Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers India lifting the retaliatory tariffs on almonds, addressing vine mealybug with mating disruption,…
Sustainable Pest Management Grants Awarded by DPR
…for grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 and vine mealybug will also be expanded through one of the projects. DPR’s Research Grants Program provides funding support for the advancement of integrated pest…
Almond Matters: Pest Management in Tree Nuts
…in other tree nuts. “If you’ve got pistachios, there’s Gill’s mealybug. If it’s problematic, Senstar is really good there. I worked on data trials to support that registration. It had…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 07-17-20
Today’s show is filled with stories including another reason for grape producers to mitigate mealybug in their vineyards, FMC partnering with Nutrien Ag Solutions for a pilot program in Salinas…
Sudden Vine Collapse Becoming Better Understood
…more virus sensitive rootstocks also appear to be more susceptible to being affected by SVC. Because mealybug is a common vector for multiple grapevine viruses, monitoring and management of the…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 05-28-20
…ABC’s virtual tailgate that’s taking place next month, and research to combat Vine Mealybug. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media…
Research Continues on New Material to Combat Vine Mealybug
Ongoing research being conducted with support from the Pierce’s Disease Glassy Winged Sharpshooter (PD/GWSS) Board is making headway in developing a new material to combat vine mealybug and manage the…
Addressing Gill’s Mealybug Populations in Pistachios
…the overlapping of generations. Early season monitoring is going to play a critical role in any plans for mealybug control. “Gill’s mealybug normally has three generations per season, it’s…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 04-22-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering an innovative direct marketing webinar for farmers and mealybug…
Critical Timing for Vine Mealybug Management
Temperatures are beginning to warm up and the season is reaching a crucial point for growers planning their vine mealybug management approach. Infestation can occur fairly rapidly because of their…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 04-10-20
…it’s a critical time for vine mealybug management. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor Sponsored…
Four-Year Project to Address Grape Leafroll Associated Virus
…these infections are coming from,” Daane noted. “Is it from the nurseries? Is it from mealybugs in the ground that are in the root remnants? Is it from mealybugs being…
2019 Research Project Reports Now Available from PD/GWSS Board
…highlights efforts looking into the ecology of grapevine red blotch virus, potential rootstocks with resistance to vine mealybug, along with the impact of leafroll infections. Listen to the report below….
CDFA Grants $1 Million for Biologically Integrated Farming Research
…disruption tools in controlling vine mealybug, which carries grape leafroll disease. Vines that are infected by the disease will be removed to prevent further spread. Researching biologically integrated farming systems…