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.

Plant identification? There’s an app for that—actually several!

International Survey of Herbicide Resistant Weeds:

https://weedscience.org/

Meadow Vole and Pine Vole Factsheet:

https://hdl.handle.net/1813/42428

Herbicide Injury Symptomology Website:

Weed Identification Resources:


Weed Science Society of America:



Cornell Wildlife Control Information:


Excel spreadsheet for calculating the cost of deer fencing:

https://lof.cce.cornell.edu/submission.php?id=269

Controlling Deer Damage in New England Orchards

https://extension.unh.edu/sites/default/files/migrated_unmanaged_files/Resource000006_Rep6.pdf

Deer Management Assistance Program (DEC Website)

Rodenticide Factsheet