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Solanum viarum and Gratiana boliviana Production
Solanum viarum and Gratiana boliviana Production
Kenneth Hibbard ~ Biological Scientist IIIKenneth Hibbard ~ Biological Scientist III
Fort Pierce Farmer’s Market Fort Pierce Farmer’s Market
Areas of TSA OccurrenceTSA has spread to other states primarily a result of cattle shipments from Florida.
Florida
South Carolina
Puerto Rico
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
GeorgiaAlabamaTennessee
Mississippi
Field Releases2003 - 2007
Gratiana Boliviana Releases
• Year Florida Alabama Georgia Texas
• 2003 1825
• 2004 6087
• 2005 18900 6100 4225
• 2006 31636 6600 5300
• 2007 35974 5250 5250 325
• Total 94422 17950 14775 325
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Ranch Conservation Other Residential
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DPI, Ft.Pierce UF,Gainesville
USDA, Miami UF,Immokolee
UF, Ft. Pierce Polk Co.Rearing Fac
Achievements in 2007• Increased annual production• Total releases topped 94,000 in Florida• Releases made in new counties in Florida
(5) and in the state of Texas (1)• Total releases topped 127,000 nationwide• Increased public awareness and acceptance• Increased knowledge of the factors involved
in the production of Gratiana
PARASITOIDS
SCREEN HOUSE PRODUCTION
Exit Holes
100X magnification
1000X magnification
Goals & Objectives For 2008
• Lengthen Production Timeline Less Sensitivity To Photoperiod
• Increase Production of Beetles Understand And Control Parasitoids & Predators
• Increase Release Areas Nationwide Release in New Counties/ States
• Public Outreach – Awareness & Acceptance