UC Ag Experts Talk: Development of a Highly Successful Biocontrol Program for Asian Citrus Psyllid

Dr. Mark Hoddle discussed Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) and the development of the ACP biocontrol program with parasitoids (Tamarixia radiata) imported from Pakistan. He discussed the massive impacts they have had on ACP populations and the latest developments in the control of Argentine ant and conservation biocontrol practices that enhance natural enemy impacts in commercial citrus orchards.
The webinar was recorded on April 3, 2024 and targeted to growers and pest management professionals. For Master Gardeners and others serving home environments, please note that management methods, especially any pesticides mentioned, are not to be used without a clear understanding of their legal use. Continuing Education credits are not available for recorded webinars. Closed captions are being reviewed for accuracy and will be corrected as necessary.
Speaker: Dr. Mark Hoddle, Biological Control Specialist with the University of California at Riverside
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