- With the on and off again rains we have been getting, along with warmer weather comng in later this week, all growers should consider applying at-transplanting fungicides for root rot control. Please click here to see this article.
- Transplant producers need to remember to regularly vent their structures to reduce relative humidity buildup going into the evenings to help reduce leaf wetness during the overnight and to manage their watering schedules.
- For the updated list of fungicides for use in the control of important diseases in the greenhouse please click here.
- Scouting and controlling Septoria leaf spot in parsley.
- Bacterial leaf blight in Cilantro was reported in southern New Jersey.
- Cold weather injury has been reported in numerous vegetable crops throughout the state.
- Common leaf spot was reported in strawberry. For more information click here. Weather conditions have also been ideal for fruit rot infections. For more information on controlling fruit rots in strawberry please click here.
- The 2020/2021 Commercial Vegetable Production Recommendations Guide is available for free online! With many county offices running reduced hours or being closed this is the easiest way to obtain the newest recommendations.
- For a quick review on managing fungicide resistance development using tank mixes and fungicide rotations, and information on FRAC group 4, FRAC group 7, and FRAC group 3 and FRAC group 11 fungicides please click on hyperlinks.
May 12, 2020 Andy Wyenandt