Good Fruit Grower

March 1

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www.goodfruit.com GOOD FRUIT GROWER MARCH 1, 2014 3 16 18 24 FEATURES PEST MANAGEMENT 10 New pests threaten IPM Pest management programs have become softer and more stable, but invasive pests could change that. 12 A humble leader WSU entomologist Jay Brunner turned science into economic reality. 14 Options for codling moth control 16 Scare tactics for bird control 18 Bird vs. bird Raptors seem to instill panic and lasting fear in nuisance birds. 20 Be aware of residues from late sprays 22 Attract and kill Michigan researchers have designed a device for oriental fruit moth. 24 Stinkbugs march on Washington Brown marmorated stinkbug is spreading. 26 Monitoring tools are a high priority Researchers aren't yet recommending that growers trap for stinkbug. 28 Stinkbug derails IPM 30 Perimeter sprays Growers can save money appying pesticides only where they're needed. 8 New apple varieties stabilize the market 32 Former grain grower tackles tree fruit Midwest farmer has improved an older orchard. GOOD GRAPE GROWER 34 Spider mite resistance Two-spotted spider mite may develop tolerance to miticides. 36 Washington's westernmost vineyard Kim and Blain Roberts grow grapes on the Washington coast. www.goodfruit.com

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