PDF Version of WCU 18:6 – April 23, 2010 In this issue: Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Insecticide Update: Supplemental Label for Belay Hollow Heart in Watermelon Weed Control for Succulent Beans Fruit Strawberry Disease Control Agronomic Crops Agronomic Crop Insects… Continue Reading
Larry Towle, Delaware Department of Agriculture; Larry.Towle@state.de.us You know the old saying; “Change is constant”. Well the latest change coming to the pesticide certification and training program in Delaware is the movement of the pesticide applicator training manuals from the… Continue Reading
Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu Commodity Markets Caught in a Whirlwind A volcanic eruption, allegations of fraud involving Goldman Sachs regarding the sub-prime mortgage debacle, government intervention in markets, and positive outside market forces e.g., the Dow trading… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu At least here in northern Delaware, soil temperatures, as well as air temperature, remain low enough to slow corn emergence. One thing you can do to help improve emergence and speed up emergence is to… Continue Reading
Richard Taylor, Extension Agronomist; rtaylor@udel.edu While preparing to teach my Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition course this week, I came upon some information that will be of interest to those who have pastures where they graze livestock. Most grazers are… Continue Reading
