A Deep Dive into Pests and Diseases of Trees
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Agenda
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
1:00 – 3:00 pm CST
Presented by Faith Appelquist
Agenda:
Discussion of the most common fungi and insects affecting trees
How is climate change affecting pests and diseases
What is the impact of invasive species on pests and diseases
Which trees have the least problems and which have the most
Know which pest and diseases are normal and not a concern
Learn where and how you plant your tree that matters
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Credits: Professional Engineers:
2.0 PDHs
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2.0 HSW CE Hours (excluding FL and NJ)
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2 CE Hours
Society of American Foresters:
2.0 Cat. 1 Hours
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2.0 CEUs – Certified Arborist, BCMA Science, Climber Specialist,
Utility Specialist, Municipal Specialist, Aerial Lift
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American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (No. J885)
International Code Council (No. 1232)
Landscape Architect Continuing Education System
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Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event,
respond to prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the
presentation (multiple attempts allowed).
Speakers
Faith Appelquist
Owner of Tree Quality in St Paul, MinnesotaMs. Appelquist specializes in tree evaluation and management, appraisals, risk assessment and landscape design. She earned a Food Science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Landscape Design degree from Dakota County Technical College. Ms. Appelquist serves on the board of the Minnesota and Nursery Landscape Association. She is an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) board certified master arborist, an American Society of Consulting Arborists (ASCA) registered consulting arborist and a qualified tree risk assessor. Ms. Appelquist is married and has two grown daughters. She has traveled extensively throughout the world. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, gardening, cooking and reading.
