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Scouting and Sampling for Little Cherry Disease – Part 1 – WSU-OSU Webinar Session 3

Scouting and Sampling for Little Cherry and its Vectors – Part 1 of the WSU-OSU Webinar Series session #3.

Summary: Scott Harper, WSU Plant Pathology, and Tianna DuPont, WSU Tree Fruit Extension, will discuss scouting and sampling for X Phytoplasma and Little Cherry Virus including recognizing symptoms, what to sample, where and when to sample. This is the first of two videos from the OSU-WSU Webinar session 3 focused on little cherry disease and its vectors.

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Sampling resources

https://treefruit.wsu.edu/article/x-disease-phytoplasma-little-cherry-virus-scouting-sampling/

https://treefruit.wsu.edu/crop-protection/disease-management/western-x/sampling-guide/

Additional resources

X-Disease Phytoplasma (Western X) https://treefruit.wsu.edu/crop-protection/disease-management/western-x/

Little Cherry Virus https://treefruit.wsu.edu/crop-protection/disease-management/western-x/

Grape Mealy Bug https://treefruit.wsu.edu/crop-protection/opm/grape-mealybug/

Apple Mealy Bug https://treefruit.wsu.edu/crop-protection/opm/apple-mealybug/

Another Bad Year for Little Cherry Disease https://treefruit.wsu.edu/article/another-bad-year-for-little-cherry-disease/

Western X Questions and Answers: What do we know? What do we not know? https://treefruit.wsu.edu/article/western-x-questions-and-answers-what-do-we-know-what-do-we-not-know/

BMPs for tree removal for X disease and Little Cherry Virus infected trees https://treefruit.wsu.edu/article/bmps-for-tree-removal-for-x-disease-and-little-cherry-virus-infected-trees/

Little Cherry Disease Eligible for Tree Assistance Program https://treefruit.wsu.edu/article/little-cherry-disease-eligible-for-tree-assistance-program/

LCD Task Force Rolls Out New Online Form to Streamline Testing https://treefruit.wsu.edu/article/little-cherry-disease-task-force-rolls-out-new-online-form-to-streamline-testing/

Cherry Prunus spp. X-Disease pnwhandbooks.org/plantdisease/host-disease/cherry-prunus-spp-x-disease

 

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