apple maggot
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
apple maggot larva of a fruit fly , Rhagoletis pomonella.
Author not available, APPLE MAGGOT.,
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&type=1 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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AH, SWEET REVENGE: REAL APPLES MAKE SAFE TRAPS FOR DESTRUCTIVE MAGGOTS.(Life and Arts)(NORTHWEST GARDENS)
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... weekend of July, I deployed 12 apple maggot traps in my home orchard. Ideally ... Turkey foiled that timing. However, apple maggot flies hatch all summer, so there ... trapper. During the past six years, apple maggot damage in my orchard has increased ...
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State OKs expansion of apple maggot quarantine zone
Yakima Herald-Republic; 6/23/2006; Mai Hoang; 255 words;
... Thursday approved an extension of an apple maggot quarantine area in Yakima County ... Ahtanum Ridge to include Union Gap. Apple maggots damage the fruit by tunneling through ... leaving brown sections. Fruit with apple maggots is considered infected and cannot ...
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State looks to stop spread of apple maggots
Yakima Herald-Republic; 2/16/2005; Benjamin J. Romano; 632 words;
... Yakima County to stop the spread of apple maggots. Surveys conducted last year found 81 apple maggots in the county, mostly concentrated ... smattering of individual adult apple maggots have been found in the city of ...
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Apple maggot quarantine may expand
Yakima Herald-Republic; 6/3/2006; Mai Hoang; 372 words;
... in Yakima County quarantined for apple maggots. The department made the proposal after an apple maggot population was detected in residential ... live in apples. Fruit containing apple maggots is considered infected and cannot ...
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&type=1 "Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM)")
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New Mexico agency quarantines apple orchards to stem spread of maggots.
Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM); 10/5/2004; 447 words;
... try to stem the spread of an apple maggot infestation first detected ... Agriculture set fly traps in nine apple-growing counties, including ... extent of the infestation. The maggots burrow into apples and feed ... present no risk to humans. The maggots then bury themselves in the ... quarantine ...
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&type=1 "Tri-City Herald (Kennewick, WA)")
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Officials fret over apple maggot.
Tri-City Herald (Kennewick, WA); 8/1/2006; 279 words;
... agricultural pest in a flowering crab apple tree in Franklin County. A male apple maggot fly was found last week in a trap ... and Disease Control Board. The apple maggot is a native of the eastern U.S ... westward into valuable Northwest apple crops. Its larvae burrow into ... to ...
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&type=1 "Bellingham Herald (Bellingham, WA)")
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Break the cycle of apple maggot: Pest threatens commercial apple growers.
Bellingham Herald (Bellingham, WA); 3/18/2006; 631 words;
... he could do about it. Apple maggots have been around the past few ... local commercial growers. The maggots are tough to get rid of once ... for the next generation. The maggot, a small fly about a quarter ... Within a couple of weeks, the maggot hatches and starts burrowing ... brown line ... .
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Apple maggot found in Pasco trees
Yakima Herald-Republic; 8/31/2005; Tri-City Herald; 344 words;
... to high alert. The culprit: An apple maggot, a feared pest that to the untrained ... Control Board. This is the first apple maggot found in Franklin County, he said ... director, said this was the first maggot found in the Tri-Cities since one ...
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CFIA: Apple Maggot Found in Abbotsford
CCNMatthews Newswire; 8/18/2006; 336 words;
... Inspection Agency (CFIA) has detected apple maggot in several locations all within ... activities. All of the findings of apple maggot are very localized and are within ... There has been no detection of apple maggot in the prime apple growing regions ...
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SOCK IT TO APPLE MAGGOTS.(Seattle @Home)
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... Washington roughly 25 years ago, apple maggots have given orchardists fits. They ... 100 percent protection from apple maggots. Word spread to Washington, and ... 100 percent effective against apple maggots STFS members Dick and Marilyn ...
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INSECTICIDE PLUS TRAPS ALSO CONTROL APPLE MAGGOT FLY.(Life and Arts)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 6/14/2001; 627 words;
... readers with apple trees to set traps for the apple maggot fly, a highly destructive and common local pest ... diazinon, use sticky traps as indicators of apple maggot flies' presence. The apple maggot fly is a bit smaller than a house fly. Its clearest ...
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&type=4 "Morning Edition (NPR)")
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Profile: Artificial apple being developed by the USDA to help farmers control the apple maggot fly
Morning Edition (NPR); 4/6/2000; BOB EDWARDS; 866 words;
... EDITION. I'm Bob Edwards. The apple maggot fly is only slightly larger than ... years, and he knows all about apple maggot flies. Driving along the edge ... of apples. Mr. HAROLD TANNER (Apple Farmer): Oh, you could just about ... says each year he monitors for apple maggot flies, ...
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Apple maggot quarantine area proposed
Yakima Herald-Republic; 3/25/2005; Benjamin J. Romano; 542 words;
... opposition Thursday to a proposed apple maggot quarantine for the western portion ... from the state indicating that no apple maggots were found within a half mile of ... commercial orchards are miles from where apple maggots were found. "This is a major step ...
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REAL-APPLE TRAPS DO THE JOB ON APPLE MAGGOTS.(Life and Arts)
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... hard, crisp, juicy fruits as we could eat. Then apple maggot arrived in the Puget Sound area and wormy, unusable ... much harder to live with a serious infestation of apple maggot. If apple maggots have infested your crop, process the usable fruits ...
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TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF APPLE MAGGOT FLY TRAPS IN EARLY JUNE.(Life and Arts)(NORTHWEST GARDENS)
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... SMITH COLUMNIST TRAPPING SEASON FOR apple maggot flies opens June 1. If you plan ... month. As insecticides to control apple maggot have become harder to find, traps ... trees, bagging the fruits before apple maggot flies have laid their eggs is a ...
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