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Webinar | November 5, 2024, 2 pm ET

Sometimes finding the problem is the easy part! Join Susannah Krysko, MS, from the StopPests in Housing Program as she takes a deeper dive into bed bugs. This session will focus on moving beyond simply identifying the problem by exploring effective solutions using integrated pest management (IPM). IPM is a pest control strategy that encompasses prevention and non-chemical tools in addition to pesticide treatments. You鈥檒l discover the advantages and disadvantages of various treatments, how to troubleshoot chronic infestations, and confirm elimination. Personal protection methods to prevent a bed bug exposure from becoming an infestation in your own home will be shared. Don鈥檛 miss this opportunity to become an advocate for better pest management in your community.

Speaker

Susannah Kryska, MS | StopPests in Housing, Northeastern IPM Center & NYS IPM Program

Susannah Krysko, MS, served as the program manager for the Northeastern IPM Center鈥檚 StopPests in Housing Program at Cornell University from 2014 to 2023. With funding from HUD, Susannah provided integrated pest management (IPM) training and technical assistance to hundreds of affordable housing providers across the country. Currently she is a community IPM specialist with the New York State IPM program, promoting IPM in schools, housing, health departments, and community organizations. She holds a BS from SUNY Geneseo, a MS in Sustainable Systems from Slippery Rock University and continued her education in entomology at Cornell University. For over 20 years Susannah has worked in cooperative extension sharing research-based information to the public on safe and effective pest management strategies for homes, yards, and gardens.