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WCU Volume 25, Issue 7 – May 12, 2017

May 12, 2017cmanneri

WCU Volume 25, Issue 7 – May 12, 2017 PDF Version of Volume 25, Issue 7 – May 12, 2017 Vegetable Crops Seed Vigor in Sweet Corn Revisited Dickeya dianthcola Update Agronomic Crops Got Slugs? Field Corn Cutworm Small Grain… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized 25:7, index

Guess the Pest!

May 12, 2017cmanneri

Bill Cissel, Extension Agent – Integrated Pest Management; bcissel@udel.edu Congratulations to Kyle Serman for identifying the insect and damage as seedcorn maggot and for being selected to be entered into the end of season raffle for $100 not once but… Continue Reading →

General 25:7, Guess the Pest!, seed corn maggot

UPDATED: UD Extension Is Looking For Your Input On Two New Extension Specialists

May 12, 2017cmanneri

Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu and Amy Shober, Extension Nutrient Management and Environmental Quality Specialist; ashober@udel.edu The University of Delaware is in the process of hiring an Extension Agronomist and an Extension Entomologist.  These are vital positions for Delaware… Continue Reading →

Announcements, General 25:7, 25:8, announcement

Wanted: Samples of Powdery Mildew on Hops

May 12, 2017cmanneri

Nancy Gregory, Plant Diagnostician; ngregory@udel.edu Samples Wanted: Powdery Mildew on Hops has not been confirmed in Delaware. Bill Weldon, a graduate student at Cornell University, is tracking the dispersal of this fungal disease across the US. There are “male” and… Continue Reading →

General 25:7, hops, powdery mildew

Use Caution When Selecting Adjuvants

May 12, 2017cmanneri

Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu The weather patterns lately have resulted in situations where the risk of crop injury from postemergence herbicides is higher. Specifically, prolonged periods of overcast skies, cooler weather, and plenty of rain. If postemergence herbicides… Continue Reading →

General 25:7, herbicide application, herbicide injury, weather

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