Upper Hudson / Champlain Commercial Tree-Fruit School Feb. 13

Northeastern New York Commercial Fruit Program will hold its Upper Hudson / Champlain Commercial Tree-Fruit School at the Fort William Henry Hotel & Conference Center in Lake George, NY Feb. 13.

Presentation topics include:

  • Updates on the Biology and Management of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
  • Designing Resilient Support Systems to Withstand Increasing Weather Extremes
  • Dogwood Borer Mating Disruption/Barriers and Root-Boring Prionus Pheromone Traps
  • On the Horizon: Fireblight Strep Resistance – What We Can learn from Michigan
  • Apple Scab Resistance? Fungicide Options and Saving Inspire Super for Summer Diseases
  • Overview of Your Apple Rootstock Options and Cornell’s Rootstock Research
  • Brown Rot of Stone Fruit – Organisms, Resistance and Control Strategies
  • Why Late-Summer Rots and Spots Were a Problem in 2011
  • Delivering the NYAA Message from Produce Aisles to Airways to Apple Eaters to Congress
  • Impressions of South American Tree Fruit Production Technology from the IFTA Tour
  • The Cider/Calvados (Brandy) Orchards of the Lower Normandy Region, France

Full program and more information.

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