Volume 16, Issue 8 – May 9, 2008 PDF Version of WCU 16:8 – May 9, 2008 In this issue: Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Uniformity in Processing Vegetable Crops Potato Disease Advisory – May 7, 2008 Agronomic Crops Agronomic Crop… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Coragen (DuPont) You may have heard that this new insecticide recently received a federal label. The new active ingredient is rynaxypyr which is very effective on “worm” pests. Coragen is labeled on a number… Continue Reading
Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu May Supply/Demand Highlights USDA released the official May supply/demand estimates this morning. Just how the numbers line up for this time of year (below, above, or at pre-report expectations) on the high order… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu With a weather forecast indicating the likelihood of several inches of rainfall over the next five to seven day period, the soil surface moisture levels will be recharged so that growers who halted their corn… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu With a weather forecast indicating the likelihood of several inches of rainfall over the next five to seven day period, the soil surface moisture levels will be recharged so that hay producers either finished with,… Continue Reading
