Late blight: forecasting and managing the “plant infesting destroyer”

Posted on July 15, 2015
Late blight: forecasting and managing the “plant infesting destroyer”
By Erin Schneider, Hilltop Community Farm with Drs. Amanda Gevens and Ruth Genger, UW Plant Pathology Department “What’s the weather like?” I asked Rob, my […]
Posted on September 8, 2014
Evaluating harvested tubers – surface disease defects
Culling harvested produce (sorting it into marketable and unmarketable lots) can be a process with the simple criterion “would my customers buy/eat this vegetable?” During […]
Posted on January 13, 2014
Purchasing seed potatoes – what to consider
As I look out my window this morning, all I see is grey and white – a clouded sky, snow banks, and leafless trees. Much […]

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