Good Fruit Grower

March 15

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www.goodfruit.com FEATURES CROP MANAGEMENT & POLLINATION 18 20 22 Top five pollination tips What growers can do to improve pollination success. Bee Care Center What could replace Manchurian? Many crab apples are available, but most are grown as ornamental trees. 23 24 26 Optimizing pollination Can pollinizer pruning reduce fruit rot? Manchurian crab apples are thought to be sources of disease inoculum. Integrated Crop Pollination A new project's focus is effective pollination by all means necessary. 5 6 8 22 10 22 Apple name delights grower of WA 2 WA 38 will have a name Working with copper Copper sprays can cut costs and are effective against bacteria and fungi. 14 26 Kill the pathogen Full coverage at full rates will help prevent apple scab resistance. 28 30 32 33 34 35 Codling moth. It's what's for dinner. Part IV: Enhancing biocontrol Living with cherry diseases Cherry quality expectations rise Cherry growers focus on next season Deer wars Got fruit? To promote a commodity effectively, find the "srategic nugget." No fruit, no funding GOOD GRAPE GROWER 36 38 www.goodfruit.com Water inside grapes Preventing powdery mildew Target sprays during the plant's most susceptible time. GOOD FRUIT GROWER MARCH 15, 2013 3

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