Apple IPM
Anna Wallis, Tree Fruit and Grape Specialist
Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture
How can you use IPM (Integrated Pest Management) to control pests in your orchard? These presentations provide a broad overview of IPM Theory, orchard insect and disease pests, and resources available to guide your decision making, such as the NEWA weather system.
These PPT presentations were given at the Apple IPM Training sessions on April 21 & 22, 2015.
Presenations by- Art Agnello- Kerik Cox- Julie Carroll- Dan Donahue- Harvey Reissig
Apple IPM Theory - Art Agnello (pdf; 552KB)
Apple Insect Pests - Art Agnello (pdf; 1040KB)
NEWA Insect models - Art Agnello (pdf; 651KB)
Insect IPM Sample Program - Harvey Reissig (pdf; 620KB)
Apple Disease Pests and NEWA models - Kerik Cox (pdf; 717KB)
Tree Row Volume - Dan Donahue (pdf; 560KB)
NEWA - Julie Carroll (pdf; 1939KB)

Upcoming Events
2026 Onion School
March 12, 2026
Pine Island, NY
Join experts from CCE ENYCHP, CCE Vegetable Program, and Ontario Ministry of Agriculture in Pine Island, NY, on March 12, 2026, for our annual Onion School. Local onion farmers are encouraged to attend to receive important updates and new research from the Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Eastern New York Grapevine Pruning Workshops - Kinderhook
March 12, 2026 : Eastern New York Grapevine Pruning Workshop
Kinderhook, NY
This workshop is ideal for anyone looking to learn or refresh their grapevine pruning skills.
2026 Cornell Winter Fruit Webinar Series
January 22, 2026 : Blueberry Pruning and Soil Health to Minimize Pests and Maximize Yield
Week 1: Blueberry Pruning and Soil Health to Minimize Pests and Maximize Yield
January 29, 2026 : Cost of Production for Fruit Crops
Week 2: Cost of Production for Fruit Crops - A new tool for tree fruit, updates on berry production in NY, and strategies for tracking and using expense data
February 12, 2026 : Fire Blight Management Updates
Week 3: Fire Blight Management Updates - Pathogen Biology, Defense Inducers, Biopesticides, and Pruning Therapies
February 19, 2026 : Pink and Petal Fall Insecticides- Can We Strike the Right Balance?
Week 4: Pink and Petal Fall Insecticides - Can We Strike the Right Balance?
March 12, 2026 : Inoculating Orchards with Mycorrhizal Fungi
Week 5: Inoculating Orchards with Mycorrhizal Fungi
March 19, 2026 : St. Peachtrick's Day - Cherry Pruning Strategies and Plum Varieties for the Northeast
Week 6: St. Peachtrick's Day - Cherry Pruning Strategies and Plum Varieties for the Northeast
