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Funding Program: LegumePIPE Subcontracts
Project Title: LegumePIPE and Virus Monitoring in Snap Bean in Wisconsin
Project Director (PD):
Paul David Esker [1]
Lead State: WI

Lead Organization: The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Undesignated Funding: $11,055
Start Date: Jul-01-2009

End Date: Jun-30-2010
Pests Involved: Soybean rust, soybean aphid, white mold, bacterial diseases, legume viruses
Summary: The University of Wisconsin will enter into a subcontract with the Western IPM Center on the Project Legume ipmPIPE Subcontract, 2009. The goal of the Legume ipmPIPE is to provide useful information for integrated pest management through a national network. (a) This project will adhere to procedures for design, crop and pest monitoring, and data reporting in accordance with national protocols. (b) This project will participate routinely in regional and national networking activities including conference calls. (c) This project will contribute appropriate state-based commentaries to the online Legume ipmPIPE information management system with methods and frequency as established by the Legume ipmPIPE. (d) This project will provide reports as requested by the national program. Plant field plots of will be monitored throughout Wisconsin at five locations. Fields will be visually inspected, leaf tissue samples and returned to the laboratory, where tests for viruses will be conducted.

Objectives: Establish field plots (5 Sentinel Plots in Wisconsin) to monitor legume pests and diseases.

Provide samples to appropriate laboratory to assess diseases.

Provide funding to laboratory for disease assessments.

Report findings to Legume ipmPIPE (all diseases and pests) and ipmPIPE (Soybean Rust) web sites.

A brief summary of activities and observation will be submitted to the WIPMC at the completion of the growing season.



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