Re: [apple-crop-2] What to do when fireblight hits tall spindle

2018-07-18 Thread Hugh Thomas
Doug, it's sort of complicated. First, you probably know the bacteria travels from the tip downwards. The idea is to cut well below where the infection has traveled. You can cut away some bark and see where the brown area meets green cambium. I cut pass this point - well past it. I'm guessing I

Re: [apple-crop-2] Is this list serve dead

2018-07-18 Thread Doug Nelson
I got this hugh On Tue, Jul 17, 2018, 11:39 PM Hugh Thomas wrote: > Doug, same here. If you get this, please reply... > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul 17, 2018, at 6:51 PM, Doug Nelson < > doug.nel...@nelsonmultimedia.com> wrote: > > > > I have seen very little traffic all season. No

Re: [apple-crop-2] Efficacy

2018-07-18 Thread Wes Cherry
Interesting possible swd insecticide: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299606/ -'//es Cherry Dragon's Head Cider Vashon Island, Wa US www.dragonsheadcider.com > On Jul 18, 2018, at 4:20 AM, wrote: > > Time of ripening may coincide with the timing and be less effective. SWD >

Re: [apple-crop-2] Efficacy

2018-07-18 Thread dbalsill
Time of ripening may coincide with the timing and be less effective. SWD enters the green fruit. Some crops likely blackberries and raspberries are more highly attractive to SWD so all sprays are less effective. Fall harvested crops face a huge population so all sprays are less

Re: [apple-crop-2] Efficacy

2018-07-18 Thread Charles Davis
Thinking spotted wing somethin. On Tue, Jul 17, 2018, 9:56 PM Hugh Thomas wrote: > Art, what is SWD? > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul 17, 2018, at 5:24 PM, Arthur Kelly > wrote: > > > > Can someone explain why an insecticide might be excellent for SWD on one > crop but only moderate on