Fungicide Label Expansion Gives Growers New Crops For Broad-Spectrum Disease Control Posted by David Eddy|March 7, 2016 EPA approves new crop registrations in California, Florida, and Pacific Northwest for Luna.Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
Be On The Lookout For Damaging Diseases Of Tomatoes By Lauren María Alexander|March 1, 2016 In the Mid-Atlantic region, wet conditions have affected tomato production, presenting growers with a variety of tough diseases to manage.
Downy Mildew Taking Bite Out Of South Florida Lettuce Crop By Gene McAvoy|February 18, 2016 This winter’s cool, damp spells of weather have aided the survival and spread of this disease.
Learn To Use Late Blight Tool For Potatoes And Tomatoes Posted by Rosemary Gordon|February 16, 2016 Cornell workshop to highlight how tool uses temperature, relative humidity, rainfall information as well as the specific location of your farm.
Broad-Spectrum Fungicide Approved For Specialty Crops In California Posted by Rosemary Gordon|February 10, 2016 Rhyme controls powdery mildew, brown rot blossom blight, and leaf rusts.
Biopesticides And IPM By Rosemary Gordon|February 9, 2016 Dr. Surendra Dara, Strawberry and Vegetable Crops Advisor and Affiliated IPM Advisor with University of California Cooperative Extension, […]
7 Steps To See If Biocontrols Pencil Out For Your Operation By Lauren María Alexander|February 8, 2016 Have you considered adding biocontrols to your operation? If you have, there’s no doubt you’ve already weighed the […]
Moving Beyond Methyl Bromide With Biofungicides Posted by Richard Jones|February 5, 2016 Editor’s note: University of California Farm Advisor Mark Bolda will present much more information on this topic at […]
Beware The Warning Signs For White Rust Of Spinach By Gene McAvoy|January 21, 2016 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
Protect Potatoes From Black Scurf And Stem Canker By Gene McAvoy|December 16, 2015 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for these fungal foes.
Bacterial Disease Discovered At Oregon Pear Nursery Causes Quarantine By David Eddy|December 15, 2015 Xylella fastidiosa, best known for infecting grapes with Pierce’s disease, has been found in U.S. pome fruit for what is believed to be the first time.
PH-D Fungicide Now Labeled For Chemigation In Carrots Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 8, 2015 California growers get to add a new tool to their crop protection arsenal.
The Battle Against Downy Mildew In Spinach By Lauren María Alexander|December 2, 2015 With an increasing number of races, the need for resistant varieties and control measures takes center stage in spinach production.
Newly Found Algorithm Might Be Key To Saving Ailing Avocado Trees Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 16, 2015 UF/IFAS scientists say formula would help spot specimens infected with laurel wilt disease before visible symptoms appear.
Management Tactics To Control Cucurbit Yellow Stunting Disorder Virus Posted by Rosemary Gordon|November 10, 2015 This virus, which was discovered in 2006, is transmitted by whiteflies and infects several melon types in Arizona and California.
How To Keep Your Stone Fruit From Being “Xapped” By Bacterial Spot By Bill Shane|November 1, 2015 Bacterial diseases can be some of the biggest headaches for fruit growers, and this is particularly true for […]
A Keen Eye Can Help You Spot Edema On Your Vegetables By Gene McAvoy|October 22, 2015 Learn how to identify, the contributing factors of, and management methods for this common disease of vegetables.
Don’t Get Blindsided By Flower Blight Of Southern Pea By Gene McAvoy|September 24, 2015 Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
Fungicide/Bactericide From Nufarm Is Now OMRI Listed Posted by Rosemary Gordon|September 22, 2015 ChampION++ can be used in organic production for several vegetables and fruits.
Syngenta’s Orondis Fungicide Receives EPA Approval Posted by Rosemary Gordon|September 15, 2015 The fungicide offers a new mode of action to control soil and foliar diseases caused by Oomycete fungi in vegetables and potatoes.