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Current status of McIntosh and apple pests at Deerfield / Blissfield, 2024 (Report issued 4/19/2024 12:06)

Biofix dates



Apple crop stages (McIntosh)

Last stageKing Bloom on 4/18
Next stageFull Bloom expected on 4/21
Harvest estimatesMcIntosh: 9/3; Jonathan: 9/20; Red Delicious: 10/5
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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 799DD
--Current (4/19): 156.3
Forecast (4/25): 168
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Codling mothNo development observed
Watch for biofix (first sustained catch)
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Obliquebanded leafrollerNo development observed
Watch for biofix (first sustained catch)
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Oriental fruit mothFirst eggs laid
4/18
Start of peak adult emergence
expected in 67DD
4/13Current (4/19): 91.3
Forecast (4/25): 116.7
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