Massachusetts Study Manual for Pesticide Applicator Certification for Private Applicator for
Tree Fruit – Category 25
Small Fruit – Category 27
Revised July 2024
Authors
- Jon Clements – UMass Extension Fruit Specialist
- Natalia Clifton – UMass Extension Pesticide Education Specialist
- Elizabeth Garofalo - Extension Fruit Specialist
- Mary Owen - UMass Extension Specialist, retired
- Sonia Schloemann – UMass Extension Fruit Specialist, retired
Acknowledgements
Information for this guide was researched from many sources. In addition to information from the New England Tree Fruit Management Guide, the New England Small Fruit Management Guide, and several UMass Extension fruit fact sheets, information was also obtained from:
- Cornell Cooperative Extension
- Michigan State University Extension
- The Ohio State University Extension
- The Pennsylvania State University
- Washington State University
- West Virginia University – Kearneysville Tree Fruit Research and Education Center
- University of Vermont Extension Fruit IPM Program
If you have questions regarding the content of this document please contact the UMass Extension Pesticide Education Program via nclifton[at]umass[dot]edu (nclifton[at]umass[dot]edu)
The Cooperative Extension Service, this university, and the United Stated Department of Agriculture offer education and employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or handicap. Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics, Acts of May 8 and June 30 1924, in cooperation with the USDA