Archive for 'Nutrition'
June 2, AppleTalk Call Summary
Posted on 02. Jun, 2015 by Thomas Bernard.
AppleTalk Conference Call Summary Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 8:00 – 9:00 AM Guest speaker: Amaya Atucha, University of Wisconsin, Assistant Professor/ Fruit Crop Specialist Presenter: John Aue, Threshold IPM Moderator: Peter Werts, IPM Institute of North America; questions or comments, pwerts@ipminstitute.org June 2nd Call download: Click Here Apple scab 1:55 Most areas had a long […]
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May 20, AppleTalk Call Summary
Posted on 20. May, 2014 by Thomas Bernard.
AppleTalk Conference Call Summary Tuesday, May 20th, 2014, 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Presenter: John Aue, Threshold IPM. Moderator: Peter Werts, IPM Institute of North America; questions or comments, pwerts@ipminstitute.org Guest Speaker: Phil Schwallier, Michigan State University May 20th Call download: Click Here Phil Schwallier, Michigan State University, will join us to discuss foliar feeding and thinning. Tree Phenology Orchards in southern Wisconsin […]
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July 16 Apple Talk Conference Call Summary
Posted on 16. Jul, 2013 by pwerts.
Apple Talk Conference Call Summary Tuesday July 16th, 8:00 – 9:00 Presenters: John Aue, Threshold IPM. Moderator: Peter Werts, IPM Institute of North America; questions or comments, pwerts@ipminstitute.org. July 16th Call download Here Michigan State University Crop Advisory Team Alert: Imidacloprid labels need to be read closely prior to application. Multiple insecticide products contain the […]
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IPM Conference Call: June 5, 2012 – Phil Schwallier from MSU
Posted on 06. Jun, 2012 by admin.
After a series of updates from John, Phil Schwallier joined us for the second time this season to discuss weed control, tree growth, and bitter pit, among other things. Many thanks to Phil for taking another hour to talk with us. Download the recording and see the full transcript below.
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IPM Conference Call: May 1, 2012
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by admin.
On today’s call, John covered a lot of ground, giving us updates on the weather and pest situation across the region. Please download the recording, see the topic list, and read the transcript below. Also, be sure to check out the articles referenced in the call, especially the ones brought to us by growern Dennis Norton.
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IPM Conference Call: April 24, 2012, with Phil Schwallier from MSU Extension
Posted on 25. Apr, 2012 by admin.
Today we were joined by Dr. Phil Schwallier, a horticulturalist and entomologist from MSU Extension. He is an expert on fruit thinning and nutrition, and took nearly the whole hour with us to discuss the issue of thinning in this difficult season. Find the recording here.