The Beach Plum
… in abundance along the beaches, among the sand dunes, and on the coastal plans from Virginia to Nova Scotia. It is … conditions favorable for the development of the blossom blight form of the brown rot disease so that the blossoms are … beach plums. It may infect: the blossoms (called "blossom blight") and prevent the set of fruit; the twigs (called …
Vegetable and Fruit News-June 2023
… Nutrient Management Plan Writing Program June insect scouting tips June insect scouting tips Mexican bean beetle. Photo Credit: … ( Acalymma vittatum ) (SCB) are the most important insect pests of muskmelon and cucumbers... Read more about Striped …
Agronomy News-August 2021
… select varieties planted across... Read more>> August IPM Insect Scouting Tips Emily Zobel, Senior Agriculture Agent … As soybean plants mature, tolerance for defoliating pests drops from about 30-35% during the vegetative stages to …
Cytospora Canker of Spruce Trees
… Other susceptible spruces include black, Norway, Oriental, and white. Colorado blue spruce trees are no longer … than younger ones. The disease often proceeds up the tree destroying branches and the tree’s ornamental symmetry. … also spread by wind and insects to other trees. Additional problems are also often visible on stressed and diseased …
Japanese Beetles
… Updated: April 5, 2022 By Joseph Fiola, Ph.D. Japanese Beetles Japanese beetles can periodically be a significant pest in …
Moving Indoor Plants Outside
Pears
… Updated: July 27, 2021 By Joseph Fiola, Ph.D. Tree Fruits Information Web pages on Production & Harvesting, … 16 pages Access the Publication Spray Program for Multi-Tree Fruit Orchards Common Fruit Herbicides* Tree Fruit …
Spray Program for Multi-Tree Fruit Orchards
… February 3, 2025 By R. David Myers Spray Program for Multi-Tree Fruit Orchards Many local orchards are composed of … pears, plums, nectarines, and cherries. Aggressive fruit tree spray programs are required to achieve high-quality … Listed Insecticides Neem® or Pyganic® or Entrust® (Stone Fruits Only) Agrimycin® Agrimycin® or Fixed Copper (Apples & …
Herbicide Damage on Vegetables
… with other cultural or environmental problems, as well as insect, mite, disease problems, and other pesticide injuries. The …
Beech Leaf Disease
… not show the distinct banding of BLD. Finally, a native insect known as the beech leaf rolling aphid can also cause …