Assessing Codling Moth Overwintering Mortality
…with first generation and describe the distribution of subadult stages through spring. 3. Develop mark recapture methods to provide whole-orchard assessments of population size and test it as a means…
Leafroller Biology and Potential for Control with Insect Growth
…AND DISCUSSION: Light-traps equipped with mesh bags collected only 10 moths; all were male, and the project to determine effects of field residues on field-collected, female moths was discontinued. Figure…
Management of Leafrollers in Apple
…dispenser plus reduced use of insecticides. OBJECTIVES: Evaluate the effects of Bt endotoxin ingestion on leafroller larval development and develop and then validate a predictive phenology model for leafroller emergence…
Vapor and Nonchemical Treatments for Decay Control and Flavor Retention in Apples
…expansum, B. cinerea, or C. acutatum. • Prestorage treatment with 1-MCP followed by a heat treatment led to superficial fruit injury in one year of testing. Methods: This study was…