Happy Labor Day, which was yesterday of course, but I had the day off and hope you did too, and were out in your garden enjoying the diseased and insect riddled plants.
Continue reading...August 30, 2013 Mark VanGessel
Late Season Palmer Amaranth Management
A number of calls have come in about Palmer amaranth in soybeans and what can be done. First of all, if the plants have been sprayed with glyphosate and they did not die, then they are likely to be glyphosate-resistant and spraying more glyphosate will not kill them. Products like Pursuit or Reflex will not […]
Continue reading...August 29, 2013 A.Wyenandt, W.Kline, and J.Ingerson-Mahar
Potato Disease Forecasting Report 8-30-13
Potato Disease Forecasting Report 8-30-13 – 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...August 29, 2013 A.Wyenandt, W.Kline, and J.Ingerson-Mahar
Tomato Disease Forecasting Report 8-30-13
8-30-13 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...August 28, 2013 Kris Holmstrom and Joe Ingerson-Mahar
Veg IPM Update: Week Ending 8/28/13
Vegetable IPM Report 8-21-13 – Click to View | Download | Print Current Week’s Pest Maps – Available Maps for the week are highlighted European Corn Borer Map Corn Earworm Blacklight Map Corn Earworm Pheromone Map Brown Marmorated Stinkbug Map Vegetable IPM Pest Map Archive
Continue reading...August 27, 2013 Dean Polk, Dave Schmitt, and Atanas Atanassov
Fruit IPM Report: Week Ending 8/31/13
Fruit IPM Report 8-31-13 – Click to View | Download | Print In this report: Peach Apple Pear Grape Scouting Calendar Blueberry Trap Counts
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