Dr. Harner’s research examines how spotted lanternfly (SLF) affects grapevine biology and physiology, fruit composition traits critical for grape and wine quality, grape production, and vineyard agroecosystems, as well as how interactions between SLF and other major vascular pathogens influence vine biology and functioning.
Thematic Area(s):
- Biology, ecology, & ecosystem dynamics
- Community engagement & science communication
