1999 – Current Pest Report – Apple Blotch leafminer
Tree stage for McIntosh
4/6/99 – green tip
4/8/99 – half inch green
4/14/99 – half inch green plus 1-2 leaves folded back
4/16/99 – nearly tight cluster
4/21/99 – tight cluster
4/26/99 – loose cluster
5/1/99 – pink
5/5/99 – early bloom
5/6/99 – full bloom
5/11/99 – late bloom
5/13/99 – McIntosh petal fall
!!!!!Leafminers above threshold in all commercial blocks!!!!!
5/13/99 – First see sap feeding mines
5/27/99 – First see tissue feeding mines
6/3/99 – First see pupae in mines
6/3/99 – First see parasitized mines
6/7/99 – First see empty pupal case – beginning of second generation moth flight.
Apple blotch leafminer trap captures
The average number of adult leafminers caught per trap in each monitored block. The averages are cummulative.
* Threshold = 8/trap by tight cluster or 21/trap by pink*
orchard | 4/12/99 | 4/19/99 | 4/26/99 | 5/3/99 | 5/10/99 |
Steere | 6/trap | 26/trap | 100/trap | 124/trap | |
Knight | 40/trap | 190/trap | 210/trap | ||
Jaswell | 7/trap | 36/trap | 38/trap | ||
Smith | 27/trap | 107/trap | 180/trap | 220/trap | |
Phantom | 75/trap | 125/trap | 225/trap | 275/trap | |
Hill | 150/trap | 250/trap | 350/trap | 400/trap | |
Barden | 3/trap | 45/trap | 115/trap | 125/trap | |
Phillips | .8/trap | 45/trap | 100/trap | 120/trap | |
Dermksian | 3/trap | 8/trap | 10/trap | ||
Lamore | 15.5/trap | 51/trap | 65/trap | ||
East Farm | 100/trap | 130/trap |