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Subgroups
Within the frame of the group there are five subgroups covering the following specialised topics:
- Sub-Group Soft Fruits. Convenor: Louis SUTTER
- Sub-Group Pome Fruit Arthropods. Convenor: Tim BELIEN
- Sub-Group Pome Fruit Diseases. Convenor: Marcel WENNEKER
- Sub-Group Stone Fruits. Convenor: Petros DAMOS
Activities
The group meets as a whole every 4 years, the sub groups meet every two years in the intervening years.
Achievements
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Intensive work on methods and strategies for integrated plant protection in orchards, especially in the fields of pests and diseases, are the focal point of the working group activities. Technical guidelines for integrated pome, stone and soft fruit production have been published. These and results of specialised workshops are published in the IOBC-WPRS Bulletins:
IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 166. 2023IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 164. 2023IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 146, 2019IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 144, 2019IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 138, 2018IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 123, 2017IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 112, 2016IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 110, 2015IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 109, 2015 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 91, 2013IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 84, 2012 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 74, 2012IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 70, 2011IOBC-WPRS Bulletin, Vol. 54, 2010 Part 2 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin, Vol. 54, 2010 Part 1IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 39, 2008 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 37, 2008 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 30 (4), 2007IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 29 (9), 2006IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 29 (1), 2006 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 28 (7), 2005IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 27 (5), 2004IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 27 (4), 2004 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 26 (11), 2003IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 26 (7), 2003IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 26 (2), 2003 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 24 (5), 2001 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 23 (12), 2000 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 23 (11), 2000 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 23 (7), 2000IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 22 (7), 1999 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 21 (10), 1998 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 20 (9), 1997IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 20 (6), 1997 IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol. 20 (3), 1997
February 2009: The Working Group „Integrated Protection of Fruit Crops“ is celebrating its 50th Anniversary
Historic Review (pdf) by Ernst F. Boller, Albert K. Minks, Jerry V. Cross, Joop C. van Lenteren & Theo Wildbolz
Keywords
IPM in fruit crops, biological control, technical guidelines
Aim
The group deals with all aspects of integrated, biological, and organic plant protection in fruit production, with the exception of grapes, citrus and olives.