http://cbc.at.ufl.edu
The National Plant
Diagnostic Network (NPDN) has developed an educational program
for crop consultants, county extension educators, and for those
who monitor the health of crops. This online training program features
several educational components that will help you:
- Recognize "high-risk" pests and "select agents"
- Establish a ine of communication with your local
and state contacts
- Identify symptoms in the field
- Properly package a sample
- Use tools for submitting a digital image sample

This program contains many media-enriched and interactive
tools:
- Over one hundred "real world" photograph examples
- "Learn More" screens that contain additional information
- Easy to use navigation to any part within a learning
module
- Links to external "Additional Resources"
- Instant glossary terms and a glossary library
- An evaluation quiz with opportunities for certification
Module 1: Mission of the NPDN
Module 2: Monitoring for High-Risk Pests
Module 3: Diagnosing Plant Problems
Module 4: Submitting Diagnostic Samples
Module 5: Photography for Diagnostics
Module 6: Disease and Pest Scenario Module
Register for this free training by creating an account
at:
http://cbc.at.ufl.edu.
Choose the second option:"Take the On-Line
Training Modules"
Interactive features include simulations, games and assessments
for
certification.
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