Ohio Fruit ICM News, 2003 Index

2003 Ohio Fruit ICM Newsletter Index

Newsletter Article	Newsletter Dates
Acronym definitions	Jun 5
Agricultural Assistance Act, 2003	May 29
Alkaline hydrolysis	Apr 3
Alternaria fruit rot in blueberry, control of	Jun 19
Antioxidants & fruits	May 29
Anthracnose blueberry raspberry	Jun 19 Apr. 3	Apr. 17
Apogee fire blight management label changes	May 8 Apr 24
Apple bitter rot chemical thinning coloring book controlling preharvest drop crop load management flyspeck harvest management w/ReTain Honeycrisp harvest lesser appleworm maggot control/application technology maggots traps marketing lessons nutrition benefits oversupply powdery mildew replant disease soft scald storage with SmartFresh summer diseases thinning	Aug. 7 May 15 Feb 13 Aug 21 Jun 26 Aug 7 Aug 7 Sep 25 Jun 5 Jun 19 Jun 19 Feb 27 Aug 28 Feb 27 Apr 3 Mar 6 Oct 2 Aug 28 Jun 26 May 15	Apr 17 Jun 26 Sep 4 Aug 7	May 15 Sep 11
Apple market loss assistance	Feb 6
Apple scab fungicides management pin-point	Apr 24 Apr 3 Sep 4	Apr 10	Apr 17	May 1	Jun 19	Sep 4
Application technology for AM control	Jun 19
Azinphosmethyl	Mar 14
Bacterial canker of stone fruit	Apr 10
Bacterial resistance apple	May 1
Bacterial spot of peach	Apr 3	May 29	Sep 4
Beneficials/predators & mite control black hunter thrips / banded thrips	Jun 26 July 2
Berry pesticides slug control twilight meeting	Mar 14 Mar 20 Jun 5
Biofixes established	Apr 24
Bird control in blueberries	July 18
Bitter rot	Aug 7
Black hunter thrips	July 2
Black knot of plum	May 15
Blackberry cane blight orange rust pruning	May 1 May 15 Feb 6
Blueberry bird control options fruit rot control fungicide options herbicide options mulching mummy berry orgranic production pH pruning weed problems	July 18 Jun 19 Jun 19 Apr 17 Oct 23 Apr 17 Sep 18 Oct 23 Feb 6 Apr 17	Apr 3
Botrytis fruit rot in blueberry, control of	Jun 19
Bramble anthracnose cultivar evaluation irrigation pruning Switch fungicide	Apr 3 Dec 26 Feb 6 Feb 6 July 18	Apr 3
Brown, Maurus, new Fruit Team Coordinator	May 20
Brown rot of stone fruits	Apr 17	Jul 31	Aug 7
Calypso 4F registration	Nov 6
CanAdapt peach & nectarine evaluation	Feb 13
Cane blight on blackberry	May 1
Captan 80 WDG fungicide control of apple scab injury	Apr 17 Jun 19 May 29
Carbaryl interim reregistration elgibility risk assessment	July 10 May 1	July 10
Chemical thinning of apples	May 15
Cherry rootstock performance X-disease	Feb 13 Sep 25
Cider, cryptosporidium outbreak	Oc 30
Codling moth control without organophosphates impact of cool weather on monitoring and management management with pheromones second genertion	May 1 Jun 12 May 1 Aug 14
Cold weather & impact on fruit growers impact on monitoring & management of codling moth	Feb 20 Jun 12
Collar rot of apple	Apr 3
Copper sprays for fruit diseases	Mar 27	Apr 3
Country-of-origin labeling	Dec 4
Cryptosporidiosis outbreak	Oct 30	Nov 6
Currants cultivar update	Jan 30
Dami, Imed, new biticulturist at OSU	Oct 9
Degree day calculation methods & pest life cycle development	Apr 10 Apr 10
Disaster Assistance	May 29
Dogwood borer	Apr 17
Draft rules for farm markets/produce auctions	Sep 4
Environmental impact quotient of pesticides (EIQ's)	Nov 26	Dec 4	Dec 18
EPA & pesticide reregistration	Aug 7
European red mite control	Mar 27	Jun 26
Eyssen, Bill, inducted into Ag Hall of Fame	Jul 24
FQPA	Mar 14
Farm marketing conference	Feb 13
FDA registration of food facilities	Oct 30
Fall crops checklist	Nov 20
Fertilization of grapes	May 15
Fire blight management	Apr 3	Apr 17	May 1	May 8	Sep 25
Flyspeck control	Jun 26	Aug 7
Food Safety Code, Ohio Uniform	Sep 4
Food safety plan workshop	Nov 6 Jan 30
Foodborne disease data	Aug 28
Frost damage / offsetting with soybean oil	Feb 27
Frost protection - sprinkling	Mar 14
Fruit fall checklist	Nov 20
Fruit tree phenology	Mar 27
Fungicides apple berry blueberry injury (Captan) resistance wash-off (rain)	Apr 24 Mar 14 Jun 19 May 29 May 15 Jun 26	Sep 4 Apr 17 Aug 14	Sep 4
Gala apples managing cracking	Mar 14 Mar 14
Glyphosate product evaluation	May 1
Gooseberries cultivar update	Jan 30
Grape berry moth crop load adjustment fertilization update fungicides ground covers insecticide insecticide juice pasteurization pesticide production report production / balancing yield with quality pruning considerations slug control winter cold bud injury	Jan 10 Jun 12 May 15 Jun 12 Feb 6 Jun 5 Jun 5 Feb 6 Jan 10 Oct 16 Feb 20 Feb 20 Mar 20 Apr 10	Apr 10	Jun 12
Greenhouse, production of winter raspberries	Sep 18
Groundcover management in orchards	Mar 6
Groundsel, controlling in strawberries	May 8
Guthion label changes	Sep 18
H-2A Agricultural Guestworker Program	Oct 30
HACCP regulations	Jan 30
Health, eating veggies & fruit	Mar 14	May 29
Homeland security advisories & agriculture	Feb 13
Honeycrisp apple harvest soft scald	Sep 25 Oct 2
Hyiene, worker	Aug 28
Insect traps & lures	Mar 20
Insecticide Assail on apples Assail WSP on apples berries Calypso registration Guthion label changes Imidan and pH Organophosphates pre-harvest intervals Pyrethroids & mite outbreaks summary of changes timing to control oriental fruit moth to control codling moth	May 8 Jun 5 Mar 14 Nov 6 Sep 18 May 15 Feb 27 Aug 14 Feb 27 Dec 11 May 1 May 1
Internal fruit feeder workshop	Feb 6
Intrepid	Jan 10
IPM / IDM	Jul 31
IPM roadmap	Jun 19
Irrigation of brambles	Feb 6
Japanese beetle control	Jul 24
Juice regulations	Jan 10
Labor, H-2A Guestworker Program	Oct 30
Lacewing, brown	Oct 2
Lesser appleworm	Jun 5
Lesser peachtree borer control	Sep 4
Market loss assistance	Feb 6
Mating disruption	Feb 13	May 1	May 22
Maturation & ripening managment	Mar 14
Mid American Ag & Hort Services	Feb 20
Midwest Fruit Workers Meeting report	Oct 16
Mite control oil applications outbreaks with insecticide use	Jun 26 Apr 17 Feb 27
Miticides & insecticides apple berry	Feb 27 Jun 26 Mar 14
Mulches straw removal from strawberries strawberries winter	Mar 27 Nov 20 Oct 23
Mummy berry (blueberries)	Apr 17
Multicolored Asian lady beetle	Sep 11	Oct 2	Oct 9
NAA for chemical thinning of apples	May 15 Aug 21
Nectarine cultivar evaluation	Feb 13
New York's resolutions for fruit growers	Dec 26
OFGS officers summer tour	Feb 6 Apr 24	Jun 19	Jun 26
OVPGA officers	Feb 6
Obituary Julius Gerhardstein Glenn Schwab	Jan 24 Apr 3
ODOT - transportation security plan	Nov 13
Ohio Fruit & Vegetable Growers Congress	Feb 13
Ohio River Valley farm marketing conference	Feb 13
Ohio Specialty Crop Food Safety Initiative	Apr 17
Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code	Sept 4
Orange rust	May 15
Orchard groundcover management	Mar 6
Orchard preplant site preparations	Mar 6
Organic fruit web sites health benefits strawberry production	Jan 24 Mar 14 Feb 20
Organophosphate timeline	Mar 14
Oriental fruit moth damage assessment in Ohio mating disruption project pheromone control program timing sprays	Jun 26 May 15 Feb 13 Feb 13 May 1	May 1 May 1	May 22
Pasteurization of grape juice	Feb 6
Patterson, Jim, heart surgery	Mar 20
Peach bacterial canker bacterial spot cat-facing injury cultivar evaluation how to grow big injury by sucking bugs orchard management peach leaf curl rootstock performance scab thinning	Apr 10 Apr 3 July 2 Feb 13 Jan 24 July 2 Jan 10 Apr 3 Feb 13 May 15 May 8	May 29
Pear pear midge psylla control	Apr 17 Mar 27	Apr 17
Pests developmental rates and thresholds internal fruit feed workshop	Apr 10 Feb 6
Pest management roadmap	Jun 19
Pesticides container recycling copper sprays, spring groups for berries insecticide product update Intrepid measuring environmental impact regulations reregistration	Apr 3 Mar 27 Mar 14 Dec 11 Jan 10 Nov 26 Oct 23 Aug 7
Pheromonie-based management programs	May 1	May 22
Pledge of Allegiance, meaning	July 2
Plum black knot curculio, trapping	May 15 Mar 14
Plum Pox Virus new facts survey results	May 15 Feb 13
Postharvest sanitation	Mar 20
Powdery mildew of apple	Apr 3	Apr 17	May 15
Pre-harvest drop, controlling	Aug 21
Pre-harvest intervals for insecticides	Aug 14
Preplant preparations in orchards	Mar 6
Pruning blackberries blueberries brambles grapes raspberries	Feb 6 Feb 6 Feb 6 Feb 20 Feb 6	Jun 12
Rain & fungicide wash-off	Jun 26	Aug 14
Raspberry anthracnose black cultivar study greenhouse production high tunnel production orange rust pruning spring evaluation variety evaluation	Apr 3 Dec 26 Sep 18 Sep 18 May 15 Feb 6 Dec 26 May 22	Sep 4 Dec 26
ReEntry intervals & carbaryl (Sevin)	May 1
Recycling pesticide containers	Apr 3
Retain, for managing ripening	Mar 14	Aug 7	Aug 21
Ribes cultivar update	Jan 30
Rosy apple aphid	Apr 17
Roundup herbicide comparison	May 1
Rust	Apr 17
Safety, food	Aug 28	Sep 4
Sanitation, postharvest	Mar 20
San Jose scale control	Mar 27 Jul 31	Apr 10	Apr 17
Scholarshop funds	Feb 6
Sevin Japanese beetle risk assessment	Jul 24 May 1
SI fungicide resistance	May 15
Sluggo slug bait	Mar 20
SmartFresh apple storage technology	Aug 28	Sep 4	Sep 11
Sod groundcover managing TPB	Feb 13
Soft scald and Honeycrisp	Oct 2
Sooty blotch control	Jun 26
Soybean oil spray / offset frost damage	Feb 27
Spartan herbicide to control groundsel in strawberries	May 8
Spittlebugs in strawberries	May 15
Spray solution pH	Apr 3	May 15
Sprinkling for frost protection	Mar 14
Stalk borer	Jul 24
Stink bug inury on peaches	July 2
Stop-drop, controlling preharvest drop	Aug 21
Stop-drop, controlling preharvest drop	Aug 21
Storage, long-term of apples	Apr 10	Aug 28
Straw mulch removal - strawberries	Mar 27
Strawberry herbicides insect pests mulching new cultivars for Ohio organic production systems Organic vs. conventional taste survey 'Ovation' cultivar plant establishment Spartan herbicide for groundsel Stinger, section 24C weed management at renovation winter mulch winter straw removal	July 18 May 15 Nov 20 Jul 31 Feb 13 Jan 30 Jan 30 Mar 27 May 8 May 29 July 18 Oct 23 Mar 27
Summer diseases	Aug 7
Switch 62.5% WDC fungicide	Apr 14	July 18
Tarnished plant bug injury on peaches managing with sod groundcover strawberry pest	July 2 Feb 13 May 15
Tarnished plant bug injury on peaches managing with sod groundcover strawberry pest	July 2 Feb 13 May 15
Taxes 2003 Tax Bill & effects on farmers depreciation & Section 179 income averaging regulations packages for farmers planning & management for farmers	Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 18 Dec 11 Dec 18
Temperatures, cold & impact on fruit growers critical temperatures for tree fruits effect on insect & mite eggs grapevine buds sprinkling for frost protection	Feb 13 Mar 27 Mar 20 Apr 10 Mar 14
Thanksgiving - brief history	Nov 26
Thermometers for determining temperatures	Apr 10
Thinning apples grapes peaches	Jun 16 Jun 12 May 8
TracApple record keeping software	May 1
Trade, global	Oct 2
Transportatoin security plan	Nov 13
Traps & lures, insect	Mar 20
Tree fruit web sites	Jan 10
Viticulturist Imed Dami	Oct 9
Washington Apple Commission folds	Apr 17
Weather effects on pest activity	Apr 10
Weather forecasting product	Apr 10
Web Sites disaster assistance fruit diseases fruit spray guides mating disruption microbial food safety hazards Organic farming organic fruit small fruit tree fruit weather forecasting product	May 29 Apr 17 Apr 3 May 22 Apr 17 Sep 18 Jan 24 Jun 5 Jan 10 Apr 10
Weed control to control sucking bugs	July 2
Wetting periods & scab infections	May 1
Winter cold njury to grapevine buds	Apr 10
Worker hygiene	Aug 28
World Trade Organization	Oct 2
X-Disease	Sep 25