{"id":775,"date":"2020-02-15T22:10:17","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T03:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/?p=775"},"modified":"2020-02-15T22:18:07","modified_gmt":"2020-02-16T03:18:07","slug":"a-webinar-on-organic-management-of-spotted-wing-drosophila","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/2020\/02\/a-webinar-on-organic-management-of-spotted-wing-drosophila\/","title":{"rendered":"A Webinar on Organic Management of Spotted-Wing Drosophila"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Date:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>March 4, 2020 (Wednesday) at 2:00-3:30pm Eastern<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Title:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organic Management of Spotted-Wing Drosophila<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Description:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spotted-wing drosophila (SWD) has emerged as a devastating pest of small and stone fruits worldwide. Losses due to SWD can be as high as 100% and have been valued more than $718 million annually in the U.S.&nbsp;&nbsp;The zero tolerance for SWD in fresh fruit has led conventional growers to make preventative insecticide applications when fruit are ripe.&nbsp;&nbsp;Organic management of SWD is even more challenging&nbsp;due to the low number of effective OMRI-approved materials and limited understanding on the biology of SWD to translate into non-chemical management tactics.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our multi-regional team was funded by USDA-NIFA through OREI Award No. 2018-51300-28434 to develop, evaluate and implement systems-based organic management programs for SWD.&nbsp;&nbsp;This webinar will provide a comprehensive update on organic management of spotted-wing drosophila. It will summarize findings of the research conducted by our project team on organically approved strategies including behavioral, cultural, biological, and chemical tactics to manage SWD.&nbsp;To attend this webinar, <strong>Please register at:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eorganic.org\/node\/33992\">https:\/\/eorganic.org\/node\/33992<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size: medium;font-family: Cambria, serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">Date:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size: medium;font-family: Cambria, serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">March 4, 2020 (Wednesday) at 2:00-3:30pm Eastern<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size: medium;font-family: Cambria, serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size: medium;font-family: Cambria, serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">Title:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size: medium;font-family: Cambria, serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">Organic Management of Spotted-Wing Drosophila<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size: medium;font-family: Cambria, serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size: medium;font-family: Cambria, serif;color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">Description:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Normal1\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size: medium;font-family: Cambria, serif;color: black\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">Spotted-wing drosophila (SWD) has emerged as a devastating pest of small and stone fruits worldwide. Losses due to SWD can be as high as 100% and have been valued more than $718 million annually in the U.S.\u00a0\u00a0The zero tolerance for SWD in fresh fruit has led conventional growers to make preventative insecticide applications when fruit are ripe.\u00a0\u00a0O<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">rganic management of SWD is even more challenging\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">due to the low number of effective OMRI-approved materials and limited understanding on the biology of SWD to translate into non-chemical management tactics.\u00a0\u00a0Our multi-regional team was funded by USDA-NIFA through OREI Award No. 2018-51300-28434 to develop, evaluate and implement systems-based organic management programs for SWD.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif\">This webinar will provide a comprehensive update on organic management of spotted-wing drosophila. It will summarize findings of the research conducted by our project team on organically approved strategies including behavioral, cultural, biological, and chemical tactics to manage SWD. To attend this webinar,\u00a0<strong>Please register at:<\/strong><\/span> <a style=\"font-family: Calibri;font-size: 18pt\" href=\"https:\/\/eorganic.org\/node\/33992\">https:\/\/eorganic.org\/node\/33992<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-773\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/files\/2020\/02\/2020-Organic-SWD-Management-Webinar-Announcement.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pest-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=775"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":785,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions\/785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/blueberry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}