Amanda J. Gevens, Assistant Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist The 14th issue of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. Click on the link below to view this update. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’vgu/VeggieCropUpdate6-13-15.pdf’ /]
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UW Madison/ Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Brian Hudelson, Sean Toporek, Ann Joy and Joyce Wu 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 6, …
Wisconsin Crop Manager June 11, 2015
The 15th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click on the link below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2015/WCM_15 X.pdf’ /]
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin 6-11-15
Krista Hamilton, Entomologist Issue No. 8 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: Download or PRINT THIS ISSUE I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E …
Considerations for Switching Soybean Maturity Groups for Delayed Plantings
Shawn P. Conley, State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist John Gaska, Outreach Specialist University of Wisconsin, Madison Delayed corn planting coupled with frequent rainfall events and poor planting conditions have postponed soybean planting across many …
Soybean Planting Date by Maturity Group Considerations for 2015
Article coauthored by Dr. Shawn P. Conley and Adam Gaspar Early May planting in Wisconsin has been documented to increase soybean seed yield due to increased light interception (Gaspar and Conley, 2015). In theory, earlier planting …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – June 10
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Winter wheat in much of southern and central Wisconsin is now in active anthesis or past anthesis. Spraying for Fusarium head blight …
Jeff Polenske, International CCA of the Year!
Bryan Jensen UW Extension The American Society of Agronomy and the International Certified Crop Advisers Program have recently selected Jeff Polenske, Tilth Agronomy, as the 2015 ICCA of the Year. Jeff has over 27 years …
Vegetable Crop Update June 10, 2015
Amanda Gevens The 13th issue of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. Click on the link below to view this update. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’vgu/Veggie Crop Update5-10-15.pdf’ /]
Herbicide Resistance Management for Giant and Common Ragweed
Liz Bosak, Outreach Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin Weed scientists across the Midwest and Mid-south have identified eleven species of weeds that are of most concern for herbicide resistance because of their ability …