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Allan Brothers expands, purchases Gamache Vineyard

March 6, 2016
A portrait of a codling moth crawling around on a Gala apple at the Good Fruit Grower magazine on Oct. 1, 2015 in Yakima, Washington. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower photo illustration)

Pests in the heat

March 4, 2016
Adult codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Courtesy Todd M. Gilligan and Marc E. Epstein/Colorado State University)

Seeking better control for codling moth

March 4, 2016
Apple maggot fly

Dealing with apple maggot in yard waste

March 1, 2016
Dr. Thomas Burr talks about crown gall disease Jan. 19, 2016, at the inaugural Ravenholt Lecture Series at Washington State University Tri-Cities. (Courtesy Maegan Murray, Washington State University)

WSU begins historic Ravenholt Lecture Series

March 1, 2016
Crown galls develop following cold injury to trunks on Riesling vines in the Finger Lakes region of New York. (Courtesy Thomas Burr)

Controlling crown gall disease

March 1, 2016
The most common symptom of the dieback-type trunk diseases (Botryosphaeria dieback, Eutypa dieback, and Phomopsis dieback) is a dead spur. It can take several months to several years for an infected spur to die, depending on the aggressiveness of the trunk pathogen. (Courtesy Kendra Baumgartner)

Knowing Washington’s trunk diseases

February 23, 2016

Concerns about Xylella fastidiosa, Pierce’s disease

February 23, 2016

Fire blight central

February 19, 2016
Tim Smith cuts into a young Gala tree exposing fire blight damage during the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission’s rootstock field day on October 21, 2015 in Wapato, Washington. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower)

Fire blight management

February 19, 2016