Spotted Wing Drosophila management on sweet cherry
Author: Elizabeth H. Beers
Published: 2014
Summary: The objectives of this project were: 1. Provide a crop protection alert system to cherry/stone fruit producers and seasonal phenology information through a regional SWD trapping program. 2. Determine timing of cherry fruit susceptibility in the field. 3. Test standard trap types for capture efficiency of SWD (in collaboration with SCRI-SWD regional 3. Test standard trap types for capture efficiency of SWD (in collaboration with SCRI-SWD regional group). 4. Test pesticide efficacy for control of SWD in cherries in laboratory, field-laboratory, and field settings.
