Answer to Question from Last Issue (5-21-2020) June 3, 2020 - From Issue: 675 By: Wenjing Guan Read More What is wrong with these strawberries? Answer: The deformed fruit is likely caused by frost damage or poor pollination. More information about deformed strawberry fruit can be found in this[Read More…] Article Categories: Other Vegetables Strawberry
Spring Planted Day-neutral Strawberry Update May 22, 2019 - From Issue: 658 By: Wenjing Guan Read More With the support of the Purdue Extension AgSeed Program, we are currently evaluating different production systems for growing strawberries in an open-field with plastic cultural systems for our area at[Read More…] Article Categories: Other Vegetables Strawberry Article Tags: Crop Culture Varieties
Annual Strawberry Production in Southern Indiana August 16, 2018 - From Issue: 649 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Strawberries are primarily grown in the mattered row system in Indiana, in which bare-root strawberry plants are set in the spring, fruit is first harvested in the second year and[Read More…] Article Categories: Other Vegetables Strawberry Article Tags: Crop Culture Protected Culture and Season Extension
Strawberry Winter Protection: Straw Mulch vs. Row Covers April 12, 2018 - From Issue: 640 By: Wenjing Guan and Bruce Bordelon Read More Although strawberry plants can be quite cold hardy, they need protection to survive the winter. In North Carolina, growers use floating row covers to protect strawberries in the winter. In[Read More…] Article Categories: Other Vegetables Strawberry Article Tags: Crop Culture
Green Stink Bug August 5, 2015 - From Issue: 603 By: Rick Foster Read More I have seen more green stink bugs this year than at any time in my career. I have no logical explanation for their abundance. It was thought that as the[Read More…] Article Categories: Cole Crops Cabbage Corn Sweet Corn Cucurbits Cucumbers Greens and Salad Crops Mustard Legume Vegetables Beans (Green, Wax, Snap) Lima Beans Peas Other Vegetables Okra Solanaceous Crops Peppers Tomato Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management