Disease Control Stories
CucurbitsGrafting Research Could Rescue Watermelon Crop In Washington
February 24, 2015
Researchers are looking to graft watermelon onto other vine plant rootstocks to help prevent Verticilium wilt.
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Disease ControlDon’t Let Rust Eat Away At Your Sweet Corn Crop
February 20, 2015
Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for southern rust of corn.
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CucurbitsWatermelons Trending In Central Florida
February 13, 2015
Wimauma-based grower says meeting plant needs essential in strong production.
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Apples & PearsGem, A New Fire-Blight-Resistant Pear Cultivar, Makes Its Debut
February 11, 2015
This new pome fruit variety is jointly released by USDA, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, and Clemson University.
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BerriesHow To Prepare For Strawberry Pathogens
February 5, 2015
From Botrytis in the East to Fusarium and charcoal rot in the West, strawberry growers need a plan of action to contain disease.
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Disease ControlPierce’s Disease/Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Winegrape Grower Referendum Dates Announced
February 5, 2015
The PD/GWSS assessment is one of the primary sources of funding for research on Pierce’s Disease and the glassy-winged sharpshooter.
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Apples & PearsNew Plant Growth Regulator Reduces Fire Blight
February 4, 2015
Fine Americas’ Kudos receives federal Section 3 registration.
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Apples & PearsWeird Fungus Invades Apple Trees
February 2, 2015
Pennsylvania growers report presence of brightly colored Nectria fungus.
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Apples & PearsNew Bactericide Now Registered in Top Apple Growing States
January 30, 2015
KASUMIN is active on a wide array of plant pathogenic bacteria, including resistant strains.
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BerriesStrawberry Growers Get New Disease-Fighting Smartphone App
January 12, 2015
Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference attendees get first look at ‘MyIPM.’
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CucurbitsStop Tobacco Streak Virus From Taking Hold Of Your Vegetables
December 25, 2014
Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
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Crop ProtectionBioSafe Systems Announces Amendment To ZeroTol 2.0 Bactericide/Fungicide
December 9, 2014
ZeroTol 2.0 is now labeled for use on fruits and vegetables grown in the greenhouse.
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CucurbitsProblematic Pathogens In Melons And Watermelons
December 3, 2014
Find out how to monitor and control Phytophthora fruit rot, Fusarium wilt, and bacterial fruit blotch.
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Disease ControlPH-D Fungicide Now Available For Additional Crops In California
November 11, 2014
Arysta LifeScience receives supplemental label for fungicide for The Golden State.
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Disease ControlNew Mechanism Developed To Prevent Tomato Wilting
November 3, 2014
The mechanism aids in the resistance and susceptibility of a fungus associated with wilt.
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CucurbitsGrafting Research Could Rescue Watermelon Crop In Washi…
February 24, 2015
Researchers are looking to graft watermelon onto other vine plant rootstocks to help prevent Verticilium wilt.
Read More
Disease ControlDon’t Let Rust Eat Away At Your Sweet Corn Crop
February 20, 2015
Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for southern rust of corn.
Read More
CucurbitsWatermelons Trending In Central Florida
February 13, 2015
Wimauma-based grower says meeting plant needs essential in strong production.
Read More
Apples & PearsGem, A New Fire-Blight-Resistant Pear Cultivar, Makes I…
February 11, 2015
This new pome fruit variety is jointly released by USDA, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, and Clemson University.
Read More
BerriesHow To Prepare For Strawberry Pathogens
February 5, 2015
From Botrytis in the East to Fusarium and charcoal rot in the West, strawberry growers need a plan of action to contain disease.
Read More
Disease ControlPierce’s Disease/Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Wineg…
February 5, 2015
The PD/GWSS assessment is one of the primary sources of funding for research on Pierce’s Disease and the glassy-winged sharpshooter.
Read More
Apples & PearsNew Plant Growth Regulator Reduces Fire Blight
February 4, 2015
Fine Americas’ Kudos receives federal Section 3 registration.
Read More
Apples & PearsWeird Fungus Invades Apple Trees
February 2, 2015
Pennsylvania growers report presence of brightly colored Nectria fungus.
Read More
Apples & PearsNew Bactericide Now Registered in Top Apple Growing Sta…
January 30, 2015
KASUMIN is active on a wide array of plant pathogenic bacteria, including resistant strains.
Read More
BerriesStrawberry Growers Get New Disease-Fighting Smartphone …
January 12, 2015
Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference attendees get first look at ‘MyIPM.’
Read More
CucurbitsStop Tobacco Streak Virus From Taking Hold Of Your Vege…
December 25, 2014
Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
Read More
Crop ProtectionBioSafe Systems Announces Amendment To ZeroTol 2.0 Bact…
December 9, 2014
ZeroTol 2.0 is now labeled for use on fruits and vegetables grown in the greenhouse.
Read More
CucurbitsProblematic Pathogens In Melons And Watermelons
December 3, 2014
Find out how to monitor and control Phytophthora fruit rot, Fusarium wilt, and bacterial fruit blotch.
Read More
Disease ControlPH-D Fungicide Now Available For Additional Crops In Ca…
November 11, 2014
Arysta LifeScience receives supplemental label for fungicide for The Golden State.
Read More
Disease ControlNew Mechanism Developed To Prevent Tomato Wilting
November 3, 2014
The mechanism aids in the resistance and susceptibility of a fungus associated with wilt.
Read More
BerriesManage Black Root Rot Of Strawberry
October 30, 2014
Controls include preplant nematode analysis, three-to-five year crop rotations, and more.
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CucurbitsFight Phytophthora Blight Of Cucurbits
October 25, 2014
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.
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Disease ControlWashington Concord Grape Growers Wrestle With Blackleaf
October 23, 2014
Physiological disorder manifested due to unusually hot and sunny summer.
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