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Pre-Bloom to Post-Bloom Grape Disease Management in Wisconsin
Posted on June 1, 2023Wisconsin vineyards are now in or approaching one of the most critical disease prevention periods of the entire season, pre-bloom through post-bloom, which spans 2 […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update June 1, 2023
Posted onCaseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab (IDL) has trended upwards over the last month and is expected to reach “summer” levels in the near […]
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Videos: Shoot Thinning High Cordon Petite Pearl and Marquette Grapevines
Posted onIn our latest videos from the vineyard, Dr. Amaya Atucha discusses shoot thinning high cordon Petite Pearl and Marquette grapevines
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Vineyard Scouting Report: May 30, 2023
Posted onPhenology At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoots from primary buds average around E-L* stage 12 (5 leaves separated; shoots […]
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Tree Row Volume (TRV) For Thinner Sprays
Posted on May 23, 2023The response to hormone-based thinners is a function of the amount of product that is deposited on the tree leaves. So, the more product you […]
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Vineyard Scouting Report: May 15, 2023
Posted on May 18, 2023Phenology At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoots from primary buds average around E-L* stage 7 (First leaf separated from […]
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Shoots Management in Grapevine for This Season
Posted onAfter the cold weather events we had on the 2nd and 3rd week of April, many grape growers in the southern and central part of […]
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New Biopesticides for Grape Disease Management in Wisconsin
Posted onAs we head into the grape growing season in Wisconsin, I want to share information on some newer fungicidal products for disease control. All products […]
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Notes from the Field: A Grower’s Perspective – Philippe Coquard Chat #3
Posted onHello Wisconsin Fruit News subscribers and welcome back to Notes from the Field: A Grower’s Perspective! I had my third chat with Philippe on May […]
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Full Bloom and Petal Fall Thinning Options
Posted onAt this point most orchards in southern Wisconsin have reached petal fall with fruits in the 5 to 10 mm, but orchards in northern locations, […]