Susan T. Ratcliffe, North Central IPM Center ; Deb Young, CO Coalition ; William Miller, N/A ; Herb Bolton, USDA, CREES
2:35 PM
Panel Discussion: Innovations in IPM; State/Local Efforts to Promote Reduced Risk
Michael Merchant, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service ; Deb Young, CO Coalition ; Chris Geiger, San Francisco Dept of the Env.
3:05 PM
IPM for School Turf and Landscapes: Managing Pests without Pesticides?
Carrie Foss, Washington State University ; Benjamin McGraw, Rutgers University
3:30 PM
Break
3:45 PM
Innovations in Outreach - - eXtension
Lawrence "Fudd" Graham, Auburn University
4:00 PM
Health & Economic Benefits of IPM; Asthma and Allergens and School Performance
John Carlson, Pennsylvania State University ; Janet A. Hurley, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, TAMU Ag Research & Extension Center
4:30 PM
Environmental Justice Challenges for IPM Programs: Role of the Community and the PMP in an Impacted Area
Allison Taisey, Cornell University ; Jim Fredericks, National Pest Management Association ; Claudia Reigel, N/A
5:00 PM
Metrics for Success in IPM Implementation
Thomas A. Green, IPM Institute of North America
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