Controlling Diseases and Insects in Home Fruit Plantings (PDF)

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Controlling Diseases and Insects in Home Fruit Plantings (PDF)

This PDF bulletin was developed as a guide for home production of the following fruits: large fruit—apple, pear, peach, nectarines, cherry and plum; small fruit—grapes, strawberries, raspberries and blueberries. The first section describes the proper use of pesticides, preparation of, how much and safety. Tables and charts explain pesticide spray schedules and practices for disease and insect control. Also included are diagrams showing the developmental growth stages for the listed fruits. ©2010