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2024 Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission Grant Awards for Cherry
Date: January 2024 Authors: Paige Beuhler and Ines Hanrahan For 2024, the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission (WTFRC) approved $230,561 to help fund six (6)…
PACMAN SCRI 2024 Conference Videos Posted
The PACMAN SCRI project has posted a video playlist from their January Developers Conference for Precision Crop Load Management of Apples.
A Pre-bloom Pear Psylla Management Program, 2024
An outline of current guidelines and evidence for effective pear pest management.
WTRFC Project Synopsis: Decision Support Tool for Precision Orchard Management
A project addressing individual tree nutrition requirements through a combination of automated sensing, machine learning algorithms, decision support tools, and variable rate technology.
Is it important to monitor bud tissue temperature for spring frost management in sweet cherry?
The relationship between air and bud tissue temperature could be used to better predict lethal temperatures.
Tree Fruit Industry Sponsored LCA Survey Now Live
The Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission is funding a study that will allow the Pacific Northwest apple industry to take charge of its own environmental…
WA 64 Update
Negotiations with the first potential licensee for WA 64 have begun.
Good to Know: Apple Pruning 101
As part of WSU and Good Fruit grower educational efforts, Bernardita Sallato shares advice about apple pruning basics and her experience with WA 38. This…
The Scouting Network: A New Tool for Bio-based Pear IPM
The Scouting Network is a new tool helping pear growers transition to bio-based Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
Refreshing Herbicide Knowledge
Herbicide is a great tool for weed management. How do they work exactly? Let's refresh some basic herbicide-related information in this article.
