Instructional videos that can be used as a primer to learn about the basics of potato production, initially focusing on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) basics. Key aspects of insect, disease, and weed IPM programs are highlighted.
Russell Groves
Vegetable Crop Update – Aug 24, 2025
In This Issue: Disease forecasting updates for potato early blight and late blight | Cucurbit downy mildew updates | Phytophthora crown and fruit rot in cucurbits and solanaceous crops | Corn earworm and its management | PVY and its management
Vegetable Crop Update – Aug 10, 2025
In This Issue: Onion thrips updates and management | Western bean cutworm updates and management | Disease forecasting updates for potato early blight and late blight | Cucurbit downy mildew, cucurbit powdery mildew updates and management | Onion Stemphylium updates and management
Vegetable Crop Update – Aug 3, 2025
In this issue: Potato production updates and weather review | Imported Cabbage Worm and Squash Bug updates and management | Disease forecasting updates for potato early blight and late blight | Cucurbit downy mildew updates | Nicotianae blight of potato – a late blight ‘look alike’
Vegetable Crop Update – Jul 27, 2025
In this issue: Updates and management of Western bean cutworm and European corn borer insect pests in vegetables | Disease forecasting updates for potato early blight and late blight | Cucurbit downy mildew updates | Basil downy mildew confirmations and management recommendations
Vegetable Crop Update – Jul 20, 2025
In This Issue: Potato Virus Y updates and management | Corn Earworm updates and management | Disease forecasting updates for potato early blight and late blight | Cucurbit downy mildew updates | Onion diseases and their prevention