11th Washington - Oregon Potato Conference
The PDF files listed below are PowerPoint Presentations shared by our General Session Speakers from the 2020 WA/OR Potato Conference.
Do non-traditional additives merit potato grower time and money? Colton Thurgood, WSU Pullman
Beet leafhopper and the pathogens it transmits: New multidisciplinary research in the Northwest, Dave Crowder, WSU Pullman
Characterization of Streptomyces in U.S. potato production identifies diverse common scab pathogenic species and promising biocontrol agents, Chris Clarke, USDA-ARS Beltsville MD
Lygus feeding on potatoes: Final report on damage symptomology and potential for impact on yield and quality, Tim Waters, WSU Extension, Pasco
Suppression of soilborne pathogens – insights from a comparison of diseased and healthy potato fields, Markus Kleber, OSU Corvallis
Evaluating and improving soil health in OR/WA potato production systems: Year 1, Amber Moore, OSU Corvallis
IPM-related research on psyllids, leafhoppers, and wireworms at the USDA-ARS in Wapato, Rodney Cooper and Dave Horton, USDA-ARS, Wapato WA
How much is seedborne Potato virus Y costing the average Washington grower? Mark Pavek, WSU Pullman
Production applications for GA & NAA seed treatments, Rick Knowles, WSU Pullman
Limiting a superpest: Colorado potato beetle in the Pacific Northwest, Michael Crossley, University of Georgia
MH-30 inhibits potato cell division, yield, and grower profits, Colton Thurgood, WSU Pullman
Pest problems that can be brought into a field in or on seed tubers, and which ones to worry about the most, Ken Frost, OSU Hermiston
Genetics, Measurement, and Standardization within the Potato Genetics Lab at USDA/ARS – Prosser, WA, Max Feldman, USDA-ARS Prosser
