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Current status of McIntosh and apple pests at East Lansing (HTRC), 2024 (Report issued 4/23/2024 3:01)

Biofix dates



Temperature and degree day data estimated for: 4/22

Apple crop stages (McIntosh)

Last stagePink on 4/22
Next stageKing Bloom expected on 4/26
Harvest estimatesMcIntosh: 9/4; Jonathan: 9/5; Red Delicious: 9/11
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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 822DD
--Current (4/23): 133.3
Forecast (4/29): 183.3
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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 mothBiofix (first adult emergence)
4/15
First eggs laid
expected on 4/25
4/15Current (4/23): 71.3
Forecast (4/29): 141.9
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