Table 3.

Average occurrence of gypsy moth, Japanese beetle, aphids, all insects, scab and other parasitic diseases on crabapple cultivars during the first three growing seasons.

CultivarLocationGypsy mothJap. beetleAphidsInsects*ScabDiseases**
BrandywineGaleton677471002626
Port Allegany676713968392
West Reading000940100
CenturionDundalk00056022
Huntington3300332828
Roseto017089022
Towanda0580675075
Ulysses6767131003333
Donald Wyman SouthmontŪ50207000
Harvest GoldHuntington3300452828
New Milford507431005050
Towanda77307300
MadonnaDundalk00044067
Towanda3310001008787
West Reading000100089
Red BarronDushore100001006783
Red JewelDushore831708300
Tidioute600502228
SnowdriftNew Milford500431002828
Roseto0110780100
Spring SnowGaleton678211963337
Southmont060208000
Towanda0420502559
Sugar TymeDundalk00033011
Port Allegany5463211009292
Tidoute600612228
Ulysses6767201003333
  • * “Insects”refers to all types of insect damage reported in each community, and includes unidentified insects reported in some communities.

  • ** “Diseases” refers to both scab and unidentified parasitic diseases reported in each community.