Oct 26, 2020
Sweet cherry hardiness research, cold damage assessment webinar topics

Washington State University (WSU) and Oregon State University’s Tree Fruit Webinar Series will feature a session on sweet cherry hardiness research and damage assessment.

The Stone Fruit Physiology program at WSU has investigated tree fruit hardiness for nearly two decades. This webinar will cover recent research highlights and provide a demonstration of cold damage assessment. 

Agenda: 

  • Intro to Webinar (B.Sallato)
  • Overview of cold damage in tree fruit (M.Whiting)
  • Research update: cold hardiness variation among cultivars (J.Magby)
  • Research update: new tools for reducing cold damange (B.Arnoldussen)
  • Live tutorial on assessing cold damage (M.Whiting)

Attendees must preregister here or paste the following address in your browser 

https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_f56opjKmRAK6_HcIPlzJpg

After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 

Cold damage on sweet cherries. Photo: Washington State University




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