Tag Archives: Entomology

2021 Entomology Advanced Specialist Training- registration open!

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The link to register and a blurb about the program is below: https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/productListingDetails/3310 The Master Volunteer Entomology Advanced Training Certification is going virtual this year! Over the course of 8 weeks and over 32 instructional hours, you can gain a greater understanding of entomology, integrated pest management in the garden, landscape and home, be able to identify common insects, spiders and arthropods in Texas, learn about butterfly gardening and native pollinators and much more. iNaturalist training, invasive insects to watch in Texas, medical entomology, using dichotomous keys for… Read More →

Entomology Advanced Training for Master Gardeners & Master Naturalists

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The regular, week long training has been cancelled for 2020 due to COVID, but we are hosting a four part online Zoom training for you to get your entomology fix! Time for each meeting: 6-7:30pm October 6 – Entomology 101 & How to ID Common Insect OrdersOctober 7 – Native Pollinators & Pollinator GardeningOctober 13 – Veggie Pest ManagementOctober 14 – Landscape and Ornamental Pest Management Presenters include: Molly Keck, Erfan Vafaie, Wizzie Brown Register here:https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/organizationListings/11 Cost is $25 for all four sessions.  Presentations will be live and… Read More →

2020 MV Advanced Training to be held in San Antonio

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Molly Keck, Extension Program Specialist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, will be hosting this year’s master volunteer advanced entomology training in San Antonio. Training details are still being worked out, but the training will most likely be held in late summer to early fall. Check back to this site for more information.