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Collaborations

The Commodity Protection and Quality Research has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

Current collaborators and projects:

ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE FOR PISTACHIOS, FRESNO
  • Optimizing Phosphine for the Future
    • ALMOND BOARD OF CALIFORNIA, MODESTO, CA
  • Prediction of Navel Orangeworm (NOW) Damage Independent of Mating Disruption
    • CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURAL EXPORT CONTROL, Madera
  • Postharvest Treatments for Insect Control in California Pomegranates
    • CALIFORNIA BLUEBERRY COMMISSION, CLOVIS, CA
  • Evaluation of ethyl formate fumigation for decay and insect control
  • Evaluation of Ethyl Formate Fumigation for Decay and Insect Control
    • CALIFORNIA DRIED PLUM BOARD, ROSEVILLE, CA
  • Preserving Sulfuryl Fluoride for Dried Fruit Exports to the European Union
    • CALIFORNIA PRUNE BOARD, Roseville
  • Preserving Sulfuryl Fluoride for Dried Fruit Exports to the European Union
    • CALIFORNIA TABLE GRAPE COMMISSION, FRESNO, CA
  • New Approaches to Extend the Storage and Shelf-Life of Table Grapes
  • Postharvest Treatments to Eliminate Invasive Pests of Concern to the California Table Grape Industry
    • CALIFORNIA WALNUT COMMISSION, FOLSOM, CA
  • Improved Monitoring of Walnut Husk Fly through a New Pheromone Lure
  • Postharvest Treatment Development for California Walnuts
    • DOUGLAS PRODUCTS AND PACKAGING CO., LLC, Liberty, MO
  • The Detection and Quantification of Residual Sulfuryl Fluoride and Fluoride Ion Resulting From Sulfuryl Fluoride Fumigation
    • FINTRAN AUSTRALIA PTY LTD.
  • Postharvest Treatment of Brown Marmorated Stinkbug
    • INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY (IAEA)
  • Modifications in Rearing and Transport of Novel Orangeworm for Improved Effectiveness of SIT
    • MAHI PONO, LLC, KAHULUI
  • Maui Lime Market Access to the Continental United States
    • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, EAST LANSING, MI
  • Control Strategies for Rhagoletis Mendax
    • REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RI, RIVERSIDE, CA
  • Avocado Extra Virgin Oil: Expanding Alternative Market Opportunities for California Avocado Growers
  • Sterile Navel Orangeworm Technology and Development of an Area-wide IPM Program
  • Developing the Use of X-ray and eBeam as Safe Alternatives for Sterile Insect Technique to Control Key Lepidoptera Pests in Orchards
    • THE CALIFORNIA PISTACHIO RESEARCH BOARD, FRESNO, CA
  • Influence of Pistachio Hull Degradation and Shell Split on NOW Egg Deposition and Infestation
  • Improving Effectiveness and Sustainability of Gill’s Mealybug Management Program in Pistachio
  • Producing Sterile Navel Orangeworm on Demand for Improvement of Pest Management
  • Producing Sterile Navel Orangeworm on Demand for Improvement of Pest Management (Dr. Raman Bansal)
  • Improved Control of Navel Orangeworm: Focus on Adjuvants and Application
    • TRIBERCO, LLC, GILROY
  • Novel Postharvest Treatments Using Propylene Oxide
    • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,(UCANR), Davis
  • Improving integrated pest management practices of major hemipteran pests in almond orchards
  • Integrating Artificial Intelligence & Computer Learning into the SolaRid Monitoring Device to Create a Comprehensive Decision-Making Support System
    • USDA, APHIS, PPQ, S&T, RALEIGH, NC
  • Phosphine - Cold Combination Treatments for Tephritid Control
  • Development and Evaluation of Attractants for Anastrepha Fruit Flies
    • USDA, FAS, WASHINGTON, DC
  • Ethyl Formate as a Methyl Bromide Alternative for the California Walnut Industry