Tuesday, October 13, 2020

RED BLOTCH VIRUS WEBINARS



Fig. 1. Symptom of Grapevine red blotch-associated virus on Vitis vinifera, A. Cabernet Sauvignon (adaxial surface of a leaf), B. Cabernet Sauvignon (abaxial surface of a leaf). C. Cabernet Franc, D. Pinot noir, E. Syrah, F. Carignane, G. Merlot, H. Chardonnay with necrotic leaf margin, and J. interspecific hybrid Chambourcin








Oregon State University has assembled an excellent cadre of 
researchers and extension personnel that have constructed
a webinar series on Red Blotch Virus that is a threat to
wine grape production throughout the United States. 

Check out the schedule and register today 

 
Oregon Wine Research Institute News Update October 7, 2020

2020 Grape Red Blotch Disease Webinar Series

Join us for a live webinar series this fall focusing on Grape Red Blotch Disease. This seminar series focuses on research findings from Oregon-based studies conducted by researchers at Oregon State University's Oregon Wine Research Institute and partners at the USDA-ARS. Seminars will cover virus epidemiology, vector identification and biology, grapevine performance, wine production, fruit and wine composition, and wine sensory results. Each seminar will allow a live question/answer session.

ODA pesticide credits are approved for the first five seminars in the series from October 21 to November 24, 2020. 

Seminars are FREE but registration is required in advance.

This series is being brought to you by OSU Extension and the Oregon Wine Research Institute.

October 20, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 PM PST | 1 ODA pesticide credit
Where are we now? A deeper understanding of Grape Red Blotch Virus effects on grapevine physiologyDr. Alexander Levin, Assistant Professor of Viticulture, Oregon State University. Register in advance for this webinar 

October 27, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 PM PST | 1 ODA pesticide credit
Efficacy of vineyard management practices for mitigating the effects of Grape Red Blotch DiseaseCody Copp, Graduate Research Assistant and MS candidate, Oregon State University. Register in advance for this webinar

November 3, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 PM PST | 1 ODA pesticide credit
Review of current knowledge of vectors and epidemiology of Grape Red Blotch Disease,
Dr. Vaughn Walton, Professor and Horticultural Entomologist, Oregon State University. Register in advance for this webinar

November 17, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 PM PST | 1 ODA pesticide credit
Vine response to Grape Red Blotch Virus and management tactics in Oregon's Willamette ValleyDr. Patty Skinkis, Professor and Viticulture Extension Specialist, Oregon State University. Register in advance for this webinar

November 24, 2020 | 12:00-2:00 PM PST | 2 ODA pesticide credits (1 core credit, 1 other credit)
More into the details of Grape Red Blotch Disease diagnosis: When, where, how, and why?
Dr. Achala KC, Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology, Oregon State University; Testing insects from vineyards with high incidence of Grape Red Blotch Virus for the ability to transmit the virusDr. Jana Lee, Research Entomologist and Dr. Robert Martin, Research Plant Pathologist, USDA-ARS. Register in advance for this webinar

December 1, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 PM PST
Sensory impacts due to Grapevine Red Blotch Virus on Willamette Valley Pinot noir,
Samuel Hoffman, Graduate Research Assistant and MS candidate, Oregon State University. Register in advance for this webinar

December 8, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 PM PST 
Grape Red Blotch Disease: Grape and wine compositionDr. Michael Qian, Professor of Food Chemistry, Oregon State University, Dr. Alexander Levin, Assistant Professor of Viticulture, Oregon State University, Dr. Patty Skinkis, Professor and Viticulture Extension Specialist, Oregon State University. Register in advance for this webinar

December 15, 2020 | 12:00-1:00 PM PST
Grape Red Blotch Disease: What we learned and where do we go next?Review and open discussion session with the entire OWRI Red Blotch Study Team of panelists, including Drs. Achala KC, Jana Lee, Alexander Levin, Bob Martin, James Osborne, Michael Qian, Patty Skinkis, Elizabeth Tomasino, and Vaughn Walton. Register in advance for this webinar
Food Security and Farmworker Safety Program

The Food Security and Farmworker Safety (FSFS) grant program offers financial assistance to producers who need to meet the temporary OR-OSHA requirements under the COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. Financial assistance is available to producers to help offset the cost of increased field sanitation measures, more stringent labor housing and transportation regulations, and face coverings. Applications are being accepted through midnight on Sunday, October 25, 2020. FSFS program details | Application
                                                                               
Denise L. Dewey
Program Coordinator
541.737.3620 | owri.oregonstate.edu
OSU Oregon Wine Research Institute, 2750 SW Campus Way, OSU, Corvallis, OR 97331
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