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Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009

Mistletoe, bark beetle seminar

HORNITOS -- A seminar on mistletoe and bark beetle pest management will be held from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at Stag Hall, 2884 Bear Valley Road.

The joint venture between the U.S. Forest Service and the University of Califor- nia's Cooperative Extension offices of Mariposa and Merced counties will look at mistletoe and bark beetle biology, what constitutes a pest problem, proper tree care and other issues.

Speakers include Beverly Buloan, entomologist; Joel Egan, entomologist; and Martin MacKenzie, forest pathologist.

There's no charge for the seminar, but space is limited. Register at cemariposa.ucdavis.edu or by calling (209) 966-2417.





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