January 18-20, 2026 | Wisconsin Dells, WI
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Hannah McIntosh, PhD Student, Dept of Entomology
We tested black, white, and metallic plastic mulches as a cultural practice for managing spotted-wing drosophila. All three mulches reduced the number of flies in the canopy by 40-50% and reduced larval infestation of fruit by 50-70%.
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