Salinas Valley Agriculture

The presentations from the 2022 Fall Pest Management Meeting at the Ag Center in Salinas on November 3rd are now posted on the UCCE website under the Pest Management Meetings tab on the left side of the opening page. Here is the link: https://cemonterey.ucanr.

Richard Smith1, Eric Brennan2 and Mark Lundy3 1 - University of California Cooperative Extension, Monterey County, 2 - USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Salinas, 3 University of California, Davis.

Impatiens necrotic spot virus (INSV) is a tospovirus spreading primarily by an insect vector, the western flower thrip. INSV is similar to other tospoviruses, including Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV), Groundnut ring spot virus (GRSV), and Tomato chlorotic spot virus (TCSV).

Hi! I am Yu-Chen Wang! I am the new plant pathology advisor serving Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito counties. I am very happy to be here to join and serve the local community. I look forward to seeing your disease problems and learning more about the industry here.

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