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Continue reading...Veg IPM Update: Week Ending 7/30/14

Vegetable IPM Report 7-30-14 – Click to View | Download | Print Maps for the Week –European Corn Borer Map –Corn Earworm Moth Blacklight Trap Map –Corn Earworm Moth Pheromone Trap Map Topics for the Week Sweet Corn Peppers Tomatoes BMSB Pumpkins and Winter Squash Basil
Continue reading...Fruit IPM Report July 29, 2014
It’s Back!

Boxwood samples have been coming into the Plant Diagnostic Laboratory on a daily basis since the winter. Most of them have been diagnosed with winter damage, boxwood leafminer, or Volutella stem and leaf blight. Yesterday, we got our first sample with boxwood blight! The situation was typical of several others in New Jersey – new […]
Continue reading...Proposed Importation of Apples from China
A proposed rule is open for public comment that would allow the importation of apples into US markets from China. A pest risk assessment has identified 21 pests that are on US quarantine lists which could be introduced in/on apples from China. Assurances have been made that fruit will be inspected prior to harvest for […]
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