Category: Berries
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Posted on June 25, 2020
Time for Tissue Analysis in Fruit Crops
Leaf tissue analysis is the best indicator of plants’ nutritional status as it directly measures the concentration of nutrients in the plant. A soil test […]
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Posted on June 23, 2020
Be Ready for Spotted-Wing Drosophila
Spotted-wing drosophila (SWD; Fig 1) has not yet been detected in Wisconsin but has been reported in other Eastern and Midwestern states, including Minnesota. The […]
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Posted on June 22, 2020
New Reduced Risk Insecticide: Verdepryn
Verdepryn is a new insecticide registered for use in Wisconsin on several crops including pome fruit, grape, berries, and small fruit, including cranberry. It was […]
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Posted on June 12, 2020
Spring Insects in Berries: Tarnished Plant Bug and Japanese Beetle
Tarnished plant bugs (TPB) have been present at all of our sites in and around Dane county strawberry fields for the last week or so […]
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Posted on May 28, 2020
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 […]
- Posted on May 20, 2020
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Posted on May 19, 2020
Spring Insects in Berries: Eastern Flower Thrips, Tarnished Plant Bug, and Mites
Looking forward to another field season and a Wisconsin Spring, now is the time to pay attention to our spring insects in berries and in […]
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Posted on September 20, 2019
UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update
The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from September […]
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Posted on September 10, 2019
Door County Fruit Crop Pest Report, September 9, 2019
As we approach harvest, make sure to double check the preharvest interval for any product you might use! Insect and Disease Control Apple Disease Pressure – […]
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Posted on August 30, 2019
UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic Update
The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from August […]