Fall Glomerella and Bitter Rot Update
Happy October and end of harvest to all apple growers reading this post. I wanted to take a few …
Sara Villani
Extension Specialist (Apple and Ornamental Plant Pathology) Entomology & Plant Pathologysara_villani@ncsu.eduStreet Address: MHCR&EC
455 Research Drive
Mills River, NC 28759
455 Research Drive
Mills River, NC 28759
Mailing Address: MHCR&EC
455 Research Drive
Mills River, NC 28759
455 Research Drive
Mills River, NC 28759
Recent Posts by Sara Villani
Apple Disease Update: Week of August 23, 2021
As Gala harvest concludes (and now that I’ve been able to do some additional research) this week I’d like …
Apple Disease Update August 10, 2021
Please expect an Apple Disease Update tomorrow, Aug. 11, 2021. I’ve had some inquiries regarding the length of time …
Apple Disease Update: Week of August 2, 2021
Although temperatures this week are predicted to be below average, I would encourage you to not let your guard …
Apple Disease Update: Week of July 26, 2021
Leaf defoliation on apple trees has begun in Western North Carolina, but unfortunately it’s not quite autumn. Rather, the …
Apple Disease Update: Week of June 21, 2021
At this point in the season in North Carolina, you should be well into boring summer fungicide cover programs, …
Apple Disease Update: Week of June 14, 2021
This week a few reminders about scab and rust management-I’ve had several correspondences about both. Let’s deal with the …
Apple Disease Update: Week of June 7, 2021
In this week’s post, I’d like to address a question that has been popping up recently: Options for flyspeck/sooty …
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