Yearly Archives: 2018
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: late blight ‘look-alike’ disease Phytophthora nicotianae in North Carolina potatoes/tomatoes national late blight updates WI…
Vegetable Crop Update #7
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’ve included information on: late blight and cucurbit downy mildew information updates potato and processing vegetable crop…
Vegetable Crop Update #6
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: late blight national updates updated fungicide list for potato late blight 2018 (separate attachment) onion…
Vegetable Crop Update #5
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 have included information on: national late blight updates and preparing for late blight control 2018 more…
Vegetable Crop Update #4
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: national late blight updates hop downy mildew confirmed in WI potato powdery scab horticultural crop…
Vegetable Crop Update #3
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 Included are the following topics: national late blight updates Dual Magnum updates for WI vegetables soil moisture updates Food Safety…
Tomato Late Blight Survey Request
Please consider taking a few minutes to assist our Dept. of Plant Pathology UW-Madison graduate student, Tina Wu, with this tomato late blight survey. Tina is co-advised by Drs. Amanda Gevens and Erin Silva. We are broadly interested in understanding organic and conventional perceptions of…
Info Resource Updates
For those interested in accessing the 2018 (and 2017) Proceedings of our Annual UWEX & WPVGA Grower Education Conference online, please see the link below. We intend to maintain this site for our meeting proceedings in years to come, with archived proceedings to be added…
