Alyssa Koehler, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu The cooler weather has kept small grains from moving quite as fast as we expected a few weeks ago. Barley varieties are continuing to head out and most wheat is at Feekes 9-10.… Continue Reading
Alyssa Koehler, Extension Field Crops Pathologist; akoehler@udel.edu For those that I have not met yet, my name is Alyssa Koehler and I am the new field crops Extension plant pathologist with the University of Delaware. I am located at the… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu and Victor Green; vmgreen@udel.edu We are well into corn and soybean season, but those considering planting wheat in 2016 should already be thinking about variety selection. Variety selection is the most important… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Wheat harvest is underway. As typical, there is no magic bullet that will guarantee a perfect crop. Each field and situation differs as a result of variety, environment, production practices, and presence… Continue Reading
Nathan Kleczewski, Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology; nkleczew@udel.edu Growers should be aware that Stripe Rust was confirmed in different parts of Virginia, including the Eastern Shore, over the weekend. As mentioned last week, it was confirmed in Kentucky, North Carolina,… Continue Reading
