CTFA - Peaches, Plums & NectarinesPPN Network

Research Projects

Emergency Research Project (s)

$10,000

Epidemiology and Management of Pre- and Postharvest Diseases of Peach, Plum, & Nectarine

Adaskaveg

$48,000

Developing an easily used bait monitoring method for oriental fruit moth in mating disruption orchards

Bentley

$11,964

Biological Control of Oriental Fruit Moth

Bentley

$5,410

Effects of dietary tree fruit supplementation on the accumulation and repair of oxidative DNA base damage in mice

Bohr

$0

Cardiovascular health benefits of peaches and plums

Byrne

$42,141

Development of predictive tools for brown and sour rot resistance in peaches and nectarines

Crisosto

$18,976

Testing a Fall Ethrel Application for Flower Removal: A New Thinning Approach

Crisosto

$1,300

Updating Peach, Nectarine and Plum Inking and/or Skin Discoloration Development Information

Crisosto

$26,982

Development and Testing of Pedestrian Orchard Concepts

Day

$15,100

Improved Rootstock of Peach and Nectarine

DeJong

$39,693

Using a 3-D Computer Simulation Model of Peach Tree Architectural Growth and Dry Matter Partitioning to Evaluate the Production Potential of Peach Trees on Size-controlling Rootstocks.

DeJong

$14,495

Refining Chemical Controls and Application Methods for Tenlined June Beetle Grubs

Johnson, M.

$0

Evaluating Nutritional Effects on Fruit Quality and Storage Potential

Johnson, S. /Crisosto

$28,875

Safe Pesticide Use Consultancy: Peaches, Plums and Nectarines

Krieger

$14,888

Field Confirmation of the Value of a New Approach to Replanting Stone Fruits

McKenry

$25,000

Sources of Inoculum, Biology, Epidemiology and Management of Sour Rot in Stone Fruit Orchards

Michailides

$26,950

Pest Forecasting Report-Sponsorship

Morrow

$0

Controlled Atmosphere/High Temperature Forced Air: A Non-chemical Quarantine Treatment for Stone Fruit

Obenland/Neven

$26,263

Microbial Food Safety and Postharvest Fruit Disinfection

Suslow

$48,200