Name
Cherry 1
Date & Time
Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Description

This cherry session is focused on managing weeds, decision making tools for pest management, and starting to think about delaying bloom in cherry with commercial PGRs.

*  Finding the Right Balance: Orchard Floor Management in Michigan Cherries
Learning more on alternate weed control strategies.
8:30am - 9:00am
Joshua Miranda - Michigan State University

*  New Pest Management Decision Making Tool for Stone Fruits in Michigan
Developing a new online tool to help with pest management decisions in stone fruit
9:00am - 9:10am
Jackie Perkins - Michigan State University

*  Improving Fruit Quality in Sweet and Tart Cherry
9:10am - 9:30am
Chayce Griffith - Michigan State University

Location Name
Grand Gallery EF
Track
Fruit
MI Recertification Credits
(1) 1C, Priv CORE
OH Recertification Credits
(1) 2B
Moderator First Name
Nikki
Moderator Last Name
Rothwell
Sponsor
Sponsored by VM Agritech