Webinars

Understanding Herbicides in the Landscape
Mark Lucas, Rainbow Ecoscience, 6/25/24, ~42 min

Trimtect 101: How to Dose, Mix, and Apply
Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/9/2020, ~75 min

Trimtect Benefits to the Landscape and Your Company
Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/23/2019, ~54 min

Toolbox Approach to Diagnosing and Treating Scales in Florida
Francisco Sicilia, Rainbow Ecoscience, 2/27/24, ~29 min

What to Do Now that EAB is in Your Area
Alison Herrell and Hannah Hampton, Rainbow Ecoscience, 2/20/24, ~60 min

Eastern US Scale: Biology, Lifecycle, and Treatment Strategies
Patrick Anderson, Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 2/13/24, ~37 min

West Scale Insect Management
Gabe Verduzco, Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 2/1/24, ~28 min

Spotted Lanternfly Comes to Your Neighborhood
Patrick Anderson, Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 1/30/24, ~46 min

PHC in a Landscape without Neonics
Mark Ware, Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 1/25/24, ~48 min

Western Invasive Tree Boring Insects
Gabe Verduzco, Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 1/23/24, ~40 min

Hemlock Wooly Adelgid Management and Impact
Jeremy Slone Ph.D., Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostician, Bartlett Tree Experts, 3/21/23, ~44 min

Biology & Management of Scales in the Eastern U.S.
Kendra Wagner, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 3/9/23, ~57 min

Lifecycles, Ecology, Diagnostics, and Management of Common Scale Insects
Seth Davis, Assistant Professor of Forest and Woodland Entomology, Colorado State University, 3/2/23, ~102 min

Spotted Lanternfly 101: What to Expect When It’s Found in Your Area
Mark Ware, Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 2/23/23, ~57 min

SLF Webinar Part 4: Q&A Panel
Peter Benz, Plant Health Solutions, Greg Parra, USDA-APHIS, Katie Bielicki, Delaware Department of Agriculture, Matt Travis, USDA-APHIS, David Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 6/15/22, ~100 min

SLF Webinar Part 3: Research and Management Strategies for Spotted Lanternfly
Mark Ware, Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 6/15/22, ~47 min

SLF Webinar Part 2: Regulatory Update for Spotted Lanternfly
Paul Kurtz, Entomologist, New Jersey Department of Agriculture, 6/15/22, ~51 min

SLF Webinar Part 1: Spotted Lanternfly Biology Lifecycle and Distribution
Dr. Eric Day, Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 6/15/22, ~55 min

SMA Part 4: Case studies - Unique city approaches to EAB Management with Q&A
Maria Friedges, City of Shoreview, MN,Joseph Hansen, City of Park Ridge, IL, Michael Swanson, City of Denver, CO, 5/4/22, ~88 min

SMA Part 3: Comprehensive Approach to EAB Management: Private & Public
Ryan Spencer, Director of Municipal Consulting, Rainbow Treecare, 5/4/22, ~50 min

SMA Part 2: The Ashability of Emerald Ash Borer Management: Using a Sustainability Lens
Richard Hauer, Professor of Urban Forestry, University of Wisconsin, 5/4/22, ~58 min

SMA Part 1: The Science of EAB and Why it Matters for Municipalities
Alison Herrell, Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 5/4/22, ~62 min

They’re Not Boring! The Ecology and Management of Common Woodboring Tree Pests
Dr. David Coyle, Clemson University, and Erik Lindberg, Rainbow Ecoscience, 3/24/22, ~65 min

Common Rocky Mountain and West coast Scale Insects
Seth Davis, Colorado State University, and Alison Herrell, Rainbow Ecoscience, 3/3/22, ~60 min

Update on Biology and Management of Scale Insects in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Mike Raupp, University of Maryland, 2/10/22, ~80 min

Spotted Lanternfly Management and the Latest Research
Mark Ware, Northeast Arborologist, Rainbow, 2/8/22, ~77 min

Identification, importance, and BMPs for Managing Mites on Woody Plants
Fredric Miller, Ph.D., The Morton Arboretum and Joliet Junior College, 2/3/22, ~67 min

Palm Biology and Current West Coast Issues
Donald R. Hodel, University of California, Robin Kim Rainbow Ecoscience, 1/25/22, ~81 min

Outdoor Field Demonstration of Tree Injection for EAB and Other Invasive Insects
Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 5/6/21, ~47 min

An Overview of Spotted Lanternfly Knowledge and Experience
Gregory Parra, USDA APHIS PPQ, and Bob Dolan, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/27/21, ~55 min

Spotted Lanternfly: Field Demonstrations of Management Solutions
Chris Haugen and Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/22/21, ~44 min

The Latest Spotted Lanternfly Research
Beth Brantley, Bartlett Tree Experts, 4/20/21, ~49 min

Live Training - Field Application Demonstrations with Scale Solutions
Chris Haugen, and Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/8/21, ~67 min

Lessons Learned, Chicagoland EAB Story, A Company’s Perspective
Alison Herrell, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/6/21, ~62 min

Emerald Ash Borer Cooperative Management
Robert G. Haight, USDA Forest Service, and Jeff Hafner, Rainbow Treecare, 3/30/21, ~79 min

Scale Management from A Practitioner’s Perspective
Chris Diffley BCMA, Heartwood Tree Service, 3/25/21, ~50 min

Advances in Understanding Chemical Control of Emerald Ash Borer
Cliff Sadof, Purdue University, 3/23/21, ~61 min

How to Start an IPM Program for Scale Insects
David Lewis, Brightview Tree Care Services, 3/18/21, ~51 min

Identification and Management of Common Scale Insects in Midwest
Joe Boggs, The OSU Department of Entomology, 3/4/21, ~70 min

Utah Region, Identification and Management of Common Scale Insects
Zach Schumm, Utah Plant Pest Diagnostic Lab (UPPDL) at Utah State University, 3/4/21, ~71 min

Colorado Front Range, Lifecycles, Ecology, Diagnostics, and Management of Common Scale Insects
Seth Davis, Colorado State University, 3/4/21, ~73 min

Mid-Atlantic Scale Insects, Update On Biology and Management of Scale Insects
Dr. Mike Raupp, University of Maryland, 3/4/21, ~68 min

Southern Scale Insects, Crapemyrtle Bark Scale, Cycad Aulacaspis Scale, and Other Common Scale Pests of Texas
Dr. Erfan Vafaie, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, 3/2/21, ~60 min

Northeast Scale Insects, Managing Soft and Armored Scales
Dr. Rich Cowles, Valley Lab of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 3/2/21, ~60 min

Southeast Scale Insects, IPM of Scale Insects on Ornamental Plants
Dr. Steven Frank, North Carolina State University, 3/2/21, ~60 min

Intro to Scale Insects - Diagnostics, Biology, and Management
Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 2/23/21, ~63 min

Spotted Lanternfly Mitigation, A Contractor’s Perspective
Jon Schach, Good's Tree and Lawn Care Inc. / Patrick Anderson, Rainbow, 2/16/21, ~60 min

California Pest Issues Update
Dr. Igor Lacan / Alison Herrell, 5/14/2020, ~67 min

Spotted Lanternfly Update 2020 - How We Are Fighting It and What You Need to Know
Emelie Swackhamer / Bob Dolan, 5/5/2020, ~85 min

PHC Basic Technical Training - Proper Mixing of Pesticides and Spray Techniques
Chris Haugen, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/30/2020, ~63 min

What You Can Use Mectinite For Other Than Emerald Ash Borer
Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/28/2020, ~60 min

California Pest Management Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer and Gold Spotted Oak Borer
Alison Herrell, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/23/2020, ~55 min

A Case Study - EAB Management from a Municipal Perspective
Jeff Haberman, City Of Rochester, MN and Erik Lindberg, Rainbow, 4/21/2020, ~66 min

Management Strategies for Emerald Ash Borer
Erik Lindberg, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/16/2020, ~60 min

Managing Scale Insects in Commercial Landscapes: The Hidden Enhancement Service
Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/15/2020, ~70 min

What to do When Managing Your Clients’ Property for Spotted Lanternfly
Bob Dolan, Rainbow Ecoscience, 8/16/2019, ~43 min

Integrating Mectinite Into Your PHC Program
Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 6/27/2019, ~56 min

Emerald Ash Borer
Rich Cartier, Rainbow Ecoscience, 6/26/2019, ~62 min

Utilizing Lepitect in your PHC Toolkit
Shawn Bernick, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/16/2019, ~39 min

Systemic Beech Leaf Disease Management Protocol
Mark Ware, Rainbow Ecoscience, 7/23/24, ~59 min

Protecting American Elms from Dutch Elm Disease: Almost 50 Years Later and Still Going
Chris Haugen, Rainbow Ecoscience, 7/9/24, ~55 min

Contemporary Oak Decline and Management: Problems, Solutions, and Prognoses
Chad M. Rigsby, Ph.D., Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories and The Morton Arboretum, and Cory McCurry, Rainbow Ecoscience, 3/22/22, ~71 min

Abiotic Stressors: How to Manage and Identify in the Urban Environment
Cory McCurry, Rainbow Ecoscience, 3/17/22, ~65 min

Beech Leaf Disease an Emerging Threat and the Latest Research
Dr. James A. LaMondia and Dr. Richard S. Cowles, CAES Valley Laboratory, and Mark Ware, Rainbow, 2/1/22, ~60 min

Strategies For Managing Foliar Leaf Diseases: Reducing Your Stress While Keeping Predictable Control
Chris Haugen, Rainbow Ecoscience, 1/27/22, ~81 min

Palm Biology and Current West Coast Issues
Donald R. Hodel, University of California, Robin Kim Rainbow Ecoscience, 1/25/22, ~81 min

Macro-Infusion Training for DED – How To Improve Your Application Time
Chris Haugen, Rainbow Ecoscience, 7/1/21, ~58 min

The Science and Management of Protecting Majestic Elms from Dutch Elm Disease
Tom Prosser, Founder, Rainbow, 6/29/21, ~60min

The Science and Management of Protecting Majestic Elms from Dutch Elm Disease
Tom Prosser, Founder/CEO, Rainbow, 5/12/2020, ~50 min

Resiliency – the Key to Future Success
Dr. Rich Cowles / Rich Cartier, 5/7/2020, ~62 min

PHC Basic Technical Training - Proper Mixing of Pesticides and Spray Techniques
Chris Haugen, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/30/2020, ~63 min

Kendra Wagner, Research Scientist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 2/8/24, ~55 min

Patrick Anderson, Arborologist, and Francisco Sicilia, Landscape Horticulturist Specialist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/26/23, ~72 min

Mark Lucas, Director of Landscape Solutions, and Francisco Sicilia, Landscape Horticulturist Specialist, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/18/23, ~52 min

Dr. Rich Hauer, Professor of Urban Forestry at the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point and Dr. John Ball, Forest Health Specialist, South Dakota State University 4/04/23, ~64 min

Tree Injection Best Practices: What's New & Important for Arborists
Dr. Tom Smiley, Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories​ and Shawn Bernick MS, Rainbow Ecoscience, 3/14/23, ~65 min

Tree Health Care Diagnostics
Kent Honl, Arborologist, Rainbow Treecare, 2/21/23, ~100 min

Advancements in Tree Injection Research and Technology
Richard Hauer, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, and Blake Thilmony, Rainbow Ecoscience, 2/15/22, ~66 min

The Diagnostic Process for Managing Plant Health Care Issues in the Spring
Kent Honl, Rainbow Treecare, 5/13/21, ~38 min

Q&A Panel Discussion: Operations, Production, & Scheduling Plant Health Care Services
Kyle Narveson, Paul Schoenike, and Jesus Lopez, Rainbow Treecare, 4/15/21, ~61 min

Q&A Panel Discussion: Marketing & Selling Plant Health Care Services
Tom Carman, Renee Crawford, and Jeff Hafner, Rainbow Treecare, 4/13/21, ~53 min

Developing and Training Your Consulting Arborists
Tom Carman, Rainbow Treecare, 3/16/21, ~68 min

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Pricing & Selling Plant Health Care Services
Tom Carman, Rainbow Treecare, 3/11/21, ~75 min

Social Media to Grow Your Business
Renee Crawford and Julie Gann, Rainbow Companies, 3/9/21, ~46 min

Hiring, Onboarding & Training Plant Health Care (PHC) Technicians
Kyle Narveson and Paul Schoenike, Rainbow Treecare, 2/25/21, ~70 min

Q&A Panel Sharing Practical Experience for Tree Injection Operations and Running Production Crews
Paul Schoenike / Alison Herrell, 6/11/2020, ~57 min

Resiliency – the Key to Future Success
Dr. Rich Cowles / Rich Cartier, 5/7/2020, ~62 min

PHC Basic Technical Training - Proper Mixing of Pesticides and Spray Techniques
Chris Haugen, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/30/2020, ~63 min

What You Can Use Mectinite For Other Than Emerald Ash Borer
Patrick Anderson, Rainbow Ecoscience, 4/28/2020, ~60 min