PDF Version of WCU 16:26 – September 12, 2008 In this issue: Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Pythium Pod Rot on Snap Beans Threat of Lima Bean Diseases Increases White Mold on Lima and Snap Beans Sweet Potato Harvest, Curing, and… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu Be sure to plant fungicide treated seed for control of loose smut and common bunt especially if you saved your own seed for planting. Select varieties that are high yielding as well as resistant… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu On September 11th, soybean rust was reported on soybean plants from George and Yazoo Counties, Mississippi. On September 10th, soybean rust was reported on soybean plants from Colquitt County, Georgia and on kudzu in… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu With the return of significant rain in most areas, the threat of downy mildew and white mold increases. Be sure to scout regularly for symptoms of these two important diseases of limas. See Kate… Continue Reading
Friday, October 10 9:00 a.m. – noon University of Delaware Carvel Research and Education Center 16483 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, DE October 10, 2008 is National Depression Screening Day. The day will be observed by many community organizations, colleges and… Continue Reading
