Note: not all indicated timings may be necessary for disease control.
Disease | Dormant | Budbreak | Full bloom | Pre-close | Veraison | Preharvest/ Postharvest |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Botryosphaeria dieback (Bot canker) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Botrytis Bunch Rot | 22 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Brown spot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Downy mildew | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Esca (Black measles) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eutypa Dieback | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phomopsis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phomopsis dieback | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Powdery mildew | 22 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Summer bunch rot (sour rot) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 35 |
Rating: 3 = most effective, 2 = moderately effective, 1 = least effective, and 0 = ineffective |
1 Apply only if rain is forecasted. |
2 Use 10 gallons lime sulfur per acre in at least 100 gallons water. |
3 Apply budbreak and full bloom treatments every year. |
4 Apply as needed (a disease risk assessment model is available to help determine need for spray). |
5 Preharvest treatments for postharvest decay control. |
Acknowledgment: Adaskaveg et al., 2022. Fungicides, Bactericides, Biocontrols, and Natural Products for Deciduous Tree Fruit and Nut, Citrus, Strawberry, and Vine Crops in California. (PDF)