Bryan Jensen UW Extension and IPM Program Although soybean aphid populations have been low this growing season, I thought I would offer a quick summary of an article recently written and reviewed by several research …
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Vegetable Crop Update July 15, 2016
Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist The 19th issue of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. Click on the link below to view this update: [wpfilebase tag=file path=’vgu/VegCropUpdateJuly-15-2016.pdf’ /]
Benchmarking Soybean Production Systems in the North-Central USA
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist This is our preliminary report (year 1) from our Region‐Wide Project aimed at generating baseline producer data on current soybean management practices across the North-Central soybean production region. …
UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Brian Hudelson, Sean Toporek, Jake Kurczewski 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 July 9, …
Wisconsin White Mold Risk Map – July 15, 2016
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Jaime Willbur, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison Sclero-cast: A Soybean White Mold Prediction Model **This tool is for guidance only and should be used …
Wisconsin Crop Manager July 14, 2016
The 20th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click on the link below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2016/WCM_20withflyer.pdf’ /]
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin 7-14-16
Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, WI Dept of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Volume 61 Issue No. 11 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: https://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/07-14-16.pdf I N S I D E T H I …
Vegetable Crop Update July 13, 2016
Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist The 18th issue of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. Click on the link below to view this update: [wpfilebase tag=file path=’vgu/VegCropUpdateJuly-13-2016.pdf’ /]
Don’t Miss Agronomy/Soils Field Day – August 31
Carrie Laboski, Professor & Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist As usual Agronomy/Soils Field Day has a fantastic program lined up! Phil Townsend will discuss new frontiers in remote sensing for agriculture during the lunch program. …
Evaluating Corn Roots for Rootworm Damage
Bryan Jensen UW Extension and IPM Program Evaluating corn roots for rootworm feeding has several benefits in continuous corn and includes validation of your current control practice, monitoring for potential resistance to Bt and to …