Crops

Author(s) Astrid Newenhouse, Bob Meyer, Larry Chapman.  This series outlines easy ways to save time and money and reduce stress on your back while...

Author(s) Teryl R. Roper. This fact sheet helps you determine when various apple cultivars are ripe and ready to pick as well as provides tips on...

Author(s) T. R. Roper. Watercore of apple is a physiologic disorder. The fruit tissue abnormal condition is a response of some apple cultivars to...

Author(s) Karen Delahaut, Walt Stevenson.  Scab, also called gummosis, is one of the most important diseases affecting vine crops. In cool moist e...

Author(s) Karen Delahaut, Walt Stevenson. Powdery mildew is a foliar disease that occurs late in the season on cucumbers, gourds, muskmelons, pump...

Author(s) Karen Delahaut, Walt Stevenson. Bacterial wilt, caused by Erwinia tracheiphila, is a destructive vascular disorder spread by cucumber be...

Author(s) Karen Delahaut, Walt Stevenson. Anthracnose is a destructive fungal disease of the foliage, stems, and fruit of cucumbers, gourds, muskm...

Author(s) K. A. Delahaut.  Leafminers are the larval stage of flies, moths, sawflies, and beetles that often cause damage to leafy edible plants s...

Author(s) K. A. Delahaut.  This fact sheet covers vegetable aphids, including the bean, pea, green peach, melon, potato, cabbage, and corn leaf ap...

Author(s) Brian Luck, Jessica Drewry, Jeff Nelson. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, have the capability to measure crop health in near ...

Author(s) Karen Delahaut, Walt Stevenson. Even though symptoms may not appear until after harvest, many of the disease-causing organisms that caus...

Author(s) L. D. Wells-Hansen, P. S. McManus. Tobacco streak virus (TSV) is one of four viruses detected in cranberry to date. Irregularly shaped, ...

Author(s) Richard Wolkowski, Thomas Cox, James Leverich. Wisconsin growers have a renewed interest in conservation tillage options. This publicati...

Author(s) Don Schuster, Dan Undersander, Dan Schaefer, Richard M. Klemme, Mike Siemens, Larry Smith. Cattle-grazing enterprises have become increa...

Author(s) Chelsea Zegler, Mark Renz, Matt Ruark, Geoff Brink. Wisconsin has the largest number of organic dairies in the United States with over 4...

Author(s) K. A. Delahaut.  The squash vine borer is an annual pest of pumpkins and squash. Winter squash are especially vulnerable. This fact shee...

Author(s) K. A. Delahaut. Squash bugs are a problem in Wisconsin, feeding on most vine crops such as pumpkins and squash in commercial and home ga...

Author(s) Claire Strader, Julie Dawson. One of the most common criticisms of organic agriculture is that it relies too heavily on tillage. While o...

Author(s) Anna Haines, Lynn Markham, Dan McFarlane, Eric Olson, Rebecca Roberts, Linda Stoll. This summary of global warming and resulting climate...

Author(s) Lois Wright Morton, Linda S. Prokopy, J. Gordon Arbuckle, Chad Ingels, Marilyn Thelen, Robert Bellm, Dennis Bowman, Laura Edwards, Charle...

Author(s) Lucia Gutierrez, Pablo Gonzalez-Barrios, Shawn Conley. The publication contains results of the previous season's performance trials for ...

Author(s) Shawn Conley, Adam Roth, John Gaska, Brian Mueller, Damon Smith. Wisconsin winter wheat performance tests are conducted each year to g...

Author(s) Eileen Cullen, Jigyasa Jyotika. The Western bean cutworm, a native to North America common to the central high plains and western corn ...

Author(s) Paul Esker. This reference guide provides information regarding symptoms, risk factors, and management options in order to help improve ...