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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Posted on August 20, 2021In 2021, the PDDC continues with limited hours and limited sample processing capacity due to COVID-19. Click here for the PDDC’s current submission policy. The […]
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Apple Summer Rots and Sooty Blotch & Flyspeck
Posted on August 19, 2021As the apple harvest season is upon us in Wisconsin, apple fruit diseases may become more apparent and their impacts on fruit quality and yield […]
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Cold Climate Grape Cultivar Developmental Stages August 18, 2021
Posted on August 18, 2021Phenology The berries of all cultivars at West Madison Research Station (WMARS) are ripening and have either intermediate TSS/sugar values (E-L* Stage 36) or are […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update August 18, 2021
Posted onAs is typical for this time of the year, caseload has remained high at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab over the last two weeks. A […]
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PARS Phenology Report August 18, 2021
Posted onAll apples are beginning to color and ripen slowly. Zestar is the furthest along at the station, with the seeds beginning to brown at the […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update August 13, 2021
Posted on August 13, 2021In 2021, the PDDC continues with limited hours and limited sample processing capacity due to COVID-19. Click here for the PDDC’s current submission policy. The […]
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Update from the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station
Posted on August 12, 2021We have gotten 6+ inches of rain in the last week at the station. The berries are putting on size and the flea beetles are […]
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Updates on Crancam—Phenotyping Cranberry Genotypes
Posted onWork continues on the Crancam project, which aims to develop a full understanding of how each cranberry cultivar’s genotype interacts with its growing environment to […]
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Cranberry False Blossom Update and Leaf Spot Diseases
Posted onResearch has been under way during 2021 to understand false blossom and its spread, considering both the disease itself and the vector. The Wisconsin Cranberry […]
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Summer Field Day Letter from the Editor
Posted onA rare Thursday Cranberry Crop Management Journal delivery, as yesterday (Aug 11) was the 2021 Summer Field Day. I wanted to include recaps of two […]