Most Effective Strategies for Control of Obliquebanded Leafroller
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Timing is everything when it comes to effective pest management. Knowing when a pest is susceptible to which kind of pesticide is the key for successful control.
How Relevant Are Parasitoids for Leafroller Control?
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Leafrollers have a number of parasitoids that naturally occur in orchards.
How to Effectively Manage Codling Moth
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Without any intervention, codling moth numbers increase about four-fold from generation to generation. Therefore, targeting the first generation is important to reset the population size to a minimum. Control measures for subsequent generations can be adjusted to the local pest pressure indicated by trap counts.
What is DAS?
A collaborative project between WSU Extension and WSU Agricultural Research Center.
WSU-DAS is a web-based platform designed to transfer time-sensitive information to decision makers in the tree fruit industry. It runs insect, disease, disorder, and horticultural models to estimate the current status of the issue and links that to appropriate management and pesticide recommendations.
