Pest Management & Crop Protection
Apple Scab Forecasting Log
Use this apple scab forecasting log to record weather events that favor infection, like leaf wetness and temperature, along with tree stage, so spray decisions follow actual risk.
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What you record on this log
- Date
- Block
- Stage
- Wet period
- Risk
- Initials
How to use this log
Print the page, fill in the top line, and add an entry each time the work is done. When the page is full, file it and start a fresh one.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and NOAA.
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