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DESCRIPTION:Boxwood Workshop\n\nFebruary 4\, 2026\n\n9:00 a.m. to 12:30  p.
 m.\n\nDelaware Department of Agriculture Conference Center\n\n2320 South Du
 Pont Highway\, Dover\, DE\n\n \n\n \n\nThere is no registration or fee for 
 this event.\n\n \n\nAgenda\n\n \n\n9:00 a.m.-  Welcome: Jeff Brothers\, Del
 aware Department of Agriculture\n\n \n\n9:05 – 9:50 a.m. “Boxood problems a
 nd box tree moth research outside the U.S.”  – Brian Kunkel\, University of
  Delaware. History of the box tree moth\, the life cycle\, damage and IPM s
 trategies will be reviewed along with the pest history/experience in Delawa
 re.\n\n \n\n9:50 – 10:30 a.m. “Boxwood Blight Sampling and Occurrence in DE
 ” - Jill Pollok\, University of Delaware\n\n \n\n10:30 – 11:00 a.m. USDA Qu
 arantine\, Compliance Agreements and Pest Management Plans - Stephen Hauss\
 , Delaware Department of Agriculture \n\n \n\n11:00 – 11:30 a.m.  “Industry
  Input-Alternative Plants” - Carrie Wiles\, Delaware Nursery Landscape Asso
 ciation\n\n \n\n11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. “Update on an invasion: phenology\,
  mating disruption and chemical control of the box tree moth in the US” - A
 lejandro Del Pozo-Valdivia\, Virginia Tech\n\n \n\n12:15 – 12:30 p.m. Quest
 ions & Wrap Up\n\n \n\nFor additional information\, please contact Stephen 
 Hauss\, Stephen.Hauss@delaware.gov\, phone 302-698-4583 or Jeff Brothers\, 
 Jeffrey.Brothers@delaware.gov\, phone 302-698-4587.\n\n \n\nIn accordance w
 ith Federal law and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights 
 regulations and policies\, this institution is prohibited from discriminati
 ng on the basis of race\, color\, national origin (including English profic
 iency)\, religion\, sex\, disability\, age\, marital status\, family/parent
 al status\, income derived from a public assistance program\, political bel
 iefs\, reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any progr
 am or activity conducted or funded by USDA. (Not all prohibited bases apply
  to all programs)\n\n \n\nIf you need a reasonable accommodation or for inq
 uiries about accessibility\, please contact Jill Pollok at jillp@UDel.edu /
  (302) 831-2531.  All reasonable accommodation requests should be made at l
 east two weeks prior to the event.
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LOCATION:Delaware Department of Agriculture Conference Center
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SUMMARY:Boxwood Workshop
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