SCHEDULE
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
All presentations include live Q&A with speakers!
| 8:00 a.m. | Welcome |
| 8:10 a.m. |
Keynote: Elevate Your Team's Performance Colonel (Ret.) Chris Kolenda, Strategic Leaders Academy |
| 9:15 a.m. |
Assessment-Based Pest Management (APM) for German Cockroach Elimination* Dr. Dini Miller, Virginia Tech Session sponsored by BASF - Pest Control Solutions |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Bed Bug Biology and Population Size: What Role Does This Play in Our Choice of Control Methods?* Dr. Dini Miller, Virginia Tech |
| 11:35 a.m. |
Taking the Sting Out: Safely Managing Stinging Insects Using IPM Strategies* Tom Dobrinska, Rentokil |
| 12:40 p.m. |
Lunch with Our Sponsors |
| 1:35 p.m. |
A Comprehensive Approach to Rodent Control* Sara Knilans, Bell Laboratories Session sponsored by Bell Laboratories |
| 2:40 p.m. |
The Trouble With Ants! ... Especially Carpenter* Brian Sundnas, Control Solutions Session sponsored by Veseris |
| 3:50 p.m. Concurrent |
Beetles Abound—A Survey of Beetles Relevant to the Pest Control Industry* Patrick (PJ) Liesch, UW Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab |
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The Benefits We Provide at NPMA |
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| 4:55 p.m. |
WPCA Business Meeting |
| 5:05 p.m. |
Interactive Reception and Prizes |