Sustainable Ag Expo Speaker Resources - Day 1

Here are some resources relevant to the speakers and topics from day 1 of the Sustainable Ag Expo!

Terry Bates, Cornell

• 129: The Efficient Vineyard Project

• Assessing Grapevine Nutrient Status from Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Hyperspectral Imagery

• Bumblebee: A Path Towards Fully Autonomous Robotic Vine Pruning

• Evaluation of the Concord Crop Load Response for Current Commercial Production in New York

• Presentation

• Terry Bates, Cornell

• Yield Estimation in Vineyards by Visual Grape Detection

Donnell Brown, President, National Grape Research Alliance

• Donnell Brown

• graperesearch.org

John Roncoroni, UCCE Weed Science Farm Advisor, Emeritus

• 75: A New Focus on Weed Management

• John Roncoroni

• MAINTAINING LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT: Herbicide-resistant weeds challenge some signature cropping systems

• Perennial weeds respond to control by soil solarization

Brent Warneke, Oregon State University

• Become a safer, more effective and more efficient sprayer operator

• Brent Warneke

• How to Do Regular Maintenance on Air Blast Sprayers to Ensure Proper Care for Specialty Crops

• Management of Grape Powdery Mildew

• Pesticide Redistribution and Its Implications on Pesticide Efficacy

• Publications

• Sensor Sprayers for Specialty Crop Production

• Variable-rate Spray Technology Optimizes Pesticide Application by Adjusting for Seasonal Shifts in Deciduous Perennial Crops

Kendra Baumgartner, UC Davis

• Identifying economic hurdles to early adoption of preventative practices: The case of trunk diseases in California winegrape vineyards

• Kendra Baumgartner

• Presentation

• Root diseases of grapevines in California and their control

• Susceptibility of Cultivated and Wild Vitis spp. to Wood Infection by Fungal Trunk Pathogens

• Vineyard floor management affects soil, plant nutrition, and grape yield and quality

Brent Sams, Research Scientist I-II, E. & J. Gallo Winery

• Brent Sams

• Daily Mapping of 30 m LAI and NDVI for Grape Yield Prediction in California Vineyards

• Remote Sensing, Yield, Physical Characteristics, and Fruit Composition Variability in Cabernet Sauvignon Vineyards

• The Grape Remote Sensing Atmospheric Profile and Evapotranspiration Experiment

Dr. Andrew McElrone, USDA ARS and UC Davis

• Dr. Andrew McElrone

• Direct X-Ray Microtomography Observation Confirms the Induction of Embolism upon Xylem Cutting under Tension

• Grapevine petioles are more sensitive to drought induced embolism than stems: evidence from in vivo MRI and microcomputed tomography observations of hydraulic vulnerability segmentation

• Mechanical Failure of Fine Root Cortical Cells Initiates Plant Hydraulic Decline during Drought

• Predicting Stomatal Closure and Turgor Loss in Woody Plants Using Predawn and Midday Water Potential

• Sugar and abscisic acid signaling orthologs are activated at the onset of ripening in grape

Dr. Akif Eskalen, UCCE

• 78: Biological Control for Grape Vine Trunk Diseases

• Dr. Akif Eskalen

• A new beetle-fungus disease complex threatening avocado

• An inordinate fondness for Fusarium: Phylogenetic diversity of fusaria cultivated by ambrosia beetles in the genus Euwallacea on avocado and other plant hosts

• Biopesticides to Manage Pierce's Disease Trialed at UC Davis

• Multiple Botryosphaeria species causing ‘Dothiorella’ gummosis in citrus

• Presentation

Emily Symmes, Suterra

• 119: Vine Mealybug 101: Species Identification, Lifecycle, and Scouting to Create an IPM Program

• Courtship Behavior of Bemisia argentifolii (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) and Whitefly Mate Recognition

• Emily Symmes

• Improving Management of Mealy Plum Aphids (Hyalopterus pruni) and Leaf-Curl Plum Aphids (Brachycaudus helichrysi ) in Dried Plum Orchards Using Sex Pheromones

• Survey Reveals Training Needs for Airblast Sprayer Applicators, Farm Managers, Owners and Pest Control Advisers

• The Sex Pheromones of Mealy Plum (Hyalopterus pruni) and Leaf-Curl Plum (Brachycaudus helichrysi) Aphids: Identification and Field Trapping of Male and Gynoparous Aphids in Prune Orchards

David Haviland, UCCE

• Chemical Control Programs for Drosophila suzukii that Comply With International Limitations on Pesticide Residues for Exported Sweet Cherries

• David Haviland

• Evaluation of Monitoring Traps for Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in North America

• The susceptibility of small fruits and cherries to the spotted-wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii

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