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Research Project: Development of Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Floriculture Crops

Location: Crops Pathology and Genetics Research

Project Number: 5306-22000-013-03
Project Type: Specific C/A

Start Date: Sep 30, 2003
End Date: Sep 30, 2006

Objective:
Develop and evaluate a reduced risk pest management program for fresh-cut roses and other nursery floral crops.

Approach:
Develop procedures to monitor key pests, evaluate action threshholds for these pests, and develop and evaluate reduced risk material and biological control agents as substitutions for conventional pesticides. Integrate these components into a comprehensive IPM program for the control of key pests of roses and other nursery floral crops in California.Documents SCA with uC-Davis. Formerly 5306-22000-012-11S (9/04).

 
Project Team
Kluepfel, Daniel
Michael Parella - Uc Davis Professor 530-754-5849

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