Upcoming Events May 10, 2017 - From Issue: 627 Southwest Purdue Ag Center Field Day Southwest Purdue Ag Center Field Day will be held on June 29, 2017 at Southwest Purdue Agricultural Center, Vincennes, IN. The field day provides[Read More…] Article Tags: Events Photos of Tomato Spotted Wilt and Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Dan Egel Read More Tomato spotted wilt virus can cause stunting (Figure 1), necrotic ring spots (Figure 2), mottling (Figure 3) or chlorosis (Figure 4). In Figure 5, a pepper plant is shown with[Read More…] Article Categories: Peppers Tomato Article Tags: Plant Disease Management Tips for Submitting Greenhouse Samples to the Purdue Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab (PPDL) May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Gail E. Ruhl Read More Samples in plug trays, as well as unrooted and rooted cuttings, and plants in pots require extra care when they are packaged for submittal to a diagnostic lab. Before you[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Pests and Pest Management – General Plant Disease Management Taking Care of Plant Nutrition in Your High Tunnel – Water Alkalinity May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Petrus Langenhoven In the past I have had many conversations with growers about plant nutrition in their high tunnels. A good plant nutrient management plan is an integral part of making a[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Greenhouses & High Tunnels Soil Fertility and Fertilizers Effects of the Recent Rain and Cold Conditions on Vegetable Production May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Recent rain and cold conditions have brought detrimental effects to some of the early planted vegetables. In southwest Indiana, air temperatures have dropped into the 40s °F and soil temperatures have dropped into the[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Cool Temperature Crop Culture Viruses on Greenhouse Tomatoes May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Dan Egel Read More While many virus diseases affect pepper and tomato plants, in the Midwest, the most common virus diseases of these two crops are tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) and Impatiens necrotic[Read More…] Article Categories: Peppers Tomato Article Tags: Greenhouses & High Tunnels Plant Disease Management Food Safety Considerations for Flooded Fields May 4, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Scott Monroe and Amanda J Deering Read More Recent heavy rains across much of the state have resulted in widespread ponding and flooding in fields. This creates multiple considerations for those growing produce for fresh consumption. Flooding and[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety « First‹ Previous89101112 (current) 13141516Next ›Last »Page 12 of 18
Photos of Tomato Spotted Wilt and Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Dan Egel Read More Tomato spotted wilt virus can cause stunting (Figure 1), necrotic ring spots (Figure 2), mottling (Figure 3) or chlorosis (Figure 4). In Figure 5, a pepper plant is shown with[Read More…] Article Categories: Peppers Tomato Article Tags: Plant Disease Management
Tips for Submitting Greenhouse Samples to the Purdue Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab (PPDL) May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Gail E. Ruhl Read More Samples in plug trays, as well as unrooted and rooted cuttings, and plants in pots require extra care when they are packaged for submittal to a diagnostic lab. Before you[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Pests and Pest Management – General Plant Disease Management
Taking Care of Plant Nutrition in Your High Tunnel – Water Alkalinity May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Petrus Langenhoven In the past I have had many conversations with growers about plant nutrition in their high tunnels. A good plant nutrient management plan is an integral part of making a[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Greenhouses & High Tunnels Soil Fertility and Fertilizers
Effects of the Recent Rain and Cold Conditions on Vegetable Production May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Recent rain and cold conditions have brought detrimental effects to some of the early planted vegetables. In southwest Indiana, air temperatures have dropped into the 40s °F and soil temperatures have dropped into the[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Cool Temperature Crop Culture
Viruses on Greenhouse Tomatoes May 9, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Dan Egel Read More While many virus diseases affect pepper and tomato plants, in the Midwest, the most common virus diseases of these two crops are tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) and Impatiens necrotic[Read More…] Article Categories: Peppers Tomato Article Tags: Greenhouses & High Tunnels Plant Disease Management
Food Safety Considerations for Flooded Fields May 4, 2017 - From Issue: 627 By: Scott Monroe and Amanda J Deering Read More Recent heavy rains across much of the state have resulted in widespread ponding and flooding in fields. This creates multiple considerations for those growing produce for fresh consumption. Flooding and[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Food Safety
