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 has been confirmed today in commercial potatoes in southern Adams County, as well as northern Marquette County. We…

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: potato and vegetable disease updates and production updates Read full 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 Thanks to those that participated in this past week’s Potato Virus Diagnostic Workshop as well as the Langlade County Potato…

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this year’s field day at the Rhinelander Research Station, which was scheduled for August 2, has been canceled. The SpudPro committee meeting will be rescheduled for October, to coincide with the Fall Variety Expo, at the Hancock Storage Research Facility.

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 Just a few vegetable disease updates from our neighboring states.  These reports indicate that the wet and relatively cooler weather…

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: PDays/DSVs for potato disease control Early blight/brown spot fungicides National late blight update National cucurbit…

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 the following topics: early blight/late blight disease risk forecast updates cucurbit downy mildew updates cucurbit…

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: PDay and DSV disease risk for potato early and late blight Late blight and early…