The Eastern NY Commercial Horticultural Program and Hudson Valley Research Lab are hosting a 2019 Research and Extension Summer Tour on July 26th from 12:30 – 5:00 PM. The tour will begin at the Highland Research Station Conference Room to visit (Map).
Join CCE-ENYCHP tree fruit specialist Dan Donahue, plant pathologist Dr. Srdjan Acimovic, entomologist Peter Jentsch and Brent Short of Trécé on an afternoon tour beginning at the Hudson Valley Research Laboratory, then onto Milton, Marlboro and Walden focused on management of apples including exclusion netting of hail, birds and insect pests, fireblight and apple scab disease management, bitter pit management of Honey Crisp, wooly apple aphid management and mating disruption of dogwood borer, codling moth and oriental fruit moth with low rate / A dispensers.