Disease Control
Commonly known as green mold and blue mold, respectively, the fungi Penicillium digitatum and Penicillium italicum spoil recently […]
Tweet//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Valent U.S.A Corporation has announced that it has received registration for drip applications of Presidio Fungicide (fluopicolide) […]
Incidence of late blight has been reported in several areas in the North and Northeast. The disease was […]
Citrus canker (Xanthomonas axonopodis) is the latest disease that has been added to the Actinovate AG label. Trials […]
Dr. Henry Ngugi, in the Department of Pathology at Penn State University, said he has recently seen two […]
Many tomato growers are having leaf diseases this year such as septoria leaf spot and early blight, producing […]
Editor’s Note: Information for this article originally appeared in the Spring 2011 issue of the Organic Tree Fruit […]
Bacterial rind necrosis of watermelon, sometimes referred to as rind necrosis, is a fruit defect and can be […]
It looks like California’s agricultural programs will be hit even more than originally thought, as the state muddles […]
In late June, late blight was found on potatoes on Long Island, NY. The disease also was found on […]
Cankers may be caused by physical injuries such as sunburn or shaker damage, as well as plant pathogens which include bacteria and fungi.
Asparagus rust, caused by the fungus Puccinia asparagi, is a single-host disease (Most rusts require two hosts.) that […]
Basil plants that originated from a nursery on the central coast of California nursery were recently found infected […]
One of American Vegetable Grower’s Top 100 Grower operations in the North, Torrey Farms in Elba, NY, may […]
A new consortium will provide nationwide tracking of late blight infections of potato and tomato, according to a […]
Valent U.S.A. Corporation’s Presidio fungicide has been registered by the EPA for use on potato for pink rot […]
Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
Given that world potato production is about 320 million tons per year (20 million tons per year in […]
Syngenta Crop Protection received approval from EPA for the use of Inspire Super fungicide on pome fruit and […]