Newsletters

MELCAST is a weather-based spray advisory program for controlling foliar diseases of muskmelon and watermelon.  MELCAST Update is a newsletter that provides a table of the MELCAST Values for the last 7 days plus a brief description of weather conditions and pest management news.  Call (812) 886-0198 to arrange for a free digital or hard copy subscription of the MELCAST Update. 
 
Pest & Crop Newsletter

The Vegetable Crops Hotline newsletter provides the commercial vegetable growers with timely information about disease, insect, and weed pests, fertility practices, post-harvest problems, pesticide label changes, meetings and much more. The Hotline is published 15 times a year including an off-season issue in November. Hotline subscribers may also receive Hot Topics emails throughout the year.  

To subscribe contact:

Wenjing Guan
Southwest Purdue Ag Program
4369 N. Purdue Road
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 886-0198