Beware of Cuban Pepper Weevil in Your Crops By Gene McAvoy|March 19, 2020 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this pest.Read More
What You Need To Know about New Final Rule That Protects Farmworkers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 26, 2024
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
Field Scouting Guide: Root-Knot Nematode By Karli Petrovic|March 11, 2020 What you need to identify and manage this pest.
Four New Insect Growth Regulators for Specialty Crops Posted by Growing Produce Staff|February 25, 2020 Check out this diverse suite of crop protection products now available from Atticus.
How the Role of Pest Control Adviser Came to Be By John C. Palumbo|February 19, 2020 The need for field scouting has deep roots and continues to grow.
Beware of Black Cutworm in Your Vegetable Crops By Gene McAvoy|February 13, 2020 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this pest.
When in Doubt About Your Vegetable Crop, Scout it Out By John C. Palumbo|February 12, 2020 Feet in the field help you understand when it’s time to spray and protect your operation’s profits.
Ways UV Light is Exposing Fruit Pests and Pathogens By Kathie Taylor|February 12, 2020 An international multidisciplinary team finds beneficial effects of ultraviolet light on grapes as well as other crops.
What Gall?! Florida Growers on Alert for Blueberry Pest Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 4, 2020 Monitoring for the blueberry gall midge has produced modest findings so far this season. But that could change in a hurry.
Scientists Go for the Gut to Help Defeat Fruit Flies Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 24, 2020 Players behind international research project aim to find novel ways to ground pests like spotted wing drosophila and Mediterranean fruit fly.
BioSafe Systems Releases New Bioinsecticide for Specialty Crops Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 9, 2020 BT NOW gives growers a new option to gain biocontrol in their groves, fields, and greenhouses.
Field Scouting Guide: Colorado Potato Beetle By Karli Petrovic|December 18, 2019 What you need to identify and manage this pest.
What Oak Trees Mean to the Health of Vineyards By Kathie Taylor|December 10, 2019 The majestic trees in the Golden State have more going for them than good looks; they provide a home to insect pest-loving bats.
Can Mulch Protect Raspberries from Spotted Wing Drosophila? By Kathie Taylor|November 20, 2019 Wisconsin berries are barely making it with the winged pest on the fly, but scientists are looking at new ways to defend from ground level.
How to Halt Fall Armyworm in Your Sweet Corn Crop By Gene McAvoy|November 14, 2019 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable pest.
First Genome of Spotted Lanternfly Built From a Single Insect Posted by David Eddy|October 16, 2019 Invasive pest, first found in the U.S. five years ago, is a threat to become widely established in fruit and nut crops.
Field Scouting Guide: Bacterial Wilt By Karli Petrovic|October 16, 2019 What you need to identify and manage this disease.
How to Take on Spotted Wing Drosophila With IPM By Christina Herrick|October 16, 2019 Growers have been frustrated at having their integrated pest management plans thwarted by this destructive pest, but researchers still have faith.
Is the Dreaded Spotted Lanternfly Headed Your Way? Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 9, 2019 Scientists map out areas around the world most suitable for establishment of the notorious crop pest.
Navel Orangeworm Plague Might be Growing Out of Control By Christina Herrick|October 8, 2019 Leading experts in pest management say removing and destroying mummy nuts is the best way to break the life cycle of this major pest.
How Weather Influences Vegetable Insect Pests By John C. Palumbo|September 18, 2019 Temperature, moisture, and wind patterns are so integral to a bug’s life that if you can better monitor these elements, you can predict crop protection needs.
