Flooding, waterlogged soils and effects on vegetable crops | VGN

• Delaware had widespread flooding in vegetable crops in May due to heavy and  extended rains. Soils in some field areas have remained waterlogged for several days.
• In 2018, initial plantings of watermelons and other fresh market vegetables have been made
• significant acres of pickles and other vegetables are in the field.
• Identify Poorly Drained Areas for Phytophthora capsici Management

Read more from Vegetable Growers News about the effect of wet soil conditions on diseases of cucurbits and other vegetable crops.