Corn

Research report to the Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission

Dan Sullivan
OSU Dept. of Crop and Soil Science

Ed Peachey and Aaron Heinrich
OSU Dept. of Horticulture

A. Enhanced efficiency nitrogen fertilizers for sweet corn.

Research report to the Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission

Cindy Ocamb  
OSU Dept. of Botany and Plant Pathology

Research report to the Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission

Ed Peachey
OSU Department of Horticulture

Ed Peachey (OSU Dept. of Horticulture)

Objectives: Continue evaluating sweet corn tolerance to POST applied HPPD herbicides.

Dan M. Sullivan, Aaron Heinrich, and Ed Peachey
Horticulture and Crop & Soil Science, OSU

Research Objectives

Principal Investigator: Cynthia M. Ocamb, Ext. Specialist & Associate Professor
Botany and Plant Pathology, OSU – Corvallis
e-mail: ocambc@science.oregonstate.edu

Collaborator: James R. Myers, Horticulture, OSU – Corvallis

Objectives:

1. Conduct an evaluation of materials currently registered on sweet corn for control of seed rot and seedling blight.

Report to the Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission

Ed Peachey
OSU Dept. of Horticulture

Objective:

1. Compare tolerance of sweet corn to Option (formasulfuron) herbicide.

The western spotted cucumber beetle (WSCB) is the major insect pest of the Willamette Valley vegetable industry, attacking snap beans, sweet corn, and cucurbit crops.

Report to the Oregon Processed Vegetable Commission

Alex Stone
OSU Dept of Horticulture

Dan Sullivan
OSU Dept of Soil and Crop Science

Steve Scheuerell
OSU Dept of Botany and Plant Pathology

Mikio Miyazoe
OSU Dept of Horticulture

Objective: