2020 Wildfires scorched California vineyards- but growers can rise from the ashes
The Effort to Battle Vine Mealybug in Lodi, California
At LangeTwins Family Winery and Vineyards, a combination of pesticides, community collaboration, and Suterra’s pheromone mating disruption products provide an integrated pest..
The Rise of Sustainable Certifications
Sonoma County Winegrowers made buzz in 2020 with their Climate Adaptation Certification program, a flagship program that uses local solutions to reduce greenhouse emissions in..
Vine Mealybug Monitoring in California Vineyards
Temperatures are heating up, and wine growers should keep an eye out for vine mealybug outbreaks in their vineyards. Monitoring is a critical aspect for developing and executing..
Citrus Growers See First Flight of California Red Scale
You may have observed small numbers of California Red Scale males in pheromone traps ahead of the first flight ( defined as two consecutive weeks of increasing capture after..
Monitor for Oriental Fruit Moth with Suterra's Traps and Lures
Oriental fruit moth is a common and potentially damaging pest in peach orchards. Monitoring for this insect on your farm is a critical component of your integrated pest management..
Monitoring for Codling Moth in Walnut Orchards
As March approaches, traps to monitor the first codling moth flight will soon be placed in walnut orchards. Below are some reminders of best practices for monitoring and..
Best Practices for Monitoring California Red Scale
With spring approaching, the citrus industry in California will soon begin monitoring for California Red Scale. Now is a great time to review best practices for monitoring the..
California Red Scale 4th Flight Update
In the Central Valley of California, depending on location, the fourth flight of California Red Scale Aonidiella aurantii in citrus would have started between the 20th and 30th of..
Vine Mealybug Biocontrol in California Vineyards
Have you seen the latest video produced by the Lodi Winegrape Commission? It features various Vine Mealybug biocontrol measures in California vineyards.