Identification of Chemical Attractants from Apple Foliage and Fruit for Codling Moth
…are high compared to our measurements of the compound from attractive apple fruit. Neonate codling moth larvae also responded to the pear ester, ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate, at higher release rates. In…
CA Storage of Golden Delicious Apples with Increased Humidity
…University, Biglerville, PA Mike Young, Stemilt Growers, Wenatchee, WA The objectives of this study are: To demonstrate that weight loss can be reduced during CA storage by maintaining a high…
Vapor and Nonchemical Treatments for Decay Control and Flavor Retention in Apples
…C. acutatum and to reduce the dependence of the apple industry upon postharvest use of synthetic fungicides. High oxygen treatment during cold storage was evaluated as a possible means of…