. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. a Massachusetts Grower of the Year Award," said Jenkins. "We wanted to start a program this year to rec- ognize those growers who bring in the best quaUty fruit each season and to encourage each other to grow better ; the ceremony. Winners were selected from six growing areas: Cape Cod, Middle- boro. Carver, Plymouth, Wareham and Duxbury. A grower from each area served on the awards committee. "This is the first time we've given assistant professor has published extensively. The winners received a certifi-
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. a Massachusetts Grower of the Year Award," said Jenkins. "We wanted to start a program this year to rec- ognize those growers who bring in the best quaUty fruit each season and to encourage each other to grow better ; the ceremony. Winners were selected from six growing areas: Cape Cod, Middle- boro. Carver, Plymouth, Wareham and Duxbury. A grower from each area served on the awards committee. "This is the first time we've given assistant professor has published extensively. The winners received a certifi- cate and a "Massachusetts Grower of the Year" sign to put in their bogs. Their names will be placed on a plaque that will hang in the lobby of Ocean Spray's headquarters in NEW FACE at the Massachusetts Cranberry Experiment Station belongs to Dr. Anne Averill. (CRANBERRIES photo by Carolyn Gilmore) Entomologist Joins Experiment Station By CAROLYN GILMORE Dr. Anne Averill, assistant pro- fessor at the University of Massa- chusetts Department of Entomol- ogy, has been assigned to small fruit extension at the Cranberry Experiment Station in East Wareham. She and Dr. Frank Caruso of the station will lead the university's integrated pest management (IPM) program in cranberries. Some of the projects Dr. Averill will be involved with include pesti- cide effectiveness, timing and alternatives for tipworm control; four different strains of nematodes to control white grub; pheromone disruption experiment for sparga- nothis fruitworm. Page 4 CRANBERRIES July 1989 An opening for IPM coordinator is expected to be filled in early 1990. "IPM is an important program but I believe what is most impor- tant is baseline data on insects," Dr. Averill said. Growers are particularly inter- ested in tipworm research at this time, she noted. Dr. Averill is a 1976 graduate of Smith College with a degree in biology. She received her in insect behavior and
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