Category Archives: WI Hort Update Archive

July 11, 2014: Spotted-Wing Drosophila Update

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  • Host:  Heidi Doering, St. Croix County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call (00:39)
  • County Reports (01:32)
  • Specialists Reports (07:56)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
  • Special Guest: Christelle GuédotUW-Madison, Department of Entomology (22:17)
  • Announcements (44:47)
  • Wrap-Up (46:27)
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June 27, 2014: Plant Viruses

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  • Host:  Barb Larson, Kenosha County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call (00:35)
  • County Reports (01:24)
  • Specialists Reports (10:01)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
  • Special Guest: Tom German, Emeritus, UW-Madison, Departments of Entomology/Plant Pathology (19:44)
  • Announcements (42:09)
  • Wrap-Up (43:08)
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June 20, 2014: Weed/Invasive Plant Update

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  • Host:  Vijai Pandian, Brown County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call (00:35)
  • County Reports (01:16)
  • Specialists Reports (07:03)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
  • Special Guest: Mark RenzUW-Madison, Department of Agronomy (17:12)
  • Announcements (36:16)
  • Wrap-Up (37:10)
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June 13, 2014: Exotic/Invasive Worms

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  • Host:  Lisa Johnson, Dane County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call (00:33)
  • County Reports (01:16)
  • Specialists Reports (09:04)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
  • Special Guest: Bernadette (Bernie) Williams, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (24:29)
  • Announcements (42:33)
  • Wrap-Up (42:40)
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June 6, 2014: Brown Marmorated Stinkbug Update

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  • Host:  Sharon Morrisey, Milwaukee County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call and County Reports (00:34)
  • Specialists Reports (08:35)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
  • Special Guest: Chistelle GuédotUW-Madison, Department of Entomology (16:59)
  • Announcements (41:00)
  • Wrap-Up (42:33)
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May 30, 2014: New/Exciting Herbaceous Plants

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  • Host:  Patti Nagai, Racine County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call (00:49)
  • County Reports (02:32)
  • Specialists Reports (12:22)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
  • Special Guest: Mark Dwyer, Rotary Botanical Gardens, Janesville, WI (23:52)
  • Announcements (53:48)
  • Wrap-Up (54:15)
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May 23, 2014: Bees and GMO’s

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  • Host:  Scott Reuss, Marinette County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call and County Reports (00:33)
  • Specialists Reports (10:55)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
  • Special Guest: Johanne Brunet, UW-Madison, Department of Entomology (21:11)
  • Announcements (49:29)
  • Wrap-Up (49:53)
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May 16, 2014: Late Blight Update

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  • Host:  Diana Alfuth, Pierce County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call (00:32)
  • County Reports (01:11)
  • Specialists Reports (06:27)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
    • Amanda GevensUW-Madison Department of Plant Pathology
  • Special Guest: Amanda GevensUW-Madison, Department of Plant Pathology (12:33)
  • Announcements (31:10)
  • Wrap-Up (32:33)
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May 9, 2014: Emerald Ash Borer Update

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  • Host:  Kimberly Miller, Winnebago County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call (00:33)
  • County Reports (01:16)
  • Specialists Reports (06:59)
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
  • Special Guest: Chris Williamson, UW-Madison, Department of Entomology (08:04)
  • General Q & A (45:55)
  • Announcements (46:00)
  • Wrap-Up (46:30)
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May 2, 2014: Turf Establishment and Care

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  • Host:  Steve Huntzicker, La Crosse County UW-Extension
  • Introduction (00:25)
  • Roll Call (00:36)
  • County Reports (01:18)
  • Specialists Reports (03:34)
    • Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
    • PJ Liesch, UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab
  • Special Guests: Doug SoldatUW-Madison, Department of Soil Science and Paul Koch, UW-Madison, Department of Plant Pathology (08:58)
  • General Q & A (20:05)
  • Announcements (20:21)
  • Wrap-Up (22:35)
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