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Azalea Lace Bug: Biology and Management in Commercial Nurseries and Landscapes

Azalea lace bug is an emerging pest in Oregon that can be quite damaging to azaleas and rhododendrons, very popular plants in Oregon nurseries and landscapes. This publication offers information on identification, timing, and management options for this new pest.

By Robin Rosetta | OSU Extension Catalog

Azalea Lace Bug Poster (Chinche de encaje de la azalea)

This poster measures 24 x 36 inches and is on soft vinyl with grommets, so it stands up to wet weather and is easy to handle. It contains photos and concise descriptions of the insect in its several stages of development and of its damage to plants. All content is presented in both English and...

By Gilbert Uribe, Luisa Santamaria, Robin Rosetta | OSU Extension Catalog

Boxwood Blight in commercial nursery production -- El tizón de boxwood en viveros de producción comercial

The poster is in both English and Spanish (bilingual). Content includes photos and descriptions of symptoms of boxwood blight and damage to plants. The poster file is designed to print up to 24 x 36 inches. For more information on transmission of the disease and management, see the Spanish or...

By Luisa Santamaria | OSU Extension Catalog

El tizón de boxwood en viveros de producción comercial

Esta publicación contiene información sobre plantas huéspedes conocidas, cómo se dispersan las esporas del hongo, y cómo manejar el tizón de boxwood, con fotos y descripciones de síntomas y daño. Hay también un póster bilingüe que contiene fotos y descripciones de síntomas y daño en español y...

By Luisa Santamaria | OSU Extension Catalog

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Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP)

Revamped team, revamped website! Check out the Pesticide Safety Education Program site to find out where and when your nearest CORE pesticide continuing education event is at and to register for the class. Need to fulfill Worker Protection Standard trainings? We have a list of trainings around Oregon scheduled and available for sign up. Have a large group that need WPS training? We can come to you!

By Sean Perez, | Online Resource

Season Extension Structures

A slides presentation on season-extension structures.

By Jeremy S. Cowen | Presentation

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Latest News

OSU plant pathologists discover unusual evolutionary transition in common bacteria

Dec 12, 2017

It’s the “Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” in a nursery setting

By Chris Branam | News Story

OSU research leads to detection method for crown gall disease

Jul 10, 2017

A dipstick reveals the presence of the disease within minutes

By Chris Branam | News Story

Unmanned aircraft used to inventory Oregon nurseries

Mar 14, 2011

A team of researchers from Oregon State University and two other universities will test a new remote sensing system using an unmanned multi-rotor aircraft.

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Upcoming Events

Farm Enterprise Analysis-Plan for Profit

Central Point, OR

Mon, Oct 28, 2019 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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Oktoberpest Fight Blight: Boxwood Blight Workshop

Aurora, OR

Thu, Nov 7, 2019 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Informational, hands-on workshop including signs, symptoms, and management of boxwood blight. There will be 2 ODA Pesticide Recertification Credits (1 Core and 1 other) for participants that attend...

Fight Blight:Boxwood Blight Workshop

Aurora, OR

Thu, Nov 7, 2019 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Oktoberpest Fight Blight: Boxwood Blight Workshop Informational, hands-on workshop including signs, symptoms, and management of boxwood blight. There will be 2 ODA Pesticide Recertification Credits (1...

Meet Our Experts

Brian Hill

Faculty Research Assistant

Lloyd Nackley

Nursery Researcher

Jay Pscheidt

Plant Pathologist

Luisa Santamaria

Nursery Pathology Specialist, Bilingual Educator

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Greenhouse: Dream it, Plan it, Build it

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