Pacific Northwest Vegetable Extension Group
of Washington State University, Oregon State University, and University of Idaho
Vegetable Events
Calendar
PNW-VEG includes 23 specialists from Washington, Idaho and Oregon
who contribute expertise in plant pathology, horticulture, weed science
and entomology, via website and other activities, to coordinate
vegetable extension information and events throughout the region.
PNW-VEG Home
Alerts
Photo Gallery of
Vegetable Problems
Publications
Team Newsletters
Vegetable Resources
About the Team
Vegetable Resources
Diagnostic Labs
Nematode ID Services
Disease Forecast Systems
Weather Databases
Pesticide Information Centers
Pest ID and Management
Vegetable Production
Vegetable Statistics
Vegetable Organizations
Select Team Newsletter Articles
Specialty Carrot Evaluation
Alternatives to Plastic Mulch
Soils with Heavy Metals
Management of Damping-off
Research on Nematodes
Mini-Squash Worth the Effort?
Marigolds to Control Nematodes
Climbing Cucurbits
Leafy Vegetable Diseases
Iris Yellow Spot Virus
Photo Gallery of Vegetable
Diseases & Problems
Bean, Beet
Broccoli, Cabbage
Carrot, Cauliflower
Cucumber, Garlic
Lettuce, Onion
Pea, Pepper, Potato
Squash, Sweet Corn
Swiss Chard, Pumpkin
Radish, Spinach,
Tomato, Watermelon,
Common Problems
http://mtvernon.wsu.edu/path_team/
vegpath_team.htm
WSU
M. Bush, Extension Horticulturist, Yakima Co.
M. Derie, Ag Research Tech, Mount Vernon NWREC
L. du Toit, Plant Pathologist, Mount Vernon NWREC
J. Glass, Plant Diagnostician, Puyallup REC
B. Gundersen, Ag Research Tech, Mount Vernon NWREC
D. Inglis, Plant Pathologist, Mount Vernon NWREC
R. Larsen, USDA-ARS Virologist, Prosser IAREC
D. McMoran, Extension Horticulturist, Skagit Co.
C. Miles, Vegetable Horticulturist, Mount Vernon NWREC
H. Pappu, Virologist, Pullman
L. Porter, USDA-ARS Plant Pathologist, Prosser IAREC
N. Rayapati, Virologist, Prosser IAREC
C. Wohleb, Extension Horticulturist, Grant/Adams Co.
T. Waters, Extension Horticulturist, Benton/Franklin Co.
OSU
G. Clough, Horticulturalist, Hermiston Ag REC
J. Eggers, Ag Research Tech, Hermiston Ag REC
P. Hamm, Plant Pathologist, Hermiston Ag REC
L. Jensen, Extension Entomologist, Malheur Co.
E. Peachey, Weed Scientist/Horticulturist, Corvallis
R. Penhallegon, Extension Horticulturist, Eugene
S. Rondon, Entomologist, Hermiston Ag REC
B. Wu, Plant Pathologist, Central Oregon REC
U of Idaho
M. Thornton, Horticulturist, SW Idaho R&E Centers
Select Events
WSU Onion Field Day,
Othello, WA
OSU Potato Field Day,
Hermiston, OR
WA Tilth Producers’
Annual Conference,
Port Townsend, WA
PNW Vegetable Assoc.
Conf. & Trade Show,
Kennewick, WA
Vegetable Publication
Highlights
Physiological Leaf Roll
of Tomato
http://cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPublications/
PNW616/PNW616.pdf
Select Alerts
Bean Leaf Roll Virus
Bean leaf roll virus has been found on pea crops in the PNW near Colton in
southeastern WA. See locations and data on University of Idaho’s Interactive
Aphid/VirusTracker Map.
Potato Insect Monitoring Report
This weekly report provides the potato industry with current information about the
size and whereabouts of important insect pest populations in the Columbia Basin.
The project targets three key insects: green peach aphid, beet leafhopper, and
potato tuberworm. Read the full report.
Fusarium Dry Rot
of Potato
http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/edcenter/
seminars/Potato/FusariumDryRotOfPotatoes/
Recent Photo Gallery
Additions
A potato late blight forecasting model for the Columbia Basin can be accessed
via the WSU AgWeatherNet website at http://weather.wsu.edu/. Subscription to
AgWeatherNet is free of charge.
Late Blight on Potato
PNW-VEG Coordinators
Lindsey du Toit (dutoit@wsu.edu), Debra Ann Inglis (dainglis@wsu.edu) and
Carol Miles (milesc@wsu.edu), all at WSU Mount Vernon NWREC
Flea Beetle on Potato