Date

Scheduled Topic

Reading Assignment

Fri

Aug 17

Overview & Status of Worlds’ Forests History of Forest Pathology

Chapter 1

Mon

Aug 20

Forest Pest Management  - IPM

Chapter 16

Wed

Aug 22

History & Intro to Forest Entomology

Chapter 17

Fri

Aug 24

Basic Entomology

Chapter 18

Mon

Aug 27*

Basic Entomology 

Chapter 18

Wed

Aug 29

Basic Entomology

Chapter 18

Fri

Aug 31

Principles of Forest Insect Management

Chapter 19

Wed

Sept 5

Insect Defoliators I

Chapter 19

Fri

Sept 7

Insect Defoliators II

Chapter 20

Mon

Sept 10

Insect Defoliators III & IV

Chapter 20

Wed

Sept 12**

First Quarter Entomology Exam

Chapters 1, 16-20

Fri

Sept 14

Bark Beetles

Chapters 21, 22

Mon

Sept 17

Bark Beetles

Chapters 21,22

Wed

Sept 19

Bark Beetles

Chapters 21, 22

Fri

Sept 21

Sap Sucking Insects

None

Mon

Sept 24*

Sap Sucking Insects

None

Wed

Sept 26

Wood Product Insects

Chapter 23

Fri

Sept 28

Wood Product Insects

Chapter23

Mon

Oct 1

Insects of Seed Orchards

Chapter 24

Wed

Oct 3

Insects of Seed Orchards

Chapter 24

Fri

Oct 5

Forest Insect Quarantines

Chapter 25

Mon

Oct 8**

Second Quarter Entomology Exam

Chapters 21-25

Wed

Oct 10

History of Forest Pathology

Chapter 8

Fri

Oct 12

Abiotic Disorders

Chapter 9

Mon

Oct 15

Biotic Disorders

Chapter 10

Wed

Oct 17

Root Diseases - Fomes Root Rot

Chapter 12

Fri

Oct 19

Root Diseases - Armillaria Root Rot

Chapter 12

Mon

Oct 22

Root Disease -  Little Leaf Disease

Chapter 12

Wed

Oct 24*

Root Disease - Pine Decline

Fri

Oct 26

Rusts - Fusiform Rust

Chapter 13

Mon

Oct 29

Rusts - White Pine Blister Rust & Stem Rusts

Chapter 13

Date

Scheduled Topic

Reading Assignment

Wed

Oct 31

Foliage Diseases - Brown Spot, Needle Casts

Chapter 13

Fri

Nov 2

Foliage Diseases - Anthracnose

Chapter 13

Mon

Nov 5**

Third Quarter Pathology Exam (100 pts)

Chapters 8 -13

Wed

Nov 7

Parasitic Plants - Dwarf Mistletoe

Chapter 14

Fri

Nov 9

Stem Diseases - Pitch Canker/ Butternut

Chapter 14

Mon

Nov 12

Stem Diseases - Hardwood Canker  SOD

Chapter 14

Wed

Nov 14

Vascular Wilts - Dutch Elm Disease

Chapter 14

Fri

Nov 16*

Vascular Wilts - Oak Wilt

Chapter 14

Wed

Nov 19

Thanksgiving Break

Fri

Nov 21

Thanksgiving Break

Mon

Nov 23

Thanksgiving Break

Mon

Nov 26*

Nursery Diseases & Management

Chapter 11

Wed

Nov 28

Decay & Stains

Chapter 14 & 16

Fri

Nov 30

Forest Declines - Concepts & Theories

Chapter 15

Mon

Dec 3

Magical Mushrooms, Mischievous Molds

Wed

Dec 5**

Fourth Quarter Pathology Exam

Chapters 11, 14-16

Mon

Dec 10 ***

Final Exam  8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Chapters 8-25