2 Mystery Plant Viruses a New Worry for Watermelon Growers in Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 24, 2021 It appears crinkle leaf-associated virus 1 and 2 have made it to the Sunshine State. But there is still much to learn about the pathogens.Read More
4 Fruit Varieties You Might Want To Add to Your Crop Portfolio By Growing Produce Staff|July 21, 2026
Video: Why Chasing High Prices Can Backfire on Vegetable Growers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 21, 2026
FDA Continues Focus on Lettuce in Cyclospora Outbreak Probe Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 20, 2026
Can You Spot the Differences Between Potato Viruses and Leaf Symptoms? By Carrie Huffman Wohleb|August 18, 2021 Identifying issues with some diseases can be easy, if you know what to look for.
New Adjuvant Approved for California Fungicide Use on Specialty Crops Posted by Growing Produce Staff|August 9, 2021 Growers in the Golden State have another tool for the fight against yield loss due to fungal diseases.
New Technology Aims to One up Plant Pests and Pathogens Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 17, 2021 Researchers claim to have found a way to manage pests and diseases in multiple crops without the use of antibiotics.
Take a Closer Look at Watermelon Vine Decline By Gene McAvoy|July 15, 2021 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this malady.
Fight Fungicide Resistance in Cherry Powdery Mildew By Kathie Taylor|July 6, 2021 Refraining from Groups 11 and 3 fungicides may preserve them for future use.
Field Scouting Guide: Squash Powdery Mildew Posted by Carol Miller|June 30, 2021 Learn how to spot and treat a malady that impacts all cucurbits.
What Is Being Done To Prevent Fungicide Resistance in Grapes By Thomas Skernivitz|June 15, 2021 See how manufacturers are mixing up chemistries and suggesting a heavy rotation.
Breakthrough in Battle Against Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus By Greenhouse Grower|May 18, 2021 TomaTech is currently filing a provisional patent that will help accelerate its breeding process of tomatoes that are resistant to deadly virus.
Get the Best of Bean Rust Before It Erodes Your Crop By Gene McAvoy|May 12, 2021 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this malady of snap beans.
Can Abscisic Acid Help Mitigate Bitter Pit in ‘Honeycrisp’ Apples? By Kathie Taylor|April 27, 2021 Studies at Michigan State University seek to find out.
Get the Jump on Early Season Bacterial Spot Management in Peaches By Bill Shane|April 20, 2021 Crop protection reliant on early season control.
Guard Your Vegetable Crops Against Gray Mold By Gene McAvoy|April 15, 2021 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this common disease.
A New Tool To Fight Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus By Carol Miller|April 14, 2021 USDA-ARS study uncovers which disinfectants work against this new, highly contagious tomato virus.
Field Scouting Guide: Verticillium Wilt By Karli Petrovic|April 7, 2021 What you need to identify and manage this disease.
New Pathogen Strains a Cause for Concern Among Vegetable Growers By Steven T. Koike, TriCal Diagnostics|March 24, 2021 COVID-19 variants have made headlines lately. Disease mutations are a problem growers have dealt with in their own crops.
The Secret To Less Bitter Pit in ‘Honeycrisp’ Apples By Thomas Skernivitz|March 9, 2021 And because rootstocks vary in shoot length and other factors, some fare better than others at preventing the disorder in popular apple variety.
Nichino Paves Way for Gatten Fungicide Distribution in Canada Posted by Thomas Skernivitz|March 4, 2021 New crop protection product features a unique mode of action for control of powdery mildew in cherries, cucurbits, and grapes.
New Light on the Fight Against Fire Blight By Thomas Skernivitz|February 16, 2021 Conventional treatment update details Kasumin light sensitivity, confirms Apogee/Actigard effectiveness.
Syngenta Fungicide Approved for Use on Tree Nuts in California By Thomas Skernivitz|February 12, 2021 The active ingredients in Miravis Duo offer disease protection for tree nuts and stone fruit.
