Project Type: Research to Grass Roots
Funds awarded in 2023: $100,000.00
Projected End Date: 03/31/2026
Host Institution Award ID: G294-23-W9988
Grant Recipient:
Washington State University
Region: Western
State: Washington
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Robert Orpet
Washington State University
Description:
The project website documents the rationale and philosophy behind what will make earwig releases useful for apple and pear orchards with peer-reviewed references. It houses educational handouts on earwig transportation and pesticide safety.
Type:
Website
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers
This product is associated with the project "Supporting transition to integrated pest management in pear and apple with education and training in European earwig releases"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.