NEWS
Canker Removal Now is Critical for Fire Blight Management this Year
No one wants fire blight in their orchard this spring. For fire blight to take off in your orchard this year three things need to be there: the pathogen, the warm conditions and humidity that favor…
Apply Mating Disruption for Codling Moth
Mating disruption dispensers should be in place before the start of bloom.
Apply Oils as a Foundation for Effective Codling Moth Management
Horticultural oil is important for control of codling moth eggs. All eggs that the materials contact (regardless of egg age) will be affected. Larvae will also be impacted if they try to eat the oil, killing…
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EVENTS
Join WSU Extension for an Organic Pest and Disease Fruit School March 14 and 15
Washington leads the nation in organic fruit production. Join us to delve deep into the ecology, biology and tools for successful organic orchard pest and disease management. This two-day school will include in-depth presentations from…
POSITIONS
Endowed Chair in Tree Fruit Postharvest Systems position announced
WSU is hiring an Endowed Chair in Tree Fruit Postharvest Systems.
Position Available: Scientific Assistant – Tree Fruit Extension
Join WSU’s Tree Fruit Extension Team. This position will support the research and outreach activities of the Tree Fruit Extension program focusing on soil quality and fire blight. The incumbent will work as part of the…
EVENTS
Sprayer Calibration Workshop – Naches – February 28
Sprayer Calibration Workshop – Prosser – March 2
Sprayer Calibration Workshop – Wenatchee – March 8
Organic Pest & Disease Management Fruit School – March 14 @ 8:00 am – March 15 @ 5:00 pm
Mid-Columbia Soils Workshop – March 16 – , 5000 Discovery Way, The Dalles, OR
Sprayer Calibration Workshop – Benton City – March 31 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm – , 34715 N DeMoss Road, Benton City, WA
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