What's Killing My Kale Season 3 Episode 5: The Economics of Spotted Wing Drosophila Management

Spotted wing drosophila damage on tart cherry. Photo: Annie Klodd

In Season 3 Episode 5 of What's Killing My Kale, Annie talked with Gigi Digiacomo, a research fellow in the Department of Applied Economics. They discussed Digiacomo's recent findings about how spotted wing Drosophila (SWD) has impacted the Minnesota berry industry, and weighed the economics of SWD management strategies. 

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