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Multispectral Imaging for Cranberry Production Improvement
Posted on August 29, 2023Understanding Remote Sensing Jyostna Mura’s team is currently engaged in the development of remote sensing technologies specifically tailored for the cultivation and monitoring of cranberries. […]
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Grower Update: Vilas Cranberry
Posted onHello everyone, hope you are all doing well and have enjoyed what seems like the shortest summer yet. I guess as they say time flies […]
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Grower Update: Flying Dollar Cranberry
Posted onWith summer coming to a close and making way with fall, we are starting to see the berries size up more. This extra heat should […]
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Update from the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station
Posted onTransitioning from Summer Field Day to harvest preparation has kept the Research Station humming. Shawn Steffan installed bee condos to supplement the pollinator garden. Insect […]
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Organic Day Neutral Strawberry Scouting Report for August 18, 2023
Posted on August 24, 2023This scouting session for our day-neutral organic strawberry project at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) was conducted Friday, August 18th in the afternoon. […]
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Vineyard Scouting Report: August 21, 2023
Posted onPhenology At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoots from primary buds average around E-L* 36 (Berries with intermediate sugar levels) […]
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Plant Disease vs. Plant Stress this Summer
Posted on August 22, 2023This season I’ve received a lot of emails and phone calls concerning fruit crops showing symptoms of decline often associated with diseases. It’s worth noting […]
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Organic Day Neutral Strawberry Scouting Report for August 11, 2023
Posted onThis scouting session for our day-neutral organic strawberry project at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) was conducted Friday, August 11th in the afternoon. […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update August 18, 2023
Posted onIn 2023, the PDDC continues to provide diagnoses through examination of digital photographs, as well as physical samples. Click here for the PDDC’s current submission […]
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Wisconsin Orchard Tips: Reducing the Risk of Apple Storage Rots
Posted on August 10, 2023As we enter the apple harvesting season, taking care to prevent damage to fruit and subsequent rot infections is critical. For apple growers, post-harvest molds […]