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Implementation of biological control options against false codling moth in the field

PROJECT TITLE:    Implementation of biological control options against false codling moth in the field   Project leader:           Pia Addison (Stellenbosch University) Contact:                     pia@sun.ac.za Duration:                    1 January 2019 to 31 December 2021   Problem identification and project objectives: Several biological control…

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Banded fruit weevil taxonomy and field management

PROJECT TITLE:    Banded fruit weevil taxonomy and field management   Project leader:           Pia Addison (Stellenbosch University) Contact:                     pia@sun.ac.za Duration:                    1 October 2019 to 31 December 2021   Problem identification and project objectives: Recent preliminary research, using molecular techniques, has shown…

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Mass culture of entomopathogenic nematodes for small- and large-scale field trials against false codling moth in table grape vineyards

PROJECT TITLE:    Mass culture and formulation of entomopathogenic nematodes for improved field application against key insect pests   Project leader:           Antoinette Malan (Stellenbosch University) Contact:                     apm@sun.ac.za Duration:                    1 January 2020 to 31 December 2022   Problem identification and project objectives:…

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Sequencing of the genome and transcriptome of false codling moth for pest management

PROJECT TITLE:    Sequencing the genome and transcriptome of false codling moth, Thaumatotibia leucotreta, for pest management   Project leader:           John Terblanche (Stellenbosch University) Contact:                     jst@sun.ac.za Duration:                    1 January 2018 to 31 December 2021   Problem identification and project objectives:  …

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False codling moth genetics: gene flow in agricultural environments

PROJECT TITLE:      False codling moth population genetics: gene flow in agricultural environments   Project leader:           John Terblanche (Stellenbosch University) Contact:                     jst@sun.ac.za Duration:                    1 January 2017 to 31 December 2021   Problem identification and project objectives: Previous work on the population…

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