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7:15am – 7:45am | Registration |
7:45am – 8:00am | Welcome – Tracy Kahn and Peggy Mauk |
8:00am – 8:30am | Update on HLB Quarantine and Pesticide Regulations – Ruben Arroyo, Riverside Co. Ag Commissioner |
8:30am – 8:45am | Develop Effective Protectants and Therapies to Manage Citrus HLB Using a Novel Class of Citrus-Derived Antimicrobial Peptides – Hailing Jin, UCR |
8:45am – 9:05am | Next Generation of HLB Tolerant Rootstocks and Their Potential in California – Danelle Seymour, UCR |
9:05am – 9:20am | Break and travel to field stops |
9:20am – 9:40am | Potential Planting Strategies in the Presence of HLB – Peggy Mauk, UCR |
9:40am – 10:00am | Controlling Asian Citrus Psyllids Using Beneficial Insects – Nic Anne Irvin, UCR |
10:00am – 10:30am | DEMONSTRATION: Utilizing drone technology for pest management – Mehdi Shahbazi, Talos Drone |
10:30am – 11:00am | Control of Citrus Brown Rot Using Fungicides – Rodger Belisle and Wei Hao, UCR |
11:10am – 11:40am | Long-term Solutions for Citrus Huanglongbing – Chandrika Ramadugu, UCR |
11:40am – 12:40pm | Display and opportunity to provide feedback on unreleased hybrids, new irradiated selections and introductions – Mike Roose and Tracy Kahn, UCR |
12:40pm – 1:45pm | LUNCH |
This will be an outdoor field meeting. Participants should wear footwear appropriate for walking in citrus groves and on uneven ground. Be prepared for adverse weather conditions. Participants may need to drive their own vehicles to the various stops. Those who need assistance or are unable to participate on the walking portions of the meeting, please contact Agricultural Operations at 951-827-5906 so we can try to accommodate your needs.
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