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BLUEBERRY ADVANCEMENT: The research is hoped to help Michigan blueberry growers pick a pest management strategy that works for their farms. A $325,000 USDA grant will support the Michigan State University project.
Mar 03, 2021
A team of researchers from Michigan State University will examine the effectiveness and cost of new blueberry pest management approaches after receiving a $325,000 grant from USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
The project is led by Rufus Isaacs, a professor in the Department of Entomology, and also includes Marisol Quintanilla, an assistant professor in the Department of Entomology; Matthew Gammans, an assistant professor in the Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics; and MSU Extension educator Carlos Garcia-Salazar.
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MSU research team receives USDA grant to evaluate effectiveness, cost of new blueberry pest management strategies
An MSU research team received a $325,000 grant to examine the effectiveness and cost of new blueberry pest management approaches.
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MSU research team receives USDA grant to evaluate effectiveness, cost of new blueberry pest management strategies
An MSU research team received a $325,000 grant to examine the effectiveness and cost of new blueberry pest management approaches.
Check out this story on FarmersAdvance.com: https://www.farmersadvance.com/story/news/2021/03/03/msu-research-team-receives-usda-grant-evaluate-effectiveness-cost-new-blueberry-pest-management-stra/6837227002/
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