News
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A primer for Streptomycin, Kasumin and Oxytetracycline use for fire blight management
Published on May 21, 2019
Streptomycin, Kasumin and oxytetracycline are registered for blossom blight control on pome fruit in the U.S. Informational summaries about these antibiotics and their use patterns are explained.
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Blossom blight management for upcoming warm conditions
Published on May 21, 2019
The combination of bloom and warm temperatures significantly raises the risk of fire blight infection in Michigan apple and pear orchards.
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Fruitworm control in blueberries for 2019
Published on May 21, 2019
Check monitoring traps to set biofix and Enviroweather to guide timings for fruitworm integrated pest management.
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Preparing for gall wasp emergence in blueberry fields
Published on May 21, 2019
Enviroweather model predicts blueberry gall wasp emergence starting later this week.
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Black cutworms are here
Published on May 20, 2019
However, do not spray fields for cutworm unless you find them in your fields! Trap numbers in Indiana indicate we won’t have a lot of colonization.
