Blueberry Pollination Meeting

May 15, 2024 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Registration Deadline: May 13, 2024 - 11:59PM

Trevor Nichols Research and Extension Center, 6237 124th Ave. Fennville, MI 49408

Contact: Cheyenne Sloan at sloanche@msu.edu

Join the MSU Extension blueberry team for our 2024 pollination meeting!

1 p.m. - Welcome and overview of program - Cheyenne Sloan

1:10 p.m.  - Current MSU research on blueberry pollination - Rufus Isaacs, Meghan Milbrath, Jenna Walters

1:45 - 3 p.m. - Field Presentations

  • Honey bee hive function and protection - Meghan Milbrath & Ana Heck
  • Am I getting enough pollination? - sampling bushes for pollinator activity, Lauren Goldstein
  • New technology for blueberry pollination - Rufus Isaacs
  • Thrips sampling and management - Rufus Isaacs and Carlos Garcia Salazar

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Event Location

6237 124th Avenue Fennville, MI 49408

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Conference Room & Dorm Accommodations: lambl@msu.edu


269-561-5040

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