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A. For Presentation:

- 1 slide projector (if you print your own 35mm slides) OR
a computer with projector for power point show.

- Notebooks with print out of slides and space for notes.

- Lee, J.C. and D.A. Landis. 2000. Natural enemies in your garden: a homeowner's guide to biological control.
East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Extension.

- Evaluation forms to determine participant appreciation of workshop components.

B. For Demonstration
(For materials specific to each demonstration see the "Natural Enemies Demo"):

- 1 or more dissecting microscopes with lights

- 8 or more 10x-hand lenses or plastic magnifier

- Push pins and/or transparent and masking tape for labels

- 2 Petri dishes (for mites and nematodes)

- 4 glass jars (lacewings and Rhyzobius)

- Water to dilute nematode solution

- 2 Transparent plastic bags

- Labels for each demonstration (included in the instructor's manual)

- Cleaning supplies (sponge, paper towel)

- Pair of scissors for nematodes

- 2 Sponges

- 3 tablespoons of table sugar

- 2 Sets of Good Guys cards- Jeffords, M.R., S.L. Post, R.N. Wiedenmann, C.N. Nixon, and C.S. Sadof. 1997.
The good guys! Natural enemies of insects. Illinois Natural History Survey. Champaign, IL.

- 4-5 Tables for demonstrations

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