PDF Version of Volume 23, Issue 20 – August 7, 2015 WCU Subscription Options for 2015: Mail, Fax, Email or Text Vegetable Crops Vegetable Crop Insects Estimating Seedless Watermelon Yields Fruit Crops Site Selection for Fruit Plantings Agronomic Crops Agronomic… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Wheat season is well behind us and another season is fast approaching. One issue some growers encountered this season was Stagonospora leaf and glume blotch, a common disease of Delaware and Maryland… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Over the last two weeks we have started to hear about problems with ear rots in some fields, in particular Diplodia and Fusarium ear rot. Ear rots can be caused by a… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Soybean Vein Necrosis Virus is a relatively new virus on soybeans. Over the last two years, we have been conducting surveys in Delaware for this virus and have been collaborating with other… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Alfalfa and Grass Hay Crops Be sure to watch for defoliators in grass hay crops and alfalfa. Significant damage can occur in grass hay fields from true armyworm and fall armyworm. It is important… Continue Reading
