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Notes from the Field: A Grower’s Perspective – Philippe Coquard Chat #7
Posted on July 17, 2023Hello Wisconsin Fruit News subscribers and welcome back to Notes from the Field: A Grower’s Perspective! I had my seventh chat with Philippe on July […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update July 14, 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 Vineyard Update: Powdery Mildew Infections, July 2023
Posted on July 13, 2023I’m receiving reports of powdery mildew observations in Wisconsin vineyards. While we do not often associate drought conditions with grape diseases, powdery mildew is an […]
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Vineyard Scouting Report: July 10, 2023
Posted onPhenology At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoots from primary buds average around E-L* stage 32 (Beginning of bunch closure, […]
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Organic Day Neutral Strawberry Scouting Report for July 7, 2023
Posted onThis scouting session for our day-neutral organic strawberry project at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) was conducted Friday, July 7th in the morning. […]
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What Is This Bug?
Posted on July 12, 2023We are seeing a lot of these odd, yet very common, insects in grapes and strawberries during our scouting and research, and I got some […]
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Organic Day Neutral Strawberry Scouting Report for June 30, 2023
Posted onThis scouting session for our day-neutral organic strawberry project at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) was conducted Monday, June 30th in the morning. […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update July 7, 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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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update June 30, 2023
Posted on July 3, 2023In 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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UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update June 29, 2023
Posted on June 29, 2023Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab (IDL) is currently very high. A summary of fruit crop insects reported to the lab in June as […]