Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Peach Oriental Fruit Moth (OFM): While overall pest pressure in peaches is very low for oriental fruit moth, we are at the proper time to treat if your farm has trap captures above 6 males per trap. Timing for third brood OFM applications are as follows: OFM Third Generation Timing Insecticide Type County/Region Degree Days by 8/6 base […]
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In both the GAPs and Harmonized audits there are standards that focus on policies, yet the checklist does not indicate that a written policy is required. You can choose to not write these policies in your plan but you and your employees need to be prepared to answer questions from the auditor about these policies. […]
Continue reading...There has been little change in the corn earworm (CEW) situation over the past week. Very few individuals have been captured north of Camden County. For silking sweet corn, the following spray schedules are warranted. Silking Spray Schedules: South – 3-5 days Central –4-6 days North – 6 days
Continue reading...Click to View | Download Report 8-4-15 Potato Disease Forecasting Report We will be tracking DSVs for Late blight development and calculating P-days for initiating the first early blight fungicide application. The first late blight fungicide application is recommended once 18 DSVs accumulate from green row. Green row typically occurs around the first week in May […]
Continue reading...There have been no new reports of late blight in New Jersey since 7/8 although it has been reported in other States in the region. To track late blight in the US please visit http://usablight.org/ Cucurbit downy mildew has been reported on cucumber in New Jersey and on cucumber and butternut squash. All cucurbit growers […]
Continue reading...The American Cranberry Growers Association 2015 Summer Field Day will be held on Thursday August 20, 2015 at the P.E. Marucci Center for Blueberry & Cranberry Research & Extension, Chatsworth, NJ AGENDA CRANBERRY BOGS 8:30–8:45 Opening Remarks Shawn Cutts, President, American Cranberry Growers Association 8:45-9:05 Virus Observations in the Field-Symptoms and Detection (Bog 8) James […]
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