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19 - 1 August 2023

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This week our hosts include Monique Rivera, assistant professor of entomology at Cornell AgriTech; Kerik Cox, associate professor of plant pathology; and Anna Wallis, fruit IPM coordinator.


In this episode, Monique talks about optimizing pesticide efficacy via managing pH, water quality, proper mixing, and application rates. Kerik tells us about how to spot and avoid fruit finish disorders including apple scarf. Anna brings us her State of the State on current growing conditions and pests around the state. Recorded July 31 and released August 3, 2023.

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BASE 43F Phenology and DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1-7/31

  • Geneva || fruit sizing || 2392
  • Highland HVRL || fruit sizing || 2719
  • Clifton Park || fruit sizing || 2516
  • Peru (Forrence) || fruit sizing || 2244
  • Medina - Inland || fruit sizing || 2249
  • Appleton North - Lake || fruit sizing || 2179
  • Fairville (The Apple Shed) - Inland || fruit sizing || 2248
  • Williamson (DeMarree) - Lake || fruit sizing || 2252


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    BASE 43F Upcoming Pest Events: Average DDs (std)*

    • AM - 1st catch: 1509 (± 285)
    • LPTB - peak catch: 1234 (± 470)
    • STLM - 2nd flight peak: 1563 (± 207)
    • CM - 1st flight ending: 1557 (± 262)
    • Peachtree borer - peak catch: 1579 (± 465)
    • Lesser appleworm - 2nd flight starting: 1768 (± 339)
    • American plum borer - 2nd flight starting: 1850 (± 290)
    • RBLR - 2nd flight peak: 1721 (± 232)
    • SJS - 2nd flight peak: 1804 (± 170)
    • CM - 2nd flight starting: 1887 (± 313)
    • Dogwood borer - peak catch: 1611 (± 226)
    • STLM - 2nd flight ending: 2167 (± 177)
    • American plum borer - 2nd flight peak: 2290 (± 285)
    • OFM - 2nd flight ending: 2044 (± 233)

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      BASE 50F DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1-7/25*

      • Geneva || 1633
      • Highland HVRL || 1853
      • Clifton Park || 1729
      • Peru (Forrence) || 1518
      • Medina - Inland || 1513
      • Appleton North - Lake || 1456
      • Fairville (The Apple Shed) - Inland || 1517
      • Williamson (DeMarree) - Lake || 1518


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        BASE 50F Upcoming Pest Events: Average DDs (std)*

        • AM - 1st catch: 973 (± 206)
        • LPTB - peak catch: 785 (± 338)
        • STLM - 2nd flight peak: 1011 (± 163)
        • CM - 1st flight ending: 1011 (± 187)
        • Peachtree borer - peak catch: 1036 (± 353)
        • Lesser appleworm - 2nd flight starting: 1165 (± 240)
        • OFM - 2nd flight peak: 1115 (± 190)
        • American plum borer - 2nd flight starting: 1231 (± 203)
        • RBLR - 2nd flight peak: 1129 (± 176)
        • SJS - 2nd flight peak: 1199 (± 136)
        • CM - 2nd flight starting: 1251 (± 223)
        • Dogwood borer - peak catch: 1040 (± 172)
        • STLM - 2nd flight ending: 1466 (± 151)
        • American plum borer - 2nd flight peak: 1564 (± 213)
        • OFM - 2nd flight ending: 1545 (± 195)

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          *All DDs Baskerville-Emin, B.E.


          LINKS

          • Northeast Regional Climate Center: ⁠⁠http://www.nrcc.cornell.edu/⁠⁠
          • NOAA Climate Prediction Center: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/610day/⁠
            • Cox Lab blog: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blogs.cornell.edu/coxlab/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
            • Nielsen Lab twitter: @NielsenFruitLab
            • Cox Lab twitter: @fruitpathology
            • Monique Rivera twitter: @moniquejrivera
            • Anna Wallis twitter: @jesuisunanana


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