2022 Apple Disease Update: Petal Fall/1st Cover
What a strange spring it has been! On many cultivars in Western NC, you can observe three phenology stages …
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
Sprayer Calibration Workshop: May 4, 2022
Tired of not hitting the mark with your pesticide applications? Wasted pesticides due to drift causing your bank account …
Fire Blight Infection ALERT-Today 4/25
My apologies for the late notice but there is an EXTREME RISK for BLOSSOM BLIGHT infection event today,4/25/22 across …
Fire Blight-NO Infection Event in Henderson County 4/15/22
Happy strange bloom year to all in the apple crop! Between these warm(ish) days and cool nights, I’m sure …
NEWA Training Event
Do you have a weather station hooked up the the NEWA network? Do you visit NEWA to check on …
2022 Southeastern Apple Growers Meeting
It’s time to preregister for the 2022 Southeastern Apple Growers Conference. This year’s meeting will be held January 17-20, …
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 …
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 …
Meet Some of Sara Villani's Colleagues
Entomology & Plant Pathology
NC State Extension, NC State University
- User has no photo Alder, PatriciaTraining Coordinator
- User has no photo Baker, JamesProfessor Emeritus
- User has no photo Britton, WendyProject Coordinator
- User has no photo Cowger, ChristinaSmall Grains Pathologist
- User has no photo Crawley, SydneyAssistant Professor
- User has no photo Cubeta, MarcProfessor
- User has no photo Davis, RickDepartment Head
- User has no photo Denning, SteveAgricultural Research Technician
- User has no photo Holmberg, ChrisAgricultural Research Specialist
- User has no photo Kennedy, GeorgeWNR Distinguished Professor
- User has no photo Nagle, AnnemarieResearch Technician
- User has no photo Ojiambo, PeterAssociate Professor
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