Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu These last few weeks have been particularly difficult on our crops with the consistently high temperatures and humidities (dew points really) along with being in a drought, all of which can… Continue Reading
Emmalea Ernest, Extension Fruit & Vegetable Specialist; emmalea@udel.edu This week I heard about three separate instances of potato tubers with sprouts at harvest. Sprouted potatoes have reduced quality, marketability and storage life. Field sprouts, also called heat sprouts, occur under… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Sweet Corn Corn earworm trap catches are in parts a bit on the higher side. Wet weather (finally) is also going to complicate treating. Last year we had a trial in which shortly after the… Continue Reading
Tuesday, August 13, 2024, 5:30-7:30 p.m. University of Delaware Carvel Research and Education Center 16483 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, DE University of Delaware Extension Specialists will showcase research projects related to fresh market vegetable production. A box dinner will be… Continue Reading
