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SUMMARY:Postharvest discussion forum
DESCRIPTION:Postharvest Discussion Forum\nApril 7\, 2026\n10:00 AM – 11:30 AM\nWSU Yakima County Extension Office\n2403 S 18th St\, Union Gap\, WA\nHybrid Format: In-Person + Online Option Available \nJoin us for our second Postharvest Discussion Forum\, bringing together growers\, packers\, storage managers\, researchers\, and extension specialists to discuss current challenges facing Washington’s tree fruit industry. This event is free and open to the public. \nThe program will feature two focused research updates followed by a moderated industry discussion to share experiences\, identify needs\, and explore practical solutions. \nFeatured Presentations\n\nDr. Carolina Torres – WSU-TFREC (Wenatchee)\n\nTopic: Lenticel Breakdown Disorder (LBD) \n\nJohn Bennett – USDA-ARS (Hood River)\n\nTopic: Blue mold (Penicillium spp.)\, Gray mold (Botrytis cinerea)\, Mucor rot (Mucor piriformis)\, and ongoing mucor rot control research \nOpen Industry Discussion\nFollowing the presentations\, the forum will open for discussion. Participants are encouraged to bring questions and current postharvest challenges related to storage\, disorders\, decay management\, and emerging issues. Discussion prompts will be available if needed. \nRegistration\nIn-Person: EventBrite registration (snacks and coffee provided) \nVirtual: Zoom registration \nQuestions?\nThiago Campbell\nWashington State University Extension\nPhone: (786) 375-1363\nEmail: thiago.campbell@wsu.edu
URL:https://treefruit.wsu.edu/event/postharvest-discussion-forum/
LOCATION:WSU Yakima County Extension\, 2403 S 18th ST\, Union Gap\, WA\, 98903\, United States
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