Pathogens and Diseases modelled in the DSS are:

Insects and Pests

1. San Jose scale (Quadraspidiotus perniciosus)

2. Woolly Apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum)

3. European red mite (Panonychus ulmi)

4. Codling moth (Cydia pomonella)

5. Hairy caterpillar (Lymantria obfuscata)

6. Shot hole borer / Pin hole borer (Scolytus nitidus)

7. Stem borer (Aeolesthes sarta)

8. Chafer beetles (Adoretus simplex and Holotrichia spp.)

9. Leaf roller – Torticid moth (Archips pomivora)

10. Apple leaf miner (Phyllonorycter blancardella)

11.Fly speck (Schizothyrium pomi)

Dieases and Disorders

1. Powdery Mildew (Podosphaerea leucotricha)

2. Root rot (Dematophora necatrix)

3. Collar rot (Phytophthora cactorum)

4. Sooty blotch (Gloeodes pomigena)

5. Marssonina blotch (Marssonina coronaria)

6. Apple Scab (Venturia inaequalis)

7. Alternaria leaf blotch (Alternaria mali)

8. Canker (Botryosphaeria obtusa)

9. Leaf and fruit spot (Entomosporium maculatum)