Integrating Classical Biological Control for Spotted-wing Drosophila

This webinar took place on February 26, 2025. Spotted-wing Drosophila organic pest management research team members discuss the impact of current organic management practices on parasitoid populations. The webinar will focus on the release of parasitoids, the impact of entomophilic nematodes, and the non-target effects of pesticides on parasitoids attacking Spotted-wing Drosophila. Learn more at https://eorganic.info/spottedwingorganic

Presenters

  • Philip Fanning, University of Maine
  • Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers University
  • James Brown, UC Berkeley
  • Ben Johnson, University of Maine

Published January 29, 2025

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