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Tree Fruit News March 27, 2017

NEWS

Powdery Mildew Management in Conventional and Organic Apple Orchards

Powdery mildew of apple is caused by the fungus Podosphaera leucotricha, a different species from the one that causes powdery mildew on cherry, Podosphaera clandestina. Powdery mildew of apple overwinters in buds infected during the…

UPCOMING EVENTS

Mechanical Pruning Demo

March 30 @ 10:00 am5:00 pm

| Free

Join us for a pruning demonstration at the Edwards Orchard in Benton City, WA

What you’ll get to see:

⇒  Mechanical hedging and topping
⇒  Plant training systems (UFO-trained ‘Benton’ cherry trees)

For more information contact Dr. Matt Whiting at mdwhitting@wsu.edu

EVENTS

Mechanical Pruning Demo March 30 @ 10:00 am5:00 pm, Edwards Orchard,

2727 Old Inland Empire Hwy, Benton City, WA 99320 United States

Sprayer Calibration Workshop – Benton City March 31 @ 8:00 am5:00 pm

Terra Blanca Winery,

34715 N DeMoss Road, Benton City, WA 99320 United States

FSPCA Preventive Controls Workshop-Bothell

April 11 @ 8:00 amApril 13 @ 3:00 pm

FDA Offices – Cascadia Training Rm.,

22215 26th Ave. SE, Bothell, WA 98021 United States

 

TEAM

Washington State University