
Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation Base 43 (for reference)
- Silver Tip (McIntosh) || 58-106
- Green Tip (McIntosh) || 99-144
- Half Inch Green (McIntosh) || 150-201
- Tight Cluster (McIntosh) || 206-257
Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 - 4/7
Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F ||
Geneva (AgriTech North) || Green Tip || 151 || 64
Highland (HVRL) || Early TC || 186 || 76
Clifton Park || Green Tip || 125 || 53
Peru (Forrence) || Silver Tip || 103 || 47
Medina - Inland || First Green || 138 || 65
Appleton North - Lake || First Green || 105 || 48
Fairville (The Apple Shed) - Inland || First Green || 147 || 65
Williamson (DeMarree) - Lake || First Green || 136 || 61
*all DDs Baskerville-Emin, B.E
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Upcoming Pest Events
Pest/Phenology Event || DD Base 43˚F || Approx. Date
STLM Traps set out || 1-Apr
Pear psylla – egg laying || 84 ± 44 || 33 ± 21 || 4-Apr ± 11 days
RBLR – 1st catch || 144 ± 32 || 60 ± 20 || 17-Apr ± 9 days
Rosy apple aphid – 1st nymphs present || 189 ± 55 || 86 ± 30 || 25-Apr ± 7 days
STLM – 1st adult catch || 168 ± 48 || 73 ± 28 || 20-Apr ± 9 days
STLM – 1st egg observed || 208 ± 65 || 94 ± 36 || 27-Apr ± 5 days
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Tight cluster (McIntosh) || 228 ± 27 || 105 ± 19 || 27-Apr ± 7 days
Tarnished plant bug – 1st observed || 222 ± 105 || 105 ± 62 || 25-Apr ± 15 days
OBLR – 1st overwintered larvae observed || 236 ± 78 || 112 ± 48 || 29-Apr ± 7 days
Black stem borer – 1st adult catch || 283 ± 50 || 137 ± 40 || 6-May ± 3 days
European red mite – egg hatch observed || 284 ± 53 || 134 ± 34 || 6-May ± 4 days
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Pink (McIntosh) || 289 ± 26 || 139 ± 21 || 3-May ± 7 days
*Base temperature for OFM 45F
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