Vegetable IPM Report 8-27-14 – Click to View | Download | Print Maps for the Week European Corn Borer Map Corn Earworm Blacklight Map Corn Earworm Pheromone Map Pepper Weevil Trap Map Vegetable IPM Pest Map Archive
Continue reading...August 25, 2014 Andy Wyenandt
Vegetable Disease Briefs – 8/25/14
Late blight was reported in organic tomato field in southern New Jersey on 8/14. There have been no new reports of late blight in the state this past week. Basil downy mildew remains active. Pepper anthracnose has flared up in the southern part of the state. Phomopsis fruit rot has been found on eggplant in […]
Continue reading...August 24, 2014 Richard Buckley
Alfalfa and Pachysandra Together Again?
Among the boxwood blight scare come samples of pachysandra with small yellow leaf spots. And rightly so–landscape contractors and residential clients alike are worried that they have a disease in the lowly pachysandra that will move into their fancy boxwood garden.
Continue reading...August 22, 2014 Wes Kline and Meredith Melendez
Audit Ready: I Recieved Corrective Actions, Now What?!
Corrective actions are a normal part of the third party audit process, and it can be expected that most growers will have at least one corrective action assigned to them. The question we have been hearing from growers repeatedly this season is, “Do I have to do anything about corrective actions if I pass the audit?” The answer is […]
Continue reading...August 22, 2014 Richard Buckley
Another Day in the Neighborhood….
Wow, what a beautiful summer. The weather has been really nice, even a little cool (we are about a week behind normal on some degree day models). The grass is greener this year and everybody is livin’ large. Everybody, but us turfgrass diagnosticians! Until today…
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