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In this Issue: VEGETABLE NEWS STRAWBERRY NEWS Strawberry Video APPLE NEWS Key Pests of Concern During the Summer and Fall
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PLEASE NOTE: There will be no newsletter next week. The next edition will be out on August 6.
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Strawberry VideoVideo: "Integrated Pest Management in Strawberries: A Training Video for Growers." 1992. MN Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association (MFVGA). Order through MFVGA (check payable to MFVGA for $16.50). Send orders to MFVGA at 15125 W. Vermillion Cir. NE, Ham Lake, MN 55304 The video addresses the benefits of implementing an IPM program in strawberry production and shows growers the basics of field mapping and sampling methods. Sections of the video cover cultural practices to control weeds, insects and disease.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Co-Editors: Bill Hutchison, Department of Entomology,
University of Minnesota, hutch002@umn.edu The Newsletter is published weekly from May through August, cooperatively, by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) and the University of Minnesota (U of MN). Reports are posted on the U of MN and MDA web sites on Fridays. If you have suggestions and/or comments, please send your contributions by 4 p.m., Tuesday to Jeanne Ciborowski, 651-297-3217, jeanne.ciborowski@state.mn.us , MDA, 90 W. Plato Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55107-2094. You can access the Newsletter at the U of MN web site in htm. format at: www.vegedge.umn.edu/MNFruit&VegNews/mnindex.htm and at the MDA web site in pdf. format at: www.mda.state.mn.us/biocon/fruitreports/default.htm Partial funding for this publication is provided through partnership agreements with the Minnesota Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association and the United States Department of Agriculture – Risk Management Agency (RMA) and the RMA Community Outreach and Assistance Partnership Program. These institutions are equal opportunity providers. DISCLAIMER References to products in this publication is not intended to be an endorsement to the exclusion of others which may have similar uses. Any person using products listed in this publication assumes full responsibility for their use in accordance with current manufacturer directions. |
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