Gordon Johnson, Extension Ag Agent, Kent Co.; gcjohn@udel.edu Crop rotation is a key to successful vegetable production. However, land limitations often make long term rotations difficult. Shorter rotations lead to a buildup of pests, with soil borne diseases being a… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Asparagus Be sure to check for asparagus beetles laying eggs on asparagus spears. As a general guideline, a treatment is recommended if 2% of the spears are infested with eggs. Since adults will also… Continue Reading
Andy Wyenandt, Assistant Extension Specialist in Vegetable Pathology, Rutgers University; wyenandt@aesop.rutgers.edu Bob Mulrooney Notes: The following is an article by Andy Wyenandt on protectant fungicides that we have published in the past. Hopefully it will be a good review of… Continue Reading
For Current Agricultural Information from the UD Kent Co. Extension Office Visit www.kentagextension.blogspot.com Recent Topics: Indicators favor a strong corn market this year Cutting seed potatoes and healing the cutting wound Spring is here – observations from the field Wheat… Continue Reading
