UD Weed Science Field Day is scheduled for Wednesday, June 25 at the University of Delaware Carvel Research and Education Center, 16483 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, DE from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Event will include herbicide evaluations in corn,… Continue Reading
Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Wet and humid conditions can favor foliar disease in corn and soybean. As growth progresses, scouting can help to assess the level of disease present and if a fungicide may help to… Continue Reading
Alyssa K. Betts, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu With our sandy soils, Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN) is widely prevalent across the region. Symptoms of SCN can look like production challenges including nutrient deficiency, soil compaction, drought stress, or other diseases.… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Location Blacklight trap capture Pheromone Trap Capture Dover — — Wyoming — — Magnolia — — Milford — — Harrington — — Woodenhawk — — Milton — 149 (6 days) Bridgeville — — Concord… Continue Reading
Emmalea Ernest, Extension Fruit & Vegetable Specialist; emmalea@udel.edu As spring and early summer crops are harvested, vegetable farms may have a fallow period in June and July before later season crops are planted. Growing warm season adapted cover crops during… Continue Reading
