The University of Delaware Nematode Assay Service will be changing its service options and pricing in September, 2014. In particular, changes will be made to the services provided, sample pricing, and sample submission process. These changes are required to continue… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu The University of Delaware is currently conducting research on root knot nematode risk assessment and management in lima beans. As this project progresses, we aim to bring new tools and information on… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Soybean Cyst Nematode Distribution Update The 2014 SCN distribution was released earlier this year (Figure 1). For those of you who did not see this when I posted it on my blog… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu After 38 years with the Cooperative Extension System at the University of Delaware I will be retiring officially at the end of June and this will be my last contribution to Weekly Crop Update.… Continue Reading
Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu and Karen Rane, Extension Specialist Entomology, University of Maryland rane@umd.edu This must be a bad year for garlic because besides finding bulb mites we also have found garlic bloat nematode in… Continue Reading
