Blueberry:
General Insect Control and New and Renewed Labels: Late last week we obtained the Section 24C renewal for the high rate of Gowan Malathion 8F. The specifics of the label renewal are as follows: [Read more…]
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Fruit IPM Update for 6/8/17
Peach:
Tufted Apple Budmoth (TABM): The second TABM flight is well underway. Adults started to emerge in northern counties on 5/16 and in southern counties on 5/1. Although this has been a minor pest, this might be changing. Trap counts in northern counties are historically high, and indicate higher than normal populations. Timings are outlined below for anyone who had high populations last year.
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Conventional, Diamides |
Conventional, Diamides |
Intrepid, Rimon | Bt | |
| County Area | AM | EM | EM | EM |
| Southern | 3rd-6/11-12; 4th 6/15-16 | 6/12-15 | 6/12-15 | 6/12-15 |
| Northern | 1st-6/10-13; 2nd 6/18-19 | 6/14-16 | 6/13-19 | 6/16-18 |
Fruit IPM Update for June 1, 2017
Peach:
Tufted Apple Budmoth (TABM): The first of 2 flights of tufted apple budmoth have started. Adults started to emerge in northern counties on 5/16 and in southern counties on 5/1. Although this has been a minor pest, timings are outlined below for anyone who had high populations last year.
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Conventional, Diamides |
Conventional, Diamides |
Intrepid, Rimon | Bt | |
| County Area | AM | EM | EM | EM |
| Southern | 1st-past; 2nd-6/3-6/5 | 5/31-6/3 | 5/30-6/5 | 6/3-6/5 |
| Northern | 1st-6/9-6/11 | 6/12-6/15 | 6/11-6/26 | 6/15-6/25 |
Fruit IPM Update for 5/24/17
Peach
Tufted Apple Budmoth (TABM): The first of 2 flights of tufted apple budmoth have started. Adults started to emerge in northern counties on 5/16 and in southern counties on 5/1. Although this has been a minor pest, timings are outlined below for anyone who had high populations last year. [Read more…]
May 19, 2017 Hemant Gohil
2017 Wine Grape Twilight (North and South Jersey)
North Jersey: May 23, 5:30 PM @ Terhune Orchard Winery, 330 Cold Soil Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
South Jersey: May 24, 5:30 PM @ White Horse Winery, 106 Hall St, Hammonton, NJ 08037 [Read more…]
May 16, 2017 Dave Schmitt
Tree Fruit IPM Report for May 17, 2017
Peach:
Tufted Apple Budmoth (TABM): The first tufted apple budmoth adults were caught on 5/1 in southern counties. The first insecticides that target this pest will be due in a few weeks in southern counties. This has been only a minor pest during the last 6-8 years. [Read more…]
