Pinney Purdue Field Day Aug. 9, 2022 – Registration Open June 15, 2022 - From Issue: 706 Registration open for Aug. 9 Pinney Purdue Field Day. Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Events Keeping an Eye on Grass Herbicide PHI (Pre-Harvest Interval) June 15, 2022 - From Issue: 706 By: Stephen Meyers Read More Grass-selective herbicides are valuable to weed management in broadleaf vegetable crops. As harvest season draws closer, it is important to note that not all grass herbicides have the same pre-harvest[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management Weed Spotlight June 2, 2022 - From Issue: 705 By: Emmanuel Cooper and Stephen Meyers Read More Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) – Mallow Family Synonyms: pie marker, buttonweed, Indian mallow, butter print, velvet weed, butter-weed, Indian hemp, cotton-weed, and wild cotton. Identification and General Description Summer annual that[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management The Purdue Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab – Ready to Serve You May 18, 2022 - From Issue: 704 By: Tom Creswell Read More The Purdue University Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory (PPDL) specializes in the identification of plant diseases, insects, and plants, as well as in the diagnosis of plant-health-related problems. The PPDL[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management 2022 OISC Clean Sweep Information May 5, 2022 - From Issue: 703 Read More WHAT: An OISC Pesticide Clean Sweep Project designed to collect and dispose of suspended, canceled, banned, unusable, opened, unopened or just unwanted pesticides (herbicides, insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, miticides, etc.) is[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement How Distance from Light Fixtures Influences Light Level for Seedlings May 5, 2022 - From Issue: 703 By: Liz Maynard Read More Distance from a light source makes a big difference in how much usable light a plant receives. If you grow transplants using supplemental light, this is worth paying attention to. Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Light Transplant Production Organic Grower Survey May 4, 2022 - From Issue: 703 By: Ashley Adair Are you a certified organic farmer producing fruits, vegetables, or nuts? Purdue is participating in a multi-state project to help you navigate National Organic Program standards and third-party food safety[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Survey National Weather Service Maps Can Aid Decision-Making to Reduce Wind Damage April 21, 2022 - From Issue: 702 By: Liz Maynard Read More High winds can cause serious damage to high tunnels and greenhouses. Design and construction with this in mind is important to reduce risk. In this article the topic is day[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Greenhouses & High Tunnels Wind Cool and Wet Conditions now Predicted Over the Next Few Months April 21, 2022 - From Issue: 702 By: Beth Hall Read More On the third Thursday of every month, the national Climate Prediction Center releases their 3-month climate outlook for temperature and precipitation. These outlooks are presented as the level of confidence[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Vegetable Grafting Survey April 11, 2022 - From Issue: 702 Read More Tell us about your opinions on vegetable grafting practices All growers are eligible whether you use vegetable grafting practices or not. Researchers at the University of Florida, in collaboration with Clemson University,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Tomato Watermelon Article Tags: Survey « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 58 Page last modified: April 22, 2022 Vegetable Crops Hotline - Horticulture & Landscape Architecture, 625 Agriculture Mall, West Lafayette, IN 47907 © 2025 Purdue University | An equal access/equal opportunity university | Copyright Complaints | Maintained by Vegetable Crops Hotline If you have trouble accessing this page because of a disability, please contact Vegetable Crops Hotline at plangenh@purdue.edu | Accessibility Resources
Keeping an Eye on Grass Herbicide PHI (Pre-Harvest Interval) June 15, 2022 - From Issue: 706 By: Stephen Meyers Read More Grass-selective herbicides are valuable to weed management in broadleaf vegetable crops. As harvest season draws closer, it is important to note that not all grass herbicides have the same pre-harvest[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Weed Spotlight June 2, 2022 - From Issue: 705 By: Emmanuel Cooper and Stephen Meyers Read More Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) – Mallow Family Synonyms: pie marker, buttonweed, Indian mallow, butter print, velvet weed, butter-weed, Indian hemp, cotton-weed, and wild cotton. Identification and General Description Summer annual that[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
The Purdue Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab – Ready to Serve You May 18, 2022 - From Issue: 704 By: Tom Creswell Read More The Purdue University Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory (PPDL) specializes in the identification of plant diseases, insects, and plants, as well as in the diagnosis of plant-health-related problems. The PPDL[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Plant Disease Management
2022 OISC Clean Sweep Information May 5, 2022 - From Issue: 703 Read More WHAT: An OISC Pesticide Clean Sweep Project designed to collect and dispose of suspended, canceled, banned, unusable, opened, unopened or just unwanted pesticides (herbicides, insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, miticides, etc.) is[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Announcement How Distance from Light Fixtures Influences Light Level for Seedlings May 5, 2022 - From Issue: 703 By: Liz Maynard Read More Distance from a light source makes a big difference in how much usable light a plant receives. If you grow transplants using supplemental light, this is worth paying attention to. Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Light Transplant Production Organic Grower Survey May 4, 2022 - From Issue: 703 By: Ashley Adair Are you a certified organic farmer producing fruits, vegetables, or nuts? Purdue is participating in a multi-state project to help you navigate National Organic Program standards and third-party food safety[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Survey National Weather Service Maps Can Aid Decision-Making to Reduce Wind Damage April 21, 2022 - From Issue: 702 By: Liz Maynard Read More High winds can cause serious damage to high tunnels and greenhouses. Design and construction with this in mind is important to reduce risk. In this article the topic is day[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Greenhouses & High Tunnels Wind Cool and Wet Conditions now Predicted Over the Next Few Months April 21, 2022 - From Issue: 702 By: Beth Hall Read More On the third Thursday of every month, the national Climate Prediction Center releases their 3-month climate outlook for temperature and precipitation. These outlooks are presented as the level of confidence[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Vegetable Grafting Survey April 11, 2022 - From Issue: 702 Read More Tell us about your opinions on vegetable grafting practices All growers are eligible whether you use vegetable grafting practices or not. Researchers at the University of Florida, in collaboration with Clemson University,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Tomato Watermelon Article Tags: Survey « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 58
How Distance from Light Fixtures Influences Light Level for Seedlings May 5, 2022 - From Issue: 703 By: Liz Maynard Read More Distance from a light source makes a big difference in how much usable light a plant receives. If you grow transplants using supplemental light, this is worth paying attention to. Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Light Transplant Production
Organic Grower Survey May 4, 2022 - From Issue: 703 By: Ashley Adair Are you a certified organic farmer producing fruits, vegetables, or nuts? Purdue is participating in a multi-state project to help you navigate National Organic Program standards and third-party food safety[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Survey
National Weather Service Maps Can Aid Decision-Making to Reduce Wind Damage April 21, 2022 - From Issue: 702 By: Liz Maynard Read More High winds can cause serious damage to high tunnels and greenhouses. Design and construction with this in mind is important to reduce risk. In this article the topic is day[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Greenhouses & High Tunnels Wind
Cool and Wet Conditions now Predicted Over the Next Few Months April 21, 2022 - From Issue: 702 By: Beth Hall Read More On the third Thursday of every month, the national Climate Prediction Center releases their 3-month climate outlook for temperature and precipitation. These outlooks are presented as the level of confidence[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Vegetable Grafting Survey April 11, 2022 - From Issue: 702 Read More Tell us about your opinions on vegetable grafting practices All growers are eligible whether you use vegetable grafting practices or not. Researchers at the University of Florida, in collaboration with Clemson University,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Tomato Watermelon Article Tags: Survey « First‹ Previous2324252627 (current) 28293031Next ›Last »Page 27 of 58
