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X-Disease Phytoplasma Vector Management Field Days

(North) East Wenatchee Oct 4th 2021

(South) Prosser Oct 8th 2021

Written by Corina Serban, WSU- Tree Fruit Extension ITT. Little Cherry Disease Program. November, 2021

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Tobin Northfield – Assistant Professor of Entomology; WSU Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center, Wenatchee

Host plant feeding and oviposition by leafhoppers (and the role of groundcover); Extenday/Surround field trials; DVAC demonstration for how to collect large amounts of insects quickly:


Louis (Louie) Nottingham – Research Assistant Professor; WSU Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center, Wenatchee

Insecticide trials findings:


Tianna DuPont – Tree Fruit Extension Regional Specialist (North); WSU Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center, Wenatchee

Tree removal BMP’s (Best Management Practice) for X-disease:


Bernardita Sallato – Tree Fruit Extension Regional Specialist (South); WSU Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center, Prosser

Update on replanting project:

 

Contact

Corina Serban
Tree Fruit Extension
Information Technology Transfer
Little Cherry Disease Program
Yakima Extension
corina.serban@wsu.edu