Disease Control
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
Pathogen has been confirmed on three farms so far.
Ongoing research sheds light on the role soil health plays in the severity of the deadly pathogen in watermelon crops.
While we certainly do not equate the seriousness of Zika with agricultural problems, the Zika virus can serve as a reminder about aspects of the many plant-infecting viruses, from alfalfa mosaic to zucchini yellow mosaic, that affect vegetables.
A recent survey indicates disease control and management were identified as the highest priority.
The disease, identified in Maine in 2014, has caused significant losses in potatoes on the Eastern Seaboard.
Now spreading to sorghum, yellow leaf malady could infect crops from Florida to Texas.
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.
Savings to the tune of $30 million a year would come with a solution to angular leaf spot.
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this formidable fungus.
The pathogen has been confirmed in Michigan cucumbers in Bay County for the 2016 season.
Standard measures have been typically less effective against new strains.
The disease caused big losses last year; growers need to check fields for symptoms.
The pathogen, which was originally reported along the coast in 2013, was recently found in the Sacramento Delta area.
Although this past winter may be considered more mild, severe cold the two winters prior in the Midwest […]
As growers approach almond harvest later this summer, strategies to reduce the likelihood of hull rot should be […]
Much remains mysterious about Prunus Replant Disease (PRD) and exactly how it operates to suppress growth of young […]
Conditions favoring disease development and spread have led to the establishment of early warning or forecast programs for late blight and early blight.
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.