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University of Florida Explores IPM Techniques for Spotted Wing Drosophila
by Candace Pollock (cpollock@uga.edu) GAINESVILLE, Florida – University of Florida researchers are looking for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches to control a destructive pest of Florida small...
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Spotted wing drosophila a problem for Southern berry growers
From Southeast Farm Press By Chris Bickers, Contributing Writer Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) began showing up in traps in North Carolina strawberry fields in late April. The threat seemed pressing...
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Five projects will help solve problems in agriculture & urban settings
Five projects funded for a total of $727,869 will explore new ways to manage mite-vectored wheat diseases, examine the dispersal and life history of the kudzu bug, test ways to manage spotted wing...
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NC State receives $6.7 million to fight spotted wing drosophila
From NC State News by Dee Shore NC State has won a $6.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to undertake research and grower education efforts aimed at better managing a major new...
View ArticleResearchers Develop First Gene Drive Targeting Worldwide Crop Pest
From UC San Diego News Center Biologists at the University of California San Diego have developed a method of manipulating the genes of an agricultural pest that has invaded much of the United States...
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