Dr. Tree Fruit and Don
This podcast focuses on providing timely commercial tree fruit production advice for beginning industry professionals and seasoned growers. Educators from Penn State Extension and faculty from Penn State University’s horticulture, entomology, and plant pathology departments drop in to give insights and observations about what is going on in the orchards.
Dr. Tree Fruit and Don
Season 2 Episode 11: End of Season Maintenance
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Penn State Extension
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Season 2
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Episode 11
Kari, Greg, Rob, and Don discuss mole and vole control, insect control during late Fall/Winter (including an update on Lorsban (chlorpyrifos)), and some fungicidal techniques to improve the orchard before next season.
Greg also requests grower feedback about worm (codling moth/oriental fruit moth) problems in their orchards. The lead image photo is the strange Pink Lady that’s discussed in the middle of the episode.
Don Seifrit (host)
Kari Peter (speaker)
Rob Crassweller (speaker)
Greg Krawczyk (speaker)
Lead Image: G. Krawczyk, Penn State
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