Kate Everts, Vegetable Pathologist, University of Delaware and University of Maryland; keverts@umd.edu Watermelon growth throughout Maryland and Delaware has been slow in 2016 due to cool May temperatures. However as our temperatures return to more normal levels, the crop has… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Now is a good time to sign up for the Fusarium Head Blight Prediction Center (http://www.wheatscab.psu.edu/). This is a tool that correctly predicts severe head blight epidemics 80% of the time. If… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu With potatoes starting to go into the ground, it is important that growers and consultants start to prepare for late blight during the growing season. Last year, we worked with Cornell University… Continue Reading
