PDF Version of WCU 18:23 – August 20, 2010 In this issue: Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Late Summer and Early Fall Considerations for Vegetable Growers Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update Watch for Tomato Late Blight Scout Lima Beans for Disease Pumpkin… Continue Reading
January 25-26, 2010 Dover Downs Hotel and Casino Dover, DE More information is available at: http://ag.udel.edu/extension/kent/womeninag.htm or contact Laurie Wolinski at (302) 831-2538
Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu Many annual and some perennial weeds are beginning to flower now, particularly those that emerged early in the summer. Removing now the flowering portions of the plant or seed heads will prevent most of… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Belt SC – (flubendiamide) – This federal label was recently expanded to include soybeans and legume vegetables. However, as of Aug 17 it is not included on the Delaware Department of Agriculture’s state registration… Continue Reading
Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu Countdown to Harvest The first load of new crop corn on the Eastern Shore was delivered on or about August 5. Reports are also trickling in concerning new crop corn deliveries now being… Continue Reading
