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Free Fungicide Resistance Testing for Wisconsin Grape Growers
Posted on August 29, 2024Dear 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 […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update August 9, 2024
Posted on August 16, 2024The following diseases/disorders were identified at the PDDC from August 3, 2024 through August 9, 2024. PLANT/SAMPLE TYPE DISEASE/DISORDER PATHOGEN COUNTY FRUIT CROPS […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update August 2, 2024
Posted onThe following diseases/disorders were identified at the PDDC from July 27, 2024 through August 2, 2024. PLANT/SAMPLE TYPE DISEASE/DISORDER PATHOGEN COUNTY FRUIT CROPS […]
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Vineyard Scouting Report: August 14, 2024
Posted onThe start of August was unprecedented—cool mornings and highs in the mid-70’s! It has felt like autumn, and I am not upset. Showers appear to […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update August 15, 2024
Posted on August 15, 2024As is typical this time of the year, caseload has been high at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab and is expected to remain high for […]
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Soil and Tissue Sampling Window Begins
Posted on August 13, 2024It’s that time again—when our dynamic, responsive cranberry plants are finally doing the same thing for an entire month. Throughout the growing season, cranberries are […]