Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Date: Thursday, August 21, 2014 5:30pm Location: RAREC, 121 Northville Rd, Bridgeton, NJ Join Rutgers for a twilight meeting in the field to learn about recent innovations for successful control of key vegetable diseases and weeds. Pesticide credits have been requested. This is your opportunity to bring plant, insect, disease or weed problem samples for […]
Continue reading...This week in U Del Weekly Crop Update: Remove Weeds Before the Seeds Mature Livid Amaranth Remove Weeds Before the Seeds Mature Many weeds have started to flower in the past week or two. Weeds, depending on the species, will continue to flower from now until frost. I am often asked how soon after flowering […]
Continue reading...More late blight was reported in Pennsylvania this past week in Clinton, Lackawanna, and Berks Counties. The wet weather this past week as been ideal for its development across most of the mid-Atlantic region. To date, no late blight has been reported in New Jersey on potatoes or tomato. However, all tomato and potato growers in New Jersey […]
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Some may call it endoplasmic reticulum, some may run screaming from the blob, and still others might simply say that the dog just yacked in the yard. Me, I just call them cool and with all the rain and humidity in the last couple weeks, the Plant Diagnostic Lab has had a run on slime […]
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Vegetable IPM Report 7-16-14 – Click to View | Download | Print Maps for the Week –European Corn Borer Map –Corn Earworm Moth Blacklight Trap Map –Corn Earworm Moth Pheromone Trap Map Topics for the Week Sweet Corn Peppers Pepper Weevil Report Tomatoes BMSB Pumpkins and Winter Squash
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