Northwest berry crop advice and field scouting, email or call 503-289-7287

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Scouts inspect fields for pest insects and diseases, as well as bringing samples back to the lab for further identification. Go to Peerbolt Crop Management Field Services or call 503-289-7287 for more information.

 

Bird control using falcons Falconry as Bird Control for Berry Fields

 

Pollinators for berry cropsNative Pollinators for blueberries

 

Pest guides, industry news

Berry Pest Search Tool   for diseases and insects that do damage in northwest berries.
MRL guides newly posted on Pesticide Guide page.

PCM video of changing SWD trap in the field

Changing SWD trap in the field
Click on the picture on the left to go to the video.

Salt test for SWD larvae

Using a salt mix to identify SWD larvae
Click on the picture on the left to go to the video.

For more information, Use these links:
Blueberries - Raspberries - Strawberries - Blackberries
and real-time charts of SWD in Oregon and Washington

To see charts of SWD activity, click here for our SWD site.

Rufus La Lone's Weather Cafe Weather Cafe
from Rufus La Lone

Degree Days for OR and WA in cooperation with Oregon State University Integrated Plant Protection Center Degree Days
Two-year comparisons
year-to-date.

Cold Storage information Cold Storage trends
Compiled from the USDA-NASS
Monthly Cold Storage Reports.
Small Fruit Update

The Small Fruit Update created by Peerbolt Crop Management and emailed weekly from February to September and twice monthly October to February. Archives from 2000 and sign up form.

Calendar of coming event for berry growers Industry Calendar

An up-to-date calendar of northwest berry industry events and other events of interest to the berry industry.

Pesticide Guide for Northwest berries Pesticide Guide
Pest controls for northwest berries created by Joe DeFrancesco, Oregon State University.