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Small Grains Disease Updates

April 12, 2024raharris

Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu The wet spring had us off to a bit of a slow start, but small grains are rapidly moving as we get some of these warm days. Barley is approaching heading and… Continue Reading →

Agronomic Crops 32:5, small grain diseases

The NEWA Strawberry Disease Model for Botrytis and Anthracnose

April 11, 2024raharris

Emmalea Ernest, Extension Fruit & Vegetable Specialist; emmalea@udel.edu Gray Mold (Botrytis Fruit Rot) and Anthracnose Fruit Rot, two important diseases affecting strawberry fruit, are best managed with timely control during the flowering period. For Botrytis, most affected fruit are the… Continue Reading →

Fruit Crops 32:5, strawberry

An Adventure with Specialty Melons

April 11, 2024raharris

Emmalea Ernest, Extension Fruit & Vegetable Specialist; emmalea@udel.edu In 2019 I tested 28 varieties of specialty melons for yield and quality characteristics. This trial included familiar types like honeydew, canary and galia melons, but also some less familiar types like… Continue Reading →

Vegetable Crops 32:5, specialty melon

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