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Vegetable Crops Update Newsletter – June 29, 2025

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A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists

Hello,

Click here to find our UW Madison Division of Extension Vegetable Crop Updates Newsletter please find the following topics addressed:

  • diamondback moth, Japanese beetle, Asiatic garden beetle, and Colorado potato beetle updates and management
  • disease forecasting updates for potato early blight and late blight
  • cucurbit downy mildew updates
  • blackleg and aerial stem rot in potato – updates and management

UW Field days for potatoes and vegetables are starting up on July 10 (Hancock), July 17 (Antigo), and July 31 (Starks Farm Rhinelander).  Hope to see you at one or more of the upcoming events!

Regards,

Amanda
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Amanda Gevens
Chair, Professor & Extension Specialist
Administrative Director of the Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program
Fritz Friday Chair for Vegetable Production Research
Plant Pathology Department
1630 Linden Drive Room
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI 53706
gevens@wisc.edu/608-575-3029

Potato & Vegetable Pathology Research and Extension
https://vegpath.plantpath.wisc.edu/

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