From Laura McDermott.
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Eastern NY Fruit and Vegetable conference Small Fruit Session
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
The Desmond, 660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, New York 12211
9:00 AM Introductions and DEC sign up – Laura McDermott, CCE ENYCHP
9:05 AM Using UV light to manage plant pathogens – Dr. David Gadoury, Cornell AgriTech
9:35 AM Weed management in berry crops – Dr. Lynn Sosnoskie, Cornell
10:05 AM Impacts of growing practices on strawberry fruit quality in New York State – Anya Osatuke, Cornell
10:35 AM Improving Customer Satisfaction in U-Pick Operations for higher Sales – Insights from 2019 Survey – Dr. Miguel Gomez, Dyson School, Cornell
11:05 AM The Why’s and How’s of Exclusion Netting at Island Blueberries – Steve Vandevord, Island Blueberries, Grand Isle, VT
11:35 AM Biorational fungicides for berry crops – how effective are they? – Dr. Kerik Cox, Cornell AgriTech
12:05 PM Managing agricultural pests in the modern era: impacts of continuing invasions by non-native pests – Dr. Dara Stockton, Cornell AgriTech
12:30 PM Adjourn