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Fruit tree growers in the Okanagan Valley have been given a new tool to help them adjust to the potential effects of climate change.
These growers will have access to a pest management decision-making database. The database was originally developed at Washington State University and was adapted for conditions in Canada.
Melissa Tesche, the acting general manager for the Okanagan-Kootenay Sterile Insect Release Program, said that growers identified pest management issues as the second biggest concern at workshops being held as part of the Okanagan Regional Adaptation Strategy.
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