Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu The 2019 Weed Science Field Day will be held Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the University of Delaware Research and Education Center, Route 9 (16483 County Seat Highway), Georgetown, DE. The weather delayed getting… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu Steady warm weather and periodic rainfalls have moved corn along pretty well. Most corn planted here in Georgetown in late April is at V6-7 and has been sidedressed. Fields planted through mid-May are at… Continue Reading
Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu Glyphosate plus Liberty has been a pretty good treatment to burndown weeds prior to planting double-cropped soybeans in the past few years. With some of the newly released soybean traits, tankmixing glyphosate with Liberty… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist; owensd@udel.edu Field Crops Field corn and soybean insecticide recommendations have been updated and posted to the Extension webpage. Field corn: http://extension.udel.edu/ag/insect-management/field-corn/, soybeans: http://extension.udel.edu/ag/insect-management/soybeans/. Click on the link that says ‘Insecticide Recommendations.’ This update will not affect… Continue Reading
Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu It is unusual that I see or hear about broad mites (Polyphagotarsonemus latus) being a problem in our tomato high tunnels. A grower was having symptoms of twisted growth and browning/bronzing… Continue Reading
