The goal of the research team is to help growers of cucurbits achieve effective pest control while protecting honeybees and other beneficial pollinating insects.Read More
Michigan State’s Mary Hausbeck along with a multistate research team will work to enhance and refine early detection methods, allowing growers to identify the pathogen’s presence in the air — before it infects fields.
New varieties developed at the University of New Hampshire are the result of the longest continuous squash and pumpkin breeding program in North America.
Under the program, Bayer Vegetable Seeds commits to test all imported cucumber, melon, and watermelon seed lots from breeder and foundation seed through commercial seed.