Bryan Jensen, UW Department of Entomology and Division of Extension A few insects to be thinking about in the very near future. First, Japanese beetles should soon be emerging or have already done so by …
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Wisconsin Crop Manager Newsletter, June 27, 2019
The 12th issue of the 2019 Wisconsin Crop Manager. All the WCM blog articles from the past week are compiled into one PDF. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2019/WCM2019_12.pdf’ /]
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin, June 27, 2019
Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Volume 64 Issue No. 09 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/index.jsp I N S I D E T H I …
Mobile Apps For Agriculture Make The Front Page
The cover story for the summer issue of the Grow magazine is about agriculture related smartphone apps. All of the featured apps use research from the UW specialists you are familiar with because of the articles they …
Combine Cleaning Clinic
An upcoming field day on July 16th at the Marshfield Ag research station (MARS) in Stratford will provide insight into limiting the spread of weed seeds. The field day will start with Dr. Rodrigo Werle (UW-Madison …
Wisconsin Fruit News, Volume 4, Issue 6
Christelle Guedot, Fruit Crop Entomology and Extension Specialist, Wisconsin-Madison Fruit Program Welcome to the latest issue of Wisconsin Fruit News. This week you will find articles on: First Detection of Spotted Wing Drosophila in Wisconsin …
Waterhemp Management Challenge
Rodrigo Werle; Nick Arneson; Daniel H. Smith According to our recent survey, waterhemp has become the most concerning weed species in Wisconsin row crop production. The University of Wisconsin Nutrient and Pest Management Program (NPM) and the …
Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Brian Hudelson, Sue Lueloff, Alex Mikus and Ann Joy The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from June 15, …
Wisconsin Tar Spot Update- June 25, 2019
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Figure 1 shows the calculated risk from Tarspotter for June 25, 2019, for various locations in Wisconsin. Figure 2 provides a zoomed …
Summer Annual Cover Crop Considerations For Prevented Planting
Matt Ruark (mdruark@wisc.edu), in collaboration with the Midwest Cover Crop Council (mccc.msu.edu) The Midwest Cover Crops Council (MCCC) recommends the use of cover crops for prevented plant acres when feasible and cover crops can be …