Publication 360, Fruit Production Recommendations: Walnut Calendar - 1st pistillate flower



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  1. 1st pistillate flower
  2. Other Information on walnuts
  3. Other information on nut crops
  4. Walnut Calendar (PDF 79 kb)
  5. Pub 360 Chapter 8 -Tree Nuts (PDF 75 Kb)
  6. Related Links

Butternut curculio (1st pistillate flower)

  • Materials: Use one of:
    • Surround WP @ 50.0 kg/ha
  • Comments: Apply when visual inspection shows adult feeding and egg laying scars on new flower shoots. See notes on Kaolin Clay (Surround WP).

 

Aphids(1st pistillate flower)

  • Materials: Use one of:
    • Movento 240 SC @ 365 mL/ha
    • Opal Insecticidal Soap @ 20 L/1,000 L water
  • Comments: See comments on using these products for aphids Prebloom.

 

San Jose scale (1st pistillate flower)

  • Materials: Use one of:
    • Movento 240 SC @ 585 mL/ha
    • Opal Insecticidal Soap @ 20 L/1,000 L water
  • Comments: See comments on using these products for San Jose scale at Prebloom.

 

Walnut blight (1st pistillate flower)

  • Materials: Use one of:
    • Copper Spray @ 4.0 kg/1,000 L
  • Comments: Apply in sufficient water to ensure complete coverage.

Precautions

Read the label and follow all safety precautions.

Consult the product label for suggested water volumes. Otherwise, use enough water to ensure thorough spray coverage. Where the product rate is listed in amount per 1,000 L and if a water volume is not provided on the label, use enough water to wet the foliage to the near drip point.

For preharvest interval, re-entry period, maximum number of applications and chemical group, see Table 8-1. Products Used on Nut Crops


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