Vineyard Pest Management - Webinar Recording 5/13/15
Anna Wallis, Tree Fruit and Grape Specialist
Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture
One of the biggest challenges of managing a vineyard is controlling disease. In this webinar, Wayne Wilcox and Andrew Landers provide essential information for vineyard disease management and pesticide application.
Dr. Andrew Landers, Pesticide Application Technology Specialist, Cornell Geneva
Dr. Wayne Wilcox, Grape Pathology Program, Cornell Geneva
In this 2-hr webinar, Wayne Wilcox discusses major vineyard diseases, Integrated Pest management (IPM) Strategies, and resources available to guide you. Andrew Landers provides information about effective pesticide application, including sprayer calibration.
To view the webinar recording, follow the link below:https://cornell.webex.com/cornell/ldr.php?RCID=b538a16d369f67730170d93d9e360e1c
This webinar was recorded on Wednesday 5/14/15.

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