News
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Multileader apple production systems: Pros and cons for Michigan’s apple industry
Published on August 19, 2019
A discussion for growers considering adopting new high-density apple systems.
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Northwest Michigan vineyard update – Aug. 15, 2019
Published on August 15, 2019
Pathogens are here and veraison is coming, so sample petioles for a sneak peek at vine nutrient status.
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Pre-harvest considerations and research vineyard update meeting
Published on August 15, 2019
Meet MSU’s new southwest viticulture specialist Katherine East on Aug. 23 at the Northwest Michigan Horticulture Research Center.
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MSU vineyard IPM scouting report – Aug. 14, 2019
Published on August 14, 2019
Veraison signals transition to preparing vineyards for the 2019 harvest. Scout your vineyards to help ensure good fruit quality.
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Northwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 13, 2019
Published on August 13, 2019
Tart cherry harvest is winding down and apple pest activity has picked up.
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Horticultural practices to combat American brown rot in sweet cherry orchard systems
Published on August 13, 2019
Make sound horticultural decisions in the orchard to reduce your risk of losses to this difficult disease.
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Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 13, 2019
Published on August 13, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila numbers continue to climb.
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MSU seeking assistance in establishing baseline nutrient data for chestnuts
Published on August 8, 2019
Chestnut growers are encouraged to submit information related to their nutrient management and irrigation practices as well as tissue analysis results and yield data.
