Tips On Tufted Apple Bud Moth

The tufted apple bud moth can be a tricky pest to manage, Larvae cut leaf petioles, causing the leaf to hang down, and proceed to feed in the leaf encased in silken threads.

Michigan State University researchers offer information on pest emergence, identification of larvae and adults, and tips on monitoring, scouting, and diagnostics. For more information, go to http://www.apples.msu.edu/tuftedapplebudmoth.htm.