Why Potato Virus Y Needs Your Attention By Carrie Huffman Wohleb|April 10, 2018 This once minor disease is now a serious problem. Here’s why.
New Crop Protection Tool in Walnut Blight Fight By Luke Milliron | James E. Adaskaveg|April 3, 2018 Just in the nick of time, walnut growers can add another weapon to their arsenal in battling this deadly foe.
Protect Watermelon Plantings From Wrath of Fusarium Wilt By Gene McAvoy|March 19, 2018 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this malady.
Biocontrol in Demand from Produce Retailers and Consumers By Richard Jones|March 13, 2018 Biological control has moved into the mainstream. After years of experimentation and new and improved technologies, biocontrol is […]
Pacific Northwest Spinach Seed Crop Threatened by Fungus Posted by David Eddy|February 23, 2018 Researchers battle Fusarium wilt in the only place in the U.S. that can currently grow the high-dollar leafy vegetable.
Guard Your Vegetable Crops Against Gray Mold By Gene McAvoy|February 16, 2018 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this common disease.
Pre-Season Vegetable Pest Forecast for 2018 Posted by Carol Miller|February 7, 2018 Forecasting pests can be tricky. While conditions that favor or curb various insects or diseases can give plant […]
Southwest Florida Vegetable Growers on High Alert for Late Blight Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 6, 2018 Weather conditions conducive for possible further development of deadly disease that dogs tomatoes and potatoes.
Refuse to Let Fusarium Wilt Waylay Your Lettuce Crop By Gene McAvoy|January 23, 2018 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this malady.
Field Scouting Guide: Cucurbit Downy Mildew By Mary K. Hausbeck | Sheila D. Linderman|January 9, 2018 Heed these tips to effectively identify, monitor, and manage this malady.
Take a Hard Line Against Bacterial Soft Rot of Pepper By Gene McAvoy|December 15, 2017 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this deflating vegetable disease.
Tech Tool Saving Strawberry Growers from Being in the Red Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 27, 2017 Study shows web-based advisory system helping cut fungicide use without losing yield.
Could This Biological Control Help Save the Wine Industry? By Karli Petrovic|November 25, 2017 After wreaking havoc on grapevines for 125 years, causing severe wine industry losses, Pierce’s Disease may have finally met its match.
Ways Florida Growers Can Keep Ahead of Pests Post-Irma By Frank Giles|November 25, 2017 Scouting and quick action even more important where fumigation was skipped to catch up after the storm.
Plant Disease Research Can Learn a Lot from Medicine By Steven T. Koike|November 2, 2017 Cancer research and plant disease control strategies are based on common principles.
Novel Biofungicide Approved for Grapes, Leafy Greens Posted by David Eddy|October 31, 2017 Marrone Bio Innovations says new product has proven highly effective for controlling downy mildews and white molds.
Biocontrol Gains Traction in the East By Richard Jones|October 23, 2017 Biological control — whether you’re talking about biochemicals, microbial products, beneficials, or even the relatively new category of […]