No basil downy mildew has been reported in the field to date in New Jersey. However, with current weather conditions expected all week, all basil growers should consider scouting on a daily basis and consider taking appropriate preventative measures. Cucurbit downy mildew has been reported on cucumber as far north as central North Carolina as […]
Continue reading...June 9, 2014 Administrator
North Jersey Twilight Meeting: Strawberries & Tree Fruit
Date: June 10, 2014 5:30-8:45pm Location: Donaldson Farms, 358 Allen Road, Hackettstown, NJ 07840. Third Annual North Jersey Twilight Fruit Meeting Featuring Strawberries and Tree Fruit. Meeting will be held rain or shine. Please RSVP to Diana Boesch at (908) 788-1339. Registration Donation: $10.00 – Payable at the Meeting.
Continue reading...June 5, 2014 A.Wyenandt, W.Kline, and J.Ingerson-Mahar
Potato Disease Forecasting Report 6-6-14
Potato Disease Forecasting Report 6-6-14 – Click to Download 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 in southern […]
Continue reading...June 5, 2014 A.Wyenandt, W.Kline, and J.Ingerson-Mahar
Tomato Disease Forecasting Report 6-6-14
6-6-14 Tomato Report – Click to Download Disease severity values (DSVs) for early blight, septoria leaf spot, and tomato anthracnose development are determined daily based on leaf wetness (due to rainfall, dew) and air temperature. On a daily basis DSV values can range from 0 to 4 where 0 = no chance for disease development […]
Continue reading...June 4, 2014 Kris Holmstrom and Joe Ingerson-Mahar
Veg IPM Update: Week Ending 6/4/14
Vegetable IPM Report 6-4-14 – Click to View | Download | Print Maps for the Week –European Corn Borer Population Map –Pepper Weevil Trap Catch Map Topics for the Week Sweet Corn Cole Crops Peppers Tomatoes Pepper Weevil Report BMSB
Continue reading...June 3, 2014 Dean Polk, Dave Schmitt, and Atanas Atanassov
Fruit IPM Report June 3, 2014
This week in Fruit IPM Peach Apple Pear Wine Grapes Scouting Calendar Blueberry Tree Fruit Trap Counts Blueberry Trap Counts Click to View | Download PDF
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