Webinar Series: Precision Apple Crop Load Management
Happy New Year! Below is an announcement of an upcoming webinar series on Precision Crop Load Management for Apples. Registration …
Tom Kon
Assistant Professor: Southeastern Apple Research Specialist Horticultural Sciencetom_kon@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
Job Description Identify and address the technological/horticultural needs of the southeastern apple industry (NC, SC, and GA).
Recent Posts by Tom Kon
Horticultural Update: Hurricane Ian and Apple Preharvest Drop
Multiple mid-to-late season apple cultivars, such as ‘Fuji’ are at risk of high wind-induced preharvest drop with Hurricane Ian. As …
Horticultural Update: Return Bloom Programs
Inconsistent return bloom of ‘Golden Delicious’. Trees with strong return bloom were part of a blossom thinning experiment. Adjacent …
Spring Frost / Freeze Update: Another Round of Cold Weather
Flower cluster coated with ice following frost protection (overhead irrigation). To date, at least three cold fronts have threatened the …
Virtual Honeycrisp Meet-up
Below is information about a three-part series of virtual meetings regarding the management of Honeycrisp. The discussion will be …
Cold Damage and Chemical Thinning
Longitudinal section of an apple blossom at tight cluster. Image by Tatiana Zuber, NC State. Multiple cold nights in early …
Horticultural Update: Freezing Temperatures in the Forecast
Many apple growers in the southeastern US are bracing for a cold front. Low temperatures in the forecast are …
Caneberry Breeding and Cultural Practices Research Updates
Welcome to our first North Carolina Commercial Blackberry and Raspberry Grower Association “Specialist Zoom” call. Dr. Gina Fernandez, is …
Meet Some of Tom Kon's Colleagues
Horticultural Science
NC State Extension, NC State University
- User has no photo Alderton, TimResearch Specialist
- User has no photo Blair, SydneyStudent Worker, Enrolled@NCSU
- User has no photo Clark, BernadetteAgricultural Research Technician
- User has no photo Clavet, ChrisResearch Specialist
- User has no photo Ham, RemiAssistant Teaching Professor
- User has no photo Lane, BryceLecturer Emeritux
- User has no photo Larson, JimmyGraduate Teaching & Research Assistant
- User has no photo McLaughlin, RachelAdministrative Support Associate
- User has no photo Michel, StuartResearch Technician
- User has no photo Munoz Agudelo, MelissaPostdoctoral Research Scholar
- User has no photo Nus, AndraResearch Assistant
- User has no photo Osley, SammieTemp Research Tech'n / Paraprof
- User has no photo Overcash, ElizabethChildren's Program Coordinator, JC Raulston Arboretum
- User has no photo Sherrod, AbigailTemp Admin / Offc Suppt Staff
- User has no photo Shi, RuiResearch Associate
- User has no photo Siddique, IrfanPostdoctoral Research Scholar
- User has no photo Stone, AlexandriaUniversity Program Associate
- User has no photo Vigil, KateProgram Coordinator
- User has no photo Zhang, JianboResearch Associate