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Honeycrisp Apple Tree - Apples rotting on the branches #430038

Asked October 05, 2017, 12:24 PM EDT

What causes the honeycrisp apples to be rotting on the branches?

Dakota County Minnesota

Expert Response

You have a lot of insect damage. That may be what started the problem. I am guessing Codling Moths were one of the insects: http://www.extension.umn.edu/garden/diagnose/plant/fruit/apple/fruitholes.html  but now it looks like Black Rot has set in: http://www.extension.umn.edu/garden/diagnose/plant/fruit/apple/fruitrotted.html
Barbara, Anoka County MG, TCA Replied October 05, 2017, 4:16 PM EDT

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