Diagnostic References for Field and Vegetable Crops
Common Diseases of Small Grain Cereals: A Guide to Identification. 1983. F.J. Zillinsky. CIMMYT. 141 pages, 301 illus. Available by airmail for $18.75 + $2.50 postage from CIMMYT, Londres 40, Apdo. Postal 6-641, 06600 Mexico D.F., MEXICO.
The following disease compendia are available for $42.00 each from the American Phytopathological Society, 3340 Pilot Knob Road, St. Paul, Minnesota 55121. The web site for the compendiums is: www.shopaspress.org, and from here you can search for the desired Compendium:
- Compendium of Alfalfa Diseases. 1990. 104 pages, 198 illus.
- Compendium of Barley Diseases. 1997. 120 pages
- Compendium of Corn Diseases. 1980. 117 pages, 179 illus.
- Compendium of Cucurbit Diseases. 1996. 120 pages, 188 illus.
- Compendium of Onion and Garlic Diseases. 1994. 70 pages, 123 illus.
- Compendium of Pea Diseases. 1984. 73 pages, 123 illus.
- Compendium of Sweet Potato Diseases. 1988. 75 pages, 127 illus.
- Compendium of Soybean Diseases. 1989. 116 pages, 168 illus.
- Compendium of Tomato Diseases. 1991. 100 pages, 157 illus.
- Compendium of Wheat Diseases. 1987. 124 pages, 189 illus.
- Compendium of Sorghum Diseases. 1986. 98 pages, 162 illus.
- Compendium of Bean Diseases. 1991. 102 pages, 208 illus.
- Compendium of Beet Diseases and Insects. 1986. 107 pages, 279 illus.
Field Key for Identification of Caterpillars Found on Field & Vegetable Crops in Colorado. Colorado State University Cooperative Extension Bulletin 535A. Available from CSU Bulletin Room. ($2.75)
Growth Staging of Wheat, Barley, and Wild Oat: A Strategic Step to Timing of Field Operations. Montana State University.
High Plains Sunflower Production and IPM. Colorado State University Bulletin 556A, 29 pp, 42 illus. Available from Cooperative Extension Resource Center. ($3.25)
Identifying Diseases of Vegetables. 1983. 62 pages, 300 illus. Available for $9.00 + $1.00 postage ($10.00 post paid) from the Colorado State University Bulletin Room.
Integrated Pest Management for Cole Crops and Lettuce. 1985. Pub. No. 3307. Available for $22.00 from DANR Communications Services, Univ. of California, 6701 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA 94608-1239. Make checks to UC Regents.
Integrated Pest Management for Tomatoes. 1982. 104 pages, 160 illus. Pub. No. 3274. Available for $15.00 from ANR Pub., Univ. of California, 6701 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA 94608-1239. Make checks to UC Regents.
Potato Health Management. 1993. 162 illus. Available for $39.00 from American Phytopathological Society, 3340 Pilot Knob Road, St. Paul, MN 55121.
Fact Sheets
- Herbicide Formulation
- Herbicide Surfactants and Adjuvants
- Powdery mildews
- Bacterial blight of beans
- White mold of dry beans
- Rust of dry beans
- Root rots of dry beans
- Soil-borne diseases of onions
- Botrytis neck rot and purple blotch of onions
- Applying pesticides through center-pivot irrigation systems
- Sprayer calibration fundamentals
- Agricultural Pesticide Protective Equipment
- Alfalfa weevil: Characteristics and control
- Armyworms - Characteristics and Control in Small Grains
- Spider mites - characteristics and control
- Caterpillars in Colorado field crops: Part I
- Slugs - characteristics and control
- Billbugs and white grubs: characteristics and control
- Blister Beetles
- Aphids in Alfalfa
- Grasshoppers in field crops
- Preventing Insect Damage to Farm-Stored Grain
- Use of soaps and detergents for insect control in Colorado
- Management of spider mites in corn
- Use of Bacillus thuringiensis for insect control in Colorado
- Pear slugs - characteristics and control
- Caterpillars in Colorado field crops: Part II
- Caterpillars in Colorado field crops: Part III
- Aphids In Small Grains
- Western corn rootworm management
- Best Management Practices for Crop Pests (free)
- Best Management Practices for Pesticide and Fertilizer Storage and Handling (free)
Available from: Cooperative Extension Resource Center, 115 General Services Building, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (970) 491-6198, fax (970) 491-2962. All Fact Sheets are $1. Orders $10 and under, add $3 postage and handling. For orders over $10, call toll free: (877) 692-9358.
A wide range of factsheets, including those with information pertaining to insect disease, irrigation, fertility, crop production, and economics are also available from the Cooperative Extension Resource Center or your local county Cooperative Extension office. For online access to other factsheets, go to the CERC website: http://www.cerc.colostate.edu/factsheet.html
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