Midwest Vegetable Production Guide
for Commercial Growers 2012 (ID-56)

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Contents

Complete Guide (as PDF 5.1 M in 176 pages) Last Updated: February 29, 2012 (see change history)

Reference Information

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Crop Recommendations, cont.

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What's New in 2012? Broccoli
State Extension Educators Brussels Sprouts
Fertilizing, Liming, and Soil Sampling Cabbage
Transplant Production Carrot
Pesticide Use in Greenhouses and High Tunnels Cauliflower
Using a Plant Diagnostic Lab Collards
Use of Plastic Mulch Cowpea
Irrigation and Water Management Cucumber
Chemigation Management Dry Bean
Time from Pollination to Market Maturity Eggplant
Yields of Vegetable Crops Endive
Postharvest Handling and Storage Life Garlic
Farm Labor Law Information Herbs
Precautions with Pesticides Kale
Reduced-Risk Pesticides and Biopesticides Leek
Using Bees with Vegetable Crops Lettuce (Head and Leaf)
Re-entry Standards/Worker Protection Lima Bean
Insect Management Strategies Mint (Peppermint and Spearmint)
PHIs and REIs for Insecticides Muskmelon
Common Names of Registered Insecticides Mustard
Weed Management Strategies Okra
Herbicide Effectiveness Guide Onion (Bulb and Green)
PHIs and REIs for Herbicides Parsley
Common Names of Registered Herbicides Parsnip
Disease Management Strategies Pea
PHIs and REIs for Fungicides Pepper
Common Names of Registered Fungicides Potato
Fungicide Resistance Management Pumpkin
Plant Parasitic Nematode Management Radish
Slug and Snail Control Rhubarb
Organic Vegetable Production Snap Bean
Disease Management with the MELCAST System Spinach
Calibration of Application Equipment Squash
Pesticide Record-Keeping Form Sweet Corn
Photos of pests and problems Sweet Potato

Crop Recommendations

Tomato
Asparagus Turnip
Basil Turnip Greens
Beet Watermelon

Change History

Date Section(s) Change Description
2/29/12 Cole Crops and Brassica Leafy Greens Presidio® was added as a treatment for downy mildew (page 62)
2/29/12 Potato Quash® was added as a treatment for early blight (page 132). Presidio® was added as a treatment for late blight (page 133).
1/24/12 All Initial release for 2012.

Photos by the contributors, Brian Christie, Mike Kerper, John Obermeyer, and Elizabeth Wuerffel

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