Category Archives: Crop Updates
Vegetable Crop Update #13
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: DSVs and PDays for potato disease management updates on national and local…
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 issue we address: Disease forecast info for late blight and early blight Late blight on tomato confirmed in…
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 While it is only June 12, Disease Severity Values have exceeded the threshold of 18 for potatoes planted on/around May…
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: potato dieback in response to high heat in WI late blight updates and DSVs cucurbit…
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…