Episodes 77
Avg. Duration 33m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Mar 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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We release weekly episodes relevant to apple growers for twenty weeks from Late March to Mid August. Dr. Monique Rivera covers entomology pest management topics. Dr. Kerik Cox covers disease forecasting and apple pathology. Dr. Anna Wallis presents a weekly "state of the state" update including degree days, phenology, and insect pest captures. Hosts: Monique Rivera, Kerik Cox, Anna Wallis Post-Production: Monique Rivera, Kelsey Tobin Executive Producer: Monique Rivera Graphic Design: Iron Design Music: Sebastian Robertson

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S4E11 9 June 2026 - Zivalgo Insecticide for Apples with Sygenta Rep Craig Austin, Scab and Powdery Mildew Control

Jun 09, 2026 52m

State of the StateNY Tree Fruit Pest Monitoring Network Bloghttps://blogs.cornell.edu/treefruitpests/NY Berry Pest Monitoring Network Bloghttps://blogs.cornell.edu/berrypests/ Scouting and Monitoring…

2 June 2026 - Woolly Apple Aphids in New York with Mason Chandler, Powdery Mildew & Fire Blight Concerns

Jun 02, 2026 50m

Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 6/1Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 43 Forecast Through 6/7 ||Geneva (AgriTech Crittenden) || 10-15mm || 890 || 1040Highland (HVRL) || 20+ mm ||…

S4E9 26 May 2026 - Petal Fall Pest Considerations, Scab and Fire Blight Updates

May 26, 2026 49m

Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 - 5/25Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 43 Forecast 5/31 || Geneva (AgriTech North) || 10mm || 742 || 853Highland (HVRL) || 15mm || 893 || 1028Clifton…

S4E8 19 May 2026 - Pesticide Adjuvants & Tank Mixing with Dr. Christophe Duplais, Fire Blight and Fungal Disease Updates

May 19, 2026 44m

State of the StateHistorical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation Base 43-            Full bloom (McIntosh) || 378 ± 35 || 10-May ± 6 days-            Petal fall (McIntosh) || 479 ± 42 ||…

S4E7 12 May 2026 - Timing Considerations for the Season, Scab & Fire Blight updates

May 12, 2026 39m

Petal Fall Meeting ScheduleWestern NY: Post-Bloom Insect & Disease Management, Freeze Events Info, and Thinning Recommendations WebinarWednesday, May 13, 4-5:30…

S4E6 5 May 2026 - Recent Weather Impacts on Pomes & Stones with Win Cowgill, Scab and Fire Blight Updates

May 05, 2026 47m

Win Cowgill is an emeritus Rutgers Professor who currently owns his own consulting company called Win Enterprises where he consults on horticulture and pomology. And consults from New Jersey up to…

S4E5 28 April 2026 - Bees in Orchards with Shianne Lindsay, Scab and Fireblight Updates

Apr 28, 2026 44m

This week on Scaffolds, I talk to Shianne Linsday, a graduate student in Dr Scott McArt’s lab, about our cool weather’s impact on pollinators, Kerik talks about getting through extended/multiple…

S4E4 21 April 2026 - Talking Freeze Events with Dr. Jason Londo, Scab Updates and Fire Blight Beginnings

Apr 21, 2026 57m

This week on scaffolds, I talk to Dr. Jason Londo about the freeze event we just had, Kerik talks scab risk and the first fire blight insight of the season, and anna gives us the state of the state…

S4E3 14 April 2026 - Reminders for Early Season, Higher Risk for Apple Scab

Apr 14, 2026 32m

This week on Scaffolds, I give some reminders to think about as the season starts, Kerik talks scab predictions, and Anna gives us our weekly state of the state update on degree day accumulations…

S4E2 7 April 2026 - Talking Woolly Apple Aphids with Dr. Robert Orpet, More Scab Predictions

Apr 07, 2026 42m

This week on scaffolds, I talk to Dr. Robert Orpet of Oregon State University, one of the few people in the US who has worked extensively on woolly apple aphid but in Washington state, about woolly…

S4E1 31 March 2026 - Season 4 Begins! Winter meetings, Scab predictions, and Degree Day Accumulations

Mar 31, 2026 58m

State of the StateHistorical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation Base 43Silver Tip (McIntosh) || 58-106Green Tip (McIntosh) || 99-144Half Inch Green (McIntosh) || 150-201Tight Cluster…

S3E20 Season 3 Finale

Aug 05, 2025 42m

Thank you for a great season and good luck with harvest!

S3E19 29 July 2025

Jul 29, 2025 45m

Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation Base 43 (for reference)Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 7/28Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F ||Geneva (AgriTech North)…

S3E18 22 July 2025

Jul 22, 2025 54m

Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation Base 43 (for reference)Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 7/21Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F ||Geneva (AgriTech North)…

S3E17 15 July 2025

Jul 15, 2025 28m

Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumumulation (from Table 7.1.4 in the Tree Fruit Guidelines)Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 7/14Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F…

S3E16 8 July 2025

Jul 08, 2025 41m

Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation (from Table 7.1.4 in the Tree Fruit Guidelines)Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 7/7Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F…

S3E15 1 July 2025

Jul 01, 2025 34m

Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumumulation (from Table 7.1.4 in the Tree Fruit Guidelines)Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 6/30Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F…

24 June 2025

Jun 24, 2025 43m

Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 6/16Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F || Geneva (AgriTech North) || Fruit Sizing || 1378 || 865Highland (HVRL) || Fruit Sizing || 1594 ||…

17 June 2025

Jun 17, 2025 38m

Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation Base 43 (for reference) Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 6/16Station || Stage || DD 43F || DD 50F ||Geneva (AgriTech North)…

S3E12 10 June 2025

Jun 10, 2025 33m

Historical Phenology and Average Degree Day Accumulation Base 43 (for reference)Petal fall (McIntosh) || 479 ± 42 || 18-May ± 6 days Phenology & DDs for NY NEWA Stations from 1/1 – 6/9Station ||…

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