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On-farm Trial #1: Location: DeMotte IN Transplant date: April 24 Heating: Plants were grown in an unheated high tunnel Plant No. and plants lost: Treatment Original plant number Plants lost[Read More…]
It got my attention recently that the newest USDA planting map is shifted northward compared to the one before. The planting map is based on the coldest winter temperatures of[Read More…]
One of the most common diseases of pumpkin in Indiana is powdery mildew. Growers are naturally anxious to observe whether the fungicide they have been applying for this disease has[Read More…]
Daikon radish is a member of Brassica family. It forms a large white tap root like a giant carrot. The tap root (12 to 20 inches long and 2 to[Read More…]
As Thanksgiving approaches, I have noticed that the gourds I set out before Halloween are starting to rot. But before I throw them away, what is causing the lesions? The[Read More…]
I probably spend too much time posting photos of diseased vegetables on-line and presenting vegetable disease symptoms in presentations. My excuse is that recognizing the symptoms of what might be[Read More…]
Driving across IN now, it is not uncommon to see many recently built high tunnels standing along the roadsides. These structures have become an important tool for farmers to extend[Read More…]
Recently I observed lesions of leaf mold of tomato in our high tunnel at the Southwest Purdue Ag Center. I thought I would share these photos since the lesions can[Read More…]
We recently published an article in the Hotline about gray mold of tomato. That article and more details about this disease can be found here. In this short note, we want[Read More…]
White mold of watermelon – Usually when I write about a vegetable disease it is because the disease may cause important economic loss. Once in a while, however, a disease I[Read More…]
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