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“SHOO FLY”: Reduce Pesticide Dependence with Knowledgeabout Drosophila suzukii

Creator:

Marek, Charlene Marie

Abstract:

Drosophila suzukii was a known pest of berries, grapes, and stone fruits in East Asia for almost a century. Yet in recent years it has successfully migrated throughout the United States, Mexico, and Europe due to globalized fruit trade. The invasive success of D. suzukii is causing unrest for fruit...

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Undergraduate Thesis
Bait and Trap Design Preferences for Drosophila suzukii

Creator:

Marcus, Monica H.

Abstract:

Knowledge of Drosophila suzukii's preference for an attractive trap design and bait can be used to improve detection and management of this new invasive fruit pest. Desired trap and bait attributes include: high D. suzukii capture and species specificity; early-season detection prior to significant crop damage; higher capture of females...

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Undergraduate Thesis

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Extension) Drip-irrigated raspberries, 'Nleeker' cultivar, on an organic farm in Whatcom County