Project Number: 5352-22000-020-01
Project Type: Specific Cooperative Agreement

Start Date: Jul 09, 2008
End Date: Apr 30, 2013

Objective:
To develop and formulate effective management strategies to reduce damages caused by insect pests to the tree fruit and vegetable crops.

Approach:
Conduct laboratory and field experiments to gain understanding of behavior, ecology, physiology, genetics, and diseases of potato and tree fruit insect pests. Monitor and manage pest populations in crops.