Growers face many biological problems from disease to weeds to insects. Weeds and insects can often be carriers of disease. Before growers can address potential problems, they need to be able to identify the cause.
We have highlighted some of the common weeds, diseases and insects in the area, as well as known invasive insect species.
For more information contact Brian Hed regarding weeds and diseases or Jody Timer regarding common and invasive insects.
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Includes Black Rot, Downy Mildew, Crown Gall, Phomopsis, and Botrytis (bunch rot).
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Includes the following weeds: Marestail/Horseweed, Honeyvine Milkweed, Smartweed/Knotweed, Wild Mustard, and Lambs Quarters.
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Includes Grape Berry Moth (GBM), Leafhoppers, Grape Rootworm, Rose Chafer, and Grape Phylloxera.
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Includes Spotted Wing Drosophila, Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), Japanese Beetle, Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB), and Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle (MALB).
