2010 Fruit Advisories
October 21
Aphids!
aphid swarms
September 10
Late Season Pests
codling moth, peach twig borer, coryneum blight, greater peachtree borer, spider mites, late season peach pests
August 11
San Jose Scale, Peach Twig Borer, Phytophthora
San Jose scale, peach twig borer, western cherry fruit fly, coryneum blight, phytophthora crown and collar rot
August 4
Codling Moth, Leafminer, Redhumped Caterpillar
codling moth, western tentiform leafminer, redhumped caterillar, pear sawfly, cherry powdery mildew, degree day accumulations and insect development
July 21
Woolly Apple Aphid, Catfacing Injury, Earwigs
woolly apple aphid, catfacing injury, earwigs, degree day accumulations and insect development, spray timing and materials
July 14
Monitoring for Drosophila, Aphid Biology
codling moth, peach twig borer, spotted tussock moth, western cherry fruit fly, cherry powdery mildew, coryneum blight, walnut husk fly, spotted wing drosophila, aphid biology
July 9
Leafhopper, Thrips, Predicting Peach Harvest Date
codling moth, white apple leafhopper, leafrollers, greater peachtree borer, western flower thrips, predicting peach harvest date, degree days, sprays
June 26
San Jose Scale, Earwig
San Jose scale, greater peachtree borer, western cherry fruit fly, european earwig, upcoming fruit field day, Notification of Endosulfan Phase-Out
June 17
Woolly Apple Aphid, White Apple Leafhopper
woolly apple aphid, white apple leafhopper, upcoming monitoring/insect activity, degree day accumulations and insect phenology, spray timing and materials
June 12
Rainfastness of Pesticides
codling moth, powdery mildew, peach twig borer, greater peachtree borer, western cherry fruit fly, rainfastness of pesticides, upcoming/monitoring insect activiy, degree day accumulations and insect phenology, spray timing, spray materials
June 3
Fire Blight, Powdery Mildew, Borer
fire blight, powdery mildew, pacific flatheaded borer, upcoming monitoring/insect activity, degree day accumulations and pest phenology, spray timing, spray materials
May 27
Fire Blight, Green Peach Aphid
codling moth, fire blight, lygus bug, green peach aphid, degree days and insect development, spray timing, spray materials
May 20
Fruit Thinning
codling moth, white apple leafhopper, fire blight, fruit thinning, degree day accumulations, spray timing, spray materials
May 5
Fire Blight, Codling Moth Control
fire blight, green peach aphid, rosy apple aphid, materials for codling moth control, spray timing, degree day accumulation, bud stages, spray materials.
April 22
Fruitworm and Cankerworms, Fire Blight
codling moth, speckled green fruitworm and cankerworms, fire blight, thrips on nectarines, degree day accumulations and insect development, bud phenological stages, spray materials
April 14
Horticultural Oil/Dormant Oil Demystfied
codling moth, rosy apple aphid, campylomma, lygus bug, predatory spider mites, horticultural oil, bud stages, spray materials
April 7
Bud Stages, Delayed Dormant Treatments
bud stages, delayed dormant treatments