Author: jrusso2
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Posted on September 17, 2020
UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update
Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab has decreased with September’s arrival. A summary of relevant insects and fruit crop pests submitted to the UW […]
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Posted on September 11, 2020
UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
The PDDC is now once again accepting physical samples for diagnosis, but due to COVID-19, only with limited hours and limited sample processing capacity. Click […]
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Posted on September 9, 2020
Cranberries: Coloring Up
As temperatures cool, cranberries darken up. Color and total anthocyanin content (TAcy) increase together, and both TAcy and color contribute to the active market for […]
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Posted on September 8, 2020
Berry Update Webinar: Spotted Wing Drosophila, Fall Bed Prep
We apologize for the delay in posting this webinar that was presented on August 12 due to technical reasons. This webinar covers a Fall berry update, […]
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Grower Update: Gardner Cranberry
Mother Nature wasn’t afraid to let us know that harvest is here! Chilly nights and cool mornings already. Here at Gardner’s we are starting harvest […]
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Update from the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station
On August 28, the research station received 6.8″ of rain over a 10 hour period. Once again, I find myself ditching and fixing washouts. Hopefully […]
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Dr. Leslie Holland Here—Your New Extension Fruit Pathologist
Hello, Wisconsin Cranberry Growers and Industry Members! Leslie Holland here—your new extension fruit pathologist! I wanted to make an official introduction as I start up […]
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Posted on September 4, 2020
Grower Update: Flying Dollar Cranberry
Things are starting to cool down around here and with cooler nights comes everybody’s favorite thing to do in the fall…frost watch!. Although the recent rain […]
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Managing Weeds in Pollinator Gardens
Pollinator plantings can certainly add both natural beauty and valuable wildlife habitat on or near the cranberry marsh, but occasionally unwanted species can begin to […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update September 4, 2020
The PDDC is now once again accepting physical samples for diagnosis, but due to COVID-19, only with limited hours and limited sample processing capacity. Click […]