SERG 1996 OCTOBER WORKSHOP PROGRAM
October 28-31, 1996
Ottawa, Ontario

October 28, 1996
  • Welcome - J.J. Churcher - OMNR - Workshop Host
  • Provincial Summaries of 1996 Operational Applications: (Insecticides and Herbicides)
  • * Manitoba - Matwee
    * Ontario - Irvin
    * SOPFIM - Chenard
    * FPL - Davies
    * Nova Scotia - Georgeson
    * Newfoundland - Crummey
  • Progress Reports on 1996 SERG Research Projects:
  • * 1995/03 Implications Of Spruce Budworm Management For Biodiversity Of Forest Communities - Holliday/Westwood
    * 1995/04 Baseline Study Of Lepidoptera Biodiversity In A New Brunswick Fir Spruce Forest: Impact Of Forest Practices - Kettela
    * 1995/05 Development Of An Integrated Pest Management Program For Eastern Hemlock Looper - Lucarotti & West
    * 1995/07 Developing Effective Strategies For Managing Current And New Epidemics Of The Spruce Budworm Kettela, Eveleigh, MacLean, Pendrel & Silk
    * 1995/08 Improved Pesticide Application Technology Transfer - Campbell/D.Embree
    * 1995/01 Development Of An Alternative Pest Management Programme For The Yellow Headed Spruce Sawfly - Year 2 - Carter, Kettela, Silk & Thurston
    * SOPFIM B.t. Trials Against Spruce Budworm
    => Calibration to reality - Chenard
    => Results of different scenarios - Moranville
    => Effects of temperature on B.t. toxicity - Rousseau
    * 1995/06 The Efficacy Of Formulated Glyphosate (Vision) As Influenced By Drop Size/Spray Volume/Al Rate Relationships Part 2: Aerial Field Conditions - R. Campbell
    * 1996/02 Absorption And Translocation Of Glyphosate In Forest Weed And Crop Species - R. Campbell
  • Other Agenda Items
  • * Herbicide Application Research - Lanteigne
    * Overview Of Eastern Ontario Model Forest - Barkley/Virc
  • Special Session: Integration of GPS, GIS, AGDISP Model
  • * 1996/03 Integration Of Gps Navigation, Real Time Data Logging, Airborne Measurement Of Meteorological Conditions, And The AgDISP Model
    => Aventech - Foster
    => USDA-FS - Ghent/Twardus
    => CFS-AES - Mickle/Robinson
    OTHER PROGRESS SINCE WINNIPEG (if any to report)
    => Manitoba - Matwee
    => OMNR - Scarr
    => SOPFIM - Chenard
    => FPL - Amirault

    October 30, 1996
  • Field Tour of Eastern Ontarion Model Forest
  • * Larose Forest - 1996 Abbott Trials
    * Domtar's Mckinnon Forest Interpretative Centre - Introduction - Wayne Young
    * Vegetation Management with Paper Mill Biosolids - George Velema
    * Vegetation Management Alternatives - Sylvia Strobl
    * Upper Canada Village Tour
    * Evening Banquet - Upper Canada Village - Hosted by OMNR

    October 31, 1996
  • Progress Reports on 1996 SERG Research Projects: (cont'd)
  • * 1995/09 Cooke's B.T. Efficacy Model Development Of A Decision Support Tool - Regniere
    * 1995/14 BI0SIM Refinement -Assessment Of Marine Influences On The Extrapolation Of Temperature Data - Dickison
  • Other Agenda Items:
  • * Further Development Of B.T. Deposit Measurement Systems - Steve Nicholson
    * Prospects For Successful Mating Disruption Of The Spruce Budworm - Chris Sanders
    * Activities At PMRA - Jean Irvin
  • Updates By Suppliers
  • * Abbott Biosys Dow Elanco Ecogen Monsanto Rhom & Haas Sandoz
  • SERG Steering Committee Meeting