Alyssa Koehler, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Other than some cases of Pythium spp. in corn, we have observed very little disease in field crops so far this season. As growth progresses, we will continue to monitor for common foliar… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu and Cory Whaley, Sussex Co. Extension Ag Agent; whaley@udel.edu We are observing a range of deficiency issues this year in corn, many of which have similar symptoms. Last week we had some images of… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Alfalfa Continue scouting fields for potato leafhopper. Soybean The early season defoliator complex is active. Seedlings and vegetative stage soybean can usually withstand greater than 40% leaf loss without suffering a yield penalty. However, under… Continue Reading
Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu About two weeks ago I heard some reports of possible damage caused by broad mites Polyphagotarsonemus latus in caneberries in the Mid-Atlantic region. So, I ventured out and looked at several… Continue Reading
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