Florida First Detector;

Florida First Detector;

By UF IFAS Extension Levy County

Protecting Florida from invasive pests. Learn how to identify and report invasive species in our area!

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Location

UF/IFAS Extension Levy County

625 North Hathaway Avenue Bronson, FL 32621

Agenda

Workshop Agenda

* Intro to Invasive Pests and Pathways * Build-A-Bug Activity ...

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Highlights

  • 4 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Highlights

  • 4 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Science & Tech • Science

About the Workshop:
Florida First Detector is an multiagency educational initiative designed to enhance early detection of exotic, invasive pests that threaten Florida’s agriculture, nursery industries, natural areas, and residential landscapes.

Audience: Florida's full-time and seasonal residents, landscape & nursery professionals, Master Gardeners, Master Naturalists, forestry and natural areas staff.

This workshop provides practical training with hands-on activities and expert-led presentations, covering:

  • Invasive insect pests & plant diseases
  • Sample submission to UF’s Insect ID Lab and Plant Diagnostic Center
  • Use of pest collection and ID tools

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UF IFAS Extension Levy County

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$20
Nov 4 · 9:00 AM EST