Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin Farmers in the Great Lakes area of the U.S. may be concerned about white mold (also called Sclerotinia stem rot) in soybean this year. The disease, …
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Vegetable Crop Update 6/27/14
The 11th issue of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. Follow the link below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’vgu/Veggie Crop Update June 27, 2014.pdf’ /]
Resilient Agriculture: Adapting to a Changing Climate – A Conference for Farmers, Scientists, and Ag. Profesionals
Dick Wolkowski, CSCAP Project Extension Educator August 5-7, 2014 Ames, Iowa Corn production is essential in America. This highly versatile crop is an economic powerhouse, employing millions and producing food, feed and fuel. American farmers …
Bloomin Beans, Glyphosate, and Wheel Track Damage
Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The WI soybean crop ranges anywhere from just planted (JP) to beginning flower (R1). As we enter the soybean reproductive growth phase there are a few things to …
UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Brian Hudelson, Ann Joy, Joyce Wu, Tom Hinsenkamp, and Catherine Wendt, Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified …
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin 6/26/14
Issue No. 9 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/index.jsp PRINT THIS ISSUE I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E LOOKING AHEAD: Japanese beetles …
Wisconsin Crop Manager 6/26/14
The 17th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click on the link below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2014/WCM _17.pdf’ /]
Foliar applied fungicides for control of alfalfa diseases
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin Scott Chapman, Research Associate, University of Wisconsin Bryan Jensen, IPM Program, University of Wisconsin An evaluation of foliar applied fungicides for control of diseases of …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – June 24, 2014
Damon L. Smith – Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin I have spent the last several days rating winter wheat variety trials and fungicide trials at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station in Arlington, Wisconsin, …
Vegetable Crop Update, Disease Supplement 1- June 24, 2014
The first Disease Supplement of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. This supplement provides an update on late blight forecasting. We have had no late blight detections in Wisconsin that I am aware of …