
Campylomma (Mullein Plant Bug)
Thursday May 01, 2025
Campylomma damage on apple fruitlet Campylomma (Mullein Plant Bug) Why is it a problem? Campylomma is a common pest in North American orchards including in apple and pears. Du...

Bloom Timing and Honey Bee Foraging Models
Thursday May 01, 2025
Full bloom in high density apples Bloom Timing and Honey Bee Foraging Models Why is bloom important? Activities surrounding bloom timing in the orchards is directly related to the...

Fireblight (Erwinia amylovora)
Thursday May 01, 2025
Fireblight infection with characteristic dead wood and leaves at terminal tips Fireblight (Erwinia amylovora) Why is it a problem? Fireblight infections can greatly affect the health of your...

Apple Leaf Curling Midge (Dasineura mali)
Saturday Apr 26, 2025
ALCM characteristic rolling on leaves ALCM larvae white stage ALCM trap captures in one Okanagan orchard (2020) Apple Leaf Curling Midge (Dasineura mali) Why is it a problem? A...

Brown Rot (Monilinia fructicola)
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Brown rot on a cherry Brown Rot in Cherries (Monilinia fructicola) Why is it a problem? Brown rot in cherries (Monilinia fructicola) is a fungus that manifests itself on the tissue of s...