
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - June 30, 2025
Codling Moth: In lower elevation orchards (i.e., those ranging from about 800 to 1300 ft) an insecticide targeting second …
Job Description Conduct an applied research research and extension program related to pest management on tree fruits and vegetables.
Codling Moth: In lower elevation orchards (i.e., those ranging from about 800 to 1300 ft) an insecticide targeting second …
In Henderson County and similar elevations, first generation codling moth flight is complete, and second generation flight is not …
Codling Moth: Throughout the region we remain in that window where codling moth is between generations, and unless there …
Depending on elevation, we are either approaching or in that period when most major pests exhibit a low potential …
In orchards at elevations of about 2000 ft or higher (e.g., Henderson County), this week should see the last …
First generation codling moth remains a key pest of concern across the region. Also, the window for tufted apple …
Codling moth degree-day accumulations range from about 370 in Henderson County (2100 ft) to about 600 in the lower …
Recent hail in some orchards will surely affect decisions on continuing to invest in pesticide costs, but for those …