Disease Control Stories
Disease Control
September 9, 2016
Arizona Iceberg Lettuce Research Council Awards Grant To Focus On Lettuce DiseasesA recent survey indicates disease control and management were identified as the highest priority.
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Crop Protection
September 3, 2016
Dickeya dianthicola: A New Threat To PotatoesThe disease, identified in Maine in 2014, has caused significant losses in potatoes on the Eastern Seaboard.
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Citrus
August 30, 2016
Scientists Fervent To Find Cure For Deadly Sugarcane Vi…Now spreading to sorghum, yellow leaf malady could infect crops from Florida to Texas.
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Disease Control
August 23, 2016
Florida Sweet Corn Has New Deadly Stalker In Tar SpotLearn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.
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Berries
August 4, 2016
Genetics Key To Keeping Strawberry Growers Out Of The Red?Savings to the tune of $30 million a year would come with a solution to angular leaf spot.
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Disease Control
July 19, 2016
Open Your Eyes To Common Smut In Sweet CornLearn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this formidable fungus.
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Crop Protection
July 18, 2016
Early Infection Of Downy Mildew Confirmed In Michigan CucumbersThe pathogen has been confirmed in Michigan cucumbers in Bay County for the 2016 season.
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Crop Protection
July 18, 2016
Potato Growers: Be On The Lookout For New Strains Of Potato Virus YStandard measures have been typically less effective against new strains.
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Crop Protection
July 13, 2016
Dickeya: A New Potato DiseaseThe disease caused big losses last year; growers need to check fields for symptoms.
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Disease Control
July 7, 2016
Disease Reportedly Returns To California Olive OrchardsThe pathogen, which was originally reported along the coast in 2013, was recently found in the Sacramento Delta area.
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Cold Protection
June 15, 2016
Several Severe Winters Causing Crown Gall ConcernsAlthough this past winter may be considered more mild, severe cold the two winters prior in the Midwest and Northeast …
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Disease Control
June 7, 2016
Avoid Almond Hull Rot With Deficit IrrigationAs growers approach almond harvest later this summer, strategies to reduce the likelihood of hull rot should be a top …
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Disease Control
June 1, 2016
Fumigation, Proper Rootstocks Key To Controlling Replant DiseaseMuch remains mysterious about Prunus Replant Disease (PRD) and exactly how it operates to suppress growth of young replanted almond …
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Crop Protection
May 31, 2016
A Preventive Approach Reduces Infection Risk In PotatoesConditions favoring disease development and spread have led to the establishment of early warning or forecast programs for late blight and early blight.
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Cucurbits
May 21, 2016
Cucurbit Yellow Stunting Disorder Virus Cases Flaring In South FloridaLearn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
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Disease Control
September 9, 2016
Arizona Iceberg Lettuce Research Council…A recent survey indicates disease control and management were identified as the highest priority.
Read More
Crop Protection
September 3, 2016
Dickeya dianthicola: A New Threat To Po…The disease, identified in Maine in 2014, has caused significant losses in potatoes on the Eastern Seaboard.
Read More
Citrus
August 30, 2016
Scientists Fervent To Find Cure For Dead…Now spreading to sorghum, yellow leaf malady could infect crops from Florida to Texas.
Read More
Disease Control
August 23, 2016
Florida Sweet Corn Has New Deadly Stalke…Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.
Read More
Berries
August 4, 2016
Genetics Key To Keeping Strawberry Growe…Savings to the tune of $30 million a year would come with a solution to angular leaf spot.
Read More
Disease Control
July 19, 2016
Open Your Eyes To Common Smut In Sweet C…Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this formidable fungus.
Read More
Crop Protection
July 18, 2016
Early Infection Of Downy Mildew Confirme…The pathogen has been confirmed in Michigan cucumbers in Bay County for the 2016 season.
Read More
Crop Protection
July 18, 2016
Potato Growers: Be On The Lookout For Ne…Standard measures have been typically less effective against new strains.
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Crop Protection
July 13, 2016
Dickeya: A New Potato DiseaseThe disease caused big losses last year; growers need to check fields for symptoms.
Read More
Disease Control
July 7, 2016
Disease Reportedly Returns To California…The pathogen, which was originally reported along the coast in 2013, was recently found in the Sacramento Delta area.
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Cold Protection
June 15, 2016
Several Severe Winters Causing Crown Gal…Although this past winter may be considered more mild, severe cold the two winters prior in the Midwest and Northeast …
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Disease Control
June 7, 2016
Avoid Almond Hull Rot With Deficit Irrig…As growers approach almond harvest later this summer, strategies to reduce the likelihood of hull rot should be a top …
Read More
Disease Control
June 1, 2016
Fumigation, Proper Rootstocks Key To Con…Much remains mysterious about Prunus Replant Disease (PRD) and exactly how it operates to suppress growth of young replanted almond …
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Crop Protection
May 31, 2016
A Preventive Approach Reduces Infection …Conditions favoring disease development and spread have led to the establishment of early warning or forecast programs for late blight and early blight.
Read More
Cucurbits
May 21, 2016
Cucurbit Yellow Stunting Disorder Virus …Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
Read More
Disease Control
May 19, 2016
Native Plants Reduce Need For Vineyard W…Scientists in eastern Washington are finding drought-tolerant alternatives to roses at the end of vineyard rows that not only save …
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Crop Protection
May 16, 2016
New Fungicide For Lettuce And Strawberry…The product from Summit Agro USA is for use to control botrytis gray mold in strawberries and Sclerotinia drop in lettuce.
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Disease Control
May 6, 2016
Avocado Tree Killer On The Move In Flori…Devastating laurel wilt disease now reported in 61 of 67 counties.
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