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It’s a wrap. Really!

On 12-January, 2026 the PACMAN team presented a final project results webinar hosted by Dr. Terence Robinson/Cornell University. Below are the presentation titles and authors (with direct links to individual presentations), or YouTube playlist of the presentations here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYLbxsK4pTXVQ41ysqOtIGBhBlqrWsyFt

It’s a wrap. Really! But we suspect you will see more of and value in precision apple cropload management coming to an orchard near you (maybe yours?) in the near future. You can’t afford not to…

Intro to PACMAN – Dr. Terence Robinson, Cornell University

Optimum bud and fruit number of Honeycrisp and Gala – Dr. Terence Robinson, Cornell University

Economics of thinning Honeycrisp and Gala – Dr. Miguel Gomez and Mauricio Guerra Funes

Fruit growth rate model results – Dr. Todd Einhorn, Michigan State University

Fruit growth rate model results – Dr. Tom Kon, North Carolina State University

Pollen tube growth model – Dr. Gregory Peck, Cornell University

GPS and variable rate spraying – Dr. Terence Robinson, Cornell University

GPS and variable rate spraying – Dr. Yu Jiang, Cornell University

Engineering results Pennsylvania – Dr. Long He, Pennsylvania State University

Extending the results of PCLM – Jon Clements, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Discussion & future SCRI proposal to continue PCLM