Are fruit mummies a sign of fruit tree fungal disease? 

“Mummy fruit” or immature fruit on your fruit trees, are caused by fruit tree fungal and bacterial diseases. Learn how to identify and prevent these diseases with Plant Pathologist, Mycologist, and Bacteriologist Kerik D. Cox Ph.D. of the Cox Program at Cornell University.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Fruit Mummies in an Historic Orchard
00:35 What are Fruit Mummies
01:18 Guest Introduction: Kerik Cox
01:52 What Cornell's Cox Labs Does
03:12 What causes fruit mummies?
04:26 Are apple mummies and other fruit mummies harmful?
09:53 A Good Book about Growing Apples and Pears
10:36 Fruit Mummies on Apricot Trees and Environmental Stress
14:57 Can Fruit Mummies be Bacterial?
15:59 Fire Blight and Its Impact on Fruitlets
17:14 How to Prevent Fruit Mummies
18:33 Why Oxygen is the Best Fungicide and Bactericide
19:12 Why Does Correct Fruit Tree Pruning Prevent Fruit Tree Diseases?
21:38 What is Fire Blight
23:33 UV Light Treatment to Prevent Fruit Tree Fungal Diseases
26:41 Protecting Fruit Trees from Fungal Disease with Sanitation
27:44 Arborist Mulch and DIsease
29:34 Sponsor Messages and Announcements
31:08 Fruit Tree Care Tips and Advice
33:07 Discussion on Fruit Mummies and Disease Control
34:03 Covering Fallen Fruit Mummies and Leaf Litter with Mulch or Using Urea
38:00 Recommended Mulches for Smothering Pathogens
40:19 Will Fruit Mummies Spread Disease in Your Compost?
41:09 Managing Peach Leaf Curl
44:15 Botanical Products for Disease Control
51:21 Can Botanical Sprays Harm Beneficial Insects and Wildlife
54:15 Integrated Pest Management and Spraying Tips
57:23 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes

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