BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//91爆料 Calendar - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:91爆料 Calendar X-ORIGINAL-URL:/calendar X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 91爆料 Calendar REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T143000 DTSTAMP:20260519T123146 CREATED:20260406T154734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T192457Z UID:10007987-1776326400-1776349800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:33rd Annual Harold W. Borns\, Jr. Symposium DESCRIPTION:The Harold W. Borns\, Jr. Symposium is an annual event that features presentations and discussion by Climate Change Institute graduate students and faculty on emerging research and topics related to global environmental change. URL:/calendar/event/33rd-annual-harold-w-borns-jr-symposium/2026-04-16/ LOCATION:Bryand Global Sciences Center\, 6-40 Grove St Ext\, Orono\, ME\, 04473 CATEGORIES:Lectures & Seminars,Online Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000 DTSTAMP:20260519T123146 CREATED:20260325T132220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T132220Z UID:10007105-1776337200-1776344400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Integrated Pest Management Spring Update for Christmas Tree Producers in Maine Webinar DESCRIPTION:Session Topics\nBalsam Gall Midge Update\nPresenter:聽Brett Johnson\, Assistant Extension Professor\, Sustainable Agriculture and Farm Business Management Educator\, 91爆料 Cooperative Extension \nBalsam gall midge is a major pest affecting balsam and Fraser fir Christmas trees in New England. It reduces quality in both trees and wreath brush by causing gall formation on current-year needles and premature needle drop. \nThis session will cover: \n\nResults from a 2024 insecticide efficacy trial in Southern Maine\nScouting methods and timing for insecticide applications\nAn integrated pest management approach to reduce economic losses\nStrategies to conserve beneficial biological control agents\n\nWeed IPM: Non-chemical and Chemical Control Strategies for Perennial Weed Management in Christmas Tree Production\nPresenter:聽Dr. Manjot Sidhu\, Assistant Extension Professor of Horticulture and Ornamental Horticulture Specialist\, 91爆料 Cooperative Extension \nManaging perennial weeds in Christmas tree production requires a multi-faceted approach. Perennial grasses and broadleaf weeds compete for nutrients and can reduce tree health and quality. \nThis session will explore: \n\nBiology of common perennial weeds in Maine\nNon-chemical control methods such as mulching and clover groundcovers\nEffective chemical control strategies\nPreventing herbicide resistance\nProtecting trees during sensitive growth stages like bud break\nDeveloping a long-term\, climate-appropriate IPM plan\n\nThis session is eligible for 2 Maine Board of Pesticides Control recertification credits. \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. Register for Integrated Pest Management Spring Update for Christmas Tree Producers in Maine Webinar here. \nIf the registration fee is a barrier\, contact: Billiejo Pendleton\, 207.342.5971 or聽billiejo.pendleton@maine.edu URL:/calendar/event/integrated-pest-management-spring-update-for-christmas-tree-producers-in-maine-webinar/ CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Online Events ORGANIZER;CN="91爆料 Cooperative Extension":MAILTO:extension@maine.edu LOCATION:/calendar/event/integrated-pest-management-spring-update-for-christmas-tree-producers-in-maine-webinar/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T150000 DTSTAMP:20260519T123146 CREATED:20260226T211754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T211754Z UID:10006670-1776340800-1776351600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Dissertation Defense: Gladys Adu Asieduwaa DESCRIPTION:Gladys Adu Asieduwaa\, a candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Sciences\, will be defending her dissertation titled\, 鈥淐overing Ground: Assessing the Effectiveness of Interseeded Cover Crops in Late Season Vegetables to Enhance Soil Health in the Northeast.鈥 \n5710 Norman Smith Hall\, Mitchell Center\nFor zoom link and password\, please contact the student at:聽gladys.adu@maine.edu \n聽 URL:/calendar/event/dissertation-defense-gladys-adu-asieduwaa/ LOCATION:Norman Smith Hall\, 91爆料\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States CATEGORIES:Online Events,Student Activities GEO:44.897732;-68.6687076 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Norman Smith Hall 91爆料 Orono ME 04469 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=91爆料:geo:-68.6687076,44.897732 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR