On Wednesday, February 19, the Department of Viticulture and Enology at UC Davis will host Exploring Different Aspects of Vine Health at the UC Davis Conference Center.
DATE AND TIME
Wednesday, February 19, 9 AM-3:30 PM PT
LOCATION
UC Davis Conference Center, 550 Alumni Lane, Davis, CA 95616
Speakers & Topics Include:
- Welcome and Introduction
Ben Montpetit, Chair, Department of Viticulture & Enology, UC Davis
- Advancing the Development of Powdery Mildew and Pierce’s Disease-Resistant Cultivars
Luis Diaz Garcia, Assistant Professor, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis
- Studying Wild Grapes to Envision the Next Generation of Grapevine Cultivars
Dario Cantù, Professor, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis
- Interactive Effects of Trunk Disease and Water Stress on Grapevine Physiology
Megan Bartlett, Assistant Professor, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis
- Spotted Lanternfly: The Need to Remain Vigilant
Cindy Kron, North Coast Area IPM Advisor, UC ANR
- Achieving Sustainability and Quality in a Warming World
Beth Forrestel, Assistant Professor, Department of Viticulture and Enology, UC Davis
- How to Protect Pruning Wounds from Grapevine Trunk Diseases
Akif Eskalen, Professor of Cooperative Extension, Department of Plant Pathology, UC Davis
*More speakers and a complete agenda will be available soon.