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Storm Damage in Orchards

August 25, 2023raharris

Gordon Johnson, Retired Extension Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu There has been significant storm damage in orchards over the last two years on Delmarva. Severe weather is expected to increase in the coming decades and orchardists should be prepared to take measures to… Continue Reading →

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Sooty Blotch and Flyspeck in Apples

August 24, 2023raharris

Gordon Johnson, Retired Extension Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu August and September are the times for sooty blotch and flyspeck (SBFS) diseases of apples to build up. These problems are caused by many different fungi and are managed together. Sooty blotch appears as… Continue Reading →

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Weather Maps – August 25, 2023

August 24, 2023raharris

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