Please join Vashon Island Fruit Club in welcoming Dr. Jaime Pinero and graduate student Ajay Giri in this exciting IPM workshop targeting CODLING MOTH. 

Discover eco-friendly pest control tips that are suitable for homeowners, small-scale growers, and orchard enthusiasts. Three topics will be covered: biology and monitoring of codling moth; attract-and-kill systems; and organic materials that can be applied to control codling moth.

Dr. Pinero is Extension Professor at the Center for Agriculture, Food and Environment at U. Massachusetts Amherst. His research integrates chemical, behavioral, and biological methods of insect control, including better understanding of the ecology of pests and their natural enemies.

In person at Vashon Library and on Zoom.

Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/97162393210