{"id":1974,"date":"2021-07-22T16:47:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T16:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afe.epicenter1.com\/news\/newly-released-research-webinars-for-thrips-and-botrytis"},"modified":"2024-03-15T21:49:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T21:49:48","slug":"newly-released-research-webinars-for-thrips-and-botrytis","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/news\/newly-released-research-webinars-for-thrips-and-botrytis","title":{"rendered":"Newly Released: Research Webinars for Thrips and Botrytis"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Thrips & Botrytis Webinar Series Recordings Now Available<\/strong><\/h3>

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We have released webinar recordings from a 6-week webinar series highlighting new research findings from our specially-funded\u00a0Thrips and Botrytis Research Fund<\/strong><\/a>. Initially presented exclusively to our Thrips and Botrytis Fund supporters,\u00a0these recorded webinars are now being released to the industry in both English and Spanish. <\/strong>Take advantage of these FREE resources to help with your pest and disease management!<\/p>

<\/a>Throughout\u00a0these webinars, you will learn the best practices for managing and controlling thrips and botrytis, understand why decisions are made, and\u00a0how to make the best management decisions for your greenhouse. Our featured topics also include addressing fungicide resistance and the opportunity for use of biological controls. These presentations are brought to you directly from our expert researchers. Each webinar shares impactful research findings and how to implement the results into your growing practices.<\/p>

We are currently funding six additional individual research projects focusing on Thrips and Botrytis, and two projects have just been completed. Our additional presentations will be released in the future, but in the meantime, put this new research to use!\u00a0You can also participate in our\u00a0Grow Pro monthly webinars<\/strong><\/a> that address other important grower topics with a chance to \u201cAsk a\u00a0Researcher\u201d questions.<\/p>

Research and research findings like those presented are possible only through industry support and contributions. Thanks to our generous donors, we can provide research solutions like these free to support a stronger industry. Consider making a tax-deductible contribution<\/strong><\/a> to AFE research<\/a><\/strong> and the future of the floral industry.<\/em><\/p>

Thanks to 24 generous industry organizations and donors, our Thrips and Botrytis Research Fund raised $1.5 million to aggressively address these challenges.\u00a0Those who helped us reach this goal receive all research findings first as a thank you for making them possible and are given the opportunity to hear the\u00a0results live from the researchers.<\/em><\/p>

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Best Practices for Botrytis Management \u2013 3 Part Series<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>

Presented by Melissa Munoz and Jim Faust, Clemson University<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>