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Apple
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Practical Resources
Apricot
Apricot Diseases Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2014
Plum and Apricot Insect Pests Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2015
Cherry
Cherries: Organic Production
ATTRA. 2014
Cherry Diseases Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2014
Cherry Insect Pests Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2014
Peach
Peaches: Organic and Low Spray Production
ATTRA. 2012
Peach Diseases Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2014
Peach Insect Pests Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2014
Pear
Pears: Organic Production
ATTRA. 2012
Pear Diseases Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2014
Pear Insect Pests Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2014
Plum
Plums, Apricots, and Their Crosses: Organic and Low-Spray Production
ATTRA. 2013
Plum and Apricot Insect Pests Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2015
Plum Diseases Identification Sheet
ATTRA. 2015
Scientific Results
Cherry
Field applications of
Beauveria bassiana
to control the European cherry fruit fly
Rhagoletis cerasi
Journal of Applied Entomology (2010) 134: 675-681
Impact of a mechanical flower thinning on growth, yield, diseases and fruit quality of sweet cherries (
Prunus avium
L.) under organic growing conditions
Biological Agriculture & Horticulture (2014) 1: 24-31
Integrated control of brown rot blossom blight by combining approved chemical control options with
Aureobasidium pullulans
in organic cherry production
Crop Protection (2013) 54: 114-120
Peach
Effects of Floor Vegetation and Fertility Management on Weed Biomass and Diversity in Organic Peach Orchards
Weed Technology (2017) 31: 404-415
Efficacy of a physical method for control of direct pests of apples and peaches
Journal of Applied Entomology (2013) 137: 790-800
Establishing peach trees for organic production in Utah and the Intermountain West
Scientia Horticulturae (2017) 214: 242-251
Peach brown rot incidence related to pathogen infection at different stages of fruit development in an organic peach production system
Crop Protection (2011) 30: 802-806
Survival and growth of peach trees and pest populations in orchard plots managed with experimental ground covers
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (1992) 41: 353-363
Plum
Effect of Organic and Conventional Management on Bio-Functional Quality of Thirteen Plum Cultivars (
Prunus salicina
Lindl.)
PLoS ONE (2015) 10(8): e0136596
Organic plum cultivation in the Mediterranean region: The medium-term effect of five different organic soil management practices on crop production and microbiological soil quality
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2016) 221: 60-70