Known and potential invertebrate vectors of raspberry viruses

JL Tan, N Trandem, J Fránová, Z Hamborg, DR Blystad… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The estimated global production of raspberry from year 2016 to 2020 averaged 846,515
tons. The most common cultivated Rubus spp. is European red raspberry (Rubus idaeus L …

A review of strawberry under protected cultivation: yields are higher under tunnels than in the open field

CM Menzel - The Journal of Horticultural Science and …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Strawberries are grown under tunnels to protect the plants from cold, frosts, rain, and fruit
diseases. A review was conducted to determine the performance of plants under plastic …

Yield and fruit quality of high-tunnel tomato cultivars produced during the off-season in South Texas

DR Kandel, TG Marconi, IE Badillo-Vargas, J Enciso… - Scientia …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Rio Grande Valley (RGV) of South Texas is one of the most diverse vegetable-
producing regions in Texas. Traditionally, tomatoes in the RGV have been grown in open …

The effect of plastic low tunnels on natural enemies and pollinators in New York strawberry

SA Willden, MP Pritts, GM Loeb - Crop Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
Although growing strawberries under low tunnels is increasing in popularity across the
northeastern United States, little is known of how they impact the presence of natural …

Insect exclusion screens reduce cucumber beetle infestations in high tunnels, increasing cucurbit yield

LL Ingwell, I Kaplan - Journal of Economic Entomology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
As high tunnel vegetable production acreage increases in the United States, so does the
need for management strategies tailored to their unique growing environment. Cucumbers …

A comparison of weed, pathogen and insect pests between low tunnel and open-field grown strawberries in New York

SA Willden, KD Cox, MP Pritts, GM Loeb - Crop protection, 2021 - Elsevier
While growing strawberries under plastic low tunnels is an increasing trend in the
northeastern US, the effect of low tunnels on the incidence and severity of arthropod pests …

Insect visitors of specialty cut flowers in high tunnels

SR Nobes, JS Herreid, KL Panter… - Journal of Economic …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Various strategies incorporate floral resources into agricultural landscapes to support
beneficial insects. Specialty cut flower production offers a rarely explored approach to offer …

[HTML][HTML] An economic comparison of high tunnel and open-field strawberry production in southeastern Virginia

JC Mbarushimana, DJ Bosch, JB Samtani - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
High tunnels have been reported to extend the harvest season for fruits and vegetables in
several North American regions. This study was conducted to evaluate whether there are …

“Strawberry fields forever”: flower-inhabiting thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) communities and their spatial interactions in strawberry agroecosystems in Québec …

M Canovas, JF Guay, V Fournier… - The Canadian …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) communities in agroecosystems are poorly known,
particularly in Québec, Canada, where thrips can cause damage in strawberry crops. The …

[HTML][HTML] Non-target impacts of hail netting and insecticides on natural enemy abundance and diversity in a Midwestern US commercial apple orchard

SGA Nelson, EL Meys, WD Hutchison - Crop Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
A variety of exclusion systems for integrated pest management (IPM) have become viable
alternatives to traditional insecticide use in tree fruit production globally. Exclusion netting …