From the Blueberry Bulletin
Dr. Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Extension Specialist in Blueberry Entomology
Mr. Dean Polk, IPM Agent – Fruit
Mr. Gene Rizio, IPM Program Associate – Fruit
- Cranberry Weevil
- Plum Curculio
- Rimon on PC
- Red Banded Leafrollers
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From the Blueberry Bulletin
Dr. Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Extension Specialist in Blueberry Entomology
Mr. Dean Polk, IPM Agent – Fruit
Mr. Gene Rizio, IPM Program Associate – Fruit
Valent and Gowan have released a supplemental label for Venom and Scorpion (dinotefuran).
[Read more…]
Plum curculio activity has begun in Southern New Jersey. [Read more…]
Stinger has been labeled for weed control in stone fruit orchards, including peaches, nectarines, apricots, plums, and cherries. The weeds controlled fall into two botanical plant families, composites and legumes. Common composite weeds found in our orchards include Canada thistle and other thistles, goldenrod species, aster species, common dandelion, mugwort (wild chrysanthemum), horseweed (marestail or stickweed), and ragweed species. Legume weeds include vetch species and clover species. [Read more…]
From Mark Chien’s Wine Grape Information for Pennsylvania and the Region Apr 15, 2013
http://pawinegrape.com/
Just a few of the topics Mark covers in this issue: