OPCA Winter Seminar
Holiday Inn Wilsonville
25425 SW 95th Ave, Wilsonville, OR 97070
January 11, 2020
OPCA is offering an additional seminar in the Portland area. Join us at the Holiday Inn, Wilsonville for an information-packed day of education.
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Agenda
9:30 - 10:00 am Registration, Coffee, Vendors
10:00 - 11:00 Paul Bello - Using IPM to Resolve Tough Pest Problems
11:00 - 12:00 pm Paul Bello - Avoiding Flippers and Other Termite and WDO Problems
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch, Vendor Break - Sponsored by Certus
1:00- 2:00 Jon Paulson, Univar Solutions - Wildlife and Rodent Exclusion
2:00-2:15 Vendor Break
2:15 - 3:15 James Rodriguez, J.T. Eaton - Rodent and Bait Labeling
3:15 - 3:30 Vendor break - Sponsored by JT Eaton
3:30 - 4:30 Ed Hernandez, Ensystex - Fumigation
4:30 - 4:45 Close /Door Prizes
Recertification Credits:
ODA: 2 CORE, 3 regular
WSDA: 6 credits
ODFW: 1.25 credits
OCHI: 4 credits
Exhibitors
Univar Solutions
AMVAC
BASF
Certus Pest
Ensystex
Liphatech
PelGar USA
Target Specialty Products
B&G Equipment Company
Nisus Corp
Session Descriptions:
Using IPM to Resolve Tough Pest Problems (Paul Bello): This session covers Integrated Pest Management techniques for control of German and American cockroaches, rodents and spider beetles.
Avoiding Flippers and Other Terminte and WDO Problems (Paul Bello): This session covers the issues and problems in pest control caused by flippers, particularly, disclosure, inspections and documentation. The session also reviews real-life situations with termites.
Wildife and Rodent Exclusion (Jon Paulson): This session covers rodents and other wildlife species and their behavior related to ways they gain access to dwellings. The agenda covers various ways to create barriers to common areas of entry.
Rodent and Bait Labeling (James Rodriguez): This session reviews Integrated Pest Management for rodents, including use of rodenticides, safety measures and biology of Norway rats. The session includes IMP solutions including habitat modification and use of devises including traps and bait stations.
Fumigation (Ed Hernandez): This session reviews when its appropriate to use fumigation techniques for pest control, particularly for cockroaches. The session provides a general overview of the common chemicals used as well as safety precautions and regulations. A review of techniques and tools is also covered.