Jessica Green

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Senior Research Assistant

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Expertise: Vegetables and Specialty Seeds , Insects , Integrated Pest Management , Pesticide Safety and Education , Weeds

Links: VegNet: Regional Pest Monitoring & Subscription-based IPM alerts , Cutworm Central: blog, ID, news

Department/Unit: Horticulture

Content by Jessica Green

Calibration tips and conversion factors

2 page quick guide with most common conversion factors and resources for easy calibration using the 1/128th 'shortcut' method

Jessica Green | Oct 2022 | Educational document

Evaluating the safety of pesticides

The word "pesticide" is alarming to many people who are concerned about their well-being. But pesticides are much like the medicines we take — they are subject to strict regulations to ensure they are safe.

Dr. Surendra Dara, Jessica Green, Kaci Buhl | Aug 2022 | Article Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Understanding the genetics behind rabbit coat colors: Part 4 - review and practice

Use this interactive, web-based resource to learn even more about coat color genetics! Two lessons provide the learner an opportunity to practice determining genotypes and 'investigate' what a rabbit might look like if it had a certain, given genotype. Full-color photographs enhance the experience, and mini quizzes help to reinforce the topics. This resource was developed to be mobile device friendly and accessible.

Molly Stern, Jessica Green, Jenifer Cruickshank | Apr 2022 | Online resource

Insect identification

So you have captured a 'creature' in a jar, or your field is full of tiny bugs, now what? Accurate identification of insects is a key first step. Use the resources below to help. If you have a sample and would like ...

Jessica Green | Aug 2021 | Article

Omnivorous Leaftier A ubiquitous and often minor pest of small grains and other seed crops of Western Oregon

The omnivorous leaftier has a wide host range and is known to cause damage to species from more than 20 plant families. Native parasitoid wasps manage this pest in natural and cropland settings. The first appearance of this ...

Navneet Kaur, Jessica Green, Nicole Anderson | Aug 2020 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Orange level)

IPM program helps vegetable growers maximize efficiency

VegNet operates as an email subscription platform, and it has a strong and loyal user network

Jessica Green | Jan 2019 | Impact story

Finding and removing variegated carpet beetles

This beetle is one of the most common pests of dry organic materials found in homes and warehouses.

Jessica Green | Oct 2018 | Article

Winter Cutworm: A New Pest Threat in Oregon

Damage from winter cutworm (the common name for the larval stage of the large yellow underwing moth) is a growing concern. In 2015, large numbers of larvae were observed around homes, within golf courses, and in field crops ...

Jessica Green, Amy J. Dreves, Brian McDonald, Ed Peachey | Feb 2016 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Using a Wing Trap

Demonstration of how to assemble a paper wing trap to monitor insects. Wing traps are baited with a pheromone lure that attracts a certain species of interest.

Jessica Green | May 2013 | Video

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