Chen and Scott found Japanese Beetles in the grapes they were removing today. Chen and Raul have been scouting for problems in the evenings and were particularly on the lookout for this menace. I have not seen Japanese Beetles at the station before today, but everyone around us was saying it is just a matter of time. … [Read more...] about Japanese beetles at Mountain Grove
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Chen and Scott are taking out the grapes that were cut back earlier from the west part of the MVEC vineyard. … [Read more...] about Grapevine removal
Martin, John and I were discussion a blackberry samples that we think has the fungal disease anthracnose. An excerpt from the Arksansas newsletter available at http://plantpathology.uark.edu/Number_19_2008.pdf describes the symptoms as follows: "Anthracnose, caused by Elsinoe veneta, can occur on leaves, petioles, pedicels, flower buds, fruit, and canes. On canes reddish … [Read more...] about Blackberry anthracnose