Amanda Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist, Potato & Vegetable Pathology, Plant Pathology Department New fruit extension pathologist Disease forecasting tools Special pesticide registrations for 2020 Direct link here: UW-Madison Division of Extension Vegetable Crop …
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UW Wisconsin Fruit newsletter
Amaya Atucha, Extension Fruit Crop Specialist, Christelle Guédot, Extension Fruit Crops Entomologist Here is the latest issue of Wisconsin Fruit News Volume 5 • Issue 3 • May 29, 2020 https://mailchi.mp/2ae20353ec81/wisconsin-fruit-news-vol-4-issue-i-554120?e=ed09fd0c2c
Badger Crop Connect webinar June 3
Badger Crop Connect webinar June 3, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Register by 5:00 PM on June 2: https://go.wisc.edu/1sf4l3 Badger Crop Connect is a new crop production webinar series developed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison …
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin, May 28
Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Volume 65 Issue No. 5 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: (9 pages) http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/05-28-20.pdf This Week’s Weather & Pests A warm …
Diagnosing Early Season Insect Damage in Corn
Bryan Jensen, Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program In the next few weeks, many agronomists will be spending time in corn fields assessing corn stands. Insects are just one of those factors that can …
Vegetable Crop Update from May 26
Amanda J. Gevens, Chair, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology In this issue we address potato production updates as well as an update on accumulation of PDays and DSVs in potato. …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – May 27, 2020
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, Brian Mueller, Assistant Field Researcher, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Figure 1. Fusarium Risk Tool prediction for FHB-susceptible varieties of winter wheat in …
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin, May 21
Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Volume 65 Issue No. 4 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: (9 pages) http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/05-21-20.pdf This Week’s Weather & Pests A warmer, …
Alfalfa Weevil Scouting
Bryan Jensen, Dept of Entomology and IPM Program, UW-Madison Southern Wisconsin has reached the benchmark for alfalfa weevil scouting. Northern Wisconsin will probably hit the magical 300 DD total (base 480) within a week or …
NEW! Early Spring and Summer Cover Crop Options for Wisconsin Cropland
The UW-Madison Nutrient and Pest Management Program has a new publication covering basic cover crop selection for early spring through late summer plantings. The four-page factsheet summarizes advantages/disadvantages, planting considerations, and management requirements for common …