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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May 21, 2013 Joe Ingerson-Mahar
Pepper Weevil Alert
Pepper weevil adults have been found now in four non-farm locations in south Jersey. In each instance the trapped weevils were likely brought into the state on, or in, peppers from the southern US or Mexico.
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Brown Ring Patch
Several samples of brown ring patch found their way into the Plant Diagnostic Laboratory this week. Sometimes confused with take-all, fairy ring, or yellow patch, this relatively newly described malady of Poa annua putting greens is caused by the fungus Waitea circinata.
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