February 26, 2025 Webinar: Integrating Classical Biological Control for Spotted-wing Drosophila
Join eOrganic and the Spotted-wing Drosophila organic pest management research team for a webinar on February 26, 2025. The team will discuss the impact of current organic management practices on parasitoid populations. The webinar will focus on the release of parasitoids, the impact of entomophilic nematodes, and the non-target effects of pesticides on parasitoids attacking Spotted-wing Drosophila.
The webinar takes place at 11AM Pacific, 12PM Mountain, 1PM Central, 2PM Eastern Time. It's free and open to the public, and advance registration is required!
Register now at https://oregonstate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XlcU6SgxSJau46kmRXol1Q
Presenters
- Philip Fanning, University of Maine
- Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers University
- James Brown, UC Berkeley
- Ben Johnson, University of Maine
Funding
Funding for this website is from the USDA NIFA Organic Research and Extension Initiative (OREI) Program. Grant numbers: 2022-51300-37890, 2018-51300-28434 and 2015-51300-24154.