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 […]
Continue reading...Potato | Tomato Disease Forecast 7-31-15
Click to View | Download Report 7-31-15 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...Fruit IPM Report 7-28-2015
Vegetable Twilight Meeting & Research Tour
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2015, 5:30 p.m. Location: Meet at the trailer near parking lot Rutgers Agricultural Research & Extension Center 121 Northville Road, Bridgeton, NJ (Upper Deerfield) Agenda 5:30: Taste the new tomato breeding lines that will be released soon and tour the tomato plots Tom Orton, PhD, Specialist in Vegetables Check out a […]
Continue reading...Veg IPM Update: Week Ending 7/29/15

Sweet Corn European corn borer (ECB) adult activity is stable, with low level activity in parts of the state now. This is the beginning of the second adult flight. Areas of highest activity are still along the Delaware Bay Shore and in central Morris County (see ECB map), but areas between should fill in over […]
Continue reading...