Continue reading...May 23, 2013 Andy Wyenandt
Vegetable Diseases of the Week 5-24-13
May 23, 2013 Richard Buckley
Seeing Red, Feeling Blue?
Red thread has been festering in turfgrass for some weeks now, but really blew up over the last few days. As long as there is plenty of moisture – light rain, heavy fogs, dew – and optimal temperatures (60ºF to- 75ºF) – the fungus that causes red thread, Laetisaria fuciformis, will tear up susceptible grasses.
Continue reading...May 23, 2013 Richard Buckley
Blister in the Sun
Leaf blister on maple? You say no way, leaf blister only gets on oak… A foliar disease that looks very much like anthracnose has appeared on area red maples in the last few days.
Continue reading...May 23, 2013 Blueberry IPM Team
Blueberry IPM for 5-22-13
Plum Curculio Aphids Thrips Leafrollers and Other Leps Cranberry Fruitworm First Post-Pollination Insecticide Options
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May 22, 2013 Wes Kline and Meredith Melendez
FDA Q&A: Health, Hygiene and Training
Food Safety Modernization Act Question and Answer Session on Health, Hygiene and Training, subpart D. This FDA Proposed Produce Food Safety Rule Q & A conference call, coordinated by the Produce Safety Alliance, discussed health, hygiene and training focus areas of the impending Food Safety Modernization Act produce rule. Questions asked during this conference call […]
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