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Weed of the Week: Smartweeds and Tearthumbs
Posted on September 3, 2024Highlighting one popular (or unpopular) weed from the classic book Weeds of the Cranberry Marsh: Jed Colquhoun, Teryl Roper, Josh Sulman. ©2009 by the Wisconsin […]
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Update from the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station
Posted onWe’ve had some cooler nights with mid 30s and nice sunny days. The new plantings continue to grow and fruit is still sizing up. I […]
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Grower Update: Vilas Cranberry
Posted onHello everyone I hope that you all had as great of a day at the summer field day as my family did! Hats off to […]
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Grower Update: Flying Dollar Cranberry
Posted onHello everybody, I hope everybody had a good time at field days! Thank you to Cutler for hosting the show this year. I know that […]
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Vineyard Scouting Report: August 28, 2024
Posted on August 29, 2024Walking out my door this morning, it didn’t feel like I was opening my oven – finally. The heat wave over the last several days […]
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Free Fungicide Resistance Testing for Wisconsin Grape Growers
Posted onDear Wisconsin grape growers: Graduate student, Courtney Meeks, is collecting powdery mildew and downy mildew samples for free fungicide resistance testing. If you are observing powdery mildew and/or […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update August 29, 2024
Posted onCaseload has been high at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab the last two weeks and is expected to remain high for another month or longer […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update August 23, 2024
Posted onThe following diseases/disorders were identified at the PDDC from August 17, 2024 through August 23, 2024. PLANT/SAMPLE TYPE DISEASE/DISORDER PATHOGEN COUNTY FRUIT CROPS […]
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Wisconsin Vineyard Update, August 2024 – Late Season Downy Mildew
Posted on August 26, 2024As we near harvest season, many Wisconsin vineyards are experiencing the effects of a rainy season on fruit clusters. Several commercial growers have reported dealing […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update August 16, 2024
Posted on August 19, 2024The following diseases/disorders were identified at the PDDC from August 10, 2024 through August 16, 2024. PLANT/SAMPLE TYPE DISEASE/DISORDER PATHOGEN COUNTY FRUIT CROPS […]