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2025 North Carolina Peach and Nectarine Disease and Pest Management Guide

By: D.F. Ritchie, J.F. Walgenbach, Wayne E. Mitchem

This publication is intended to help you manage diseases and pests of peaches. In choosing a management program, you must weigh the extent of pesticide use against the amount of risk of crop damage you are willing to accept. A rigorous spray program provides the least risk of loss, whereas a minimal spray program using less effective but possibly less hazardous pesticides involves a greater risk of loss.

2025 Integrated Orchard Management Guide for Commercial Apples in the Southeast

By: Sara Villani, Jim Walgenbach, Tom Kon, Wayne Mitchem, David Lockwood, Ed Sikora, Aaron Cato, Amanda McWhirt, Guido Schnabel, Keith Delaplane, Brett Blaauw, Phillip Brannen, Paul Gulliebeau, David Tarpy, Jennifer Tsuruda, Darrell Hensley, Mike Parker

Orchard management guide for apples, with information on insect, disease, weed, and mammal control, plus horticultural and fertility practices, use of IPM, prevention of insecticide resistance, and sprayer calibration.