Disease X

Focus On Fruit: 01/05/23
Focus On Fruit: 01/05/23
Focus On Fruit: 01/05/23
In today's Focus On Fruit, Oregon State University's Ashley Thompson updates us on the latest research focused on X-disease.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-9791, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquaremedia.com ...
WSU Hosting Little Cherry Field Day
WSU Hosting Little Cherry Field Day
WSU Hosting Little Cherry Field Day
Washington State University will host field day next week to for growers interested in staying ahead of the Little Cherry & X-disease infections in their orchards. The Tree Fruit Extension Center will hold the event Tuesday June 21st in Buena, WA. (4 ...
Focus On Fruit for 12/03/20
Focus On Fruit for 12/03/20
Focus On Fruit for 12/03/20
In this week's Focus on Fruit, Washington State University's Dr. Scott Harper talks about how big of a problem Little Cherry Disease is for Northwest growers. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...
WSU: Leafhoppers Moving Into Central Washington Cherry Orchards
WSU: Leafhoppers Moving Into Central Washington Cherry Orchards
WSU: Leafhoppers Moving Into Central Washington Cherry Orchards
Washington State University is warning cherry growers to be on the lookout for leafhoppers moving into the region.  Earlier this month, WSU invited Professor Emeritus Alexander Purcell from UC Berkeley, an entomologist who was a key component for the California X disease abatement program in the 1980’s, to tour orchards in Wenatchee and Yakima and meet with researchers and representatives of the W