Dr. Tree Fruit and Don
Penn State ExtensionThis podcast focuses on providing timely commercial tree fruit production advice for beginning industry professionals and seasoned growers. Educators from Penn State Extension and faculty from Penn State University’s horticulture, entomology, and plant pathology departments drop in to give insights and observations about what is going on in the orchards.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 94 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Education | |||
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A late April freeze might seem like a single bad night, but what we’re seeing across Pennsylvania orchards is a season-long management puzzle. Kari, Shan, and Greg outline what's important in a challenging year.
Host: Don Seifrit
Speakers: Kari Pete... more
Don, Kari, Greg, and Shan walk through the overnight freeze and the chain reaction it triggers across fruit set, disease risk, and insect timing in our orchards. We share what to scout first, what to spray only when it makes sense, and how to protec... more
Don is joined by Kari, Shan, and Greg during this scorching hot April week to discuss fire blight infection periods, bloom thinning, and insect flights.
Host: Don Seifrit
Speakers: Kari Peter, Shan Kumar, Greg Krawczyk
Photo Credit: Kari Peter, PSU... more
Don is joined by Kari and Shan this week to discuss what happens what a spring freeze doesn’t just “nip” buds. Shan highlights what to do after the frost: how to sample across a block, cut buds to spot real freeze damage in the reproductive tissue.
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What is Dr. Tree Fruit and Don about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show provides practical, field-facing guidance for commercial tree fruit production, with frequent Penn State Extension and university experts weighing in on current orchard conditions, pest and disease pressures, pruning and crop load management, spraying timing, and harvest considerations. Episodes routinely feature updates from respected pomology and horticulture specialists, plus host-led discussions on weather impacts, regulatory issues, and upcoming trainings or field days. A notable strength is the hands-on, timing-driven approach, including concrete spray schedules, monitoring practices, and decision-making tips tied to specific pests (codling moth, apple moths, brown rot, bitter rot) and diseases (apple scab, fire blight). The... more
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1. Kari Peter
2. Greg Krawczyk
3. Shan Kumar
4. Dr. Greg Krawcheck
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6. Sean Kumar
7. Sarah Zost
8. Lee Kalcsits
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