1997 SERG Annual Workshop
October 14-17, 1997
Winnipeg, Manitoba

October 14, 1997
  • Meeting of GypSES Group

  • October 15, 1997
  • Welcome and Opening Remarks - Chairman R. Westwood
  • Overview of 1997 Insect and Vegetation Control Programs - N. Carter
  • Manitoba 1997 Operational Program and Other Activities of Interest - L. Matwee
  • SOPFIM 1997 Operational Program and Other Activities of Interest - Jacques Dugal
  • SOPFIM 1997 B.t. - 15 BIU vs. 30 BIU per Hectare - Alain Dupont
  • OMNR 1997 Operational Program and Other Activities of Interest - T. Scarr
  • Other 1997 Operational Programs (Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland)
  • SERG Project Reports:
  • * 1995/01 Development Of An Alternative Pest Management Programme For The Yellow Headed Spruce Sawfly - E. Kettela
    * 1995/03 Implications Of Spruce Budworm Management For Biodiversity Of Forest Communities - N. Holiday
    * 1995/04 Baseline Study Of Lepidoptera Biodiversity In A New Brunswick Fir Spruce Forest:Impact On Forest Practices - A. Thomas / E. Kettela
    * 1995/05 Development Of An Integrated Pest Management Program For Eastern Hemlock Looper - Year 3 - C. Lucarotti
    * 1995/06 The Efficacy Of Formulated Glyphosate (Vision) As Influenced By Drop Size/Spray Volume/Rate Relationships - Aerial Field Conditions - R. Campbell
    * 1995/07 Developing Effective Strategies For Managing Current And New Epidemics Of The Spruce Budworm -
    => Introduction - E. Kettela
    => Component 1 - B.t. -Pheromone Integrated Pest Management Studies - E. Eveleigh
    => Component 2 - Monitoring Low-Level Spruce Budworm Populations - N. Carter
    => Component 3 - Decision Support & Strategic Planning - D. MacLean
    => Component 4 - Improvement of Spray Control Systems - R. Mickle, Patrick Therien, L. Matwee
    => Component 5 - New Products - E.G. Kettela
    * 1996/03 Integration Of Gps Navigation, Real Time Data Logging, Airborne Measurement Of Meteorological Conditions, And The Agdisp Model - R. Mickle & S. Foster
    * 1995/08 Improved Pesticide Application Technology Transfer - R. Campbell
    * 1995/09 Cooke's B.T. Efficacy Model -Jacques Regniere
    * 1996/02 Absorption And Translocation Of Glyphosate And Triclopyr In Forest Weed Species - R. Campbell

    October 16, 1997
  • Field Tour Arranged by Manitoba Natural Resources

  • October 17, 1997
  • Suppliers Presentations
  • ADAM Kit - Trials & Use - K. van Frankenhuyzen & S. Nicholson
  • PMRA Presentation - Requirements for Research Permits
  • Status of CFS Pest Management Network - G. Howse
  • Workshop Closure


  • Meeting of SERG Steering Committee