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A varied collection of plants can also reduce the potential for pests and diseases in a garden, said Jim Myers, a vegetable breeder with OSU
Bernadine Strik, berry specialist, said she would be surprised if the trend toward fresh strawberries didn’t continue. (Portland Tribune).
Lane County strawberries arrived about two weeks early this year, said Ross Penhallegon, longtime agent with the OSU Extension.
Growers can now easily identify and manage insects while in the field using smartphones and tablets with a new online tool developed by OSU.
Populations were high last season and more flies likely made it through a mild winter, said Vaughn Walton. (Capital Press)

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