Re: [apple-crop-2] Apple leaf disorder

2018-10-12 Thread David Kollas
For years I could not feel confident that Sooty Blotch/Flyspeck would not appear late in the year, beginning about the time of Macoun apple harvest. That was a serious problem, because I did not understand how the disease developed and how to prevent appearance of symptoms. Now it

Re: [apple-crop-2] Apple leaf disorder

2018-10-10 Thread Daniel Cooley
I agree with Kari’s analysis. Sounds like Marssonina. Bring or send some up if you’d like. Dan — Daniel R. Cooley, Professor of Plant Pathology Stockbridge School of Agriculture 418 Paige Lab 161 Holdsworth Way University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003

Re: [apple-crop-2] Apple leaf disorder

2018-10-10 Thread Peter, Kari Anne
Subject: Re: [apple-crop-2] Apple leaf disorder Dan, Brian, Kari, Mo, and others: Having read your comments and links, I looked more closely at my symptoms. I was wrong about its association with yellow delicious breeding. I can find it in Macoun, Empire, and many others. The symptom

Re: [apple-crop-2] Apple leaf disorder

2018-10-09 Thread David Kollas
Dan, Brian, Kari, Mo, and others: Having read your comments and links, I looked more closely at my symptoms. I was wrong about its association with yellow delicious breeding. I can find it in Macoun, Empire, and many others. The symptom common to all that I looked at with magnifying

Re: [apple-crop-2] Apple leaf disorder

2018-10-09 Thread Daniel Cooley
When this is on a Golden Delicious at this time of year after a summer like this, it’s likely that it’s necrotic leaf blotch. No pathogen has been associated with it, so we blame it on bad horticulture and call it a “physiological disorder”. It’s interesting that zinc and ziram applied in the

Re: [apple-crop-2] Apple leaf disorder

2018-10-09 Thread Kari Peter
tps://webmail.psu.edu/webmail/shell.cgi?timestamp=1362517824> Twitter: https://twitter.com/drtreefruit From: apple-crop-boun...@virtualorchard.com On Behalf Of maurice tougas Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2018 12:36 PM To: Apple-Crop discussion list Subject: Re: [apple-crop-2] Apple leaf disorde