Registration for the Virtual Mid-Atlantic Crop Management School is now open, but will close on March 9. This virtual crop school offers 18 distinct, professionally produced video modules of selected talks from our in-person 2022 Crop School that was held… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu Our updated research on soybean planting population, row spacing, and irrigation can be found on the Delaware Agronomy Blog: https://sites.udel.edu/agronomy/2023/01/27/2022-soybean-yield-response-to-planting-populations-row-spacing-and-irrigation-in-delaware/
Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu The red legged winter mite, Penthaleus dorsalis has been found causing damage in high tunnels (HTs) growing leafy greens. These reports have been from Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York,… Continue Reading
Emmalea Ernest, Scientist – Vegetable Crops; emmalea@udel.edu Hot water treatment of seeds is a method to manage certain seed borne diseases of vegetable crops. This treatment has the benefit of killing pathogens on both the outside and the inside of… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu I recently participated in a workshop on soil health at the New Jersey Vegetable Growers Conference. Dr. James White of Rutgers University gave a fascinating talk on the importance of endophytes in… Continue Reading
