The new Devrinol formulation, Devrinol DF-XT, is still a fifty percent dry flowable formulation, but includes UV (ultraviolet light) protection, so the product is no longer broken down on the soil surface by sunlight. [Read more…]
Fruit Crops Edition - Wine Grape Section
Seasonal updates on diseases, insects, weeds impacting small fruit (blueberry, cranberry, and wine grape). Fruit Pest Alerts are also available via this category feed.
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June 11, 2013 Dean Polk, Dave Schmitt, and Atanas Atanassov
Fruit IPM Report: Week Ending 6/11/13
Fruit IPM Report 6-11-13 – Click to View | Download | Print
Grape Berry Moth Egg
In this report:
- Peach
- Apple
- Pear
- Wine Grape
- Scouting Calendar
- Blueberry
- Trap Counts
June 4, 2013 Dean Polk, Dave Schmitt, and Atanas Atanassov
Fruit IPM Report: Week Ending 6/3/13
Fruit IPM Report 6-3-13 – Click to View | Download | Print
Cicadas Emerge in Apple and Peach Orchards
In this report:
- Peach
- Apple
- Pear
- Wine Grape
- Scouting Calendar
- Blueberry
- Trap Counts
May 10, 2013 Anne Nielsen
Periodical Cicada – Should you be worried?
There has been a lot of press about the emergence of Brood II for the periodical cicada (Magicicada spp.) and it can either be an exciting time or one that’s a little nerve wracking! [Read more…]
May 4, 2013 Administrator
Wine Grape Information for the Region, May 4 – Abridged
From Mark Chien’s Wine Grape Information for Pennsylvania and the Region May 4, 2013
http://pawinegrape.com/
Full Newsletter
One topic Mark covers in this issue:
Early Season Grape IPMThe season has gotten off to a slow start due to cool weather across the region but once it warms up you can expect the shoots to grow very quickly.
April 23, 2013 Anne Nielsen
Dinotefuran Supplemental Label
Valent and Gowan have released a supplemental label for Venom and Scorpion (dinotefuran).
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