25 March 2025- Season 3 Begins!

Welcome to Season 3! In this episode, Monique and Kerik discuss the winter meetings and what they think is upcoming for the 2025 year and we get our state of the state updates from Anna! Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation Base 43 (for reference)-            Silver Tip (McIntosh) || 58-106-            Green Tip (McIntosh) || 99-144-            Half Inch Green (McIntosh) || 150-201-            Tight Cluster (McIntosh) || 206-257Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 - 3/24Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F ||Geneva (AgriTech North) || Silver Tip || 102 || 44Highland (HVRL) || First Green || 110 || 43Clifton Park || Dormant || 82 || 33Peru (Forrence) || Dormant || 72 || 34Medina - Inland || Silver Tip || 97 || 48Appleton North - Lake || Silver Tip || 76 || 35Fairville (The Apple Shed) - Inland || Silver Tip || 104 || 47Williamson (DeMarree) - Lake  || Silver Tip || 98 || 44*all DDs Baskerville-Emin, B.EUpcoming Pest EventsPest/Phenology Event || DD Base 43˚F || Approx. DateSTLM Traps set out   || 1-AprPear psylla – egg laying || 84 ± 44 || 33 ± 21 || 4-Apr ± 11 daysRBLR – 1st catch || 144 ± 32 || 60 ± 20 || 17-Apr ± 9 daysRosy apple aphid – 1st nymphs present || 189 ± 55 || 86 ± 30 || 25-Apr ± 7 daysSTLM – 1st adult catch || 168 ± 48 || 73 ± 28 || 20-Apr ± 9 daysSTLM – 1st egg observed || 208 ± 65 || 94 ± 36 || 27-Apr ± 5 days---Tight cluster (McIntosh) || 228 ± 27 || 105 ± 19 || 27-Apr ± 7 daysTarnished plant bug – 1st observed || 222 ± 105 || 105 ± 62 || 25-Apr ± 15 daysOBLR – 1st overwintered larvae observed || 236 ± 78 || 112 ± 48 || 29-Apr ± 7 daysBlack stem borer – 1st adult catch || 283 ± 50 || 137 ± 40 || 6-May ± 3 daysEuropean red mite – egg hatch observed || 284 ± 53 || 134 ± 34 || 6-May ± 4 days---Pink (McIntosh) || 289 ± 26 || 139 ± 21 || 3-May ± 7 days*Base temperature for OFM 45FResourcesNortheast Regional Climate Change Monthly Maps https://www.nrcc.cornell.edu/regional/monthly/monthly.htmlNEWA Help Desk Frequently Asked Questions and Table of Contents. https://help.nysipm.org/hc/en-us/categories/16994462926231-NEWA-Network-for-Environment-and-Weather-Applicationshttps://help.nysipm.org/hc/en-us/sections/17011505301783-Apple-Insect-Disease-and-Crop-Management-ForecastsApple Insect Targets and IPM Practices (including explanations of Degree Day calculations): https://youtu.be/NwyBAcvbpUs  Quick Guide for Apple Insect Pests https://help.nysipm.org/hc/en-us/articles/23290226665751-NEWA-Quick-Guide-for-Apple-Insect-PestsNY Tree Fruit Pest Monitoring Network https://blogs.cornell.edu/treefruitpests/ Interested in collaborating and contributing trap capture data? Contact Anna Wallis [email protected] Orchard Scout Training webinar recording on the New York State Integrated Pest Management Program (NYSIPM) YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtyOWCL1Q2AOnline Course, BF224: Tree Fruit Scouting. https://smallfarmcourses.com/p/bf-224-tree-fruit-scoutingApple IPM Intensive Workshop playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoNb8lODb49vifrm9Tla4GmAVhlIL0527