What To Do When Fruit Harvest Bins Become Codling Moth Havens By Mike Zawacki|March 4, 2026 Learn how bin materials impact codling moth populations and discover expert strategies for monitoring and mitigating late-season emergence.Read More
Nothing but Net! Unique Way To Keep Codling Moth at Bay By Melanie Lux|January 9, 2025 Drape netting in organic apple orchard prevents repeat of destructive 2021 season.
Climate Change Could Spark Surge in Pests That Target Key Fruit and Nut Crops By UC Agriculture and Natural Resources News|October 30, 2023 California growers beware. Newly published study expects three major pests — codling moth, peach twig borer, and Oriental fruit moth — to rise up.
International Fruit Tree Association Tour Takes In the Best of Italian Agriculture By David Eddy|December 6, 2022 Food keys the good life in Italy. Participants of special industry event find a country where farmers’ produce is treasured.
New Organic Mating Disruption Products for Pest Control Approved By Growing Produce Staff|April 6, 2022 Suterra’s highly effective mating disruption products now available as organic inputs.
Smart Tactics To Mitigate Codling Moth in Tree Fruit Orchards By Thomas Skernivitz|February 26, 2022 For every bin pile that produces codling moth, there is possibly a pome fruit grower that should have known better.
Tree Fruit Pest Authority Professor Larry Gut Passes Away at 67 Posted by Thomas Skernivitz|September 23, 2021 A global leader in using moth sex pheromones for mating disruption, Gut developed IPM programs that reduced dependence on pesticides.
Codling Moth Control: Why Mating Is the Hardest Part By Thomas Skernivitz|April 6, 2021 There’s good news for apple growers in their battle against pest. Learn what sterile insect release tech has to do with it.
Advantages of Smart Pest Traps in Your Nut Orchard By David Eddy|December 1, 2020 Knowing what’s going on in your crop, allowing you to stay ahead of pest flights, is critical in saving time and money.
UC Pear Expert Rachel Elkins Retires By Thomas Skernivitz|July 14, 2020 Rachel Elkins started in the University of California system 36 years ago with “zero knowledge about pear production,” […]
Why You Need to Welcome Bug-Eating Birds in Your Nut Orchard By Jack Petree|March 3, 2020 Studies show that attracting birds with hedgerows and older trees can prove beneficial in reducing pests like codling moth.
Codling Moth Monitoring Tips in Walnuts By Emily Symmes|September 3, 2017 Mating disruption doesn’t just affect those orchards directly involved; you need to consider the potential impact on nearby orchards.
Michigan State University Researchers To Study Non-Spray Pest Management Posted by Christina Herrick|November 17, 2015 Researchers from Michigan State University (MSU) have received a $173,151 grant from the USDA National Institute of Food […]
Green Fruitworm Numbers High In Pennsylvania Posted by Christina Herrick|May 19, 2015 In their latest insect report, David Biddinger and Grzegorz Krawczyk, tree fruit entomologists discuss the timing of pest […]
EPA Approves Three New Moth Mating Disruption Products Posted by David Eddy|November 25, 2014 Codling moth and oriental fruit moth are targeted by apple and pear growers.
Summer Management Tips Of Orchard Pests Posted by Christina Herrick|July 29, 2014 Penn State University tree fruit entomologist offers tips to control tufted apple bud moth, obliquebanded leafroller, Oriental fruit moth, codling moth, and brown marmorated stink bug.
Codling Moth Returns To Normal Levels In Michigan Posted by Christina Herrick|June 11, 2014 Michigan State University researchers anticipate continued emergence of the pest.
California Walnut Growers Partner On Codling Moth Control By Laura Drotleff|April 1, 2010 Every man for himself has turned into all for one and one for all in the case of […]
