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Current status of McIntosh and apple pests at Hartford, 2024 (Report issued 5/1/2024 17:46)

Biofix dates



Apple crop stages (McIntosh)

Last stagePetal Fall on 4/28
Next stageFirst Cover expected in 46 DD
Harvest estimatesMcIntosh: 8/24; Jonathan: 9/8; 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 706DD
--Current (5/1): 249
Forecast (5/7): 322.9
50
Codling mothBiofix (first sustained catch)
4/28
Egg laying starts
expected on 5/5
4/28Current (5/1): 57.2
Forecast (5/7): 131.1
50
Obliquebanded leafrollerNo development observed
Watch for biofix (first sustained catch)
----42
Oriental fruit mothStart of peak adult emergence
4/28
End of peak adult emergence
expected on 5/3
4/13Current (5/1): 216.8
Forecast (5/7): 319.8
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