Category: Disease
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Posted on May 27, 2016
UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update May 20, 2016
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 April […]
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Posted on May 13, 2016
Strawberry Angular Leaf Spot
Angular leaf spot is a sporadic but potentially serious disease of strawberry in Wisconsin. Our relatively cool climate, especially nighttime temperatures near freezing, is conducive […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) 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 April […]
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Black Rot Management in the Early Growing Season
Disease scouting for the 2016 year is officially underway in the pathology research vineyards. WMARS was scouted for the first time on May 5th, and […]
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Posted on May 2, 2016
Special Indar 2F Fungicide Label Approved on Certain Stone Fruits
We recently received word that a 24 (c) Special Local Needs label for Indar 2F (fenbuconazole) was approved by EPA for use on cherries, peaches, […]
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Reducing Disease Pressure through Vineyard Sanitation
As we approach the beginning of another growing season, a yearly concern to growers is the challenge of controlling disease. While there are elements of […]
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Posted on April 18, 2016
Profile of Current Grape Pathology Work: 2016 Growing Season
Downy Mildew, Powdery Mildew, Black Rot, and other diseases pose an annual threat to grape production in Wisconsin. The yearly battle to control these diseases, […]
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Posted on March 29, 2012
Cold Damage and Fruit Crops
Special Weather Statement issued March 28, 2012 at 1:45PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee Chilly night on the way with frost potential, a ridge of high […]