Videos
New technology for reducing cold damage
This is the third of a four-part video series from the sweet cherry cold hardiness webinar held on Oct 29, 2020. In this video, New…
X-disease and Little Cherry Disease Introduction and Importance
A brief introduction to X-disease and Little Cherry Disease pathogens, symptoms, vectors, distribution and economic impacts by Tianna DuPont, WSU Extension at Cherry Institute 2021.…
X-disease Vector Management Part 1
Tobin Northfield, WSU Entomology describes ID, trapping, and recent research for leafhopper vectors of X-disease phytoplasma. Cherry Institute 2021. Sponsored by NW Cherry Growers and…
Symptoms and Biological Effects of X-disease and Little Cherry Disease on Sweet Cherry Varieties
Scott Harper, WSU Plant Pathology describes symptom progression of X-disease and Little Cherry Disease on different sweet cherry varieties.
Tree Removal for X-disease and Little Cherry Disease
General tree removal recommendations and new trial results presented by Cody Molnar, WSU ITT Extension and Tianna DuPont, WSU Extension. Cherry Institute 2021. Sponsored by…
Marketing Cherries Internationally During a Pandemic
In the foreign markets, the 2020 Northwest cherry crop found itself faced with numerous challenges such as closed borders, city lockdowns, lack of air transportation,…
2020 Northwest Cherry Season by the Numbers
B.J. Thurlby, Northwest Cherry Growers describes the 2020 Cherry Marketing Season at NW Cherry Institute 2021.
The Pandemic Powerhouse
A guided walk through of the North American consumer and retail promotion programs for the 2020 cherry season, including new research looking at the rise…
Orchard Systems for Cherry Efficiencies and Profits
Presentation by Greg Lang, Michigan State University, Cherry Institute 2021. The introduction of vigor-controlling rootstocks for sweet cherries in the late 1990s led to a…
Blue Orchard Bees for Improving Cherry Pollination
Drs. Theresa Pitts-Singer and Lindsie McCabe will talk about pollination using the blue orchard bee (Osmia lignaria) in Washington cherry orchards. Dr Pitts-Singer will introduce…
