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The Northern New York Forest Caterpillar Pest Situation
Saturday, April 3, 2004 - Elks Lodge, Route 11, Gouverneur, New York

Co-sponsored by Fowler Tent Caterpillar Task Force,
Sylvia Lake Association,
Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County,
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

TIME
(Tentative Agenda)
9:00 AM

Lodge Opens

9:30 AM

2003 Forest Tent Caterpillar Situation in areas of St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Lewis Counties
Introduction of Presenters, Plan for the Day

10:00 AM Tent Caterpillars, Gypsy Moth:
Their Biology, Identification, Damage and Survey Basics
Presenter: Professor Doug Allen, SUNY ESF
11:00 AM The New York and Local Situation in the Tri-County Area
for these Insects, and Disease. What are the expectations this Year?
Presenter: Jerry Carlson, NYS D.E.C. Forest Health Specialist
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM

The Similar Experience in Pennsylvania over the past 10 years; Management Experiences
Presenter: Tom Hall, State of Pennsylvania Forest Health Specialist

2:00 PM Monitoring in 2004, Sampling, Management, Levels for Concern
Panel: Thomas Beschle, NYS D.E.C. Regional Pesticides Specialist and
previous presenters
3:00 PM Conclude

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