PDF Version of WCU 19:6 – April 29, 2011 In this issue: Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Bacterial Fruit Blotch Detected on GA Watermelon Seedlings Late April Late Blight Status Transplant Disorders Fruit High Temperatures Can Affect Strawberry Yields Agronomic… Continue Reading
Friday, May 20, 2011 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Todd Performing Arts Center Chesapeake College, Route 50 & Route 213 Wye Mills, Maryland It has been four years since Annie’s Project began in Maryland. Since then, over 250 women in… Continue Reading
Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu USDA Export Sales Report 4/28 Pre-report estimates for weekly export sales of soybeans ranged from 9.2 to 22 million bushels. The weekly report showed total export sales (old and new crop) of 7.3… Continue Reading
Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu Wheat is developing rapidly with the recent increase in temperature. Be sure to keep scouting for the presence of diseases, especially powdery mildew, at this time. It is important to keep the uppermost two… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Field Corn We just received word from EPA that they did approve Delaware’s Section 18 emergency use request for Avipel® Hopper Box (dry) Corn Seed Treatment for the protection of field corn seed from… Continue Reading
