PDF Version of Volume 23, Issue 18 – July 24, 2015 WCU Subscription Options for 2015: Mail, Fax, Email or Text Vegetable Crops Vegetable Crop Insects Heat Effects on Vegetable and Fruit Crops Fruit Crops Section 18 Label for Brown… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Fungicide use in soybeans is a somewhat controversial subject in Delaware. Overall, Delaware soybeans do not suffer to a significant degree from fungal diseases such as white mold or even Frogeye leaf… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Alfalfa Continue to scout fields on a weekly basis for leafhoppers as well as defoliators including corn earworm, webworms, fall armyworm and beet armyworm. Larvae must be small to achieve effective control. Defoliators can… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu As indicated last week, we received approval from EPA for our Section 18 request for the use of two dinotefuran products (Trade Names: Venom from Valent U.S.A. Corporation; and Scorpion 35SL from Gowan Company,… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu 2015 has not been an excessively hot year. However, we have recently had some typical July weather with high temperatures and high humidity. The following are some effects of high temperatures on… Continue Reading
