8:45 AM
Registration and Parking
9:00 AM
Welcome - Dr. Peggy Mauk and Dr. Tracy Kahn, University of California, Riverside
9:15 AM
Updates on Changes in Pesticide Regulations, Fruit Fly Quarantine, ACP/HLB Regulations - Delia Cioc, Agricultural Commissioner and Chris Blake, Deputy Agricultural Commissioner, Riverside County
10:00 AM
First Rotation (30 minutes per speaker)
Strategies for Controlling Phytophthora spp. in Citrus – Dr. Jim Adaskaveg, University of California, Riverside
Role of the California Citrus Clonal Protection Program in Disease Prevention – Dr. Georgios Vidalakis, University of California, Riverside
11:10 AM
Second Rotation (30 minutes per speaker)
Strategies for Controlling Asian Citrus Psyllid – Dr. Bodil Cass, University of California, Riverside
Weed Control Strategies – Dr. Matt Fatino, University of California, Agricultural and Natural Resources San Diego/Riverside Co.
12:15 PM
Lunch and Tasting Selections
Tables for Tasting Selections:
- Long-term Solutions for Citrus Huanglongbing - Dr. Chandrika Ramadugu, University of California, Riverside
- UCR Citrus Scion Breeding and Evaluation Program Fruit Display - Toni Siebert Wooldridge, Karen Trunnelle, Dr. Tracy Kahn, Dr. Mikeal Roose, Dr. Danelle Seymour, and Dr. Claire Federici, University of California, Riverside
- Citrus Relatives Rootstock Trial Tasting: Determining if using relatives as rootstocks impacts the flavor of navel oranges - Zach Thomas and Dr. Mikeal Roose, University of California, Riverside
1:30 PM
Third Rotation (30 minutes per speaker)
Research Update and Overview of the CRaFT Program – Dr. Melinda Klein and Dr. Ivan Milosavljević, Citrus Research Board
Strategies for Nutritional Management – Dr. Ben Faber, University of California, Agricultural and Natural Resources Ventura
2:30 PM
Wrap Up
3:00 PM
Adjourn
