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Orchard Pest & Disease Watch, 2020 Edition

There are a few of the usual problems to keep an eye on in the orchard this year.

Published June 24, 2020
Categorised as Orchard P&D, Orchard Work Tagged aphid, apple canker, fireblight, powdery mildew, wind damage

Aphid Update: Damson Saved, Plum Under Threat

Just when I thought the 2019 aphid night mare might have ended…

Published August 1, 2019
Categorised as Feature Articles, Orchard P&D Tagged aphid, pest control, plum

How To: (Hopefully) Prevent an Orchard Aphid Nightmare

In which I attempt to save our damson from the ravages of an aphid infestation.

Published May 30, 2019
Categorised as Feature Articles, Orchard Work Tagged aphid, neem oil, organic control, pest control

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Fire blight (Erwinia amylovora) causing classic bacterial ooze symptoms on apple fruit. This grower had good overall control utilizing Maryblyt to predict infection events & inform pesticide application timings. Controlling this disease during bloom is critical.

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Springtime #IPM in the orchard ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿ› Early season insect activity including spring feeding caterpillar, leafcurling midge, mullein bug and more. Signs of cedar apple rust galls on nearby eastern red cedar kicking off this seasonโ€™s disease cycle #onapples

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