SHOW DATES: AUGUST 21-23, 2024 SHOW HOURS: Wednesday: 10am – 5pm | Thursday: 10am – 5pm | Friday: 10am – 2pm Contact: 503-682-5089
Research Plant Pathologist, USDA-Agricultural Research Service
Dr. Jerry Weiland is a researcher at the USDA-ARS Horticultural Crops Disease and Pest Management Research Unit in Corvallis, Oregon, where his laboratory conducts research on diseases of trees and shrubs for the nursery industry. Research is focused on identifying the pathogens that cause disease, understanding how disease outbreaks occur, and developing new or improved disease management strategies. Areas of specialization include Phytophthora root rot, Verticillium wilt and boxwood blight.
Speaker: Jerry Weiland, Ph.D., Research Plant Pathologist, USDA-Agricultural Research Service Want to know how nursery production decisions can affect your risks for boxwood blight? Whether
Co-Presenters: Michael Martin, Ph.D., AmericanHort/Horticulture Research Institute (HRI) and IR-4 Commodity Liaison Committee Amy Upton, Michigan Nursery & Landscape Association and IR-4 Commodity Liaison Committee
Speaker 1: Jay W. Pscheidt, Ph.D., Extension Plant Pathology Specialist, Oregon State University Title: Smart Spraying Grapes Leads to New Boxwood Blight Management Description:
