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Weed Science School 2019

August 20, 2019 @ 8:00 am - August 22, 2019 @ 5:00 pm

Location: Bowley Plant Science Teaching Center
1200 Extension Center Drive, Davis, CA

Date: August 20-22, 2019

The Weed Science School is an intensive 2-1/2 day course focusing on the mode and mechanism of herbicide activity in plants and the fate of herbicides in the environment. This course provides a rare opportunity for professionals to efficiently update their understanding of weed science and the action of herbicides in the plant and the environment. Emphasis is on herbicides registered for use in California and important weeds within the state. Weed science professionals will appreciate the latest research provided by some of the most respected weed scientists in the world.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The Weed Science School is designed for those involved in consulting, research, development, or sales of agricultural chemicals in either the private or public sector.

AGENDA
Click HERE (03/18/2019)These topics are presented in lecture and demonstration formats. Each attendee will receive a comprehensive course notebook with lecture notes.

DATES and TIMES
August 20-22, 2019 (Tuesday-Thursday)
Day 1 :: Aug. 20, 2019 :: 1:15 PM-5:00 PM (registration opens at 12:30 PM, social hour from 5-6 PM)
Day 2 :: Aug. 21, 2019 :: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Day 3 :: Aug. 22, 2019 :: 8:00 AM-3:40 PMLOCATION
The course will take place at the Bowley Plant Science Teaching Center (1200 Extension Center Drive, Davis, CA; Pavilion District) on the UC Davis campus.
Bowley Plant Science Teaching Center (ONLINE :: Google map)
UC Davis campus map (interactive UC Davis map)

PARKING
The closest visitor parking lot to the Bowley Plant Science Teaching Center is VP LOT 30 on Extension Center Drive (Pavilion District). A daily visitor-parking permit can be purchased (using a VISA or MC) from the YELLOW permit dispensing machine located neart the parking lot entrance.
UC Davis parking map [PDF–Look for parking LOT 30 in the PAVILION District]
UC Davis visitor parking information

Acceptable methods of payment: checkcredit card or UC account numberNo purchase orders accepted and no invoices will be issued by our office. Payment must accompany the registration form—no exceptions.

REGISTER
On-line registration (credit card only)
On-line registration (UC account number only)
Print registration form

CONFIRMATION
Registrants will receive a confirmation via e-mail once your registration and payment are received and processed. Please allow 7 calendar days from the time your registration is submitted until you receive a confirmation. The confirmation also serves as a receipt of payment.

REFUND
Refunds will be granted (less a $75 processing fee) if a written request is received 8/5/2019. No refunds will be granted after 8/5/2019. Refunds or credit are not given for no-shows. We do not offer credit for future events. If you are unable to attend, you may send a substitute in your place at no additional charge.

CONTINUING EDUCATION
This course is approved for the following continuing education units:
PCA, QAC, QAL, Private Applicator >> pending
Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) >> pending

SPECIAL NEEDS
If you require special needs (e.g. vegetarian meal), please contact our office. With advance notice, we will try to accommodate your needs.

PHOTO RELEASE
Occasionally we use photographs of conference participants in our promotional materials. By virtue of your attendance, you agree to the use of your likeness in such material.

TRAVEL INFORMATION
Lodging accommodations are not included in the course fee. A small block of hotel rooms are available at the following hotel(s) for this event:
** Aggie Inn :: special rate information. Approx. 25 minute walk from Aggie Inn to course venue • Pedestrian directions

Other lodging options:

In the unlikely event that this course is canceled or postponed due to insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, the UC Weed Research & Information Center will fully refund course fees but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses, including cancellation or change charges assessed by airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations. We also reserve the right to replace a speaker or topic, or adjust the agenda. We will make every effort to notify participants of any changes or cancellations.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT the UC WEED Research & Information Center :: e-mail: wric AT ucdavis.edu :: phone: (530) 752-1748

Details

Start:
August 20, 2019 @ 8:00 am
End:
August 22, 2019 @ 5:00 pm

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