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Agronomic

Fruit and Nuts

Ornamentals

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Other

 

CORN and SORGHUM

A Comprehensive Guide to Corn Management in Kentucky

ID-139

Kentucky Integrated Crop Management Manual for Corn

IPM-2

Kentucky Integrated Crop Management Manual for Grain Sorghum

IPM-5

Kentucky Plant Disease Management Guide for Corn and Sorghum

PPA-10a

Corn and Sorghum Diseases

Assessing Foliar Diseases of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat —Principles and Practices—

PPFS-MISC-6

Corn Stalk Rots (html)

PPA-26

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders (UK)

Corn

Diseases of Concern in Continuous Corn

PPFS-AG-C-1

Diseases of Grain Sorghum (html)

PPA-29

Ear Rot of Corn, Diplodia

PPA-43

Foliar Fungicide Use in Corn and Soybeans

PPFS-MISC-5

Fumonisin, Vomitoxin, and Other Mycotoxins in Corn Produced by Fusarium Fungi

ID-121

Gray Leaf Spot of Corn

PPA-35

Seed and Seedling Diseases of Corn

PPFS-AG-C-2

Stewart's Wilt of Corn

PPA-33

Virus Diseases of Corn in Kentucky (html)

PPA-40

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FORAGES

Management and Production Guides

Alfalfa Disease Calendar

PPA-44

"Emergency" Inoculation for Poorly Inoculated Legumes

PPFS-AG-F-4

Kentucky Integrated Crop Management Manual for Alfalfa

IPM-1

Kentucky Plant Disease Management Guide for Forage Legumes

PPA-10d

Managing Diseases of Alfalfa (html)

ID-104

Sampling for the Tall Fescue Endophyte in Pasture or Hay Stands

PPA-30

Forage Diseases

Alfalfa Diseases Caused by Rhizoctonia Fungi

PPFS-AG-F-6

Common Alfalfa Seedling Diseases and Disorders

PPFS-AG-F-3

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders

Forages

Crown Rots of Alfalfa

PPFS-AG-F-5

Risk Factors for Sclerotinia Crown and Stem Rot in Fall-Seeded Alfalfa

PPFS-AG-F-2

Summertime Foliar Diseases of Alfalfa

PPFS-AG-F-1

Mycotoxins

Aflatoxin in Corn

ID-59

Laboratories for Mycotoxin Analyses (memo)

pdf

Options for Mycotoxin Analysis in Corn and Feed

PPFS-MISC-1

USDA-approved, performance-verified Rapid Test Kits for Analysis of Mycotoxins (USDA-GIPSA document)

pdf

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SOYBEANS

Management and Production Guides

Kentucky Plant Disease Management Guide for Soybeans

PPA-10b

Kentucky Integrated Crop Management Manual for Soybeans

IPM-3

Diseases of Soybeans

Assessing Foliar Diseases of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat —Principles and Practices—

PPFS-MISC-6

Australasian Soybean Rust: An Exotic Pest Threat

PPFS-AG-S-21

Brown Spot of Soybean

PPFS-AG-S-1

Cercospora Leaf Blight in Kentucky

PPFS-AG-S-20

Charcoal Rot of Soybean

PPFS-AG-S-2

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders

Soybeans

Downy Mildew of Soybean

PPFS-AG-S-3

Foliar Fungicide Use in Corn and Soybeans

PPFS-MISC-5

Phytophthora Root and Stem Rot of Soybean

PPFS-AG-S-4

Pre- and Post-Emergence Damping-Off of Soybean

PPFS-AG-S-5

Seed Treatment Fungicides for Soybeans: Issues to Consider

PPFS-AG-S-12

Southern Blight of Soybeans

PPFS-AG-S-6

Soybean Cyst Nematode

PPA-42

Soybean Cyst Nematode Analysis Form

pdf

Soybean Cyst Nematode Analysis Form for the Nursery Trade

pdf

Soybean Cyst Nematode Management Recommendations for Kentucky 2013-2014

PPFS-AG-S-24

Soybean Cyst Nematode Sampling Instructions and SCN Analysis Form

PPFS-AG-S-9

Soybean Diseases Control Series:Are We Missing Opportunities?

PART 1: Soybean Cyst Nematode

PART 2: Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome

PART 3: Root and Lower Stem Diseases (html)

PART 4: Foliar Diseases Caused by Bacteria and Fungi

PART 5: Virus Diseases of Soybean

PART 6: Fungal Pod and Stem Diseases of Soybean

 

PPFS-AG-S-13

PPFS-AG-S-14

PPFS-AG-S-15

PPFS-AG-S-16

PPFS-AG-S-17

PPFS-AG-S-18

Soybean Foliar Spots and Blights

PPFS-AG-S-19

Soybean Loss Prediction Tool for Managing Soybean Rust

PPFS-AG-S-10

Soybean Rust Fungicide Use Guidelines

PPFS-AG-S-23

Soybean Rust Web site (UK)

 

Soybean: Early Planting and Disease

PPFS-AG-S-22

Stem Canker of Soybean

PPFS-AG-S-7

Value of Wheat Residue in Soybean Cyst Nematode Management

PPFS-AG-S-8

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SMALL GRAINS

Management and Production Guides

Fungicide Use in Wheat

PPFS-AG-SG-5

The Importance of Scouting Wheat for Plant Diseases

PPFS-AG-SG-12

Kentucky Plant Disease Management for Small Grains

Website

Kentucky Integrated Crop Management Manual for Small Grains

IPM-4

Preplant Decisions Greatly Impact Disease Potential in Wheat

PPFS-AG-SG-6

Wheat Disease Management (Section 7)

ID-125

Wheat Foliar Fungicides: Past, Present and Future

PPFS-AG-SG-10

Small Grain Diseases

Assessing Foliar Diseases of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat —Principles and Practices—

PPFS-MISC-6

Barley Yellow Dwarf

PPFS-AG-SG-3

Black "Sooty" Head Mold of Wheat

PPFS-AG-SG-7

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders

Small Grains

Leaf Rust of Wheat (html)

PPA-25

Septoria Diseases of Wheat (html)

PPA-39

Take-All of Wheat

PPFS-AG-SG-1

Wheat Bacterial Streak

PPFS-AG-SG-2

Wheat Fusarium Head Blight (Head Scab) in Relation to Tillage and Previous Crop (html)

PPFS-AG-SG-9

Wheat Science Group at UK

Website

Wheat Spindle Streak Mosaic Virus (WSSMV)

PPFS-AG-SG-4

Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus (WSMV) in Kentucky

PPFS-AG-SG-8

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TOBACCO

Management and Production Guides

Fungicide Guide for Burley and Dark Tobacco (2013)

PPFS-AG-T-8

Kentucky (TN) Tobacco Production Guide (2013-2014)

ID-160

Tobacco Diseases

Blackleg of Tobacco

PPFS-AG-T-4

KY Blue Mold Warning System

Website

Collar Rot in the Tobacco Float System

PPFS-AG-T-3

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders

Tobacco

Managing Target Spot and Rhizoctonia Damping-Off in the Float System

PPFS-AG-T-2

Pythium Root Rot in Tobacco Float Systems

PPFS-AG-T-1

Tobacco Varieties

Dark Tobacco Variety Guide (2012)

pdf

New and Selected Burley Tobacco Varieties (2012)

pdf

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CANOLA

Management and Production Guides & Canola Diseases

Canola Production & Management (html)

ID-114

Kentucky Integrated Crop Management Manual for Canola (2mb)

IPM-8

Winter Decline Syndrome of Canola

PPFS-AG-R-1

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TREE FRUIT

Management & Production Guides

Effectiveness of stone fruit fungicide

PPFS-FR-T-14

Effectiveness of apple fungicides table

PPFS-FR-T-15

Midwest Tree Fruit Pest Management Handbook

Front cover, Introduction----18 pages

Chapter 1: Apples and Pears----29 pages

Chapter 2: Stone Fruits----13 pages

Chapter 3: Weed Management----7 pages

Chapter 4: Wildlife Management----2 pages

Chapter 5: Pesticide Management----8 pages

Chapter 6: Orchard Pesticides----13 pages

Chapter 7: General Orchard Management--14 pages

Appendices ----4 pages

ID-93

Intro

Ch 1

Ch 2

Ch 3

Ch 4

Ch 5

Ch 6

Ch 7

APP

Spray Guides

Commercial Tree Fruit Spray Guide

ID-92

Disease and Insect Control Program for Homegrown Fruit in Kentucky including Organic Alternatives

ID-21

Fungicides for Tree Fruits

PPFS-FR-T-11

Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides

PPFS-MISC-7

Kentucky Backyard Apple Integrated Pest Management Manual

IPM-9

Apple & Pear Diseases

Apple Fruit Diseases Appearing at Harvest

PPFS-FR-T-2

Apple Scab

PPFS-FR-T-13

Bagging Apples: Alternative Pest Managnement for Hobbyists

ENTFACT-218

Fire Blight

PPFS-FR-T-12

Frogeye Leaf Spot, Black Rot, and Canker of Apple

PPFS-FR-T-3

Fruit and Vegetable Crop Research Report, 2011

PR-626

Root and Collar Rots of Tree Fruits

PPFS-FR-T-10

Rootstocks for Kentucky Fruit Trees

HO-82

Rust Diseases of Apple

PPA-23

Stone Fruit (Cherry, Peach, Plum) Diseases

Black Knot

PPFS-FR-T-4

Cherry Leaf Spot

PPFS-FR-T-6

Fruit and Vegetable Crop Research Report, 2011

PR-626

Gummosis and Perennial Canker of Stone Fruits

PPFS-FR-T-8

Peach Fruit Diseases

PPFS-FR-T-9

Peach Leaf Curl and Plum Pockets

PPFS-FR-T-1

Rootstocks for Kentucky Fruit Trees

HO-82

Tree Fruit Diseases - Additional Resources

Fruit References List - a listing of suggested, helpful book references.

UK Diagnostic Images - Tree Fruit diseases/disorders

 

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SMALL FRUIT

Management & Production Guides

Effectiveness of grape fungicides

PPFS-FR-S-18

Effectiveness of strawberry fungicides

PPFS-FR-S-15

Midwest Grape Production Guide 5 MB

pdf

Midwest Home Fruit Production Guide 5.7 MB

pdf

Midwest Small Fruit Pest Management Handbook 73.1MB

pdf

Midwest Strawberry Production Guide 30.1 MB

pdf

Spray Guides

Commercial Small Fruit and Grape Spray Guide

ID-94

Disease and Insect Control Program for Home Grown Fruit in Kentucky including Organic Alternatives

ID-21

Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides

PPFS-MISC-7

Blueberry Diseases

Blueberry Diseases

PPFS-FR-S-10

Bramble (blackberry, raspberry) Diseases

Anthracnose of Brambles

PPFS-FR-S-17

Blackberry Rosette (Double Blossom)

PPFS-FR-S-3

Fruit and Vegetable Crop Research Report, 2011

PR-626

Orange Rust of Brambles

PPFS-FR-S-6

Phytophthora Root Rot of Brambles

PPFS-FR-S-7

Poor Fruit Set in Brambles

PPFS-FR-S-9

Raspberry Fruit Rots

PPFS-FR-S-4

Grape Diseases

Black Rot of Grape

PPFS-FR-S-16

Downy Mildew of Grape

PPFS-FR-S-13

Fruit and Vegetable Crop Research Report, 2011

PR-626

Fruit Rots of Grape

PPFS-FR-S-14

Grape Crown Gall

PPFS-FR-S-11

Phomopsis Cane and Leaf Spot and Eutypa Dieback Diseases of Grape

PPFS-FR-S-1

Powdery Mildew of Grape

PPFS-FR-S-12

Strawberry Diseases

Black Root Rot of Strawberry

PPFS-FR-S-2

Fruit and Vegetable Crop Research Report, 2011

PR-626

Gray Mold of Strawberry

PPA-31

Strawberry Anthracnose

PPFS-FR-S-5

Strawberry Fruit Rots

PPFS-FR-S-8

Small Fruit - Additional Resources

Fruit References List - a listing of suggested, helpful book references.

UK Diagnostic Images - Small Fruit diseases/disorders

 

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NUTS

Nut Tree Growing in Kentucky

ID-77

 

ORNAMENTALS - HERBACEOUS

Management and Production Guides

Guide for Control of Annual and Perennial Flower and Ground Cover Diseases in the Landscape

ID-87

Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides

PPFS-MISC-7

Houseplant Insect Control

ENTFACT-406

Nursery and Landscape Program, 2010

PR-621

Soybean Cyst Nematode Analysis Form for the Nursery Trade

pdf

Training Manual for Ornamental and Turf Pest Control

PAT 1-3

Herbaceous Ornamental Diseases & Disorders

Bacterial Blight of Geranium

PPFS-OR-H-1

Black Root Rot of Ornamentals

PPFS-OR-W-3

Controlling Phytophthora Root Rot in Greenhouse Ornamentals

PPFS-OR-H-9

Damping-off of Vegetables and Herbaceous Ornamentals

PPFS-GEN-3

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders

Herbaceous Plants

Diseases & Cultural Problems of Houseplants

PPFS-OR-H-4

Diseases of Landscape Ground Cover Plants

PPFS-OR-H-6

Foliar Nematodes of Ornamental Plants

PPFS-OR-H-3

Iris Diseases

PPFS-OR-H-7

Oedema

PPFS-OR-H-5

Phlox Powdery Mildew

PPFS-OR-H-8

Preventing Greenhouse Poinsettia Diseases

PPFS-OR-H-2

Slime Mold, Lichens, & Sooty Mold Problems on Plants

PPFS-MISC-3

Herbaceous Ornamentals - Additional Resources

Herbaceous Ornamentals References List - a listing of suggested, helpful book references.

 

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ORNAMENTALS - WOODY

Management and Production Guides

Flowering Crabapple

ID-68

Flowering Dogwood

ID-67

Fungicides for Management of Landscape Woody Ornamental Diseases

PPFS-OR-W-14

Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides

PPFS-MISC-7

Principles of Home Landscape Fertilization

ID-72

Training Manual for Ornamental and Turf Pest Control

PAT 1-3

Transplanting Trees and Shrubs (html)

ID-80

Understanding and Controlling Diseases of Landscape Plants

PPFS-OR-W-8

Woody Plant Disease Management Guide for Nurseries and Landscapes

ID-88

Woody Ornamental Diseases & Disorders

Anthracnose Diseases of Shade Trees

PPA-17

Bacterial Leaf Scorch

PPFS-OR-W-12

Black Root Rot of Ornamentals

PPFS-OR-W-3

Black Spot of Rose

PPFS-OR-W-10

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders

Woody Ornamentals

Dogwood Anthracnose

PPFS-OR-W-6

Dogwood Powdery Mildew

PPFS-OR-W-13

Dutch Elm Disease

PPFS-OR-W-2

How Dry Seasons Affect Landscape Plants

ID-89

Iron Deficiency of Landscape Plants

ID-84

Leaf Scorch and Winter Drying of Woody Ornamentals

ID-51

Maintaining Healthy Rhododendrons and Azaleas

PPFS-OR-W-7

Needle Cast Diseases of Conifers

ID-85

Pyracantha Scab

PPFS-OR-W-9

Rose Rosette Disease

PPFS-OR-W-16

Roses

ID-118

Shade Tree Decline and Related Problems

ID-50

Shoestring Root Rot - A Cause of Tree and Shrub Decline

PPFS-OR-W-5

Slime Mold, Lichens, & Sooty Mold Problems on Plants

PPFS-MISC-3

Soybean Cyst Nematode: a Potential Problem for Nurseries

ID-110

Soybean Cyst Nematode Analysis Form for the Nursery Trade

pdf

Thousand Cankers Disease in Walnut, sample submission protocol

PPFS-OR-W-15

Topping Is Hazardous to Your Tree's Health

ID-55

Twig Blights of Juniper

PPFS-OR-W-11

Twig, Branch, and Stem Diseases of Pine

PPA-16

Verticillium Wilt of Woody Plants

PPFS-OR-W-18

Wet Feet in the Landscape

PPFS-OR-W-4

What's Wrong with My Taxus?

ID-52

Woody Plants under Stress

ID-71

Wounds and Wood Decay of Trees

PPFS-OR-W-1

Woody Ornamentals - Additional Resources

Nursery and Arborist References List - a listing of suggested, helpful book references.

 

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ORNAMENTALS - TURFGRASS

Management and Production Guides

Chemical Control of Turfgrass Diseases

(PPA-1)

Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides

(PPFS-MISC-7)

Training Manual for Ornamental and Turf Pest Control

(PAT 1-3 )

Disease Management in the Home Lawn (html)

(ID-105)

Low-Maintenance Lawn Care, Stressing Pest Avoidance and Organic Inputs

(ID-154)

Weather Favorable for Cottony Blight in Turfgrasses

(PPFS-OR-T-1)

Reducing the Risk of Resistance to Fungicides Used to Control Diseases of Turfgrasses

(PPFS-OR-T-2)

 

PPFS-OR-T-6

Calendar for Diseases of Cool-season Grasses in Kentucky

(PPFS-OR-T-7)

Does Fungicide Usage Increase Thatch Accumulation in Turf?

(PPFS-OR-T-8)

Turfgrass Diseases & Disorders

Brown Patch Disease in Kentucky Lawns (html)

ID-112

Destructive Diseases Common on Turfgrasses in Kentucky

PPFS-OR-T-9

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders

Turfgrass

Efficacy of Fungicides for Controlling Gray Leaf Spot of Perennial Ryegrass

PPFS-OR-T-3

Localized Dry Spot

PPFS-OR-T-5

Managing Spring Dead Spot of Bermudagrass

ID-130

Patch Diseases in Kentucky Bluegrass Lawns

ID-122

Slime Mold, Lichens, & Sooty Mold Problems on Plants

PPFS-MISC-3

Sudden Deterioration of New Creeping Bentgrass Putting Greens

PPFS-OR-T-10

Turfgrass Anthracnose

PPFS-OR-T-4

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VEGETABLES

Management and Production Guides

Home Vegetable Gardening

ID-128

Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides

PPFS-MISC-7

Integrated Crop Management for Kentucky Cabbage

IPM-11

IPM Scouting Guide for Common Pests of Solanaceous Crops in Kentucky

ID-172

IPM Scouting Guide for Common Pests of Sweet Corn in Kentucky

ID-184

IPM Scouting Guide for Common Problems of Cucurbit Crops in Kentucky

ID-91

Kentucky Pepper Integrated Pest Management Grower Manual

IPM-13

Kentucky Pumpkin Integrated Pest Management Grower Manual

IPM-12

Kentucky Sweet Corn Insect Integrated Pest Management Scout Manual

IPM-10

Management Tips for Disease Control in Commercial Vegetables in Kentucky

PPFS-VG-5

Sweetpotato Production for Kentucky

ID-195

Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers

ID-36

Vegetable Diseases

Bacterial Canker of Tomato

PPFS-VG-6

Bacterial Spot of Pepper and Tomato

PPA-15

Bacterial Wilt of Cucurbits

PPFS-VG-7

Bean Diseases

PPA-13

Black Rot of Crucifers

PPFS-VG-1

Blackleg and Soft Rot Diseases of Potato

PPA-14

Blossom End Rot

PPFS-VG-2

Damping-off of Vegetables and Herbaceous Ornamentals

PPFS-GEN-3

Diagnostic Images - Diseases & Disorders

Tomato
Cucurbits
other veg

Disease Picture Sheets (UK IPM site)

cabbage
pepper, pg 1
pepper pg 2
pumpkin

Foliar Diseases of Cucurbits

PPFS-VG-10

Fruit Rots of Cucurbits

PPFS-VG-7

Gummy Stem Blight and Black Rot of Cucurbits

PPFS-VG-8

Late Blight of Tomato

PPFS-VG-13

Phytophthora Blight of Cucurbits and Peppers

PPFS-VG-4

Recognizing Late Blight on Tomato Seedlings

PPFS-VG-14

Root Knot Nematode in Gardens and Commercial Vegetables

PPA-20

Seed Treatments for Commercial Vegetables in Kentucky

PPFS-VG-9

Southern Blight

PPFS-VG-3

Stewart's Wilt of Corn

PPA-19

Tomato Wilt Problems

PPA-19

Yellow Vine Decline of Cucurbits

PPFS-VG-12

Damping-off of Vegetables and Herbaceous Ornamentals

PPFS-GEN-3

Vegetables - Additional Resources

Vegetable References List - a listing of suggested, helpful book references.

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General

Disease Diagnostics

Diagnosing Plant Problems (chapter 7, KY Master Gardener Manual)

ID-194

Fundamental Principles of Plant Pathology for Agricultural Producers

PPA-41

Plant Diseases, KY Master Gardener Manual

PPA-46

Submitting Plant Specimens for Disease Diagnosis (html)

PPA-9

Diseases with a Wide Host Range

Crown Gall

PPFS-GEN-1

Damping-off of Vegetables and Herbaceous Ornamentals

PPFS-GEN-3

Diagnostic Images - Herbicide Injury & Look-alikes

Herbicide Injury

Powdery Mildew

PPFS-GEN-2

Slime Mold, Lichens, & Sooty Mold Problems on Plants

PPFS-MISC-3

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Greenhouse

Control of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus and Impatiens Necrotic Ring Spot Virus and their Vectors, Western Flower Thrips, in Greenhouse Crops

PPFS-GH-2

Controlling Phytophthora Root Rot in Greenhouse Ornamentals

PPFS-OR-H-9

Fungicides for Management of Diseases in
Commercial Greenhouse Ornamentals

PPFS-GH-3

Greenhouse Sanitation

PPFS-GH-4

Managing the Greenhouse Environment to Control Plant Diseases

PPFS-GH-1

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Miscellaneous

Assessing Foliar Diseases of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat
—Principles and Practices—

PPFS-MISC-6

Diagnostic Images - Herbicide Injury & look-alikes

Herbicide injury

Foliar Fungicide Use in Corn and Soybeans

PPFS-MISC-5

Fundamental Principles of Plant Pathology for Agricultural Producers

PPA-41

Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides

PPFS-MISC-7

Laboratories for Mycotoxin Analyses

PPFS-MISC-1

Real-Time PCR Detection of Xylella fastidiosa is Independent of Sample Storage Time and Temperature

PPFS-MISC-4

Scientific Consensus on Global Warming

ID-191

Systemic Fungicide Resistance - A Threat to Kentucky Agriculture

PPFS-MISC-2

Understanding Pesticide Labels and Labeling

ID-100

USDA-approved, performance-verified Rapid Test Kits for Analysis of Mycotoxins

pdf

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