David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Test your pest management knowledge by clicking on the guess the pest logo and submitting your best guess. This week, we jump back into corn, in part to do PSNT’s, look for stink bugs, and… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Congratulations to Buzz Lowe for correctly identifying last week’s pest as an aphid outbreak! Although a bit unusual to find this many early, it can happen, particularly in fields that have not been treated with… Continue Reading
Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu On June 8, EPA issued a ruling to allow use of existing stocks of dicamba on soybeans. Read DE Department of Agriculture press release here https://news.delaware.gov/2020/06/09/delaware-growers-allowed-to-use-up-existing-dicamba-stock/. Dicamba that was in the possession of commercial… Continue Reading
Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu I have seen a lot of herbicide injury on corn this year, more so than the last few years. In the month of May we had a lot of cool weather and overcast days… Continue Reading
Alyssa Koehler, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu Soybean Cyst Nematode consistently ranks as the most yield limiting pathogen of soybeans across the US, with average annual yield losses estimated over $1 billion dollars. SCN and other nematodes are often silent… Continue Reading
