Development and Implementation of Integrated Pest Management of Burrowing Shrimp on Washington State Commercial Oyster Beds

Project Overview

SW03-046
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2003: $179,064.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2007
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $89,264.00
Region: Western
State: Washington
Principal Investigator:
Steven Booth
Email
Willapa Bay Grays Harbor Oyster Growers / PSI

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Animals: shellfish

Practices

  • Crop Production: application rate management
  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, focus group, on-farm/ranch research, participatory research
  • Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, budgets/cost and returns, agricultural finance
  • Pest Management: biological control, chemical control, competition, cultural control, field monitoring/scouting, integrated pest management, physical control, cultivation
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems, holistic management
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