MSU Extension Grapes

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 23, 2023

  Published on May 23, 2023
  Plum curculio damage is being seen. Oriental fruit moth and codling moth flight is underway. Grape berry moth biofix is expected soon.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 16, 2023

  Published on May 16, 2023
  Strawberry bloom is underway across the region. Apple bloom is finishing. Most stone fruit is out of the shuck.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update – May 16, 2023

  Published on May 16, 2023
  Petal fall in apples, blueberry blossoms and preparing for cover sprays.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update – May 9, 2023

  Published on May 9, 2023
  Apple bloom has come to southeast Michigan.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 9, 2023

  Published on May 9, 2023
  Stone fruit are largely finished with bloom. Apple and blueberry bloom is now underway.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 2, 2023

  Published on May 2, 2023
  A series of mornings below freezing this past week has caused sporadic damage to some crops, but prospects are still good in most locations.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update – May 2, 2023

  Published on May 2, 2023
  Growers in the region are preparing for apple bloom.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 25, 2023

  Published on May 2, 2023
  Growers have been watching the cool morning temperatures closely, but no significant damage has been reported so far.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 18, 2023

  Published on April 18, 2023
  Last week’s hot weather pushed all fruit crops along quickly. Next week will be closer to normal but cool weather may be a challenge for pollinating blooming crops.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update – April 18, 2023

  Published on April 18, 2023
  We seem to have experienced four seasons in the last week.