Category Archives: Crop Updates
Vegetable Crop Update #15
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology In this issue we address: agenda for Langlade Co. potato field day for July 25 1-3PM vegetable production status…
Vegetable Crop Update – Disease Update
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology Late blight on potato has been confirmed in Wood County on 07-17-19. Sporulation was present but light on most…
Vegetable Crop Update #14
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology In this newsletter we address the following topics: Agenda for UW-Hancock ARS Field Day on July 18, 2019 Vegetable…
2019 Potato Late Blight Fungicides with Activities
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology With favorable weather, many are gearing up with appropriate fungicides in preparation for enhanced late blight protection. Below, I…
Vegetable Crop Update #12
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology In this issue we address the following topics: potato and vegetable production updates downy mildew on basil and peas…
Vegetable Crop Update #11
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology We have surpassed the threshold of P-Day 300 for early planted/emerged potatoes in the Grand Marsh and Hancock areas.…
Vegetable Crop Update #11
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology In this edition, we address: vegetable production updates vegetable insect pest updates downy mildews in peas, cucurbits, and onions…
Vegetable Crop Update #10
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology For those following DSVs within the Blitecast late blight forecasting tools, we have now surpassed the threshold of 18…
Vegetable Crop Update #9
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology In this issue we address the following topics: introduction to new WI seed potato certification director and assistant prof…
Vegetable Crop Update #8
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist, Interim Co-Director of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology In this issue we address: vegetable insect pest updates potato disease update with late light symptom and fungicide listing…
