Post Harvest SWD Management: Crushing and Composting to Manage SWD in Fruit Waste

LNC20-435 (project overview)

Project Type: Research and Education

Funds awarded in 2020: $208,507.00

Projected End Date: 11/30/2023

Grant Recipient: Michigan State University

Region: North Central

State: Michigan

Project Coordinator:

Dr. Marianna Szucs

Michigan State University

Co-Coordinators:

Dr. Matthew Grieshop

Call Poly San Luis Obispo

Description:

Two page bulletin/handout provided at our 2021 field day held at the MSU North Western Horticultural Research Center on August 26, 2021. The handout outlines previous data on crushing and composting and provides an update on the 1st field season data for the project.

Type:

Bulletin

File:

Download file (PDF)

Authors:

Charlotte Schuttler, Michigan State Universtiy; Nikki Rothwell, Michigan State Universtiy; Matthew Grieshop, Michigan State Universtiy

Target audiences:

Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers

This product is associated with the project "Development and delivery of post-harvest spotted wing Drosophila cultural control tactics for for NCR tart cherry growers"

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.