Tag: SWD
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Posted on August 11, 2022
UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update
Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab (IDL) has been very high over the last two weeks. A summary of recent fruit crop insects reported […]
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Posted on June 30, 2022
First Spotted-Wing Drosophila Detected
The first spotted-wing drosophila (SWD; Fig 1) was collected June 17th in one of our monitoring trap serviced by Hanna McIntosh for our raspberry mulch […]
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Posted on July 9, 2021
Fruit Crop Entomology Lab’s 2021 Berry Grower Survey
Please take 5 minutes to fill out this survey about management practices for spotted-wing drosophila and tarnished plant bug in berry crops. We appreciate your […]
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Posted on June 10, 2021
First Spotted-Wing Drosophila Detected and Tarnished Plant Bug Populations Increasing
The first spotted-wing drosophila (SWD; Fig 1) was collected June 9th in one of our monitoring trap serviced by Hanna McIntosh for our mulch study. […]
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Posted on September 17, 2020
UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update
Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab has decreased with September’s arrival. A summary of relevant insects and fruit crop pests submitted to the UW […]
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Posted on September 8, 2020
Berry Update Webinar: Spotted Wing Drosophila, Fall Bed Prep
We apologize for the delay in posting this webinar that was presented on August 12 due to technical reasons. This webinar covers a Fall berry update, […]
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Posted on September 3, 2020
Managing Spotted-Wing Drosophila in Fall-Bearing Raspberry
As the end of summer is approaching and fall bearing raspberry are getting ready for harvest, it is important to review the management strategies that […]
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Scouting Report: Wasps Are Picking Up
As we are approaching harvest, there are a number of insects that you should prepare for as they can become problematic at harvest. These include […]
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Posted on August 6, 2020
A Fun Way to Help Manage Spotted-Wing Drosophila: Hummingbirds!
A recent study conducted by J. Carroll, C. Weber, and G. Loeb at Cornell University assessed the impact of hummingbirds on managing spotted-wing drosophila (SWD, […]
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Posted on July 9, 2020
First Detection of Spotted-Wing Drosophila in Wisconsin
As we published the last article on Spotted-wing drosophila (SWD; Fig 1) not yet being detected in Wisconsin, my graduate student Hanna McIntosh had a […]