PDF Version of WCU 21:17 – July 19, 2013 WCU Subscription Options for 2013: Mail, Fax, Email or Text Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Excess Water Problems in Potato Phytophthora on Tomatoes and Pink Rot on Potato Potato Disease Advisory #12… Continue Reading
Laurie Wolinski, Extension Agent; lgw@udel.edu FAP funding will be provided to producers in several states, including Delaware and Maryland, who purchase buy-up insurance policies (with some exceptions) for the 2013 crop year with acreage reporting or inventory value reporting dates… Continue Reading
Bob Uniatowski, Associate Scientist; bobuni@udel.edu Results from the 2013 Delaware Small Grain Trials are available online at http://extension.udel.edu/ag/field-crop-resources/variety-trials-corn-hybrids-small-grains-soybeans/#grains. Trials were conducted in Georgetown, Selbyville, Marydel and Middletown.
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Several diseases can be currently found in full season soybeans. I came across the following when scouting grower fields in New Castle County this week. If you have fields that you would… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Alfalfa Continue to scout fields on a weekly basis for leafhoppers. In past years, we have also seen an increase in thrips when weather conditions turn hot and drier. So far populations are low… Continue Reading
