Publications for Specialty Crops

Specialty Crops

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How to Sell Produce to Distributors

This publication provides information about how producers can prepare for selling produce to wholesale distributors. …

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Cucurbit Downy Mildew

This factsheet covers downy mildew disease in cucurbits, including identification, transmission and disease management and …

1 week ago — Vegetable Pathology Factsheets

Glomerella Leaf Spot and Fruit Rot

This apple pathology factsheet describes Glomerella leaf spot and fruit rot in apple, including identification …

7/21/18 — Apple Pathology Factsheets

Spittlebug in Strawberries

This publication describes the spittlebug and its impacts on the North Carolina strawberry crop.

7/19/18

Growing Tomatoes in the Home Garden

Much success in growing tomatoes can be attributed to use of a few proven techniques. …

7/19/18 — Horticulture Information Leaflets

Fire Blight

This apple pathology factsheet describes fire blight in apple, including identification and disease management.

7/19/18 — Apple Pathology Factsheets

Apple Powdery Mildew

This apple pathology factsheet describes apple powdery mildew, including identification and disease management.