Small Fruit and Hop Pathology News

Michigan grape scouting report – June 3, 2020

Published on June 3, 2020
The warm, wet weather means disease management is critical now. Prebloom webinar this Thursday, June 4.
Twig and blossom blights in Michigan blueberries

Published on June 2, 2020
Freezes and disease cause similar symptoms on blueberry plants. Here is what to look for in your field.
Blueberry growers need to focus on Anthracnose fruit rot as bloom ends

Published on May 28, 2020
During bloom, it makes sense to focus on managing fruit rot diseases, and new information and tools are available to help.
Managing hop powdery mildew in Michigan in 2020

Published on May 28, 2020
Fungicides applied for powdery mildew can help growers avoid a number of damaging cone diseases.
Michigan grape scouting report – May 27, 2020

Published on May 27, 2020
Vines are growing quickly. The warm, wet week means disease management is critical.
Managing hop downy mildew in Michigan

Published on May 6, 2020
Downy mildew management requires early and consistent preventative management.
Managing grapevine leafroll disease

Published on April 27, 2020
New grape fact sheet on grapevine leafroll disease management now available.
Mummy berry has returned and new products are available for control

Published on April 21, 2020
Early season fungicide choices influence mummy berry control. Consider your management options.
New Michigan Blueberry Facts on Alternaria fruit rot now available

Published on April 18, 2020
Strategies for managing Alternaria fruit rot in blueberries.
Mobile-friendly guide for grape IPM scouting is now available

Published on February 13, 2020
This important grape pest identification management tool can be downloaded for free to view on smart phones and tablets.