Drosophila suzukii in Swiss cherry production – Data from a survey on risk management strategies in 2018

Abstract

The here presented dataset is based on a survey that was conducted with Swiss cherry 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 in November 2018, with a total response of 109 participants. Farm and farmers’ characteristics were collected and risk preferences elicited.