This publication describes how commercial and backyard beekeepers can minimize colony losses and related problems by establishing nucleus colonies.
Reviewed by WSU specialist W.S. Sheppard. ...
Reviewed October 2019.
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Following mild winters, the apple-and-thorn skeletonizer, Eutromula pariana, can be a serious pest in home orchards. It affects all fruit growing areas of Washington state. ...
Describes the seven major pruning systems used in commercial cherry tree orchards in Oregon, Idaho, Washington, and Michigan. Includes overall goals and critical steps for major stages within each.