Scab infection Apr 8-9.

A scab infection period was recorded at our AREC from 6 AM Apr 8-11 AM Apr 9. This included some intermittent wetting and temperatures ranging from 46-39F with approximately 0.3 in rainfall.

For the record, wetting at our AREC Apr 4-5 was not adequate for scab infection and few cedar-apple rust spores have been released to date.