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Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Issue 7 (July 13, 2018)
Posted on July 13, 2018Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Issue 7 (July 13, 2018) Insect Diagnostic Lab update Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic update White grubs: pests of strawberry roots and […]
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White grubs: pests of strawberry roots and foliage
Posted onWhite grub refers to the larvae of scarab beetles, including the Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica), European chafer (Amphimallon majalis), and May and June beetles (Phyllophaga […]
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Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Issue 6 (June 29, 2018)
Posted on June 30, 2018Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Issue 6 (June 29, 2018) Rain and insecticide applications New fruit team publications, and updates to website Insect Diagnostic Lab update […]
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Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Issue 5 (June 15, 2018)
Posted on June 15, 2018Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Issue 5 (June 15, 2018) A new invasive fly – the African fig fly Insect Diagnostic Lab update Plant Disease Diagnostic […]
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Codling moth management
Posted onAcross Wisconsin most regions have accumulated around 250 degree days (DD) since the start of the sustained codling moth flight, also known as biofix (late […]
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A new invasive fly – the African fig fly
Posted onThe African fig fly (AFF, Zaprionus indianus) is an invasive fruit fly, closely related to the genus Drosophila, which was first detected in Wisconsin in […]
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Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Supp 3 (SWD, thrips, and apple thinning)
Posted on June 8, 2018Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Supplemental 3 – SWD, thrips, and apple thinning (June 8, 2018) First detection of spotted wing drosophila in Wisconsin for 2018 […]
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Cranberry Crop Man. Journal — Vol 31, Issue 3 (June 7, 2018)
Posted on June 7, 2018Cranberry Crop Management Journal — Vol XXXI, Issue 3 (June 7, 2018) Degree Days WPS Update Cranberry Weed Management Farm Tech Days Update Grower Updates
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Organic management of spotted wing drosophila in berry crops
Posted on June 1, 2018Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is now the number one insect pest of berry crops in Wisconsin, most other states, as well as many parts of […]
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Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Issue 4 (June 1, 2018)
Posted onWisconsin Fruit News — Vol 3, Issue 4 (June 1, 2018) First brown marmorated stink bug trap-catch of the season Worker Protection update and another rule revision […]