WCU Volume 31, Issue 9 – May 26, 2023 PDF of WCU Volume 31:9 – May 26, 2023 WCU Subscription Options for 2023: Mail, Email or Text Vegetable Crops Vegetable Crop Insect Scouting No Till and Strip Till Fresh Market… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu This week, we have a cosmetic pest of landscaping, commonly used around poultry houses that I get phone calls regarding in August. What is this?http://www.udel.edu/008255 or the Guess The Pest Logo to log your answer!
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Congratulations to Madeline Henrickson and several others for correctly identifying last week’s challenge as loose smut. I borrowed the photo from an excellent University of Maine fact sheet on smut: https://extension.umaine.edu/publications/1016e/. Essentially, the infection for… Continue Reading
David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Corn Continue scouting for stink bug and cutworm activity, particularly in late planted, late burn-down fields. Cutworm are large enough to cut plants, and we experienced a significant cutworm flight earlier this year in our… Continue Reading
