Below are supplementary materials corresponding to the weekly lecture which further elaborate on the principles introduced in our tree fruit scouting course. 

We will review some resources together and outline how to use them to determine tactics that are most effective and make educated decisions on selecting effective management tools.


Resources for the General Course:

Cornell IPM Tree Fruit Fact sheets:


Tree Fruit Scouting Resources List:

Climate Smart Farming - Degree Day Calculator Tool:


Cornell Fruit Resources:


        
https://fruit.cornell.edu/

        

    





    






    




    


    
Resources Relevant to Week 1:

    




Apple IPM for Beginners:


https://blogs.cornell.edu/treefruit/ipm/apple-ipm-for-beginners/


Stone Fruit IPM for Beginners:


https://www.canr.msu.edu/ipm/agriculture/fruit/stone-fruit-ipm-for-beginners


Cornell Tree Fruit Pest Management Guidelines:


https://cropandpestguides.cce.cornell.edu/


NYS DEC Pesticide Applicator Background:


https://dec.ny.gov/regulatory/permits-licenses/chemical-petroleum-lng-pesticide-permits/pesticide-applicator-technician-guidance/certification


Table 7.1.4. Degree-day accumulations (from Jan. 1) corresponding to selected fruit phenology and pest events. This table can be found in the Cornell Tree Fruit Pest Management Guidelines, which can be purchased online from the Cornell Pesticide Safety Education Program: https://cropandpestguides.cce.cornell.edu/