Category Archives: News
Vegetable Crop Update #10
A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists In this issue we address: disease forecasting updates in potato (and tomato), optimizing herbicide performance during droughty conditions, and onion thrips and Colorado Potato Beetle…
Vegetable Crop Update #9
A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists In this issue we address: potato and vegetable production updates, disease forecasting updates for potato with weather trends, web resources from our WPVGA & UW…
Vegetable Crop Update #8
A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists In this issue we address updates in potato and vegetable disease forecasting and in Colorado potato beetle management. Click here to read the full update.
Vegetable Crop Update #6
A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists In this issue please find updates on the onion maggot ‘peak’ in southern WI and the seedcorn maggot ‘peak’ in northern WI. Click here to…
Vegetable Crop Update #5
A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists In this issue I provided listing of fungicides for hop downy mildew and powdery mildew in Wisconsin. The listing includes critical details to support best…
Vegetable Crop Update #4
A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists In this issue we address: a few new calendar events for 2021/22, potato production updates, and risk of potato volunteers (and late blight) for Wisconsin.…
Vegetable Crop Update #3
A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists In this issue please find updates on potato production and production resources (commercial and home gardener) as well as potato common scab management. Click here…
Vegetable Crop Update #2
A Newsletter for Commercial Potato and Vegetable Growers Prepared by the University of Wisconsin Madison Vegetable Research and Extension Specialists In this issue we address: Updates to our UW Madison Division of Extension Vegetable Disease and Insect Forecast Network web tool Read full update.
WI 24c Registrations of Echo Products
Please note that special registrations for chlorothalonil formulations for long season potatoes in WI have been approved at WI DATCP. This label expansion permits up to 16 lb of active ingredient per acre per year. ECHO® ZN Agricultural Fungicide – Supplemental Labeling ECHO® 90DF Agricultural…
Vegetable Crop Update #26
Updates provided by Amanda J. Gevens, Chair, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology and Yi Wang, Assistant Professor & Extension Potato and Vegetable Production Specialist, UW-Madison, Dept. of Horticulture In this issue we address potato production updates, and disease information for…
