Two-Spotted Spider Mite Control July 6, 2017 - From Issue: 631 By: Laura Ingwell Read More It is that time of year again, when the two-spotted spider mites (Tetranychus urticae; TSSM, Figure 1), and other mite species, show up in full force and wreak havoc on[Read More…] Article Categories: Cucurbits Cucumbers
Corn Earworms July 6, 2017 - From Issue: 631 By: Rick Foster Read More The first generation flight of corn earworm moths continues throughout the state. Heaviest populations as evidenced by pheromone trap catches have been in the northwest. This first generation flight should[Read More…] Article Categories: Corn Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Hornworms July 6, 2017 - From Issue: 631 By: Rick Foster Read More One of the most impressive insect pests that we deal with on vegetables are the hornworms (Figure 1 and 2). These two species, tomato and tobacco hornworm, can reach up[Read More…] Article Categories: Solanaceous Crops Tomato Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Squash Bugs July 6, 2017 - From Issue: 631 By: Rick Foster Read More Squash bug is the most consistent insect pest of squash and pumpkins and is the most difficult to control (Figure 1 and 2). The key to management is early detection[Read More…] Article Categories: Pumpkins Squash Article Tags: Insect and Mite Management
Farewell to Dr. Steve Weller July 6, 2017 - From Issue: 631 By: Liz Maynard Read More Dr. Steve Weller, professor and extension weed scientist in the Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture is retiring from Purdue. I’m sure many readers share the Purdue Vegetable Extension team’s[Read More…] Article Tags: Events
Upcoming Events July 6, 2017 - From Issue: 631 Read More Purdue Extension and Indiana University are collaborating to offer a series of field days featuring high tunnels. The events will be hosted July 18 at the Meigs Horticulture Research Farm in[Read More…] Article Tags: Events Call for Sweet Corn for Tasting Event June 27, 2017 - From Issue: 631 By: Liz Maynard Read More We are looking for sweet corn growers to participate in our 2017 Vegetable Field Day and Sweet Corn Tasting. Our field day on Aug. 15 at Pinney Purdue Ag Center in[Read More…] Article Categories: Corn Sweet Corn Article Tags: Events « First‹ Previous45678 (current) 9101112Next ›Last »Page 8 of 18
Call for Sweet Corn for Tasting Event June 27, 2017 - From Issue: 631 By: Liz Maynard Read More We are looking for sweet corn growers to participate in our 2017 Vegetable Field Day and Sweet Corn Tasting. Our field day on Aug. 15 at Pinney Purdue Ag Center in[Read More…] Article Categories: Corn Sweet Corn Article Tags: Events