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Current status of McIntosh and apple pests at East Lansing (MSUHort), 2024 (Report issued 4/27/2024 6:49)

Biofix dates



Temperature and degree day data estimated for: 2/3; 2/18 - 2/19; 2/21 - 2/22

Apple crop stages (McIntosh)

Last stageKing Bloom on 4/26
Next stageFull Bloom expected on 4/28
Harvest estimatesMcIntosh: 9/4; Jonathan: 9/6; Red Delicious: 9/14
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Insect pest predictions

InsectLast StageNext StageSelected
Biofix
DD since biofixDD Base
Apple maggotNo development observed
Emergence of adult fly
expected in 804DD
--Current (4/27): 151.2
Forecast (5/3): 237
50
Codling mothNo development observed
Biofix (first sustained catch)
expected on 4/30
4/30Current (4/27):
Forecast (5/3): 46.8
50
Obliquebanded leafrollerNo development observed
Watch for biofix (first sustained catch)
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Oriental fruit mothFirst eggs laid
4/26
Start of peak adult emergence
expected on 4/30
4/15Current (4/27): 97.8
Forecast (5/3): 213.3
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