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  • IPM Vegetable and Fruit Scouting Tips

    … and weeds at the end of the season so that no living plant tissue is present inside. Allium Crops Figure 1. ALM … are not effective and are better used as a foliar spray when targeting ALM. Cucurbits By now most of our common … Both pathogens can persist in the soil, so crop rotation to non-crop hosts next year will be important. However, …

  • 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 …

  • Vegetable and Fruit News-June 2021

    … We moved them into... Read more>> Bacterial Diseases in Tree Fruit By Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit … we see the results from fire blight infections in pome fruits. In addition, warm... Read more>> Keeping it Cool: … to gather. The tour will start at 78 Acres, 23340 Fruit Tree Drive in Smithsburg, Maryland. Check in will start at …

  • Woodpecker and Sapsucker Damage on Trees

    … trees may attract insects as well as porcupines or tree squirrels. These feeding wounds may also serve as … off. Occasionally limb and trunk girdling may kill the tree. Woodpeckers also communicate with each other by … greater number of trees. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Holes on Tree Trunks Yellow bellied sapsucker Additional resources Why …

  • Vegetable and Fruit News-September 2022

    … How to Differentiate Them? Zarah Ahmed, Candidate for B.S. in Physiology and Neurobiology & Macarena Farcuh, Ph.D., … County Seat Highway, Georgetown, DE 19947, @the grove of trees with picnic tables Topic covered included: Inputs, … are due no later than November 15, 2022 at 5 p.m. Apple Workshop! Harvest and Postharvest practices for …

  • Causes and Prevention of Chilling Injury in Honeycrisp Apples

    … harvest, preharvest, and postharvest practices. Honeycrisp fruits are particularly susceptible to the temperature to … of soggy breakdown. Therefore, fruits that are left in the tree waiting for red skin color development have increased … the harvest window, allowing keeping fruit on the tree for a longer time without it getting overripe. This …

  • ANMP Publications

    … Link to grape publications page Loblolly Pine Miscanthus Tree Fruits and Small Fruits NM-5 " Nutrient Management for Tree Fruits and Small Fruits " Link to grape publications …

  • Vegetable and Fruit News-2025 (Volume 16, Issue 1)

  • Superficial Scald in Apples: Strategies and Solutions

    … and Solutions What is superficial scald in apple fruits and what causes it? Physiological disorders correspond … below the optimum range. During apple cold storage fruits can accumulate a-farnesene, a volatile compound present in the fruits’ wax layer. This compound can cause superficial scald …

  • Aronia

    … to health-promoting effects, there is great interest in fruits and vegetables containing high concentrations of … in the IR4 Group 13, subgroup 07B: Bushberry and Small Fruits. If a pesticide has this group labeled and the pest …