Author: jrusso2
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Posted on June 10, 2020
Grower Update: Flying Dollar Cranberry
Here at Flying Dollar we are getting into more and more seat time in our tractors with the boom. It does not matter if we’re […]
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Posted on June 9, 2020
“Murder Hornets” and Their Interactions With Honeybees
Join Christelle Guédot and Allison Jonjak as they discuss Asian Giant Hornets, their life cycles, their impact on honeybees, and why Wisconsin isn’t at risk […]
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Posted on June 5, 2020
Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update June 5, 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 […]
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Posted on June 1, 2020
Introducing Dr. Leslie Holland, Our Incoming Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Fruit Pathology
Leslie Holland holds a PhD in Plant Pathology from the University of California, Davis, and has over six years of experience studying fungal canker pathogens […]
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Posted on May 29, 2020
Grape Scouting Report: First Grape Phylloxera Galls and Grape Plume Moth Larvae
Scouting of the grapes at the West Madison Research Station (WMARS) vineyard on 5/27/20 showed the presence of a few grape phylloxera galls (Fig. 1) […]
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Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update May 29, 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 […]
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Posted on May 28, 2020
Cold Climate Grape Cultivar Developmental Stages: May 27, 2020
Phenology At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoot development ranged between E-L* stage 9 (“2 to 3 leaves separated”) on […]
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Berry Season Preparation: Weeds, Insects, Diseases and Plant Nutrition
This webinar features quick updates and tips from experts on berry weed, insect, disease, and fertility management, followed by open Question and Answer time. Speakers […]
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Posted on May 27, 2020
UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update
Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab has been gradually increasing over April and May and is expected to increase with the warmer temperatures around […]
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Update from the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station
The weather has really helped push our new plantings along. It’s been almost 3 weeks and starting to see signs of growth. Now today we […]