PDF Version of WCU 19:24 – September 2, 2011 Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Vegetable Disease Update Re-Growth Cropping of Lima Beans Observations After the Hurricane Fruit Spotted Wing Drosophila Found in Central Maryland Agronomic Crops Agronomic Crop Insects Possible New… Continue Reading
September 7, 14 & 21, 2011 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Kent County Ext. Office, Dover, DE Cost: $25 (for the series) Instructor: Bob Mulrooney This series is intended as an introduction to plant diseases. The first class will lay out… Continue Reading
Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu Linn Group Reduces Estimates For 2011 U.S. Corn and Soybean Production Linn Group, a brokerage firm, cut its outlooks for the U.S. corn and soybean harvests, predicting farmers will harvest fewer bushels this… Continue Reading
Arvydas (Arv) Grybauskas, Extension Plant Pathologist, University of Maryland; arvydas@umd.edu The question has come up after the tremendous rainfall and damage caused by hurricane Irene whether or not one should spray their soybeans with fungicides. There was also a question… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu We have seen samples from DE and MD with unusual leaf spot symptoms that are often limited to the veins. There is a yellowing and reddening of the tissue and veins associated with the… Continue Reading
