PDF Version of Volume 23, Issue 23 – August 28, 2015 WCU Subscription Options for 2015: Mail, Fax, Email or Text Vegetable Crops Vegetable Crop Insects How Late is Too Late for Pumpkins to Color? Cucurbit Downy Mildew on Butternut… Continue Reading
Joanne Whalen, Extension IPM Specialist; jwhalen@udel.edu Alfalfa and Grass Hay Crops We are starting to hear reports from consultants about an increase in armyworm levels in grass hay crops. Significant damage can occur in grass hay fields and alfalfa from… Continue Reading
Cassandra Swett, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist – Berry Pathology, University of Maryland and Penn State University; clswett@umd.edu and Kelly Hamby, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist – Sustainable Agroecosystems and Integrated Pest Management, University of Maryland; kahamby@udel.edu. Warm rains in… Continue Reading
Kate Everts, Vegetable Pathologist, University of Delaware and University of Maryland; keverts@umd.edu ZeroTol 2.0 is a hydrogen dioxide and peroxyacetic acid product that has been added to the OMRI products list. ZeroTol is a broad-spectrum bactericide/fungicide that is registered to… Continue Reading
Kate Everts, Vegetable Pathologist, University of Delaware and University of Maryland; keverts@umd.edu Cucurbit downy mildew now prevalent on butternut squash in the mid-Atlantic area. It has been confirmed in Prince George’s and Wicomico counties in Maryland, and Sussex County Delaware,… Continue Reading
