A Strawberry IPM Systems Comparison Demonstration

Project Overview

LNE97-080
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 1997: $116,586.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2001
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $31,596.00
Region: Northeast
State: New York
Project Leader:
Gregory Loeb
Cornell University

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Fruits: berries (strawberries)
  • Animals: bees

Practices

  • Crop Production: biological inoculants, cover crops, foliar feeding, organic fertilizers, application rate management, stubble mulching, tissue analysis
  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension, participatory research
  • Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns
  • Pest Management: allelopathy, biological control, biorational pesticides, chemical control, cultural control, field monitoring/scouting, integrated pest management, mulches - killed, mulches - living, physical control, trap crops, traps
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems, transitioning to organic
  • Soil Management: green manures
    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.