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- ADAS Horticulture - Research Abstracts on a variety of horticultural topics including aphid control in brassicas, sclerotinia in outdoor lettuce and second generation carrot fly control. To get to the site click on Horticulture research and Horticulture abstracts.
www.adas.co.uk/horticulture/horticulture/support.htm
- Cherrybyte - Avoiding white rot of onions - Short article on new methods of biological control of white rot being developed by scientists at Horticulture Research International in the UK.
www.cherrybyte.org/Articles/Agriculture/Biological%20Control/biological%20control.html
- Crop Knowledge Master - Vegetables - Information on the biology and control of pests and diseases of vegetables plus other crops from the University of Hawaii.
www.extento.hawaii.edu/kbase/crop/crops/vegetabl.htm
- Department of Plant Pathology - Kansas State University - Fact Sheets on diseases of cucurbits, potatoes, sweet potatoes and tomatoes.
www.oznet.ksu.edu/path-ext/factSheets/Vegetable%20Factsheets.asp
- Diseases - Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) - Fact Sheets on a variety of crops including vegetables.
www.gov.on.ca/OMAFRA/english/crops/insects/diseases.html
- Fungal Diseases of Cruciferous Crops - OMAFRA - Details on brassica diseases from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture.
www.gov.on.ca/OMAFRA/english/crops/facts/85-043.htm
- Fungal Identification from Plant Material - University of Georgia - Details laboratory techniques for making slides, explains fungal classification and shows the different spore types of common fungi.
www.ces.uga.edu/agriculture/plantpath/plantdis/Fungalidbook.html
- Integrated Pest Management - University of Connecticut - A wide range of articles covering pests, diseases and weeds in vegetable crops.
www.hort.uconn.edu/ipm/ipmveg.htm
- Parasitic Diseases of Tomato - University of Minnesota - Describes plant symptoms and the life cycles of common diseases of tomato. Suggests spray programme for disease control.
www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/horticulture/DG1155.html
- Pest Control Recommendations - Mississippi State University - Recommendations for insect, disease and nematode control for commercial vegetables in Mississippi.
msucares.com/pubs/pub554.htm
- Plant Disease Control - Oregon State University - Plant disease database of over 1,200 plant diseases, with illustrations and control recommendations. Covers a wide variety of plants including vegetables.
plant-disease.orst.edu/index.cfm
- Plant Disease Library - University of Georgia - Information with control measures on the common diseases of bean, cabbage, cantaloupe, corn, cucumber, eggplant, onion, pumpkin, squash, tomato and watermelon.
www.ces.uga.edu/Agriculture/plantpath/plantdis/Vegetable.html
- Plant Disease Management Guide - University of Florida - Guides on controlling diseases in vegetables listed by crop. How to control soilborne diseases of vegetable transplants is also covered.
edis.ifas.ufl.edu/MENU_PG
- Plant Diseases - Virginia Cooperative Extension - Descriptions of diseases that attack tomatoes, cucurbits, peppers and brassicas.
www.ext.vt.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Docs.woa/wa/getcat?cat=ir-fv-pd
- The Cabbage Root Maggot - Information on the lifecycle of cabbage root fly from the Atlantic Cool Climate Crop Research Centre. Control measures that feature Integrated Pest Management techniques are highlighted as well as chemical controls.
res2.agr.ca/stjohns/mandate/cabbagemaggot-moucheduchou_e.htm
- UC IPM Online - University of California - Wide ranging approach on all aspects of integrated pest management (IPM) principles including degree-days, weather data, pesticide labels and a weed photo gallery. Includes advice on pest monitoring techniques, chemical control measures, as well as non-pesticide alternatives. For information on pests check out "Pest Management Guidelines" and "Pest Notes".
www.ipm.ucdavis.edu
- VegEdge - University of Minnesota - Provides advice on all aspects of vegetable crop integrated pest management (IPM). Also contains links to other related areas of interest.
www.vegedge.umn.edu
- Vegetable and Herbs Disease Information Notes - North Carolina State University - Details on a range of diseases on a variety of herbs and vegetables including cucurbits, tomatoes and potatoes.
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/pp/notes/Vegetable/vegetable_contents.html
- Vegetable Diseases - University of California - Notes on a number of vegetable diseases.
vric.ucdavis.edu/selectnewtopic.disease.htm
- Vegetable MD Online - Cornell University - The Plant Pathology Department provides advice on vegetable diseases. Contains Vegetable Disease Fact Sheets and photographs.
vegetablemdonline.ppath.cornell.edu/Home.htm
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