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2008 |
| Issue |
Contents |
| September
2008 |
- Introducing
a New Editor
- Ask
the Expert!
- Consider
Cover Crops to Reduce Fertilizer Imputs
- Know
Your Enemy: Pigweeds
- Harvesting,
Curing, and Post-Harvest Care of Pumpkins and Winter Squash
- Day-Nuetral
Strawberry Production Events
- Diagnosis,
Visual Assessment and Management of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes
of Vegetables & Small Fruit in the Northeast
- Statewide
Cultivar Trials: Bell Peppers
- Upcoming
Meetings and Events
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| August
2008 |
- New
Material Available for Control of Corn Earworm in Sweet
Corn
- Update
on Cucurbit Downy Mildew
- Fungicide
Sensitivity Assay Provides Information to Guide Cucurbit
Powdery Mildew Management in Pa in 2008
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- Sweet
Corn and the Sap Beetle
- Upcoming
Meetings and Events
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| July
2008 |
- Vegetable
and Small Fruit Growers' Field Day at Landisville
- Successful
Control of Powdery Mildew in Cucurbit Crops Challenged by
Evolving Pathogen
- Managing
Downy Mildew of Cucurbits
- New
State Vegetable Disease Specialist
- 1-800
Number Kicks Off Fifteenth Season of IPM
- Pestwatch
Tracking High Earworm Counts Early in 2008
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| June
2008 |
- Know
Your Enemy: Common Purslane
- Grower's
Guide to Understanding the DMI or SBI (sterol biosynthesis
inhibitor) Fungicides (FRAC code 3)
- Sweet
Corn Hybrid Tolerance Ratings to Accent and Callisto
- Blueberry
Anthracnose (Ripe Rot) - A Problem for 2008?
- Fungicide
Resistance Management Information On-line
- Dual
Now Labeled for Row Middles of Pumpkins
- Vegetable
Growers Field Day
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| May
2008 |
- Using
Visual Cues to Increase Sales: Farm Market Marketing at
the Next Level
- Know
Your Enemy: Yellow Nutsedge
- Copper
Applications and Oxidate
- Day-Neutral
Strawberry Production Workshops
- New
Categories on Penn State's Agricultural Analytical Laboratory
Soil Test Reports
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| April
2008 |
- Biological
Fungicides and Bactericides
- Know
Your Enemy: Common Cocklebur
- Vegetable
Transplant Height Control
- Insecticide
Update: New Labels and Lable Changes for 2008
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- Mid-Atlantic
Berry Guide on Web
- A New
Hydroponic Lettuce Production System for High Tunnels
- On-Farm
Safety
- Managing
Phytophthora Blight in Cucurbits
- Grower's
Guide to Understanding Protectant Fungicides
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| March
2008 |
- Know
Your Enemy: Large Crabgrass
- Vegetable
Growers Field Day
- Answers
to Questions Growers Ask Beekeepers
- Functions
of PGR's in Plants
- While
You're Pruning Blackberries and Raspberries
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| February
2008 |
- Understanding
Bumblebees
- Micronutrients
and Growing Great Tomatoes
- Tomato
Trial Report 2007
- Know
Your Enemy: Eastern Black Nightshade
- Upcoming
Meetings and Events
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| January
2008 |
- Laudis
and Define Now Registered for Sweet Corn
- Know
Your Enemy: Velvetleaf
- Pumpkin
Variety Trials
- Micro-green
Production Tip
- Grafting
Watermelons
- Compliance
Assistance Visits
- Berry
Growers Convention
- Radiant
SC: New Insecticide
- Upcoming
Meetings
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2007 |
| Issue |
Contents |
| December
2007 |
- Strawberry
Nutrition Notes
- 2007
Census of Agriculture
- Regent
4 SC Receives Supplemental Label for Control of Wireworms
in Potatoes
- Tips
for Using Compost
- How
Fungicides Work: Part 4
- Know
Your Customers
- Upcoming
Meetings
- Know
Your Enemy: The Ragweeds
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| November
2007 |
- Know
Your Enemy: Field Bindweed
- Bee
Researchers Close In On Colony Collapse Disorder
- Grower
101: Operating and Maintaining Grreenhouse Ventilation
- Haygrove
Owners Conference
- New
Article to Help Organic Farmers Understand Laws
- How
Fungicides Work Part 3: Most of What We Need to Know About
the Plant
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| October
2007 |
- Know
Your Enemy: Common Lambsquarters
- New
Fungicides for Berries
- Farmer
Grant Program
- Little
Wasps Take on a Big Worm
- Why
Such High Corn Earworm Captures
- Growing
Lettuce in High Tunnels
- Japanese
Beetle Management for Organic Fruit Farms
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| September
2007 |
- Phytophthora
and Irrigation Water
- PA
AG Producers Urged to Apply Now for Federal Conservation
Programs
- Pumpkin
and Winter Squash Harvest and Storage
- New
Grape Grower Workshop in PA
- Hydroponic
Strawberry Production - Lessons Learned
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| August
2007 |
- Spider
Mite Management
- Small
Fruit in High Tunnel at PSU - What Have We Learned?
- Weeds,
Insects and Pumpkin Viruses
- High
Tunnel Tour - Ag Progress Days, Rock Springs, PA
- Tomato
Tasting/ Twilight Meeting
- Fungicide
Sensitivity Assay Provides Information to Guide Cucurbit
Powdery Mildew Management in Pennsylvania 2007
- Phytophthora
Root Rot of Raspberry
- More
Herbicides Registered for Sweet Corn
- "Villetta
Rose" (W2275-3R), a Red Skin Potato Line for Fresh
Market and Canning
- Broad
Mite Outbreak Once Again Hits South Central PA Growers
- Is
Air Quality Impacting Your Vegetable Crops?
- Upcoming
Meetings and Events
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| July
2007 |
- Need
for Change in 2007 to the Powdery Mildew Management Program
for Cantaloupe and Other Cucurbits
- Steps
to Effective Control of Powdery Mildew in Cucurbits
- Spray
Adjuvants for Insecticides and Fungicides
- Downy
Mildew is Here
- Grower/Marketer
Opportunity
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| June
2007 |
- Leaf
Mold in Greenhouse Tomatoes
- Do
You Have a Traceback System?
- Strawberry
Rootworm
- Corn
Earworm Pesticide Resistance
- Managing
Cucurbit Downy Mildew
- Soil
Applied Herbidices and Rainfall
- Wegmans
Food Markets
- Sweet
Corn Production and Harvesting Twilight Meeting
- Cover
Crops for Early Summer
- Trhips
Invasion Could Wreak Havoc
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| May
2007 |
- Nutrition
Management for Greenhouse and High Tunnel Tomato Production
- Protecting
Honey Bees from Chemical Pesticides
- Summary
of Small Fruit Pesticide Changes for 2007
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- Avoiding
TipBurn on Lettuce and Radicchio
- NASGA
Summer Tour: Ontario and New York
- Tissue
Analysis: An Essential Tool
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| April
2007 |
- Using
Cover Crops to Reduce Erosion
- Corrections/Changes
to the 2007 Vegetable Recommendations
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- Updated
Small Fruit Pesticide Tables
- Imidacloprid,
Bees and Vegetables
- Frost
Protection: Tips and Techniques
- Newspaper
and Straw Mulches for Suppressing Weeds
- New
Grower Opportunity
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| March
2007 |
- Bacterial
Canker on Tomato
- Recent
Onion Herbicide Options
- Managing
Shore Flies and Fungus Gnats
- New
Philadelphia Farmer's Market
- Berry
Cultivar Update, Part 3
- Colony
Collapse Disorder
- Upcoming
Meetings
- Ethylene
and Sulfur Dioxide Injury
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| February
2007 |
- Broad
Mites in Bell Peppers
- Greenhouse
Tomato Focus - Black Dot Fungus
- Farm
Market Opportunity
- How
Fungicides Work, Part 2
- Could
Your Florel Failure Be Tied to the Alkalinity of Your Water
Supply?
- Berry
Cultivar Update, Part 2
- Upcoming
Meetings
- New
HortReport Editor
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| January
2007 |
- Should
There Be a High Tunnel in Your Future?
- Disease
Mamagement in Onions
- White
Asparagus - The Basics
- How
Fungicides Work, The Series
- Berry
Cultivar Ypdate
- Strawberry
Plasticulture Nutrition Research Update
- New
Strawberry Herbicide: Chateau
- Upcoming
Meetings
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2006 |
| Issue |
Contents |
| November
2006 |
- Bacterial
Disease of Onion
- Ohio
State Factsheet: Seed Treatment for Bacterial Pathogens
- Cut
Flower New Growers School
- Observations
from the Northeast
- Organic
Yellow Nutsedge Management
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| October
2006 |
- Fall
Weed Management
- Tomato
Greenhouse Course
- Powdery
Mildew on Strawberries
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| August
2006 |
-
Common
Rust of Sweet Corn
-
Are
Phosphates the Same as Phoshpites?
-
Maximizing
the Benefits of Plant Tissue Analysis
-
Another
Strawberry Insect!
-
Tomato
Insects to be Looking For
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| July
2006 |
- Pumpkin
Downy Mildew Controls for Pennsylvania
- Maximizing
Yield by Understanding Vine Crop Pollination
- Identifying
Initial Downy Mildew Symptoms in Cucurbits is Critical for
Successful Management
- Spray
Drift Management
- Wet
Weather Problems in the State
- 10
Useful Rules for Fungicide Application
- Late
Blight Confirmed on Tomato Field in Lancaster County
- Corn
Worm Status
- Greenhouse
Design and Operation Course
- Lexar
is Also Now Registered for Sweet Corn
- Diamondback
Moth
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| June
2006 |
- Fusarium
Fruit Rot
- Topping
Sweet Corn
- "Grower
to Grower" Meetings
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- The
Organic Way--Are Spent Mushroom Substrate and Mushroom Compost
the Same Materials?
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| May
2006 |
- Sap
Beetles--a Frequent Strawberry Pest
- Corn
Earworm: Preliminary Results of Pyrethroid Resistance Tests
from Pennsylvania
- New
Insecticide Label Information for 2006
- Lumax
and Camix Now Registered for Sweet Corn
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- Bacterial
Spot and Speck of Tomato
- Did
You Lose the Trickle Tape?
- Herbicide
Label Changes for Asparagus
- Managing
Diseases of Tomatoes in High Tunnels
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| April
2006 |
- Gray
Mold (Botrytis Blight) Management in Strawberries
- Strawberry
Frost Protection by Sprinkling
- Chickweed
Control in Strawberry
- Onion
Newsletter for 2006
- 2006
Pennsylvania Vegetable and Small Fruit Field Day
- Indar
Section 18 Approval for Mummy Berry in PA for 2006
- Slight
Change to Stinger Label for Strawberries
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| March
2006 |
- Will
Stewart's Bacterial Wilt be a Problem this Year?
- Perennial
Weed Control
- Whiteflies
on Greenhouse Tomatoes
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| February
2006 |
- Managing
Botrytis (Gray Mold) in the Greenhouse
- 2005
Pumpkin Variety Evaluations
- Three
New Guides Available
- Rotational
Crop Planting Restrictions for New Sweet Corn Herbicides
- Upcoming
Meetings
- Berry
Crop Insecticide/Miticide Groups
- Do
Rotations Matter Within Disease Management Programs?
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| January
2006 |
- Use
of Poultry Manure for Vegetable Crop Production (Part 2)
- Mid-Atlantic
Fruit and Vegetable Convention
- Best
of the HortReport Book
- Tri-County
Vegetable/Greenhouse Growers Meeting
- PASA
15th Annual Farming for the Future Meeting
- Producing
Disease-Free Tomato and Pepper Transplants
- Start
Now for Insect and Disease Management in Vegetable Transplants
- Biodegradable
Plastic Mulch Evaluation
- Upcoming
Meetings
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2005 |
| Issue |
Contents |
| December
2005 |
- Pyrethrum,
Pyrethrins, Pyrethroids, Permethrin, What's the Difference?
- Maximizing
Fruit Quality in Fresh Market Tomatoes
- New
High Tunnel Publication
- Use
of Poultry Manure for Vegetable Crop Production (Part 1)
- New
Holland Vegetable Day January 16
- Tri-County
Vegetable/Small Fruit Growers Meeting
- 2006
Mid-Atlantic Direct Marketing Conference and Trade Show
- Notes
on New Berry Cultivars
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| November
2005 |
- New
Fact Sheets from Ohio State University Extension
- Blueberry
Website from Michigan State
- High
Tunnel Demonstration
- Three
New Pesticide Options for Berries
- The
Organic Way--Gray Mold on Raspberries and Cultural Management
Ohio
State Factsheet 3085 and Ohio
State Factsheet 3307
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| October
2005 |
- New
Fungicide for Potatoes, Tomatoes
- Resistance
to Neonicotiniod Insecticides in Colorado Potato Beetle
Increasing
- Selenium
Protects Plants
- Alternative
Cover Crops for Fall and Winter Niches
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| August
2005 |
- Yellow
Shoulder on Tomato
- Fall
Weed Management Advice
- Pumpkin
and Winter Squash Harvest and Storage
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| July
2005 |
- Cucurbit
Downy Mildew Warning
- Downy
Mildew in Cucrubits: Occurrence of QoI Resistance in the
USA and Impact on Managing Disease
- Got
Sweet Corn Worms???
- Keep
an Eye Out for Bramble Borers
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| June
2005 |
- Spotlight
on Raspberry Disease Management
- Review
of Recent Herbicide Additions/Changes for Vegetable Crops
- Part II
- Downy
Mildew in Cucurbits: Occurrence of QoI Resistance in the
USA and Impact on Managing Disease
- Major
Bacterial Diseases of Tomato: Bacterial Speck, Spot and
Canker
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| May
2005 |
- Review
of Recent Herbicide Additions/Changes for Vegetable Crops
- Part 1
- Triazine-Resistant
Lambsquarters Control in Sweet Corn
- The
Organic Way--Plant Families
- Actara/Platinum
for Strawberries and Bushberries
- Nifty
Frost Alert
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| Special
Spring Edition 2005 |
- Chemical
Control of Tirazine Resistant Weeds in Sweet Corn
- The
Organic Way - Organic Methods for Blueberry Production
- An
Opportunity for Value-Added Grants for Growers
- Attention
Raspberry Growers!
- Indar
for Mummy Berry in PA for 2005
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| April
2005 |
- New
Pressure Treated Lumber: Things You Really Need to Know
- Late
Blight Prevention on Tomato Seedlings Grown in Greenhouse
and High Tunnel Structures
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- 2004
Sweet Non-Bell Pepper Variety Trial
- Berry
Pesticide Tables
- Summary
and Recommendations for the Use of Colored Mulch in Vegetable
Production
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| March
2005 |
- Bug
vs. Bug - Biological Control of Aphids in Greenhouse Vegetable
Production
- Where's
the Darn Berry Guide?
- Mildew
Tolerant Pumpkin Variety Evaluations in Pennsylvania
- Damping
Off Management Using Biorational Fungicides
- New
Plasticulture Book
- New
Greenhouse IPM Publication from Penn State University
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| February
2005 |
- Strawberry
Cultivars for Matted-Row Production
- Dispose
of Your Ag Plastics for Cash
- Tri-County
Vegetable/Greenhouse Growers Meeting
- Interpreting
Soil Analyses
- New
Blueberry Publication from Michigan State University
- Selling
Your Produce to Restaurants
- Preventative
Disease Management for Highbush Blueberries
- Beg
vs. Bug - Identification of Whitefly Species in Greenhouse
Vegetable Production
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2004
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Issue
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Contents
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| November
2004 |
- Highbush
Blueberry Diseases
- 2004
Sweet Onion Trial
- Managing
Diseases with Biofungicides
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| October
2004 |
- That's
a Berry Good Question: Strawberry Weed Control
- Bug
vs. Bug: Compatibility of Pesticides
- Use
of Compost and Manure in Small Fruit Production
- Upcoming
Meetings
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| September
2004 |
- Phytophthora
Fruit Rot in Pumpkin
- Brown
Marmorated Stink Bug: A New Pest That May Damage Fruits
& Vegetables
- Farmer
Grower Grants Available
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- PA
Berry Producer Statistics from the Census of Agriculture
- Upcoming
Meetings
|
| August
2004 |
- Tomato
Disorders
- Got
Sweet Corn Worms?
- Row
Covers, Do They Work?
- That's
a Berry Good Question!
- Verticillium
Wilt of Tomato and Eggplant
- Upcoming
Meeting
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| July
2004 |
- Late
Blight Warning
- Downy
Mildew in Cucurbits
- Blueberry
Scorch
- That's
a Berry Good Question!
- Cedar
Meadow Farm, Cornell University and Haygrove Tunnels will
Co-Host a Twilight Meeting
- Bug
vs. Bug - Garden Symphylans in High Tunnel Production
- Thoughts
on Sweet Corn Weed Control Problems - Plastic Mulch and
Other Issues
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| June
2004 |
- Squash
Vine Borer
- The
Organic Way - Weed Management Strategies
- Bug
vs. Bug - Bumble Bee Pollination in Greenhouse Vegetable
Crops
- Rooting
Strawberry "Tips" to Create Plugs for Raised-Bed
Plasticulture Production
- Strawberry
Fruit Anthracnose in 2004
- Pollination
for Vegetables and Pesticide Use
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| April/May
2004 |
- Check
Black Raspberries for Winter Damage
- Crop
Diagnostics: What's Wrong With This Crop?
- Finding
Pesticide Labels
Fast
- Bug
vs. Bug - Shore Fly Control in Greenhouse Vegetable Production
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- Nitrogen
Fertilization of Established Blueberry Plantings
- Pollinating
Greenhouse Tomatoes
- Blueberry
Establishment
- Get
the HortReport Electronically
- What
Fungicide do I Choose for Disease Control in Strawberries?
- Know
Your Pest: Spider Mites
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| March
2004 |
- Trends
that Directly Impact Produce Marketing
- Vegetable
Transplants
- Corn
Rootworm in Sweet Corn
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| February
2004 |
- New
Vegetable Production Guide Available
- Printed
Resources from SARE
- On-Farm
Comparison of Fertility Treatments on Sweet Corn
- 2004
Vegetable and Small Fruit Field Day
- Vegetable
Crop Nutrition
- 8 Tips
for Transitioning to Organic Production
- Bug
vs. Bug - Monitoring Insects on Sticky Traps
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| January
2004 |
- Compatibility
of Pesticides with Natural Enemies
- 2002-03
Matted-Row Strawberry Cultivar Trial Notes
- Herbicide
Persistence
- Chickweed
Control in Strawberries
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These
are the Archived Editions of the Vegetable and Small Fruit Newsletter
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2003
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| Issue |
Contents |
| November
2003 |
- A New
Tomato Disease in the Northeast
- Variety
Selection for 2004
- New
University of CA Book Offers Tips for Hiring, Managing Farm
Labor
- Farmer/Grower
Grants from Northeast-SARE
- Spacing
for Vegetable Crops Grown on Plasticulture
- Check
Your Pesticide Recertification Credit Status ON-LINE
- Bug
vs. Bug -- Greenhouse Sanitation Procedures are Necessary
for a Successful IPM Program
- Bug
vs. Bug -- Controlling Brown Soft Scale in Greenhouse Crops
- Bug
vs. Bug -- Is It a Parasitoid or Predator?
- Pristine
Label for Berries
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- The
Strawberry Plant
- Potato
Bruising
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| August
2003 |
- Late
Blight Alert
- Late
Blight Control Program Considerations for Tomatoes
- Pumpkin
Variety Trial Meeting at SE Research Center
- Watch
Out for Stinkbugs on Tomatoes
- Buckwheat
As A Summer Cover Crop
- Pumpkins:
What You Don't Know Can Hurt You!
- New
Pumpkin Guide
- Bug
vs. Bug - Biological Insecticides as Part of an IPM Program
- Sampling
Strawberry Leaves for Nutrient Analysis
- Blueberry
Mulching
- Fungicide
Resistance Management: Potatoes and Blights
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| July
2003 |
- A Long
Newsletter this Month
- Changes
to the Warrior Label
- Nutrient
Management in 2003
- High
Tunnel Production Manual Available
- Accessing
the Sweet Corn Webpage
- Some
Early-Season Above-Ground Pests
- Early
Season Soil Pests
- Bug
vs. Bug - Caterpillar Control in Greenhouse Vegetables
- Bug
vs. Bug - Entomopathogenic Nematodes as Part of an Integrated
Pest Management Program
- Stinger
for Strawberries
- Emergency
Exemption for Topsin M on Blueberries
- The
Dangers of Summer
- June
Disease Reminders for Commercial Producers in PA in 2003
- Smart
Pricing Strategies
- That's
a Berry Good Question!
- New
Developments in Small Fruit Fungicides
- PSU
Small Fruit Website On-Line
- Brown
Rot/Bacterial Wilt: A Threat that Needs to be Monitored
- Fungicide
Resistance Management: Potatoes and Blights
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| Jan-Feb
2003 |
- Newsletter
Updates Mailed
- New
Production Guide Available
- Sweet
Corn Meeting in York
- Information
Being Collected for Count Farm Markets/Roadside Stands
- Use
of Plasticulture for the Production of Melons
- Thirsty
Sweet Corn
- Report:
PA Statewide Specialty Cut Flower Evaluation: Sunflowers
2002
- Bug
vs. Bug - Controlling Mealybugs with Natural Enemies
- Bug
vs. Bug - Insect Growth Regulators - An Important Tool for
an IPM Program
- Pesticide
Groups for Berries
- Sinbar
for First-Year Strawberry Plantings
- That's
a Berry Good Question!!!
- Pruning
Brambles and Blueberries
- Powdery
Scab of Potato
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