Living After Midnight With Fire Blight By Thomas Skernivitz|April 1, 2020 Plant disease wastes no time destroying pome tree dreams, oftentimes under the cover of darkness.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
Pruning Cuts Can Be Helpful to Spot Almond Tree Ailments By Wesley K. Asai|February 25, 2020 Winter is a good time to determine the incidence and severity of these such infections as Verticillium wilt and almond silver leaf.
Almond Growers to Get Relief from Bacterial Blast Posted by David Eddy|February 20, 2020 EPA Approves Section 18 emergency registration request for kasugamycin on almonds in California.
Why Cytospora Is a Year-Round Fight for Prune Growers By Franz Niederholzer | Luke Milliron|February 18, 2020 Once thought to be not much more than an annoyance, this canker disease is threatening orchards.
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.
Ways Phages Can Stymie Stubborn Fruit Crop Pests By David Eddy|February 1, 2020 Recognized for more than a century, these mysterious viruses that eat bacteria are now being targeted at specialty crops.
Field Scouting Guide: Cucumber Mosaic Virus By Karli Petrovic|January 28, 2020 Learn more about how to spot and manage this malady.
Wilbur-Ellis Launches Organically Approved Biofungicide Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 17, 2020 ROMEO is a preventive product that functions the same way vitamins work for humans.
Protect Your Veggie Crops From Pepino Mosaic Virus By Gene McAvoy|January 16, 2020 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this plant disease.
BioSafe Big on its Latest Fungicide Product Release Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 15, 2020 OxiDate 5.0 works on contact with no residues or known resistance.
How Drone Tech Can Help Growers Target Tomato Diseases Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 14, 2020 Florida researchers say digital images captured on the fly identified bacterial spot and target spot with 99% accuracy.
Avoid Tomato Pith Necrosis Crisis in Your Crop By Gene McAvoy|December 12, 2019 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this pathogen.
Is Plant Virus Detection Tech Becoming Too Good? By Bill Shane|November 7, 2019 As the ability to detect maladies in tree fruit and other plants increases, the concepts of clean plants and disease prevention become cloudy.
Deadly Virus Has Florida Tomato Industry on High Alert Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 23, 2019 The tomato brown rugose fruit virus has found its way from Mexico into the Sunshine State. Here’s what to watch for.
Why Harvest is a Good Time to Review Grape Disease Management By Matthew Fidelibus|October 21, 2019 A wet California spring meant strong disease pressure during the season; assess now what you will need to do next year to keep pathogens under control.
USDA Declares Country Free of Plum Pox Virus Posted by David Eddy|October 17, 2019 After a 20-year battle with the disease, which can cause severe fruit yield and reduced marketability, government agency makes historic proclamation.
Tactics to Tackle Bacterial Spot of Tomato By Gene McAvoy|October 17, 2019 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this plant disease.
EPA Approves First Ever Fungicide Applied by Bees Posted by Christina Herrick|September 13, 2019 Unique product to be available for crops including strawberries, blueberries, and almonds. Find out how it works.
PerCarb Fungicide Gets Nod for Specialty Crops in California Posted by Growing Produce Staff|August 16, 2019 Growers in the Golden State have another tool to help keep foliar plant pathogens at bay.
Look Close to Help Curb Angular Leaf Spot of Cucurbits By Gene McAvoy|August 15, 2019 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this plant disease.
