Statewide Virtual Pink Meeting
Event Details
Date
April 26, 2021
Time
4pm - 5:15pm
Location
Online via Zoom
Host
Lake Ontario Fruit ProgramAgenda
Dr. Terence Robinson (Cornell) - Precision Crop Load Management: precision pruning to target bud loads (20 minutes, including questions)
Dr. Lailiang Cheng (Cornell) - Nutrition (15 minutes, including questions)
Mr. Dan Donahue (CCE-ENYCHP)- Apogee at Pink for Bitter Pit Suppression (10 minutes, including questions)
Dr. Kerik Cox (Cornell)- Fire Blight (15 minutes, including questions)
Dr. Jaime Pinero (UMass) - Insect Management at Pink (15 minutes, including questions)
We will also try to set a date for our next statewide Zoom, Precision Bloom Thinning with the help of the Pollen Tube Growth Model
Proudly sponsored by Valent Biosciences & Valent USA.
There is no pre-registration, simply click on the link below (or dial any of the numbers to call in).
Topic: Statewide Virtual Pink Meeting
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