Resources
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Michigan Fruit Management Guide (E0154)
Published on November 1, 2018
This publication is a guide in assisting fruit growers in the selection of pest control tools for the coming growing season.
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Apple Cultivars for Production of Hard Cider in Michigan (E3364)
Published on December 15, 2017
This bulletin reviews existing information on cider apple cultivars evaluated for production in Michigan and provides additional trait information for other potential cider apple cultivars.
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Minimize Apple Bruising in the Packing Line (E2290)
Published on September 26, 2016
Apples on the tree are generally free of bruise damage, but after traveling through a series of handling processes, apples in the retail store often show bruises.
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2016 Fruit Insecticide Registration Update
Published on April 8, 2016
Summary of insecticide and miticide label additions, clarifications and corrections to the 2016 Michigan Fruit Management Guide (E0154).
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Plant Tissue Sampling to Determine Fruit Fertilizer Needs (E2482)
Published on January 29, 2016
The nutritional health of orchard crops, grapes, and blueberries is best assessed by measuring the concentrations of nutrients in plant parts.
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Integrated Pest Management Scouting in Perennial Agricultural Crops (E3295)
Published on November 23, 2015
Scouting and monitoring for pests is a critical step in quantifying potential damage that can be caused by a pest and aids in determining if intervention to control the pest is warranted.
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Cherry Orchard Floor Management: Improve Profit and Stewardship (E2890)
Published on November 23, 2015
Cherry Orchard Floor Management: Opportunities to Improve Profit and Stewardship
