Management of Leafrollers in Apple
…prediction of pupation and adult emergence. Sex pheromones can be used effectively in combination with the use of insecticides to manage OBLR populations. Current sprayable formulations are short-lived. The Isomate…
Plant Based Repellents for Codling Moth
…combination of available scientific literature and air collections made on oil used in tests. These air collections were made using solvent extractions of SuperQ filters and extracts were analyzed by…
Vapor and Nonchemical Treatments for Decay Control and Flavor Retention in Apples
…Research Station, USDA, ARS, Kearneysville, WV, Objectives: 1) Evaluate the efficacy of prestorage air heat, and chemical vapor treatments, alone and in various combinations, to control postharvest decay while maintaining…