A new issue of Scaffolds Fruit Newsletter for the week of 4/27 has
been posted at:
http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/ent/scaffolds/2009/
and contains the following items:
INSECTS
- Orchard Radar Digest
- Pink pests
FIELD NOTES
- Fiest apple scab in Hudson Valley
DISEASES
- Controlling
The website for the Michigan Fruit (CAT) Crop Alert Team Newsletter has
changed
It is now http://www.ipmnews.msu.edu/fruit/
The structure of the site has changed a great deal and authors articles are
posted as they are received.
We are now on a weekly schedule as apple bloom has begun in Southern
Hello Mr. Tougas,
This is Linda Struye from The Little Farmer near Fond du Lac, WI.
Sorry, I'm not applying for the job with IFTA. But that does explain why
Susan Pheasant hasn't answered my emails to her.
I've been a member of IFTA for as long as I can remember and now it's
After 28 years of growing, we had our first serious rust infection last
year. In the past, the thought always has been: control scab, you won't get
rust.
There was virtually perfect scab control last year. We pay great attention
to the mills table and try to spray just ahead of wetting
Keith Yoder pointed out that I was a year off on the gall formation on
cedar - wet weather in summer and fall of 2006 would lead to galls
that would have released extra spores in 2008.
On Apr 29, 2009, at 5:56 PM, Daniel Cooley wrote:
The problem is probably with the last two fungicide