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Melanie, from Dr. Sally Miller's lab, explains the Plant Pathology research plots which include fungicide evaluations and evaluation of cover crops.


Dr. Casey Hoy explains entomology research at the branch. Some of the projects include: Evaluation of nematodes for control of carrot weevil larvae, Insecticide screening trials for control of thrips in green onions, and Foliar insecticide screening trial.

Other projects at the branch include: weed control in green onions, variety evaluations of sweet corn, bell pepper and edible soybean (edamame), eggplant, lettuce, and managing irrigation to optimize weed control in lettuce.

For more information, a complete list of research projects and results, E mail: Rick Callendar



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