BEGIN:VCALENDAR
PRODID:-//Cornell Cooperative Extension of Dutchess County//NONSGML Cornell Cooperative Extension of Dutchess County Events//EN
X-ORIGINAL-URL:
VERSION:2.0
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
BEGIN:VEVENT
METHOD: PUBLISH
X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE
DTSTART:20260306T090900
DTEND:20260306T111100
SUMMARY:Managing the Invasive Swede Midge
DTSTAMP:20110121T170000
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T060642
CREATED:20260213T111108
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:32391
LOCATION:
URL:http://ccedutchess.org/events/2026/03/03/managing-the-invasive-swede-midge
DESCRIPTION:
  
   Swede midge is an invasive fly that causes serious economic
   losses to brassica crops. Due to its small size and hidden feeding habits,
   swede midge is often called an “invisible pest” and damage may be
   misdiagnosed. 
   
   Topics include:
   Swede midge life cycle Crop damage symptomsCurrent management recommendationsNew research findingsOn-farm case studies (focused on organic management)
   
   
   
   
   
   In
   partnership with the Cornell Vegetable Program and UVM.
   NYSDEC Pesticide Recertification Credits: 1.75
   in categories 1A, 10, and 23Questions and requests for accommodation can be
 directed to Elisabeth Hodgdon at 518-650-5323 or eh528@cornell.edu
  
CLASS:PUBLIC
CATEGORIES:
STATUS:CONFIRMED
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR
n/a