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Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – May 14, 2013
Published on May 14, 2013
An early morning frost on May 13 caused limited damage to fruit in southwest Michigan. -
Controlling powdery mildew in tart cherry orchards with reduced crop
Published on May 3, 2012
Growers can minimize powdery mildew infections with early, well-timed applications in orchards with light crops. -
Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – June 23, 2015
Published on June 23, 2015
Fruit is sizing across the region. Warmer, drier weather is welcomed after long, ongoing wetting events. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – July 11, 2017
Published on July 11, 2017
Sweet cherry harvest is underway and quality is looking good despite this season’s wet weather. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 15, 2021
Published on June 15, 2021
Strawberry harvest continues. Sweet cherry harvest is beginning. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – April 15, 2014
Published on April 15, 2014
We finally started to see some signs of spring over the weekend with good growing degree day accumulations. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – May 26, 2015
Published on May 26, 2015
Apple crop load is mixed across the region; apple growers need to thoroughly assess crop load as we are in perfect crop stage and weather for thinning. -
East Michigan fruit update – March 31, 2020
Published on March 31, 2020
Spring growth of fruit crops are right on track compared to normal growth for east Michigan, despite an unusually mild winter. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – April 29, 2014
Published on April 29, 2014
Spring has stalled again with little growth in fruit crops for the last week. -
Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – May 20, 2014
Published on May 20, 2014
Apple bloom is ending and blueberry flowers are opening across Southwest Michigan. -
What is evapotranspiration and why it matters
Published on July 25, 2012
Under drought conditions, plants may not be able to extract water fast enough to keep up with evapotranspiration. -
Northwest Michigan Horticulture Research Center annual open house set for Aug. 23
Published on July 26, 2018
Join us in Traverse City for wagon tours, wine grape and tree fruit sessions, equipment demonstrations and dinner. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report– Aug. 13, 2013
Published on August 13, 2013
Spotted wing Drosophila continues to be caught in traps at most fruit farms across the region. Blueberry, peach, Japanese plum, fall red raspberry, blackberry and summer apple harvest continues. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – June 21, 2022
Published on June 21, 2022
Sweet and tart cherries are showing more red color. Fruitlets continue to grow rapidly across the region. -
The relationship between plant disease management and pollinator conservation
Published on October 15, 2020
What does disease management have to do with pollinators? -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – April 4, 2023
Published on April 4, 2023
Warm weather this week is leading to changes in phenology for tree fruit in the west central region. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 14, 2019
Published on May 14, 2019
Trees are developing faster than degree days are accumulating. We are anticipating sweet cherry bloom later this week. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 5, 2022
Published on July 6, 2022
Soils are dry. Crops are showing some stress. Harvests of several stone fruits are starting. -
Gibberellic acid on cherries
Published on May 22, 2007
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East Michigan fruit update – July 24, 2018
Published on July 24, 2018
Brown marmorated stink bug feeding injury on apples has been found at a few farms in the last few days, and spotted wing Drosophila trap catch has taken another big jump in raspberries and blueberries.