Cranberry PMSP

Priorities

Category Rank Pest Type Pest Crop Stage Priority
Extension/Outreach 1 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Work together with Canadian cranberry growers
Extension/Outreach 1 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Educate growers on resistance management for new chemicals.
Extension/Outreach 1 Weeds 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Education and training
Extension/Outreach 2 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Resistance management practices through education and demonstration
Extension/Outreach 3 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Transitional uses of new registrations – demonstration/large scale use
Extension/Outreach 4 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Cultural pest management strategies - demonstrations
Regulatory 1 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Section 3 for thiamethoxam for cranberry weevil, flea beetle, tip worm and other pests (in short term a section 18)
Regulatory 1 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Register azoxystrobin, fenbuconazole, and propiconazole
Regulatory 1 Weeds 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Register products in queue
Regulatory 2 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot EPA move to complete registrations for cranberry, (1) fenbuconazole, (2) azoxystrobin, (3) propiconazole,
Regulatory 2 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Impact of eliminating insecticides that control blunt nosed leafhopper on reoccurrence of false blossom disease.
Regulatory 2 Weeds 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Implementation of new controls in weed control (pesticidal and cultural
Regulatory 3 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Section 3 registrations for (1) Clopyralid (all), (2) Pronamide (MA, NJ)
Regulatory 4 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Section 3 registrations for imidacloprid, spinosad, methoxyfenozide
Regulatory 5 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Continued registration of existing broad spectrum pesticides: for insecticides, the risks for some materials (azinphosmethyl, chlorpyrifos) may exceed the benefits, and loss of individual materials, as long as others remain registered, would not unduly impact cranberry pest management.
Research 1 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot New, cost iffective methods for managing all cranberry pests, including, but not limited to, cultural controls and traditional pesticides.(High)
Research 1 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot New pesticide research, particularly with strobilurin fungicides
Research 1 Weeds 6- to 12-Inch Shoot New pesticide research, particularly with sulfonylurea herbicides
Research 2 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Procurement of control measures, including pesticides, with alternate modes of action to aid in pest resistance management.
Research 2 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Timing and biology of fungi
Research 2 Weeds 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Spot renovation with biocide (Basamid)
Research 3 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Control alternatives for woody perennials and broadleaf weeds
Research 3 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Storage quality forecast models.
Research 3 Weeds 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Innovative floods
Research 4 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Control alternatives for dodder (Cuscuta gronovii)
Research 4 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Implementation of new controls in fruit rot spraying schedule
Research 4 Weeds 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Woody perennial control – herbicide and cultural controls
Research 5 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Basic biology studies for fungal pathogens
Research 5 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Innovative floods
Research 5 Weeds 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Post emergent application of Roundup (or other) to dormant vines
Research 6 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Study secondary pest outbreaks due to transition to target-specific pesticides (moderate-low)
Research 6 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Biopesticides
Research 7 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Revision of ecconomic thresholds for insect pests
Research 7 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Sanding/ fairy ring /flea beetle interaction
Research 8 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Storage quality models and technology
Research 8 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Need work done on virus and virus-like diseases including false blossom phytoplasma
Research 9 Pathogens 6- to 12-Inch Shoot General disease (including nematodes) etiology