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Agronomic Crop Insects – August 24, 2012

August 24, 2012Emmalea Garver Ernest

Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Soybeans Be sure to continue to scout carefully for earworms as well as defoliators during the next few weeks. As we get closer to harvest be sure to check all labels for the days… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 20:23, agronomic crop insect scouting, Weekly Crop Update

Lima Bean Downy Mildew Season Ahead

August 24, 2012Emmalea Garver Ernest

Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu The following was modified from a 2011 article from Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist (now retired), University of Delaware As we move into late August and September, cooler temperatures, heavy dews and… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 20:23, lima bean, lima bean downy mildew, phytophthora phaseoli, Weekly Crop Update

Using Winter Kill Cover Crops as a Part of Your Vegetable Cropping System

August 24, 2012Emmalea Garver Ernest

Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Cover crops that will put on significant growth in the fall and then die during the winter can be very useful tools for vegetable cropping systems and the University of Delaware, University… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 20:23, cover crops, soil health, vegetable crop management, Weekly Crop Update

Vegetable Crop Insects – August 24, 2012

August 24, 2012Emmalea Garver Ernest

Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Cole Crops Continue to sample for cabbage looper, diamondback larvae, beet and fall armyworms and Harlequin bug. Although the pyrethroids will provide control of Harlequin bugs they are not effective on beet armyworm or… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 20:23, vegetable insect scouting, Weekly Crop Update

2012 Delmarva Poultry Conference

August 17, 2012Emmalea Garver Ernest

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 Ronald E. Powell Convention Center Ocean City, MD 7:00 – 8:00 am REGISTRATION/CHECK-IN 8:00 am Switchgrass as a Litter Alternative Bill Brown, University of Delaware Jennifer Timmons, University of Maryland 8:25 am Managing Water for Performance… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 20:22, 20:23, 20:24, 20:25, 20:26, 20:27, announcement, Weekly Crop Update

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