A new issue of the Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News (Volume 20, number 9) has been posted on the web. To reach the home page for the Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News (with links to all issues and additional resources), use the following link:
http://ipm.illinois.edu/ifvn/ For direct access to issue 20:9, use the following link: http://ipm.illinois.edu/ifvn/contents.php And an addendum: After posting yesterday's issue, I received reports of very heavy corn earworm moth flights in northern Illinois (in addition to the dramatic increases in flights in central Illinois). Spray programs will need to be tightened to manage this insect, especially in sweet corn and tomatoes. In This Issue: Upcoming Programs<http://ipm.illinois.edu/ifvn/contents.php#upcoming> (for beginning and established growers) Regional Reports<http://ipm.illinois.edu/ifvn/contents.php#reports> (from Dixon Springs and southern and western Illinois) Fruit Production and Pest Management<http://ipm.illinois.edu/ifvn/contents.php#fruit> (quick note on codling moth) Vegetable Production and Pest Management<http://ipm.illinois.edu/ifvn/contents.php#vegetable> (pumpkin pollinator protection, root maggots in turnips, con earworm update) University of Illinois Extension educators and specialists in fruit and vegetable production and pest management<http://ipm.illinois.edu/ifvn/contents.php#specialists> Rick Weinzierl Professor and Extension Entomologist SARE PDP Program Coordinator Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois 217-244-2126
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