In This Issue Inspect apple and pear trees, and flag dead fire blight twigs and limbs to easily find them for winter pruning. Prevent new coryneum blight...
Fruit IPM Advisory
In this Issue Codling moth: updated dates San Jose scale: time to treat second generation crawlers Pear psylla: injury has been evident for a few weeks...
In this Issue Codling moth and Peach twig borer: updated dates Walnut husk fly: time to start sprays Greater peachtree borer: continue to protect trunks Spider...
In this Issue Codling moth: updated spray dates table San Jose scale: time to spray against the crawler stage Greater peachtree borer: time to protect lower...
In this Issue Codling moth: updated spray dates table Peach twig borer: spray dates for more Utah locations Western cherry fruit fly: treatment should start...
In this Issue Codling moth: updated spray dates table Blister mites on apple, pear: no action at this time of year Fire blight: watch for new infections...
In this Issue Codling moth: first generation spray dates provided for most locations Fire blight: risk is very high for infection of open flowers through May...
What to Watch For Codling moth: no spray dates available yet Fire blight: high risk for infection of open flowers through May 4 Coryneum blight: apply...
Check out this slide presentation (pdf) that provides a seasonal “to do” list of pest management activities for backyard fruit trees. Click on the...
General Chores Mow or rake fallen fruit to reduce pest pressure for next year. Mow tall weeds around trees to reduce rodent problems and deer rubbing. Make...
In this Issue Peach Problems Seen at Harvest (photo gallery) Commercial Growers: Workshop on conserving beneficial insects, Sept 28 in Kaysville Commercial...
In this Issue/What to Watch For Codling moth: updated dates White apple leafhopper: nymphs are still active Woolly apple aphid: colonies continue to...
In this Issue Codling moth and Peach twig borer: updated dates Spider mites: watch foliage for feeding injury Walnut husk fly: time to start sprays Greater...
In this Issue Codling moth: updated spray dates table San Jose scale: treatment time coming up Coryneum blight: apply a curative fungicide after the rain...
In this Issue Codling moth: updated spray dates table San Jose scale: treatment time coming up (if present) Peach twig borer: updated spray dates table...