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End-of-season newsletter survey and letter from the Educator
Apples
Did your orchard experience hail this year? Hail netting has its advantages.
Cultural management: Encouraging leaf decomposition for managing apple...
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End of season reader survey.
Apples
Article: Apple storage disorders and recommendations for four UMN varieties
Grapes
UMN Grape Field Day on September 13th!
Grape tasting...
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Apples:
Growth stage: Harvest season
Article: Late season fire blight with messages from Dr. Suzanne Slack and David Bedford
Photo observations:
Wildlife damage on apples
Apple leaf shading spots
Apple agritourism: ...
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Grapes:
Growth stage update: Nearing harvest
Article topic: Measuring fruit ripeness
Nutrition: Magnesium deficiency
Blueberries:
Nutrition: Iron deficiency
Plums:
Mount Royal (European plum) at harvest
Plums
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Apples
Measuring fruit ripeness: Starch test
Grapes
Growth stage update: Veraison
Bird netting and other deterrents
Should Minnesota growers be concerned about smoke taint this year?
Day-neutral strawberries
Seasonal check in:...
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Apples:
About: Honeycrisp sport varieties
Grapes:
Vine nutrition: Veraison is the next opportunity for petiole sampling
Apples:
Images: David Bedford, UMN researcher who is renowned for his work breeding apple varieties like...
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General fruit :
About: The winsome fly and Japanese beetles
Pollinator installations and support
Apples:
Growth update: Beginning of ripening
Grapes:
Symptom check: Black rot on grape berries
Plums:
Russeting on fruits
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Gray mold on raspberries
By late July, Minnesota gardens are heavy with ripening fruit. Wet, humid weather has created ideal conditions for fungal and bacterial diseases, and alert growers know it’s time to scout, clean up, and protect...
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Apples:
When should trunk guards be removed from apple trees?
Check bands, fasteners, and clips to prevent girdling
Grapes:
Seasonal update from the UMN HRC
Kiwiberries:
Update and about: UMN kiwiberry research and breeding efforts...
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Apples:
Monitoring and managing apple maggot
Grapes:
Herbicide drift on grapes
Honeyberries:
Honeyberry field day recap
Apples:
Monitoring and managing apple maggot (less common in commercial orchards)
Image: An apple...
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