Drosophila suzukii in Swiss berry production – Data from a survey on risk management strategies in 2017

Abstract

The here presented dataset is based on a survey that was conducted with Swiss berry growers with the specific aim to identify risk management strategies taken in response to Drosophila suzukii as well as to survey perceived infestation levels and harvest losses. The survey was conducted from mid-October 2017 to end of November 2017 and questions were related to the berry harvest of 2017 with in total 50 responses. Farm and farmers’ characteristics were collected and risk preferences elicited.