Author Archives: Peter J Jentsch

‘Summertime….and the living is easy’; with exceptions made for fruit growers. Brief: The second of potentially three generations of Codling Moth (CM) Order Lepidoptera, Family Tortricidae is beginning this week with adult emergence and flight, occurring on the 18th July … Continue reading →

Grab your coffee and join in the discussion from home or tractor seat.[/caption] Hudson Valley Research Laboratory entomologist, Peter Jentsch, friends and guests invite you to join in discussions on Tree Fruit Pest Management from 6-7AM each Monday morning through … Continue reading →

Grab your coffee and join in the discussion from home or tractor seat.[/caption] Hudson Valley Research Laboratory entomologist, Peter Jentsch, friends and guests invite you to join in discussions on Tree Fruit Pest Management from 6-7AM each Monday morning through … Continue reading →

Grab your coffee and join in the discussion from home or tractor seat.[/caption] Hudson Valley Research Laboratory entomologist, Peter Jentsch, friends and guests invite you to join in discussions on Tree Fruit Pest Management from 6-7AM each Monday morning through … Continue reading →

Grab your coffee and join in the discussion from home or tractor seat.[/caption] Hudson Valley Research Laboratory entomologist, Peter Jentsch, friends and guests invite you to join in discussions on Tree Fruit Pest Management from 6-7AM each Monday morning through … Continue reading →

Brief: Insect pest management will be focused primarily on OBLR larvae and Apple Maggot adult management in high pressure orchards this week. OBLR larval emergence was predicted for the 26th June with biofix on the 6th June in lower-mid Hudson … Continue reading →

Grab your coffee and join in the discussion from home or tractor seat.[/caption] Hudson Valley Research Laboratory entomologist, Peter Jentsch, friends and guests invite you to join in discussions on Tree Fruit Pest Management from 6-7AM each Monday morning through … Continue reading →

Brief: The green apple aphid complex (GAA), comprised of green (Aphis pomi) and spiria aphid (Aphis spiraecola), often develop in high numbers during the early summer. This event will occur during the flush growth of new shoots, often initiated after … Continue reading →

Grab your coffee and join in the discussion from home or tractor seat.[/caption] Hudson Valley Research Laboratory entomologist, Peter Jentsch, friends and guests invite you to join in discussions on Tree Fruit Pest Management from 6-7AM each Monday morning through … Continue reading →

Brief: Newly planted trees will continue to require irrigation during the latter part of the week. Ample rain in May (5.78″) will give way as forecasts call for low to mid 80s and scattered showers with minimal ground water accumulation. … Continue reading →