Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol I, Issue 12 (Sept 16, 2016) Insect Diagnostic Lab update Blueberry virus survey Diversifying your fruit crops: Aronia Cranberry degree-day map and update Spotted wing […]

Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol I, Issue 11 (Sept 2, 2016) Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic update Endosulfan in strawberry, and correction on previous Rimon article Insect Diagnostic […]

Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol I, Issue 10 (Aug 19, 2016) Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic update Insect Diagnostic Lab update Unusual fruit crops for Wisconsin markets: Currants Strawberry […]

Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol I, Issue 9 (Aug 5, 2016) Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic update Insect Diagnostic Lab update Leaf tissue analysis for berry crops Blueberry stem […]

Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol I, Issue 8 (July 22, 2016) Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic update Insect Diagnostic Lab update Raspberry Planting and Establishment Guidelines Japanese beetle in […]

Wisconsin Fruit News — Vol I, Issue 6 (June 24, 2016) Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic update Insect Diagnostic Lab update Spotted wing drosophila in Dane County Exclusion barriers […]

The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state.  The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from May […]

Grape plume moth is a sporadic pest of grapes in the Midwest, and has been seen in rather high numbers for the past couple weeks […]

All cultivars at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) have entered bloom and are beginning to reach early fruit-set; development spans from E-L* developmental […]

Summer temperatures have arrived for most of Wisconsin, with daily temperatures climbing into the 70s and 80s over the past week in most grape-producing regions […]