3. Citrus Entomology and Integrated Pest Management with Dr. Beth Grafton-Cardwell
Episode description
What is huanglongbing, and what are scientists doing to combat it? Dr. Beth Grafton-Cardwell, a research entomologist at UC Riverside and the director of the Lindcove Research and Extension Center, gives an overview of integrated pest management - how scientists fight pests that threaten our crops - and shares her experience as one of the first women in agricultural entomology.
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