Table 2. Insect damage to Redhaven peaches under different pesticide treatment schedules. Fruit were harvested on August 15 and 21. Each treatment included three trees in each of three replications. For assessment, 100 peaches were harvested from each tree. z

Treatment

Stink bug
damage (%)
Japanese beetle
damage (%)

Full spray

28 a
2 b

Reduced spray

31 a
6 a

Low spray

29 a
4 b

No spray

22 a
3 b

zMeans within columns not followed by the same letter are significant at odds of 15:1.