Tick IPM Series

Blacklegged tick. Photo by Lisa Ames, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org.

Upcoming Webinars

Tick IPM #6: Host-Targeted Tick Control—What Works, What Doesn’t, and What’s New

September 30, 2020, 11:00 a.m.

Dr. Li will discuss IPM tools available for tick control, including host-targeted pesticide application products and biopesticides that he is testing in an ongoing USDA tick-control project in Howard County, MD.

Registration link: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_waueZOxrTCaIQc-AQsiJnw

Tick IPM #7: Leaf Litter/Snow Removal for Tick Reduction

October 7, 2020, 11:00 a.m.

This webinar will focus on developing preventative landscaping methods to reduce blacklegged tick populations. Research has suggested that both leaf litter and snow were overwintering predictors for nymphal tick survival.

Registration link: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_w_AzvLSESey23sgy2nm2Vg

Recordings

Tick IPM #1: Strategies and Barriers to the Prevention of Tick-Borne Disease

June 10, 2020 — View recording of “Tick IPM #1: Strategies and Barriers to the Prevention of Tick-Borne Disease”

Tick IPM #2: What Happens When/If Reducing Source or Preventing Tick Bites Has Failed

June 24, 2020 — View recording of “Tick IPM #2: What Happens When/If Reducing Source or Preventing Tick Bites Has Failed”

Tick IPM #3: Asian Longhorned Tick IPM

July 13, 2020 — View recording of “Tick IPM #3: Asian Longhorned Tick IPM”

Tick IPM #4: Habitat Management for Vector-Borne Diseases

August 10, 2020 — View recording of “Tick IPM #4: Habitat Management for Vector-Borne Diseases”

Tick IPM #5: Pathogens Found in Ticks Collected on School Grounds and Public Parks

September 14, 2020 — View recording of “Tick IPM #5: Pathogens Found in Ticks Collected on School Grounds and Public Parks”