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Insect Management:

Aphids in Leafy Vegetables (Jan. 13, 2010) more

Western Flower Thrips in Desert Lettuce (Jan. 27, 2010) more

Alternative for Aphid Control (Feb. 10, 2010) more

Worm Activity Increasing (Feb. 24, 2010) more

Late-season Thrips Control (Mar. 10, 2010) more

The Bagrada Bug, a New Invasive Pest of Cole Crops (Mar. 24, 2010) more

EPA Final Cancellation Order for Spirotetramat (Movento) (Apr. 7, 2010) more

They're Back! (Apr. 21, 2010) more

Weather and Insects (May 5, 2010) more

Whitefly Management on Spring Melons (May 19, 2010) more

Insecticide Usage in Head Lettuce (Jun. 2, 2010) more

EPA to Cancel Endosulfan in Vegetables and Melons (Jun. 16, 2010) more

Bagrada Bug Update: Summer Populations (Jul. 14, 2010) more

Area-wide Incidence of Whiteflies and CYSDV in Desert Melons (Jul. 28, 2010) more

Insect Pests of Leafy Vegetables and Melons at Stand Establishment (Aug. 11, 2010) more

Whitefly Management on Fall Vegetables (Aug. 25, 2010) more

Bagrada Bug Management Tips for the Low Desert (Sept. 8, 2010) more

Management of Armyworm and Loopers in Fall Produce (Sept. 22, 2010) more

Bagrada Bug Update (Oct. 6, 2010) more

Movento Registered, Again (Oct. 20, 2010) more

Leafminer Management on Fall Lettuce (Nov. 3, 2010) more

Aphid ID in Leafy Vegetables (Nov. 17, 2010) more

Management Tips for Insects in Desert Vegetables (Dec. 1, 2010) more

Best Management Practices for Pest Control in Vegetables (Jan. 12, 2011) more

Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melon Plantings (Jan. 26, 2011) more

Alternatives for Aphid Management in Desert Produce (Feb. 9, 2011) more

Thrips Management in Desert Produce (Feb. 23, 2011) more

Bagrada Bug Seasonal Activity (Mar. 9, 2011) more

Winter Weather: Impact on Produce Pests this Year (Mar. 23, 2011) more

Insecticide Modes of Action on Desert Vegetables (Apr. 6, 2011) more

Insect Losses and Insecticide Usage in Head Lettuce (Apr. 20, 2011) more

Whitefly Management on Spring Melons (May 4, 2011) more

Insecticide Usage in Head Lettuce, 2010-2011 (May 18, 2011) more

Insect Losses and Insecticide Usage in Spring Melons (Jun. 1, 2011) more

Whitefly Management (Jun. 15, 2011) more

Impact of Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops in 2010 (Jun. 29, 2011) more

Area-wide Incidence of Whiteflies and CYSDV in Desert Melons (Jul. 13, 2011) more

Important Insect Pests at Stand Establishment in Fall Melons (Jul. 27, 2011) more

IRM Guidelines for Beet Armyworm in Lettuce (Aug. 10, 2011) more

Bagrada Bug Control on Desert Cole Crops (Aug. 24, 2011) more

Whitefly Management on Fall Vegetables and Melons (Sep. 7, 2011) more

Insecticide Pre-mixtures and Insect Management (Sep. 21, 2011) more

Beet Armyworm and Cabbage Loopers in Fall Produce (Oct. 5, 2011) more

Bagrada Bugs Finally Arrive (Oct. 19, 2011) more

Leafminer Management on Fall Lettuce (Nov. 2, 2011) more

Aphid ID in Leafy Vegetables (Nov. 16, 2011) more

Winter Weather and Insects in Desert Vegetables (Nov. 30, 2011) more

Green Peach Aphids Beginning to Show Up in Desert Lettuce (Dec. 14, 2011) more

Foxglove Aphids Beginning to Colonize Desert Produce (Jan. 11, 2012) more

Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melon Plantings (Jan. 25, 2012) more

Aphid Control in Desert Produce (Feb. 8, 2012) more

Western Flower Thrips in Spring Produce Crops (Feb. 22, 2012) more

Lettuce Aphids Showing Up (Mar. 7, 2012) more

Winter Weather: Impact on Produce Pests This Year (Mar. 21, 2012) more

Lettuce Insect, Disease and Weed Losses Workshop - Apr 11 (Apr. 4, 2012) more

Whitefly Management on Spring Melons (Apr. 18, 2012) more

Insect and Weed Interactions in Vegetable Crops (May 2, 2012) more

Insecticide Usage in Head Lettuce (May 16, 2012) more

Impact of Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops in 2010-2011 (May 30, 2012) more

Planning Now for Whitefly Management on Fall Produce and Melons (June 13, 2012) more

Alternatives to Endosulfan for Whitefly/CYSDV Management in Fall Melons (June 27, 2012) more

Whitefly / CYSDV Management Meeting, July 19, 2012 (July 11, 2012) more

Important Insect Pests at Stand Establishment in Fall Melons (July 25, 2012) more

IRM Guidelines for Lepidopterous Larvae in Lettuce (Aug. 8, 2012) more

Bagrada Bug Management Tips on Desert Cole Crops (Aug. 22, 2012) more

Whitefly Management on Fall Produce (Sep. 5, 2012) more

Bagrada Bugs - they're back again and heavier than ever (Sep. 19, 2012) more

Beet Armyworm and Cabbage Loopers in Fall Produce (Oct. 3, 2012) more

Leafminer Management on Fall Lettuce (Oct. 17, 2012) more

Aphid ID in Leafy Vegetables (Oct. 31, 2012) more

Aphid Management on Lettuce Using Imidacloprid and Foliar Insecticides (Nov. 14, 2012) more

Pest Pressure on Desert Produce and Melon Cops in 2012 (Nov. 28, 2012) more

Weather and Spring Insect Populations (Jan. 9, 2013) more

Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melon Plantings (Jan. 23, 2013) more

Western Flower Thrips Populations Beginning to Build (Feb. 6, 2013) more

Foxglove Aphids Showing Up in Desert Produce (Feb. 20, 2013) more

Integrated Pest Management in Vegetables (March 6, 2013) more

Winter Weather and Produce Pests (March 20, 2013) more

Insecticide Modes of Action on Desert Produce and Melons (April 3, 2013) more

Whitefly Management on Spring Melons (April 17, 2013) more

Spider Mites on Melons (May 1, 2013) more

Whitefly Management on Spring Melons - Part II (May 15, 2013) more

Impact of Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops from 2010-2012 (May 29, 2013) more

Control of Bagrada Bug with Insecticides (June 12, 2013) more

Planning Ahead for Whitefly Management on Fall Produce and Melon Crops (June 26, 2013) more

Insect and Weed Interactions in Vegetable Crops (July 10, 2013) more

Area-wide Incidence of Whiteflies and CYSDV (July 24, 2013) more

Important Insect Pests at Stand Establishment in Fall Melon and Produce Crops (August 7, 2013) more

Bagrada Bug Management on Desert Cole Crops (August 21, 2013) more

Whitefly Management on Fall Produce (September 4, 2013) more

Beet Armyworm and Cabbage Loopers in Fall Produce (September 18, 2013) more

IRM Guidelines for Lepidopterous Larvae in Lettuce (October 2, 2013) more

Insect Activity Remains Steady (October 16, 2013) more

Aphid ID in Leafy Vegetables (October 30, 2013) more

Aphid Management on Lettuce Using Soil and Foliar Insecticides (November 13, 2013) more

Fall Pest Pressure on Desert Vegetable Crops (November 27, 2013) more

New Insecticide Chemistry on Desert Produce and Melons (December 11, 2013) more

Aphid ID in Leafy Vegetables 2014 (January 8, 2014) more

Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melon Plantings (January 22, 2014) more

Insect Activity Picking-up in Desert Produce (February 5, 2014) more

Aphid Control in Desert Lettuce (February 19, 2014) more

Western Flower Thrips in Spring Produce Crops (March 5, 2014) more

Winter Weather and Produce Pests – 2013 (March 19, 2014) more

Insecticide Modes of Action on Desert Produce and Melons (April 2, 2014) more

Lettuce Insect Losses and Insecticide Usage (April 16, 2014) more

Whitefly Management on Spring Melons (April 30, 2014) more

Using Insecticides to Control Whiteflies in Spring Melons (May 14, 2014) more

Trends in Insecticide Usage on Arizona Lettuce (May 28, 2014) more

Impact of Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops from 2010-2013 (June 11, 2014) more

Seen Any Bagrada Bugs Lately? (June 25, 2014) more

Invasive Species Workshop (July 9, 2014) more

Management Guidelines for Whiteflies and CYSDV on Fall Melons (July 23, 2014) more

Insect Pests Important at Stand Establishment in Fall Crops (August 6, 2014) more

IRM Guidelines for Beet Armyworm in Lettuce (August 20, 2014) more

Whitefly Management on Fall Produce (September 3, 2014) more

Bagrada Bug Management on Desert Cole Crops (September 17, 2014) more

Beet Armyworm and Cabbage Loopers in Fall Produce (October 1, 2014) more

Leafminer Management on Fall Lettuce (October 15, 2014) more

Thrips on Fall Lettuce (October 29, 2014) more

Aphid Movement in Leafy Vegetables (November 12, 2014) more

Fall Pest Pressure on Desert Vegetable Crops (November 26, 2014) more

Recent Insecticide Registrations on Desert Produce and Melons (December 10, 2014) more

Keep on the lookout for colonizing aphids (January 7, 2015) more

Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melons (January 21, 2015) more

Insect Activity / Regulatory Update (February 4, 2015) more

Corn Earworm in Spring Head lettuce (February 18, 2015) more

Thrips in Spring Produce Crops (March 4, 2015) more

Insecticide Modes of Action on Desert Produce and Melons (March 18, 2015) more

Lettuce Insect Losses and Insecticide Usage (April 1, 2015) more

Using Insecticides to Control Whiteflies in Spring Melons (April 29, 2015) more

Impact of Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops from 2010-2014 (May 13, 2015) more

Be on the Look-out For a New Whitefly-Transmitted Virus on Cucurbits (May 27, 2015) more

Insecticide Usage on Arizona Lettuce, 2015 (June 10, 2015) more

Proposed EPA Labels Changes Could Impact Desert Crops (June 24, 2015) more

Management Guidelines for Whiteflies and CYSDV on Fall Melons (July 8, 2015) more

Clothianidin Seed Treatment for Bagrada Control (July 22, 2015) more

A Multi-Crop Discussion on Chemical Use Maps for Whitefly Resistance Management (August 5, 2015) more

Managing Insect Pests During Stand Establishment (August 19, 2015) more

Whitefly Management on Fall Produce (September 2, 2015) more

Bagrada Bug Management on Desert Cole Crops (September 16, 2015) more

WORMS in Fall Produce (September 30, 2015) more

Corn Earworm in Fall Head lettuce (October 14, 2015) more

Insect Pressure of Fall Produce Crops (October 28, 2015) more

Aphids in Desert Vegetables(November 11, 2015) more

Sulfoxaflor Cancelled for use in Winter Vegetables (November 25, 2015) more

Recap of Fall Pest Pressure on Desert Vegetable Crops (December 9, 2015) more

Be Vigilant When Scouting for Aphids (January 6, 2016) more

Begin Planning for Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melons (January 20, 2016) more

Thrips Populations Are Building on Spring Produce (February 3, 2016) more

Corn Earworm in Late Spring Head Lettuce (February 17, 2016) more

Thrips, Aphids and Worms in Late Produce Crops (March 2, 2016) more

Insecticide Modes of Action and Resistance Management (March 16, 2016) more

Leafminer Management on Spring Melons (March 30, 2016) more

Lettuce Insect, Disease and Weed Losses Workshop (April 13, 2016) more

Whitefly Management on Spring Melons (April 27, 2016) more

Insect and Weed Interactions in Desert Crops (May 11, 2016) more

Impact of Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops, 2010-2015 (May 25, 2016) more

Insecticide Usage on Desert Lettuce, 2016 (June 8, 2016) more

Sanitation and Summer Whitefly Management (June 22, 2016) more

Pest Status and Economic Losses to Insects in Desert Lettuce: A 12-year Summary (July 6, 2016) more

Management Guidelines for CYSDV on Fall Melons (July 20, 2016) more

Regulatory Update for Desert Produce Crops (August 3, 2016) more

Insect Pests during Stand Establishment on Fall Crops (August 17, 2016) more

Bagrada Bug Management in the Desert (August 31, 2016) more

Whitefly Management on Fall Produce (September 14, 2016) more

Worms in Fall Produce Crops (September 28, 2016) more

Fall Insect Activity Remains Erratic (October 12, 2016) more

Diamondback Moth Control and Resistance Management (October 26, 2016) more

Aphid Movement in Desert Vegetables (November 9, 2016) more

Sulfoxaflor Now Available for Use in Winter Vegetables (November 23, 2016) more

2016 Pest Pressure on Fall Produce and Melon Crops (December 7, 2016) more

Areawide Diamondback Moth Trapping Network Established in Yuma (January 11, 2017) more

Colonizing Green Peach and Foxglove Aphids Beginning to Show Up (January 25, 2017) more

Plan Ahead for Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melons (February 8, 2017) more

Don’t Forget about Corn Earworm in Head Lettuce (February 21, 2017) more

Key Pest Activity in Late Produce Crops (March 8, 2017) more

Liriomyza Leafminer Management on Spring Melons (March 22, 2017) more

Lettuce Crop Losses Workshop, Wednesday April 12 (April 5, 2017) more

Whiteflies on Spring Melons (April 19, 2017) more

Insecticide Modes of Action and Resistance Management (May 2, 2017) more

Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops: Seven Years After the Outbreak (May 17, 2017) more

Insecticide Usage on Arizona Lettuce, 2016-17 (May 31, 2017) more

Cultural Control of Whiteflies During the Summer (June 14, 2017) more

Impact of Diamondback Moth on Arizona Cole Crops: 2017 Survey Results (June 28, 2017) more

Management Guidelines for CYSDV on Fall Melons (July 12, 2017) more

Preparing for Fall Plantings: Insect / Weed Interactions (July 26, 2017) more

Weather and Pest Management (August 9, 2017) more

Seedling Pests on Produce and Melon Crops at Stand Establishment (August 23, 2017) more

Diamondback Moth is Back in the Desert (September 6, 2017) more

Bagrada Bug Management on Fall Brassicas (September 20, 2017) more

Diamondback Moth in the Desert – Status and Update (October 4, 2017) more

Aphid Showing Up Early on Fall Produce Crops (October 18, 2017) more

Corn Earworm in Head lettuce (November 1, 2017) more

Diamondback Moth Update (November 15, 2017) more

Aphid Management on Lettuce Using Imidacloprid and Foliar Insecticides (November 29, 2017) more

Review of Pest Pressure on Fall Produce and Melon Crops – 2017 (December 13, 2017) more

Be Vigilant When Scouting for Aphids (January 10, 2018) more

Avoiding Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melons (January 24, 2018) more

Thrips Populations Are Ahead of Schedule (February 7, 2018) more

Foxglove Aphids Beginning to Show Up (February 21, 2018) more

Pest Activity in Late Produce Crops (March 7, 2018) more

Insecticide Modes of Action and Resistance Management (March 21, 2018) more

Leafminer Management on Spring Melons (April 4, 2018) more

Whiteflies on Spring Melons (April 18, 2018) more

Spider Mites on Melons (May 2, 2018) more

Insect and Weed Interactions in Desert Crops (May 16, 2018) more

Status of Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops (May 30, 2018) more

Insecticide Usage on Arizona Lettuce, 2017-18 (June 13, 2018) more

Sanitation and Summer Whitefly Management (June 27, 2018) more

Management Guidelines for Whiteflies and CYSDV on Fall Melons (July 11, 2018) more

Preparing for Fall Plantings: Insect / Weed Interactions (July 25, 2018) more

Seedling Pests on Fall Crops at Stand Establishment (August 8, 2018) more

Diamondback Moth on Arizona Cole Crops: 2018 Survey Results (August 22, 2018) more

Guidelines for Diamondback Moth Management (September 5, 2018) more

Bagrada Bug Management on Fall Brassicas (September 19, 2018) more

Status of Key Insect Pests in Desert Produce and Melons (October 3, 2018) more

Be Aware of Corn Earworm in Head Lettuce (October 17, 2018) more

Insect Pressure of Fall Produce Crops (October 31, 2018) more

Aphid Movement in Desert Vegetables (November 14, 2018) more

Review of Pest Pressure on Fall Produce and Melon Crops (December 12, 2018) more

Keep an Eye Out for Aphids (January 9, 2018) more

Avoiding Seed Corn Maggots in Spring Melons (February 6, 2019) more

Biopesticides in Desert Produce Crops (February 20, 2019) more

Pest Activity in Spring Produce Crops (March 6, 2019) more

Insecticide Modes of Action and Resistance Management (March 20, 2019) more

Lettuce Aphids Showing Up on Late (April 3, 2019) more

Whiteflies Management on Spring Melons (April 17, 2019) more

Twospotted Spider Mites on Melons (May 1, 2019) more

Weeds Can Influence Insect Management (May 15, 2019) more

Update on Bagrada Bug on Desert Cole Crops (May 29, 2019) more

Insecticide Usage on Arizona Lettuce (June 12, 2019) more

Pest Status and Economic Losses to Insects in Desert Lettuce (June 26, 2019) more

Sanitation and Summer Whitefly Management (July 10, 2019) more

Management Guidelines for Whiteflies and CYSDV on Fall Melons (July 24, 2019) more

Seedling Pests at Stand Establishment (August 7, 2019) more

Seen Any Bagrada Bugs Lately? (August 21, 2019) more

Diamondback Moth on Arizona Cole Crops: 2018-19 Survey Results (September 4, 2019) more

They’re Back……….Let the Produce Season Begin (September 18, 2019) more

Worm Management in Fall Produce Crops (October 2, 2019) more

They’re Really Back…….Bagrada Pressure Building (October 16, 2019) more

Don’t Forget about Resistance Management (October 30, 2019) more

Seasonal Aphid Movement in Desert Vegetables (November 13, 2019) more

Weather Influences Desert Insect Pests (November 27, 2019) more

A Review of Pest Pressure on Produce and Melon Crops – Fall 2019 (December 11, 2019) more

Be Extra Vigilant in Scouting for Aphids (January 8, 2020) more

 

Diseases:

Lettuce Dieback (Jan. 13, 2010) more

Downy Mildew (Jan. 27, 2010) more

Lettuce Drop (Feb. 10, 2010) more

Gray Mold (Feb. 24, 2010) more

Lettuce Mildews (Mar. 10, 2010) more

Fusarium Wilt of Leafy Greens: Managing a Challenging Disease (Mar. 24, 2010) more

Soil Solarization (Apr. 7, 2010) more

Melon Powdery Mildew (Apr. 21, 2010) more

Managing Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 5, 2010) more

Update on Management of Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 19, 2010) more

Melon Powdery Mildew (Jun. 2, 2010) more

Summer Preplant Soil Flooding for Management of Lettuce Drop (Jun. 16, 2010) more

Soil Solarization (Jun. 30, 2010) more

Plant Disease Resistance (Jul. 14, 2010) more

Physical Barriers to Plant Diseases (Jul. 28, 2010) more

Chemical Barriers to Plant Diseases (Aug. 11, 2010) more

Successfully Managing Lettuce Drop (Aug. 25, 2010) more

Lettuce Drop (Sept. 8, 2010) more

Phytophthora Blight of Pepper (Sept. 22, 2010) more

Melon Powdery Mildew (Oct. 6, 2010) more

Fusarium Wilt on Lettuce (Oct. 20, 2010) more

Comparison of two Lettuce Wilt Diseases (Nov. 3, 2010) more

Significance of the Environment on Disease Development (Nov. 17, 2010) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (Dec. 1, 2010) more

Botrytis Leaf Blight on Onions (Dec. 15, 2010) more

Lettuce Drop: Aerial Infection (Jan. 12, 2011) more

Lettuce Dieback (Jan. 26, 2011) more

Freeze and Chilling Injury (Feb. 9, 2011) more

Downy Mildew (Feb. 23, 2011) more

Gray Mold (Mar. 9, 2011) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (Mar. 23, 2011) more

Persistence of Sclerotinia (Apr. 6, 2011) more

Melon Powdery Mildew (Apr. 20, 2011) more

Managing Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 4, 2011) more

Management Considerations for Lettuce Drop (May 18, 2011) more

Plant Resistance or Tolerance to Disease (Jun. 1, 2011) more

Pythium Linked to Sudden Wilt and Death of Watermelon Plants (Jun. 15, 2011) more

Soil Solarization (Jun. 29, 2011) more

Summer Preplant Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (Jul. 13, 2011) more

Plant Pathogen Survival in the Desert (Jul. 27, 2011) more

Plant Disease Resistance (Aug. 10, 2011) more

Chemicals as Plant Disease Inhibitors (Aug. 24, 2011) more

Soil-borne Lettuce Pathogens (Sep. 7, 2011) more

Managing Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop with Fungicides (Sep. 21, 2011) more

Powdery Mildew on Fall Melons (Oct. 5, 2011) more

Fusarium Wilt on Lettuce (Oct. 19, 2011) more

Comparison of Two Lettuce Wilt Diseases (Nov. 2, 2011) more

Downy Mildew (Nov. 16, 2011) more

Impact of the Environment on Disease Development (Nov. 30, 2011) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (Dec. 14, 2011) more

Lettuce Dieback (Jan. 11, 2012) more

Abiotic Diseases (Jan. 25, 2012) more

Downy Mildew on Spinach and Related Plants (Feb. 8, 2012) more

Late Blight of Celery (Feb. 22, 2012) more

Powdery Mildew on Celery (Mar. 7, 2012) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (Mar. 21, 2012) more

Persistence of Sclerotinia (Apr. 4, 2012) more

Powdery Mildew (Apr. 18, 2012) more

Managing Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 2, 2012) more

Fusarium Wilt on Melons (May 16, 2012) more

Disease Resistance and Tolerance (May 30, 2012) more

Sudden Wilt and Death of Melon Plants (June 13, 2012) more

Soil Solarization (June 27, 2012) more

Summer Preplant Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (July 11, 2012) more

Plant Pathogen Survival in the Desert (July 25, 2012) more

Plant Disease Resistance (Aug. 8, 2012) more

Plant Derived Chemicals as Disease Inhibitors (Aug. 22, 2012) more

Soil-borne Lettuce Pathogens (Sep. 5, 2012) more

Managing Sclerotinia Drop of Lettuce with Fungicides (Sep. 19, 2012) more

Powdery Mildew on Fall Melons (Oct. 3, 2012) more

Fusarium Wilt on Lettuce (Oct. 17. 2012) more

Two Lettuce Wilt Diseases Compared (Oct. 31, 2012) more

Influence of The Environment on Disease Development (Nov. 14, 2012) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (Nov 28, 2012) more

Lettuce Downy Mildew (Jan. 9, 2013) more

Low Temperatures and Plant Disease (Jan. 23, 2013) more

Weather Affects Plant Disease Development (Feb. 6, 2013) more

Lettuce Dieback (Feb. 20, 2013) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (March 6, 2013) more

Gray Mold (March 20, 2013) more

Powdery Mildew (April 3, 2013) more

Disease Resistance and Tolerance (April 17, 2013) more

Managing Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 1, 2013) more

Fusarium Wilt on Melons (May 15, 2013) more

Physical Plant Disease Resistance (May 29, 2013) more

Sudden Wilt and Death of Melon Plants (June 12, 2013) more

Soil Solarization (June 26, 2013) more

Summer Preplant Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (July 10, 2013) more

Further Comments on Summer Preplant Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (July 24, 2013) more

Plant Pathogen Survival in the Desert (August 7, 2013) more

Plant Derived Chemicals as Disease Inhibitors (August 21, 2013) more

Lettuce Pathogens in Soil (September 4, 2013) more

Managing Sclerotinia Drop of Lettuce with Fungicides (September 18, 2013) more

Powdery Mildew on Fall Melons (October 2, 2013) more

Fusarium Wilt on Lettuce (October 16, 2013) more

Two Lettuce Wilt Diseases Compared (October 30, 2013) more

Impact of the Environment on Plant Disease Development (November 13, 2013) more

Lettuce Downy Mildew (November 27, 2013) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (December 11, 2013) more

Lettuce Dieback (January 8, 2014) more

Lettuce Downy Mildew (January 22, 2014) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (February 5, 2014) more

Is that Downy or Powdery Mildew on my Lettuce? (February 19, 2014) more

Downy Mildew on Spinach and Related Plants (March 5, 2014) more

Upsurge of Lettuce Downy Mildew (March 19, 2014) more

Gray Mold (April 2, 2014) more

Powdery Mildew (April 16, 2014) more

Disease Resistance and Tolerance (April 30, 2014) more

Managing Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 14, 2014) more

Fusarium Wilt on Melons (May 28, 2014) more

New Watermelon Disease Reported (June 11, 2014) more

Sudden Wilt and Death of Melon Plants (June 25, 2014) more

Soil Solarization (July 9, 2014) more

Summer Preplant Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (July 23, 2014) more

Additional Comments on Summer Preplant Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (August 6, 2014) more

Plant Pathogen Survival in the Desert (August 20, 2014) more

Plant Derived Chemicals as Disease Control Tools (September 3, 2014) more

Lettuce Pathogens in Soil (September 17, 2014) more

Managing Sclerotinia Drop of Lettuce With Fungicides (October 1, 2014) more

Fusarium Wilt on Lettuce (October 15, 2014) more

Comparison of Two Lettuce Wilt Diseases (October 29, 2014) more

Impact of the Environment on Plant Disease Development (November 12, 2014) more

Lettuce downy mildew (November 26, 2014) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (December 10, 2014) more

Lettuce Downy Mildew (January 7, 2015) more

Lettuce Dieback (January 21, 2015) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (February 4, 2015) more

Differences Between Downy and Powdery Mildew on Lettuce (February 18, 2015) more

Downy Mildew on Spinach and Related Plants (March 4, 2015) more

The Year of Downy Mildew (March 18, 2015) more

Comparative Efficacy of Downy Mildew Fungicides on Spinach (April 1, 2015) more

Powdery Mildew (April 29, 2015) more

Managing Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 13, 2015) more

Disease Resistance and Tolerance (May 27, 2015) more

Fusarium Wilt on Melons (June 10, 2015) more

Sudden Wilt and Death of Melon Plants (June 24, 2015) more

Soil Solarization (July 8, 2015) more

Summer Preplant Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (July 22, 2015) more

Summer Preplant Soil Flooding To Manage Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop: The Rest of The Story (August 5, 2015) more

Plant Pathogen Survival in the Desert (August 19, 2015) more

Plant Derived Chemicals Help Manage Disease (September 2, 2015) more

Lettuce Pathogens in Soil (September 16, 2015) more

Managing Sclerotinia Drop of Lettuce with Fungicides (September 30, 2015) more

Fusarium Wilt of Lettuce (October 14, 2015) more

Comparison of Two Lettuce Wilt Diseases (October 28, 2015) more

Lettuce Downy Mildew (November 11, 2015) more

Influence of the Environment on Plant Disease Development (November 25, 2015) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (December 9, 2015) more

Weather Change Raises Threat of Downy Mildew (January 6, 2016) more

Lettuce Dieback (January 20, 2016) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (February 3, 2016) more

Mildew on Lettuce: Downy or Powdery? (February 17, 2016) more

Downy Mildew on Spinach and Related Plants (March 2, 2016) more

What a Difference a Year Makes (March 16, 2016) more

Gray Mold (March 30, 2016) more

Spinach Downy Mildew Fungicides Evaluated (April 13, 2016) more

Melon Powdery Mildew (April 27, 2016) more

Managing Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 11, 2016) more

Disease Resistance and Tolerance (May 25, 2016) more

Fusarium Wilt on Melons (June 8, 2016) more

Sudden Wilt and Death of Melon Plants (June 22, 2016) more

Soil Solarization as a Management Tool for Lettuce Fusarium Wilt (July 6, 2016) more

Summer Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (July 20, 2016) more

Summer Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop Part II (August 3, 2016) more

Plant Pathogen Survival in the Desert (August 17, 2016) more

Plant Produced Chemicals Help Keep Diseases in Check (August 31, 2016) more

Soil-borne Lettuce Pathogens (September 14, 2016) more

Managing Sclerotinia Drop of Lettuce With Fungicides (September 28, 2016) more

Fusarium Wilt of Lettuce (October 12, 2016) more

Comparison of Two Lettuce Wilt Diseases (October 26, 2016) more

Downy Mildew (November 9, 2016) more

Influence of the Environment on Plant Disease Development (November 23, 2016) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (December 7, 2016) more

Wet Weather Raises Threat of Downy Mildew (January 11, 2017) more

Lettuce Dieback (January 25, 2017) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (February 8, 2017) more

Downy Mildew on Spinach and Related Plants (February 21, 2017) more

Mildew on Lettuce: Downy or Powdery? (March 8, 2017) more

Gray Mold (March 22, 2017) more

Downy Mildew Strikes Again (April 5, 2017) more

Spinach Downy Mildew Fungicides Evaluated (April 19, 2017) more

Melon Powdery Mildew (May 2, 2017) more

Managing Powdery Mildew on Melons (May 17, 2017) more

Disease Resistance and Tolerance (May 31, 2017) more

Fusarium of Melons (June 14, 2017) more

Sudden Wilt and Death of Melon Plants (June 28, 2017) more

Soil Solarization as a Management Tool for Lettuce Fusarium Wilt (July 12, 2017) more

Summer Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (July 26, 2017) more

Summer Preplant Soil Flooding to Manage Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop: Part II (August 9, 2017) more

Plant Pathogen Survival in the Desert (August 23, 2017) more

Plant Produced Chemicals Help Keep Diseases in Check (September 6, 2017) more

Soil-borne Lettuce Pathogens (September 20, 2017) more

Managing Sclerotinia Drop of Lettuce with Fungicides (October 4, 2017) more

Fusarium Wilt of Lettuce (October 18, 2017) more

Comparison of Two Lettuce Wilt Diseases (November 1, 2017) more

Downy Mildew (November 15, 2017) more

Effect of the Environment on Plant Disease Development (November 29, 2017) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (December 13, 2017) more

Rainfall and Downy Mildew (January 10, 2018) more

Lettuce Dieback (January 24, 2018) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (February 7, 2018) more

Downy Mildew on Spinach and Related Plants (February 21, 2018) more

Mildew on Lettuce: Downy or Powdery? (March 7, 2018) more

Gray Mold (March 21, 2018) more

The Ups and Downs of Downy Mildew Severity (April 4, 2018) more

New Race of Downy Mildew on Spinach (April 18, 2018) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew Fungicides Evaluated (May 2, 2018) more

Melon Powdery Mildew (May 16, 2018) more

Disease Resistance and Tolerance (May 30, 2018) more

Fusarium Wilt of Melons (June 13, 2018) more

Sudden Wilt and Death of Melon Plants (June 27, 2018) more

Soil Solarization as a Management Tool for Lettuce Fusarium Wilt (July 11, 2018) more

Summer Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop (July 25, 2018) more

Summer Soil Flooding as a Management Tool for Sclerotinia Lettuce Drop Part II (August 8, 2018) more

Plant Pathogen Survival in the Desert (August 22, 2018) more

Plant Produced Chemicals Help Keep Diseases in Check (September 5, 2018) more

Soil-borne Lettuce Pathogens (September 19, 2018) more

Managing Sclerotinia Drop of Lettuce with Fungicides (October 3, 2018) more

Fusarium Wilt of Lettuce (October 17, 2018) more

Comparison of Two Lettuce Wilt Diseases (October 31, 2018) more

Downy Mildew (November 14, 2018) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (December 12, 2018) more

Weather Conditions and Downy Mildew (January 9, 2019) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew (February 6, 2019) more

Downy Mildew on Spinach and Related Plants (February 20, 2019) more

Mildew on lettuce: downy or powdery? (March 6, 2019) more

Gray Mold (March 20, 2019) more

The Ups and Downs of Downy Mildew Severity (April 3, 2019) more

Lettuce Powdery Mildew Fungicides Evaluated (April 17, 2019) more

Melon Powdery Mildew (May 1, 2019) more

Comparison of Melon Powdery Mildew Fungicides (May 15, 2019) more

Comparison of Fungicides for Lettuce Powdery Mildew Management (May 29, 2019) more

Melon Powdery Mildew 2019 (June 12, 2019) more

Sudden Wilt and Death of Melon Plants 2019 (June 26, 2019) more

Soil Solarization: A Management Tool for Lettuce Fusarium Wilt (July 10, 2019) more

Summer soil flooding as a management tool for Sclerotinia lettuce drop 2019 (July 24, 2019) more

Survival of Plant Pathogens in The Desert (August 7, 2019) more

Plant Produced Chemicals Help Keep Diseases in Check 2019 (August 21, 2019) more

Soil-borne Lettuce Pathogens (September 4, 2019) more

Managing Sclerotinia Drop of Lettuce With Fungicides (September 4, 2019) more

Fusarium Wilt of Lettuce (October 2, 2019) more

Comparison of Two Lettuce Wilt diseases (October 16, 2019) more

Downy Mildew (October 30, 2019) more

Effect of Weather on Plant Disease Development (November 13, 2019) more

Plant Pathogen Resistance to Fungicides (November 27, 2019) more

High Threat Level for Downy Mildew (December 11, 2019) more

Downy Mildew of Lettuce (January 8, 2020) more

 

Weed Science:

Postemergence Grass Control in Vegetables (Jan. 13, 2010) more

Rotational Restrictions for Soil Applied Herbicides Used in Lettuce (Jan. 27, 2010) more

Cole Crop Weed Control Field Day (Feb. 10, 2010) more

Weed Control in Cantaloupe and Watermelon (Feb. 24, 2010) more

Postemergent Grass Control in Melons (Mar. 10, 2010) more

Vegetable Weed Control in the Desert (Mar. 24, 2010) more

Vegetable Weed Control (Apr. 7, 2010) more

Field Day:How Herbicides Work (Apr. 21, 2010) more

Weed Control (May 5, 2010) more

Weed Control (May 19, 2010) more

Weed Identification (Jun. 2, 2010) more

Herbicide Resistance (Jun. 16, 2010) more

Purslane (Jun. 30, 2010) more

Summer Annual Grass Identification (Jul. 14, 2010) more

Evaluating the Potential for Herbicide Injury (Jul.28, 2010) more

Update on the Registration of Kerb For Leaf Lettuce (Aug. 11, 2010) more

Diagnosing Herbicide Injury in Lettuce (Aug. 25, 2010) more

Using Lettuce Herbicides Effectively (Sept. 8, 2010) more

Using Cole Crop Herbicides Effectively (Sept. 22, 2010) more

Postemergence Grass Herbicides (Oct. 6, 2010) more

Adjuvants and Lettuce Herbicides (Oct. 20, 2010) more

Vegetable IPM Video Archive (Oct. 20, 2010) more

Generic Herbicides in Lettuce (Nov. 3, 2010) more

Weed Emergence when Using Preemergent Herbicides (Nov. 17, 2010) more

Pesticide Use in Arizona, the U.S. and Worldwide (Dec. 1, 2010) more

Carryover of Vegetable Herbicides to Wheat Grown in Rotation (Dec. 15, 2010) more

Weed Seeds and Preemergent Herbicides (Jan. 12, 2011) more

Herbicide Names (Jan. 26, 2011) more

Sprinkler Irrigated Wheat Following Vegetables and Herbicide Chemigation (Feb. 9, 2011) more

Herbicides For Irrigation Ditch Banks (Feb. 23, 2011) more

Weed Laws (Mar. 9, 2011) more

Shepardspurse (Mar. 23, 2011) more

Herbicide Resistance vs Herbicide Tolerance (Apr. 6, 2011) more

Nutsedge (Apr. 20, 2011) more

Dodder (May 4, 2011) more

Pigweed (May 18, 2011) more

Calibrating a Backpack Sprayer for Spot Application of Herbicides (June 1, 2011) more

The Effect of Fire on Weed Seeds (Jun. 15, 2011) more

Weed Seed Germination (Jun. 29, 2011) more

Sprangletop (Jul. 13, 2011) more

Herbicides for Ground Preparation in Lettuce (Jul. 27, 2011) more

Vegetable Herbicide Formulations (Aug. 10, 2011) more

Kerb SC and Kerb 50WP (Aug. 24, 2011) more

Dinitroanaline Herbicides (Sep. 7, 2011) more

Vegetable Herbicide Registrations (Sep. 21, 2011) more

How to Interpret Test Results Conducted to Evaluate Herbicide Injury in Lettuce (Oct. 5, 2011) more

Diagnosing Herbicide Injury (Oct. 19, 2011) more

Split Applications of Kerb in Lettuce (Nov. 2, 2011) more

Lift-Off or Codistillation of GoalTender and Goal 2XL (Oxyfluorfen) (Nov 16, 2011) more

Impact of Weeds Compared To Insects And Diseases (Nov. 30, 2011) more

When do Weed Seeds germinate? (Dec. 14, 2011) more

Weed Control in Vegetable Seed Crops (Jan. 11, 2012) more

Herbicide Injury to Wheat Following Lettuce (Jan. 25, 2012) more

Weed Science and the Agricultural Systems Management Degree in Yuma (Feb. 8, 2012) more

Nutsedge Identification (Feb. 22, 2012) more

Herbicide Resistance (Mar. 7, 2012) more

Melon Weed Control (Mar. 21, 2012) more

Soil Applied Herbicides (Apr. 4, 2012) more

Botanical Classification of Crops (Apr. 18, 2012) more

Band Application of Herbicides (May 2, 2012) more

How and Where To Drop Off Samples for Weed Identification and Herbicide Injury Evaluation: (May 16, 2012) more

Summer Fallow Weed Control for Vegetables (May 30, 2012) more

Nutsedge Control With Eptam (EPTC) and Summer Fallow (Jun 13, 2012) more

Maximizing the Use of Glyphosate (Jun 27, 2012) more

On-line Continuing Education Classes (Jul 11, 2012) more

Summer Annual Grass Identification (Jul 25, 2012) more

Send us a Picture (Aug. 8, 2012) more

Balan (Aug. 22, 2012) more

Prowl H2O Now Registered for Brassica Head and Stem Vegetables (Sep. 5, 2012) more

Using the Botanical Classification of Crops to Evaluate Herbicide Tolerance (Sep. 19, 2012) more

The Tolerance of Endive and Escarole to Balan (Oct. 3, 2012) more

Prefar SLN for Arizona Lettuce (Oct. 17, 2012) more

If You Can't Beat em, Eat em. (Oct. 31, 2012) more

Update on the Reregistration of Pronamide (Kerb) for Use on Leaf Lettuce (Nov. 14, 2012) more

Weed Seeds (Nov. 28, 2012) more

Herbicide Resistant Little Seed Canarygrass (Jan. 9, 2013) more

Effect of Lettuce Herbicides on Wheat (Jan. 23, 2013) more

Preemergent Herbicides (Feb. 6, 2013) more

Prefar (Bensulide) Needs Lots of Water (Feb. 20, 2013) more

Factors Affecting the Activity of Soil Applied Herbicides (March 6, 2013) more

Grass Control in Melons (March 20, 2013) more

Weed Control in Fall Vegetables Begins Now (April 3, 2013) more

Herbicide Volatility (April 17, 2013) more

Herbicides Registered for Vegetable Crops (May 1, 2013) more

Using Fire to Control Weeds (May 15, 2013) more

Selective Weed Control (May 29, 2013) more

Pigweed Identification and Glyphosate Resistance (June 12, 2013) more

Pesticide Registrations (June 26, 2013) more

Kerb (Pronamide) Use Rates on Lettuce (July 10, 2013) more

Herbicides for Ground Preparation in Lettuce (July 24, 2013) more

If You Can’t Beat them, Eat Them (August 7, 2013) more

How Much Water Should Be Used When Chemigating Kerb on Lettuce (August 21, 2013) more

Pesticide Diagnostic Laboratory (September 4, 2013) more

Injury from the Movement of Glyphosate and Paraquat with Wind Blown Soil is Unlikely (September 18, 2013) more

Lettuce Injury Symptoms from Herbicides Can Look Identical to Those Caused By Other Factors (October 2, 2013) more

Cole Crop Weed Control (October 16, 2013) more

Hazards from Soil Applied Herbicides to Crops Grown in Rotation (October 30, 2013) more

Timing Herbicide Applications in Lettuce (November 13, 2013) more

Cole Crops and The Dinitroaniline (yellow) Herbicides & Pesticide Diagnostic Laboratory (November 27, 2013) more

Sampling for Pesticide Analysis (December 11, 2013) more

Sensitivity of Wheat to Herbicides Used on Vegetables (January 8, 2014) more

Herbicide Use in Leaf Lettuce (January 22, 2014) more

Herbicide Use on Leaf Lettuce- part 2 (February 5, 2014) more

The Life Cycle of Weeds in the Low Desert (February 19, 2014) more

Summer Annual Grass Identification (March 5, 2014) more

Adjuvants for Vegetable Herbicides (March 19, 2014) more

Postemergence Grass Herbicides (April 2, 2014) more

The University Of Arizona Herbarium (April 16, 2014) more

Genetically Modified Crops (April 30, 2014) more

U of A Degree Programs in Yuma (May 14, 2014) more

Summer Fallow Weed Control (May 28, 2014) more

Salt Cedar (June 11, 2014) more

Glyphosate Tolerance vs. Glyphosate Resistance (June 25, 2014) more

Distinguishing Characteristics of Similar Summer Annual Grasses (July 9, 2014) more

Nutsedge Control with EPTC(Eptam) and Summer Fallow (July 23, 2014) more

Band Application of Herbicides (August 6, 2014) more

Purslane (August 20, 2014) more

Adjuvants with Lettuce Herbicides (September 3, 2014) more

Rainfastness of Herbicides (September 17, 2014) more

What You See is Not Always What You Get (October 1, 2014) more

Goal “Lift Off” (October 15, 2014) more

Satellite HydroCap Herbicide on Lettuce (October 29, 2014) more

Weeds in Leaf Lettuce (November 12, 2014) more

Update on the Status of the Applications to Register Kerb on Leaf Lettuce (November 26, 2014) more

Botanical Families (December 10, 2014) more

Broccoli Weed Control (January 7, 2015) more

Injury to Wheat from Herbicides Used in Lettuce (January 21, 2015) more

Summer Annual Weed Emergence (February 4, 2015) more

Weeds in Seed Crops (February 18, 2015) more

Melon Weed Control (March 4, 2015) more

Weeds Can Reroot (March 18, 2015) more

Dodder (April 1, 2015) more

Pigweed (April 29, 2015) more

Marestail, Horseweed (Conyza canadensis) (May 13, 2015) more

Sandbur (May 27, 2015) more

Nutsedge (June 10, 2015) more

New Weeds!!! (June 24, 2015) more

Flooding to Kill Weed Seeds During Summer Fallow (July 8, 2015) more

Burning Wheat Stubble (July 22, 2015) more

Preplant Burndown Herbicides for use on Lettuce (August 5, 2015) more

Herbicide Registrations for Different Types of Lettuce (August 19, 2015) more

Contact Herbicides that have Soil Activity (September 2, 2015) more

Herbicide Injury To Lettuce From a Previously Used Herbicide (September 16, 2015) more

Clean Your Chemigation Tank (September 30, 2015) more

Pesticide Analytical Laboratory at the Yuma Agriculture Center (October 14, 2015) more

Herbicide Carryover (October 28, 2015) more

Postemergence Weed Control in Lettuce (November 11, 2015) more

Timing the Chemigation of Vegetable Herbicides (November 11, 2015) more

DNA Herbicides (December 9, 2015) more

Herbicide Rain Fastness (January 6, 2016) more

Kerb Registered on Leaf Lettuce (January 20, 2016) more

Summer Annual Weed Emergence (February 3, 2016) more

Nutsedge Identification (February 17, 2016) more

Melon Weed Control (March 2, 2016) more

Weed Variability (March 16, 2016) more

Knotweed (March 30, 2016) more

Different Species of Canarygrass Identified Here (April 13, 2016) more

Pigweed Identification (April 27, 2016) more

When a Weed is Not a Weed (May 11, 2016) more

Sudan Grass (May 25, 2016) more

Herbicides Registered For Irrigation Ditch Banks in Arizona (June 8, 2016) more

The Effect of High Soil Temperatures on Weed Seed Viability (June 22, 2016) more

The Effect of Weeds and Herbicides on the Uptake of Soil Applied Insecticides in Lettuce (July 6, 2016) more

Time Required After Herbicide Application Before Lettuce Can Be Planted (July 20, 2016) more

When Plans Change- The Sensitivity of Vegetable Crops to Preemergence Herbicides (August 3, 2016) more

Weeds to Be on the Lookout For (August 17, 2016) more

Common Purslane (August 31, 2016) more

Broccoli Weed Control (September 14, 2016) more

Oxyfluorfen (Goal, GoalTender, Galigan) for Use on Cole Crops (September 28, 2016) more

Pigweed Control in Lettuce (October 12, 2016) more

Kerb Incorporation- How Much Water is Needed (October 26, 2016) more

Weed Seed Germination (November 9, 2016) more

PPO Inhibitor Herbicides (November 23, 2016) more

Satellite HydroCap Herbicide on Lettuce (December 7, 2016) more

Late Season Applications of Prowl H2O on Broccoli and Cauliflower Grown for Seed (January 11, 2017) more

Be on the Lookout for Hood Canarygrass (January 25, 2017) more

Weed Seed Germination (February 8, 2017) more

The Time Required for Systemic Herbicides to Kill Weeds (February 21, 2017) more

Grass Control in Melons (March 8, 2017) more

Sudan Grass Grown in Rotation with Lettuce and Broccoli (March 22, 2017) more

Summer Annual Grass Identification (April 5, 2017) more

Nutsedge Identification (April 19, 2017) more

Eptam (EPTC) 7E and 20G and Summer Fallow for Nutsedge Control (May 2, 2017) more

Band Application of Herbicides (May 17, 2017) more

Ditchbank Weed Control (May 31, 2017) more

Dodder (June 14, 2017) more

Common Purslane (June 28, 2017) more

Weed Seeds and Germination Calendars (July 12, 2017) more

Herbicides for Ground Preparation to Lettuce (July 26, 2017) more

Survival Techniques of Desert Weeds (August 9, 2017) more

When to Incorporate Preemergent Herbicides in Lettuce (August 23, 2017) more

Postemergence Weed Control with Kerb (September 6, 2017) more

Dacthal (September 20, 2017) more

Managing Herbicide Chemigations When it is Windy (October 4, 2017) more

Ditch Bank Weed Control (October 18, 2017) more

Managing Herbicide Residues in the Soil (November 1, 2017) more

Using Bioassays to Determine if it is Safe to Replant Fields (November 15, 2017) more

Using Lettuce Herbicides Prior to Planting Wheat (November 29, 2017) more

Impact of Weeds Compared to Insects & Diseases (December 13, 2017) more

Historical use of Herbicides in Lettuce (January 10, 2018) more

Prefar (Bensulide) on Lettuce (January 24, 2018) more

Summer Annual Weed Germination (February 7, 2018) more

Cloning Weeds (February 21, 2018) more

Nutsedge Identification (March 7, 2018) more

Preharvest Weed Control in Wheat grown in Rotation with Vegetables (March 21, 2018) more

Pigweed Identification in Arizona (April 4, 2018) more

Herbicide Signal Words (April 18, 2018) more

Dodder (May 2, 2018) more

Roundup for Lawns is not Roundup (May 16, 2018) more

Weeds as Indicators of Soil Conditions (May 30, 2018) more

Weeds Seeds (June 13, 2018) more

Sweet Clover (June 27, 2018) more

Summer Grasses (July 11, 2018) more

How Hot is Too Hot to Spray (July 25, 2018) more

Purslane (August 8, 2018) more

Weed Seed Dispersal (August 22, 2018) more

When in Doubt ….Scout (September 5, 2018) more

How Much Water Should Be Used When Chemigating Kerb on Lettuce (September 19, 2018) more

Goal “Lift-off” (October 3, 2018) more

The Effect of Rain on Herbicides (October 17, 2018) more

Adjuvants and Lettuce Herbicides (October 31, 2018) more

Puncturevine (November 14, 2018) more

Incorporation of Cole Crop Herbicides (December 12, 2018) more

Measure with a Micrometer and Cut with an Axe (January 9, 2018) more

Using Groundhog Day to Time Summer Annual Weed Control (February 6, 2019) more

Rainfastness of Herbicides (February 20, 2019) more

Alternatives to Glyphosate for Use Around wheat Fields (March 6, 2019) more

Melon Weed Control (March 20, 2019) more

The Safety of Herbicides That You Are Using Now to Next Seasons Lettuce (April 3, 2019) more

Summer Annual Grass Identification (April 17, 2019) more

Sprangletop (May 1, 2019) more

Tolerance of Teff Grass to Herbicides (May 15, 2019) more

Preharvest Weed Control in Wheat Before Vegetables 2019 (May 29, 2019) more

Purslane (June 12, 2019) more

Lettuce Herbicides Used During the 2018-19 Season (June 26, 2019) more

Summer Fallow Weed Control for Vegetables (July 10, 2019) more

Alternatives to Glyphosate (July 24, 2019) more

Botanical Classification of Crops (August 7, 2019) more

Pigweed (August 21, 2019) more

GoalTender Chemigation(September 4, 2019) more

Cultivation Is Not a Good Method to Control Purslane(September 18, 2019) more

Dacthal and Water (October 5, 2019) more

The Harmful Effects of Cultivation on Weed Control (October 29, 2019) more

Adjuvants and Lettuce Herbicides (November 13, 2019) more

Time Needed Between Herbicide Application and Rain or Irrigation (November 27, 2019) more

Shepherd's purse (December 11, 2019) more

Multiple Germinations of Weed Seed (January 8, 2020) more

 

Biometeorology:

Yuma Leaf Wetness Network (December 13, 2017) more

Leaf Wetness Update (January 10, 2018) more

Leaf Wetness Update (January 24, 2018) more

Leaf Wetness Update (February 7, 2018) more

Leaf Wetness Update (February 21, 2018) more

Leaf Wetness Update (March 7, 2018) more

Leaf Wetness Update (March 21, 2018) more

Leaf Wetness Update (April 4, 2018) more

Leaf Wetness Update (May 2, 2018) more

Yuma Leaf Wetness Network (December 12, 2018) more

Leaf Wetness Update (January 9, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (February 6, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (March 6, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (March 20, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (April 3, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (April 17, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (May 1, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (May 15, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (May 29, 2019) more

Yuma Leaf Wetness Network (June 12, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (June 26, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (July 10, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (July 24, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (August 7, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (August 21, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (September 4, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (September 4, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (September 18, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (October 2, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (October 16, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (October 30, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (November 13, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (November 27, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (December 11, 2019) more

Leaf Wetness Update (January 8, 2020) more

 

Question of the Week:

Weeds Science: What is the difference between Goosefoot and Lambsquarter? (Apr. 20, 2011) more

Weeds Science: How do you control Nutsedge in Bermuda grass? (Jun. 29, 2011) more

Insect Management: What level of whitefly pressure can growers and PCAs expect this fall? (Jul. 13, 2011) more

Weeds Science: How do plant growth regulators kill weeds? (Aug. 10, 2011) more

Weeds Science: How quick can a Bagrada Bug adult kill broccoli seedlings? (Sep. 7, 2011) more

Insect Management: How do Flea Beetles damage cole crops? (Oct. 5, 2011) more

Chlorotic Spots at Regular Intervals on Wheat Seedlings (Feb. 8, 2012) more

Black Witch Moth (July 8, 2015) more

Skeleton Weed or Flat Crown Buckwheat (July 22, 2015) more

Osage Orange (August 5, 2015) more

Carpenter Bee (August 19, 2015) more

Manybristle Chinchweed (September 2, 2015) more

Smoke Tree Sharpshooter (September 30, 2015) more

Do You Know What It Is? (November 25, 2015) more

Do You Know What It Is? - Answer (December 9, 2015) more

Spanish Needle (April 27, 2016) more

Powdery Mildew (May 11, 2016) more

Skeleton Weed (May 25, 2016) more

 

Production Updates:

January Rain Disrupts Harvest, Spikes Prices (Jan. 27, 2010) more

11-52-0 Refresher: Best Choice for Desert Soils (Jul. 28, 2010) more

2010 Summer Vegetable Prices Holding Strong (Aug. 11, 2010) more

Soil Fumigant Pesticides Now Subject to New Regulatory Measures (Aug. 25, 2010) more

 

General Veggie Updates:

Lettuce Price (Feb. 24, 2010) more

Baby Leaf Harvester (Mar. 10, 2010) more

Lettuce Sampling Method for Thrips (Apr. 7, 2010) more

Aphid Evaluation Method (May 19, 2010) more

Systemic Insecticide Evaluation (Aug. 25, 2010) more

Adult WF Sampling with Vacuum (Dec. 15, 2010) more

What is a Lysimeter? (May 18, 2011) more

Sampling Adult Whiteflies with Vacuum (Aug. 24, 2011) more

Kerb Ten Years after 9/11 (Sep. 21, 2011) more

Row Cover Video (Nov. 16, 2011) more

The Use of Pelargonic Acid as a Herbicide (Dec. 14, 2011) more

Can bagrada bugs feed on the seeds and reduce your plant stand? (Jan. 11, 2012) more

Agricultural Systems Management Degree in Yuma (Feb. 22, 2012) more

Agricultural Systmes Management Degree in Yuma Presentation - Purple Nutsedge (Mar. 7, 2012) more

Agricultural Systmes Management Degree in Yuma Presentation - London Rocket: Sisymbrium irio (Mar. 21, 2012) more

Agricultural Systmes Management Degree in Yuma Presentation - Yellow Sweetclover: Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam (Apr. 4, 2012) more

Luigi, The Jungle Bug (Apr. 18, 2012) more

Agricultural Systmes Management Degree in Yuma Presentation - Purslane: Portulaca oleracea (Jun 13, 2012) more

Surface of a Swallowtail Butterfly's Wing (Jul. 11, 2012) more

Jewel Beetles in Arizona Sky Islands (Jul. 25, 2012) more

A Modern Way to do Biological Research (Aug. 8, 2012) more

Flower Beetles can be Common on Fall Crops during Stand Establishment (Aug. 22, 2012) more

The Hercules Beetle in Arizona Mountains (Sep. 5, 2012) more

What's out there at night on your farm?? An update of black light trapping (Sep. 19, 2012) more

Do you know what this is? Click on the picture and see (Oct. 3, 2012) more

Natural Enemies of Bagrada Bugs (Oct. 17, 2012) more

Assassin Bug Eclosion (Jan. 23, 2013) more

Question to the Veg IPM TEAM (Feb. 6, 2013) more

Video: Establishing a Seed Corn Maggot Experiment on Melons (April 3, 2013) more

Aposematic coloration Means “NO Attempt” – Blister beetles (April 17, 2013) more

Pigweed Identification and Glyphosate Resistance (June 12, 2013) more

Patterns and Behavior of Bagrada Bug - a Research Update on the Journal of Economic Entomology (August 7, 2013) more

Most recent Bagrada bug research updates published on the European journal "Arthropod-Plant Interactions" (January 22, 2014) more

 

Areawide Insect Trapping Network:

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (September 18, 2013) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 2, 2013) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 16, 2013) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 30, 2013) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 27, 2013) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (December 11, 2013) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 8, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 5, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 19, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 5, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (April 2, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 1, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 15, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 29, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 26, 2014) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 7, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 21, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 4, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 4, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (April 1, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (September 16, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (September 30, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 14, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 28, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 11, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 25, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (December 9, 2015) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 6, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 20, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 3, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 17, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 2, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 16, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 30, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (September 14, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (September 28, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 12, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 26, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 9, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 23, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (December 7, 2016) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 11, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 25, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 8, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 21, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 8, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 22, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (April 5, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (September 20, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 4, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 18, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 1, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 15, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 29, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (December 13, 2017) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 10, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 24, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 7, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 21, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 7, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (March 21, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (April 4, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (September 19, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 17, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (October 31, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (November 14, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (December 12, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (January 9, 2018) more

Areawide Insect Trapping Network (February 6, 2019) more

 

Previous Advisories:

Note: The links above provide access to old information; advisories are not current. Current Vegetable IPM information is available on the Vegetable IPM Updates page.

Desert Vegetable Advisories posted to ACIS between 2002 and 2004 can be found here.

 


For questions or comments on any of the topics please contact Marco Pena at the Yuma Agricultural center.
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