Potato Fungicide Tackles Postharvest Problems Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2013 Syngenta’s Stadium is a postharvest fungicide that features three active ingredients —fludioxonil, azoxystrobin, and difenoconazole— to offer unique […]Read More
Late Blight Update Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 5, 2013 Late blight, a devastating disease impacting tomatoes and potatoes, to date, has been documented in several states. Those […]
Marrone Bio Innovations Adds Credibility To Biopesticide Industry By Ana Isabel Reho|August 3, 2013 Marrone Bio Innovations Inc. (MBI), a company dedicated to advancing the pest management industry with bio-based crop protection […]
Seeking A Better Peach Rootstock Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 2, 2013 Editor’s Note: Much of the information in this story comes from an under-review research report on peach rootstock development for […]
Fungicide Approved For Greenhouse Tomatoes Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 1, 2013 BASF has received EPA approval of Pageant Intrinsic fungicide for use on greenhouse-grown tomatoes for commercial production, and […]
Manage Copper Fungicides Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 24, 2013 Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Sage Virtual Communications on behalf of MANA (Makhteshim Agan of North […]
Syngenta Research Center Celebrates 50 Years Of Service Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2013 Syngenta’s Research Center in Vero Beach, FL, is marking its golden anniversary this month. The facility has been […]
Luna Fungicide Receives MRL Approval For Crops Bound For Japan Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 10, 2013 Bayer CropScience announced this week Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for Luna fungicide have been established in Japan, effective […]
New Powdery Mildew-Resistant Tomato Varieties By Growing Produce Staff|June 25, 2013 Close to 100 growers gathered on June 18-19 in Ontario, Canada, for the annual De Ruiter Demo Days. […]
Don’t Make Light Of Bacterial Leaf Blight By Gene McAvoy|June 25, 2013 Identification Typical symptoms of bacterial leaf blight on tomato are brown to black spots developing at infection sites. […]
Code Orange: Citrus Black Spot Is Back Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 21, 2013 Citrus black spot (CBS), caused by Guignardia citricarpa, is back in the news and causing some South Florida […]
Latest News On Bacterial Ring Rot Detection By Phil Nolte|June 10, 2013 Bacterial ring rot of potato (BRR) is a disease that is usually very difficult to see in seed […]
Mildew Control In Organic Cucurbits By Margaret T. McGrath|June 10, 2013 New tools for growers include resistant varieties, biopesticides, and spore exclusion tunnels.
Customized Disease Programs Provide Yield And Quality Advantages By Growing Produce Staff|June 7, 2013 Editor’s Note: This article was provided by DuPont Crop Protection. With severe drought conditions, 2012 was a particularly […]
Practical Pesticide Disposal Not A Waste Of Time By Aparna Gazula|June 1, 2013 Taking caution when cleaning up will prevent safety concerns and contamination issues. Earn one core CEU. Take the Series 53 test now.
Syngenta, DuPont Exchange Technology Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 20, 2013 Syngenta and DuPont have announced technology licensing agreements that will broaden each company’s crop protection product portfolio and […]
Late Blight Pointers For Potatoes By Rosemary Gordon|May 10, 2013 Late blight is a disease potato growers love to hate, and depending on the weather, they may or […]
Botrytis Leaf Blight Of Onion Anything But A Blast By Gene McAvoy|April 30, 2013 Identification Botrytis leaf blight, sometimes called “blast,” is a fairly common foliar disease of onions in Florida. While other […]
Strawberry Virus Alert Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 30, 2013 Two strawberry viruses, in combination, are causing problems for Eastern strawberry growers. The viruses, strawberry mottle virus (SMoV) […]
Kasumin Gets Section 18 For 2013 Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 23, 2013 For the fifth straight year, EPA has issued a Section 18 Specific Exemption for the use of Kasumin […]
