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Current status of McIntosh and apple pests at Kalamazoo, 2024 (Report issued 4/19/2024 16:29)

Biofix dates



Apple crop stages (McIntosh)

Last stageKing Bloom on 4/17
Next stageFull Bloom expected on 4/20
Harvest estimatesMcIntosh: 9/2; Jonathan: 9/20; Red Delicious: 10/3
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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
Forecast (4/25): 168.5
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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 71DD
4/13Current (4/19): 85.8
Forecast (4/25): 111.4
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