Continue to Learn Extra: Nematodes and their role in pest control

Episode 40,   May 29, 2020, 03:46 PM

This presentation will explain what entomopathogenic nematodes are, and how you can use them to control turf pests. The talk will also cover how to store and handle nematodes, how to identify the optimum time to apply them, and how to optimise their application.

Presented by Dr Colin Mumford,Technical Support Manager, Bayer

With a background in golf course management, as well as wide-ranging experience and qualifications in the amenity and sports turf sector, Colin’s role as technical support manager at Bayer is largely focussed on advising industry professionals with general management, best practice, and technical advice. Colin also overseas new product trials in the UK and Ireland.

This webinar was recorded as part of the Continue to Learn Extra series from BIGGA and a video version can be viewed by BIGGA members.

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