Citrus Expo Speaker to Focus on Psyllid Control Methods

Dan August 10, 2009 Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Florida, International

University of Florida entomologist Lukasz Stelinski will focus on several aspects of psyllid control in his Citrus Expo presentation Aug. 19. He’ll discuss psyllid biology, low-volume sprays and new pesticide technologies. He and Southeast AgNet’s Ernie Neff discuss his presentation in the first report below. In the second report, Stelinski says Expo attendees will get a good take-home message about low-volume spraying.

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