Fusarium Wilt Challenges in Watermelon Variety Trial February 17, 2022 - From Issue: 699 By: Wenjing Guan and Dan Egel Read More Fusarium Wilt Challenges in Watermelon Variety Trial Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management
Calling on Indiana Vegetable Producers: Tell us more about insect management in your crops! February 17, 2022 - From Issue: 699 By: Elizabeth Long Read More Researchers at Purdue University and The College of Wooster are conducting a study to learn more about insect pest management practices used by vegetable producers in the Great Lakes and[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Pests and Pest Management – General Survey
Fungicide Regulation Proposals February 16, 2022 - From Issue: 699 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed the following label changes including some use cancelations to the fungicides listed below. These fungicides mostly affect fruit growers; however, we include them[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management Pesticide Information for 2022 February 16, 2022 - From Issue: 699 By: Dan Egel As vegetable growers get ready for the 2022 season, one question might be to find up-to-date information about fungicides and how to apply them. Some possible resources are listed below.[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management A Survey to Assess Awareness of a Soil-borne Pathogen, Root-knot Nematode, among Vegetable Farmers in the Temperate Region October 20, 2021 - From Issue: 698 By: Wenjing Guan A Survey to Assess Awareness of a Soil-borne Pathogen, Root-knot Nematode, among Vegetable Farmers. Please take the survey at https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_73bKsHblfzLZQdU Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Survey Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Interest Survey October 20, 2021 - From Issue: 698 By: Scott Monroe, Amanda J Deering and Tari Gary The Safe Produce IN team is planning Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) Grower Training courses for winter 2022. This training is for fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety Root-knot Nematode on Vegetable Crops August 26, 2021 - From Issue: 696 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Root-knot nematodes (RKN) are a devasting soilborne pest on a wide range of vegetables and fruits. They are most active in well-aerated soils and they like warm weather. Increasingly, we[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Pests and Pest Management – General Considerations when Selecting the Right Miticide July 15, 2021 - From Issue: 693 By: Laura Ingwell Read More Sometimes choosing the right product to manage a particular pest can be a daunting and risky task, especially when crops are close to harvest and an imposing outbreak sneaks up[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management Nitrogen Loss from Wet Soils July 1, 2021 - From Issue: 692 By: Liz Maynard High rainfall amounts lead to loss of nitrogen from the soil. Sometimes the loss is great enough that a crop will benefit from additional nitrogen application. This article will describe[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Crop Culture Soil Fertility and Fertilizers Storm Tracks Favor Some Parts of Indiana Skipping Others July 1, 2021 - From Issue: 692 By: Beth Hall Read More As we welcome July, Indiana seems to be in a very wet phase. Or, at least part of the state has been. The jet stream – a narrow band of[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather « First‹ Previous1718192021 (current) 22232425Next ›Last »Page 21 of 50
Pesticide Information for 2022 February 16, 2022 - From Issue: 699 By: Dan Egel As vegetable growers get ready for the 2022 season, one question might be to find up-to-date information about fungicides and how to apply them. Some possible resources are listed below.[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management
A Survey to Assess Awareness of a Soil-borne Pathogen, Root-knot Nematode, among Vegetable Farmers in the Temperate Region October 20, 2021 - From Issue: 698 By: Wenjing Guan A Survey to Assess Awareness of a Soil-borne Pathogen, Root-knot Nematode, among Vegetable Farmers. Please take the survey at https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_73bKsHblfzLZQdU Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Survey
Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Interest Survey October 20, 2021 - From Issue: 698 By: Scott Monroe, Amanda J Deering and Tari Gary The Safe Produce IN team is planning Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) Grower Training courses for winter 2022. This training is for fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety
Root-knot Nematode on Vegetable Crops August 26, 2021 - From Issue: 696 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Root-knot nematodes (RKN) are a devasting soilborne pest on a wide range of vegetables and fruits. They are most active in well-aerated soils and they like warm weather. Increasingly, we[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Pests and Pest Management – General
Considerations when Selecting the Right Miticide July 15, 2021 - From Issue: 693 By: Laura Ingwell Read More Sometimes choosing the right product to manage a particular pest can be a daunting and risky task, especially when crops are close to harvest and an imposing outbreak sneaks up[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Nitrogen Loss from Wet Soils July 1, 2021 - From Issue: 692 By: Liz Maynard High rainfall amounts lead to loss of nitrogen from the soil. Sometimes the loss is great enough that a crop will benefit from additional nitrogen application. This article will describe[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Crop Culture Soil Fertility and Fertilizers
Storm Tracks Favor Some Parts of Indiana Skipping Others July 1, 2021 - From Issue: 692 By: Beth Hall Read More As we welcome July, Indiana seems to be in a very wet phase. Or, at least part of the state has been. The jet stream – a narrow band of[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
