Wisconsin Crop Manager newsletter

Author:	WCM Staff	Created:	4/27/2006 3:56 PM
That's sick! Articles concerning plant pathology in Wisconsin field crops.

UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update - June 28, 2006

By WCM Staff on 6/28/2006 9:28 PM

The Clinic receives samples of many field, forage, fruit and vegetable crops from around the state. The following diseases are what we identified since June 21, 2006:

UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update, June 21, 2006

By WCM Staff on 6/21/2006 7:27 PM

The Clinic receives samples of many field, forage, fruit and vegetable crops from around the state. The following diseases are what we identified since June 14, 2006

UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update

By WCM Staff on 6/15/2006 3:31 PM

The Clinic receives samples of many field, forage, fruit and vegetable crops from around the state. The following diseases are what we identified since June 6, 2006:

Headline Trials

By WCM Staff on 6/15/2006 3:26 PM

Speak of soybean rust and you’ll have the attention of most Wisconsin farmers. Despite early indications that soybean rust will not be as destructive in Wisconsin as it is in other countries, the 2005 growing season saw many fields sprayed with a fungicide to prevent soybean rust.

UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update

By WCM Staff on 6/8/2006 3:19 PM

The Clinic receives samples of many field, forage, fruit and vegetable crops from around the state. The following diseases are what we identified since May 31, 2006:

UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update

By WCM Staff on 6/1/2006 3:23 PM

Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update - May 24, 2006

Winter Wheat Diseases, Update, May 25, 2006

By WCM Staff on 5/25/2006 4:13 PM

Powdery mildew remains the most common disease observed in winter wheat fields. Rising air temperatures are predicted and should have a suppressive effect on powdery mildew.

Soybean Disease Outlook for 2006

By WCM Staff on 5/22/2006 7:08 PM

Weather conditions are a significant factor that influences the incidence and severity of soybean diseases each year.

Leaf Rust - Winter Wheat Diseases

By WCM Staff on 5/17/2006 2:14 PM

Recent weather conditions have favored foliar diseases of winter wheat such as Septoria leaf blotch and powdery mildew.

UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update

By WCM Staff on 5/16/2006 4:14 PM

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update

By WCM Staff on 5/12/2006 2:25 PM

The Clinic receives samples of many field, forage, fruit and vegetable crops from around the state. The following diseases are what we identified since May 3, 2006: see table...

Free Soybean Rust / How to Submit a Soybean Rust Sample

By WCM Staff on 5/4/2006 2:47 PM

If you believe you have found soybean rust, getting a high quality, intact sample to the UW-Madison Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic (PDDC) is critical for verification. The following is a list of suggested steps that you should take when collecting, packaging and shipping a sample to make sure that the sample will arrive for diagnosis in the best possible condition and with the greatest likelihood of being properly evaluated.

UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update

By WCM Staff on 5/4/2006 2:37 PM

The Clinic receives samples of many field, forage, fruit and vegetable crops from around the state. The following diseases are what we identified since February 15, 2006 .. see article

Soybean Rust in Mexico: An Update

By WCM Staff on 4/27/2006 8:53 PM

A new development in soybean rust activity was recently report by Dr. Don Hershman, University of Kentucky, and Department of Plant Pathology. His colleague from Mexico just reported 150 acres of soybean with an active soybean rust infestation. This infestation is in the same area where soybean rust was previously found in a field harvested in early March.