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The Role of Dendrometers for Irrigation management in Apple
August 20, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
What is a dendrometer? How can we use this tool to improve the precision of irrigation management and fruit quality? Join WSU extension on August 20 for a webinar designed to learn about dendrometers and how we can use these tools in the tree fruit industry.
When: August 20, 2020
Time: 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm
Registration is free!
Register here: https://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_j9dCoKoRQja52S1ggsNtIg
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Agenda
- 2:00 – 2:05 pm Introduction
- 2:05 – 2:15 pm Dr. Giverson Mupambi, Extension Assistant Professor
from the University of Massachusetts will present technical information about dendrometers and what they measure. He will also share his experiences using them in apple crops in South Africa. - 2:15 – 2:25 pm Dr. Lee Kalcsits, Associate Professor
from WSU-TFREC, will provide us with more examples about the use of dendrometers in apple production and why tree fruit growers should be interested in using this technology in their orchards. - 2:25 – 2:35 pm Q&A Session
- 2:35 – 2:45 pm Audience Survey
Contact
Jenny Bolivar-Medina
Tree Fruit Extension ITT
Tree Fruit Horticulture
WSU Prosser
j.bolivarmedina@wsu.edu