Horticulture & Related FieldsJohn Dindia
2017 The Corliss Knapp Engle Scholarship in Horticulture
John Dindia is a master’s student in the Environmental Studies Graduate Program at the University of Montana with a focus on sustainable food and farming systems. He is working with Michigan State University to develop and convey IPM (integrated pest management) strategies to the rapidly expanding US hop industry. His research will focus on evaluating, identifying, and promoting best IPM strategies for major pests in emerging hop production regions in Michigan. He aims to develop phenology-based arthropod and disease decision aids to assist growers in hop-growing regions with pest management timing decisions.
The Corliss Knapp Engle Scholarship in Horticulture
To encourage the development of research, documentation, and teaching skills in the field of horticulture.
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