The following updates have been made to the Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers 2017 (ID-56) since it was published in December. These updates have been made to the PDFs published on-line at mwveguide.org. If you have a hard copy of the ID-56, please note these changes.
Page 59-Additional plant families and example crops have been added to Table 22.
Page 82-Dual Magnum entries under asparagus weed control have been updates to include Michigan only language.
Page107-Velum Prime has been added to powdery mildew control for cucurbits; 6.5-6.84 fl. oz/A. May cause a mild yellowing of leaf margin. May be applied through drip.
Page 116- Velum Prime has been added to root knot nematode control for cucurbits; 6.5-6.84 fl. oz/A. May cause a mild yellowing of leaf margin. May be applied through drip.
Page 117-Entry for Luna Sensation should read “All cucurbits” under comments.
Page 190- Velum Prime has been added to early blight control for potato; 6.5-6.84 fl. oz/A. Apply specified dose through overhead irrigation.
Page 191- Velum Prime has been added to root knot nematode control for potato; 6.5-6.84 fl. oz/A. Apply specified dose through overhead irrigation.
Page 192- Velum Prime has been added to white mold control for potato; 6.5-6.84 fl. oz/A. Apply specified dose through overhead irrigation.
Page 221-a source for obtaining corn earworm traps has been added:
Kevin Poppe
25738 N. 3200
EastLexington, IL 61753
(309) 365-3651