Managing Turf and Landscape Weeds

Start Date
03/07/2016
End Date
03/08/2016
Description
Landscape managers spend more time and money controlling weeds than insects and diseases. So a clear understanding of weed biology and management strategies is important for successful and profitable landscape businesses.

This two-day class will discuss:
chemical controls;
control strategies for your weed problems;
and alternative control strategies.

This course also includes
hands-on weed identification exercises,
weed life cycles,
ecology,
proper use of mulches
and other aspects of a comprehensive weed control program.
Location
New Brunswick, NJ
Distance Learning
No
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Horticulture / Plants
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
11.50
Learning Outcomes
Students will learn about various weed control strategies, both chemical and organic.
Students will learn about the weed life cycle, so that they are better equipped to battle the pests.
Students will understand how to apply various weed control methods to their landscapes.
Instructors
Scott Guiser
Course Codes
AT0404CA16
Provider
Rutgers University Office of Continuing Professional Education


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