Source: NCSU COOPERATIVE EXTENSION, 6/14/22

First off, thanks to all of our speakers, sponsors, and attendees who attended the 2022 S.E. Apple Conference last week. The field day was particularly exciting and informative and from a pathologist’s perspective, slightly surprising in regards to some of the occasional leaf spots I saw! In retrospect, my post last week was quite timely! Marssonina leaf blotch is appearing relatively early this season which helps me to better understand the results of our early season fungicide programs in previous years. A few years ago a posted FAQs on this emerging disease. Below is a “Cliff Notes” version with a few updates:

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