In This Issue: Updates in potato and vegetable production research. Potato and vegetable disease forecasting updates – thresholds met for preventative applications of fungicides for early blight and late blight in some WI locations. Cucurbit downy mildew. Diamondback moth, Potato leafhopper, Japanese beetle, Asiatic garden beetle descriptions and management.
early blight
Update 5 – Jun 16, 2024
In This Issue: Seed potato age and research updates. Potato and vegetable disease forecasting updates. Early blight spore collections. Updates and management of potato leafhoppers, onion thrips, flea beetles, Colorado potato beetles (with detailed insecticide listing).
Update 19 – Oct 1, 2023
In This Issue: Potato and tomato early blight and late blight disease updates Cucurbit downy mildew updates Amanda Gevens, Chair, Professor & Extension Vegetable Pathologist, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology, 608-575-3029, Email: gevens@wisc.edu Please …
Update 18 – Sep 17, 2023
In This Issue: Potato and tomato early blight and late blight disease updates Cucurbit downy mildew updates Yi Wang, Associate Professor & Extension Potato and Vegetable Production Specialist, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant and Agroecosystem …
Update 17 – Sep 10, 2023
In This Issue: Potato and tomato early blight and late blight disease updates Cucurbit downy mildew updates Amanda Gevens, Chair, Professor & Extension Vegetable Pathologist, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant Pathology, 608-575-3029, Email: gevens@wisc.edu Early …
Update 16 – Sep 3, 2023
In This Issue: Potato and tomato early blight and late blight disease updates Cucurbit downy mildew updates Colonizing aphids Potato harvest and storage updates Amanda Gevens, Chair, Professor & Extension Vegetable Pathologist, UW-Madison, Dept. …
Update 15 – Aug 27, 2023
In This Issue: Potato and tomato early blight and late blight disease updates Cucurbit downy mildew updates New vegetable disease fact sheets Amanda Gevens, Chair, Professor & Extension Vegetable Pathologist, UW-Madison, Dept. of Plant …
Update 14 – Aug 20, 2023
In This Issue: Potato crop production updates, Snap bean production updates, Potato and tomato early blight and late blight disease updates, Cucurbit downy mildew updates
Update 13 – Aug 13, 2023
In This Issue: Potato and tomato early blight and late blight disease updates Cucurbit downy mildew updates Phytophthora nicotianae blight in potato Colorado Potato Beetle Amanda Gevens, Chair, Professor & Extension Vegetable Pathologist, UW-Madison, …
Update 12 – Aug 6, 2023
In This Issue: Potato and tomato early blight and late blight disease updates Cucurbit downy mildew updates Corn earworm and potato colonizing aphids Amanda Gevens, Chair, Professor & Extension Vegetable Pathologist, UW-Madison, Dept. of …