Apple-Crop: Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News 15:5, May 12, 2009

2009-05-12 Thread Richard Weinzierl
A new issue of the Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News (Volume 15, number 5) has been posted on the web. To reach the home page for the Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News (with links to all issues and additional resources), use the following link: http://www.ipm.uiuc.edu/ifvn/index.html For

Apple-Crop: copper fungicides for organic apples?

2009-05-12 Thread Dave Rosenberger
Can anyone point me to a copper fungicide that is OMRI approved for organic farmers AND that also has a US EPA label that allows repeated applications to apples during summer. I know that I should be able to find this info on the OMRI web-site, but I found that site extremely confusing when

Re: Apple-Crop: copper fungicides for organic apples?

2009-05-12 Thread Win Cowgill
Dave Champ WG copper is labeled under OMRI-they list the following:Champ WGClassification: Crop Pest, Weed, and Disease ControlCategory: Coppers – fixedRestriction: May be used for plant disease control if the requirements of 205.206(e) are met, which requires the use of preventative,