Tag: Janet van Zoeren
-
Posted on May 2, 2016
Cambridge Beginning Vineyard School
Last Thursday April 21st was the Cambridge Beginning Vineyard School, sponsored by the Wisconsin Grape Growers Association and located at Cambridge Winery. The talks, from […]
-
Posted on
Wine and Table Grape Developmental Stages May 2, 2016
Over the past two weeks we have had a couple really warm days, when the plants accumulated a lot of degree days, followed by a […]
-
Posted on April 18, 2016
Degree Days: What They Are, How To Calculate Them, and Why They Matter to You
Degree days (DD) are a tool with which we can estimate the most abundant life stage present of a certain pest species at each point […]
-
Posted on
Update on Brown Marmorated Stink Bug April 18, 2016
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB; Halyomorpha halys) is an invasive insect pest which was first detected in Wisconsin in 2010. It is likely to become […]
-
Posted on
Grape Variety Developmental Stages April 18, 2016
This summer I will also be scouting for grape developmental stages and for insect damage on grapes at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station. Once […]
-
Posted on
Survey Summary: Spotted Wing Drosophila Survey for WI Berry Growers 2015 Season
We received 23 responses from growers in 16 different counties in Wisconsin and Illinois. The most frequently grown crops, with the greatest acreage, were strawberries, […]
-
Posted on
Introducing the Wisconsin Fruit Newsletter
Welcome to the first installment of the Wisconsin Fruit News! This bi-weekly installment will allow us to highlight research regarding our state’s fruit crops, inform […]