Collaborations
The Innovative Fruit Production, Improvement, and Protection has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.
Current collaborators and projects:
APPALACHIAN HEADWATERS, INC, LEWISBURG
Appalachian Headwaters Pollinator Recovery, Education, and Research Center
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BIOENERGY TECHNOLOGIES O, Washington
BioPoplar: A Tunable Chassis for Diversified Bioproduct Production
DISNEY WORLDWIDE SERVICES, INC., LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL
Improving Disease Resistance, Fruit Quality, and Growth Habit of Temperate Fruit Crops through Biotechnology
JOHN F KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, TITUSVILLE, FL
Technologies for Fruit Production and Plant Propagation that are Compatible with Spaceflight Conditions
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, U, KANSAS CITY
Cultivating Tomorrow's Orchard: Evolving and Enhancing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in Eastern Tree Fruit Systems
PHYTECH US, INC, TULARE
Insights into Regulated Deficit Irrigation on Apple Growth and Color Development
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RI, RIVERSIDE, CA
Evaluation of Promising, HLB-Resistant/Tolerant Citrus Scion Hybrids Generated by Breeding
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
An Areawide Pest Management Plan for Spotted Lanternfly and Tree of Heaven
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ
An Areawide Pest Management Plan for Spotted Lanternfly and Tree of Heaven
Sustainable Management of Persistent Native and Invasive Pests of Temperate Fruit Production
STATE HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF PA, ORRTANNA, PA
Developing Effective Plum Curculio Management Regimes for Apple Crops Using Currently Available Tools
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA
Evaluating Suppression of Erwinia Amylovora in Commercial Apple Production using Symbiotic Methylobacteria
An Areawide Pest Management Plan for Spotted Lanternfly and Tree of Heaven
Biology, Management and Reducing the Impact of the Spotted Lanternfly in Specialty Crops in the Eastern USA
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, ATHENS, GA
An Areawide Pest Management Plan for Spotted Lanternfly and Tree of Heaven
Cultivating Tomorrow’s Orchard: Evolving and Enhancing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in Eastern Tree Fruit Systems
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK, COLLEGE PARK, MD
Phloem Targeted Multiplexed Gene Editing for Enhanced Control of Huanglongbing in Citrus
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE, TN
Development of Huanglongbing Resistant/Tolerant Citrus through Genomic Approaches
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL C, BURLINGTON, VT
Using a Robot for UV-C/Dark Treatments of Field-Grown Strawberries for Control of Fungal Diseases and Arthropod Pests
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL CO, BURLINGTON, VT
Survey of Mid-Atlantic Apple Orchards for Cultivar-Specific Relationships Among Insect Prevalence, Canopy Conditions, and Fruit Quality
Evaluating the Potential of Low-Cost Irrigation Automation for Improving Yield and Quality of High-value Vegetable in High Tunnel Production Systems
USDA, APHIS, PPQ, S&T, RALEIGH, NC
Survivorship and Development of Spotted Lanternfly on Wild and Cultivated Vitis Species
Enhanced Mitigation and Rapid Response to Reduce Spread and Impact of Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) in the United States
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVER, BLACKSBURG, VA
An Areawide Pest Management Plan for Spotted Lanternfly and Tree of Heaven
WASHINGTON TREE FRUIT RESEARCH COMMISSON, WENATCHEE, WA
Insights into Regulated Deficit Irrigation on Apple Growth and Color Development
Germplasm Evaluation for Fruit Quality and Post-Harvest Traits
Evaluation of UV-C for Management of Cherry Diseases and Pests
WEST VIRGINIA MILITARY AUTHORITY, CHARLESTON, WV
Patriot Guardens: An Integrated Agriculture and Technology Support Program for Appalachia – Supporting Agreement