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Fraser Valley Cole Crop IPM Newsletter (late June)
Fraser Valley Cole Crop IPM Newsletter (early June)
Fraser Valley Cole Crop IPM Newsletter (early July)
Secondary Diseases of Table Beets
There are several foliar diseases of table beets that occur in the Fraser Valley. The severity of these issues varies from year-to-year and from field-to-field making these pests classical secondary pests.
Okra Production in the Lower Fraser Valley
The purpose of this study was to establish the most efficient methods of production for okra in the Lower Fraser Valley. Diversification of crops grown in the Lower Fraser Valley will ensure that the sector remains sustainable in the future, both economically and environmentally. …
Fraser Valley Cole Crop IPM Newsletter (late July)
Fraser Valley Cole Crop IPM Newsletter (late August)
Fraser Valley Cole Crop IPM Newsletter (late May)
UFV Agriculture Open House
Storage Rots of Table Beets
Table beets can spend as much time in storage as they do in the ground. Rots that develop during storage can be a significant source of economic loss, especially towards the end of the storage season (from February onwards). This resource describes general practices to reduce storage losses.
Red Beet Varieties for Storage in Lower Mainland BC
Commonly used red beet varieties such as Detroit Supreme, Red Ace and Red Atlas are solid performers for Fraser Valley growers. Recent variety trial work, carried out over the 2014 and 2015 field seasons, has focused on evaluating other commercially available varieties for storability and…