Neo-P Advisories and Resources

Video Resources

August 20, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #1 - Neo-P Diagnosis, ACF’s plan to address customers

August 29, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #2 - Alternative Plant Supply?, Terms to sell potentially diseased plants to customers

September 5, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #3 - Dr’s Bill Cline’s Neo-P BMPs, Suggested Spray Schedule, Tips for planting cut-offs vs. plugs

September 14, 2024 Advisory Part 1: Advisory #4 - Offers of Assistance from Industry Members, Recommended Spray Program, Strawberry Plant Nurseries at NCSA Expo

September 14, 2024 Advisory Part 2: Advisory #4 cont. - Conversations with Dr. Natalia Peres, Industry Mobilization

September 21, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #5 - Dr. Phil Brannen, UGA and Dr. Bill Cline, NCSU Best Management Practices and Spray Schedules (removal of Thiram?), Culling Plants

September 26, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #6 - Early Season Fungicide Recommendations, MyIPM updates (9/26/24), Potential Impacts of Hurricane Helene

September 28, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #7 - Impacts of Hurricane Helene, Continuation of Early Season Fungicide Recommendations

October 3, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #8 - Updates on Eric Hunter’s Situation Post-Hurricane Helene, Ideal Weather Conditions Ahead, Recommended Planting Dates Camarosa and Ruby June, Conversations with Dr. Natalia Peres, UFL

October 5, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #9 - What would you do? Pruning unhealthy looking plugs, Weather update: more favorable weather ahead

October 12, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #10 - Importance of keeping newly beds wet during dry, windy conditions, Expected root establishment on cut-offs vs plugs

October 16, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #11 - AWIS weather advisory, Spray Program Reminder, Watering is critical at establishment

October 25, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #12 - AWIS weather advisory, SC Case Study - Camarosa updates

November 1, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #13 - AWIS weather advisory

November 8, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #14 - AWIS weather advisory, Importance of using AWIS weather service, Sunny Fall Weather Beneficial for Neo-P Infected Plants

November 23, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #15 - Unseasonably Warm Temps Putting Crop Ahead of Schedule on GDDs, Advantages and Disadvantages of Row Cover Usage with Neo-P Infection

December 4, 2024 Advisory: Advisory #16 - AWIS weather advisory, Case Study: Versailles, KY row covers with freezing temps, Case Study: Easley, SC no row covers over Thanksgiving, Hardening Off Requirements

December 18,  2024 Advisory: Advisory #18 - AWIS weather advisory, Importance of Continued Scouting Efforts, Historical Anthracnose Outbreak compared to current Neo-P outbreak

January 2, 2025 Advisory: Advisory #19 - AWIS weather advisory, Arctic Blast on its Way - Have You Row Covered Yet?

January 4, 2025 Advisory: Advisory #20 - AWIS weather advisory UPDATE, Arctic Blast on its Way - Row Cover If You Haven’t

January 13, 2025 Advisory: Advisory #21 - AWIS weather advisory UPDATE, Questions about Row Cover Usage in Winter, Questions about Removing and Destroying Senescent Leaves and Runners in Winter

December 10, 2024 Advisory: Case Study: Easley, SC decision NOT to Row Cover, Row Cover Recommendations through Christmas Eve, Additional Application Needed of Thiram before Christmas?