Tag: WFN
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Posted on June 1, 2020
Introducing Dr. Leslie Holland, Our Incoming Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Fruit Pathology
Leslie Holland holds a PhD in Plant Pathology from the University of California, Davis, and has over six years of experience studying fungal canker pathogens […]
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Posted on May 26, 2020
Rusty-Patched Bumble Bee: A Beloved Bumble Bee That Needs Our Help!
The rusty patched-bumble bee (RPBB), Bombus affinis (Fig 1), is one of the 21 bumble bee species in the Eastern/Midwestern region out of 48 bumble […]
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Posted on May 15, 2020
Cold Climate Grape Cultivar Developmental Stages: May 13, 2020
At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoot development ranged between E-L* stage 3 (“Wooly bud without green showing”) on Petite […]
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Posted on May 14, 2020
What to Do Now in the Vineyard: Fungicides and Planting Vines
This Wednesday, we partnered with University of Minnesota extension specialists for a great webinar entitled “Fungicides and Planting Vines”, which is now available on Youtube. Annie […]
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Posted on May 11, 2020
Spring Insects: Leafrollers and Leafminers
Spring is here and so are leafrollers and leafminers. DATCP reported for the first week of May average counts of redbanded leafroller (RBLR; Figure 1) […]
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Posted on April 30, 2020
Cold Climate Grape Cultivar Developmental Stages: April 30, 2020
At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoot development across most cultivars have reached between E-L* stage 3 (“Wooly bud with […]
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Grape bud swell: watch out for flea beetle and cutworm damage
Spring is finally here and grape buds are starting to swell. Now is the time to start scouting for insects that may hollow out grape […]
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Posted on April 27, 2020
Vineyard Update: Spring Management
Last week we had a great webinar entitled “What to Do Now in the Vineyard – Bud Swell” which is now available on Youtube. We had […]
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Cold Climate Grape Cultivar Developmental Stages: April 24, 2020
At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoot development across most cultivars ranged between E-L* stage 2 (“Bud scales opening”) and […]