Worry Spreading In Florida Over Exotic Whitefly Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 14, 2016 UF/IFAS expert warns species likely to cause problems for growers.Read More
Will New HLB-Resistant Rootstock Change the Game for Florida Citrus? By UF/IFAS News|October 16, 2026
International Fresh Produce Association Appoints New Board Chair Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 15, 2026
Insect Pest Hits Southeastern Berry Growers Hard Posted by David Eddy|June 6, 2016 North Carolina State researcher reminds growers they need to be proactive with spotted wing drosophila.
How To Manage Consperse Stink Bug In Tomato By Lauren María Alexander|June 5, 2016 Tips to control the pest include pheromone traps, sanitation, and site selection.
Temperature, Location Key To Predicting Leaffooted Bug Pressure By Brian Wallheimer|May 26, 2016 This year, leaffooted bugs are expected to be a significant problem in almonds and pistachios, but watching temperature […]
Consider Fumigating For Nematodes Before Replanting Almonds, Stone Fruit By Brian Wallheimer|May 26, 2016 Stone fruit and almond growers looking to replant orchards might want to invest in soil samples to assess […]
Whitefly Threat Has Florida Growers On High Alert Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 25, 2016 Researchers, state agencies working together to prevent a potential outbreak.
Border Protection Intercepts New Leafhopper In Wine Shipment Posted by Christina Herrick|May 17, 2016 First of its kind found in European shipment.
Tips For Balancing Almond Mites And Predators By Brian Wallheimer|May 16, 2016 Almond growers need to do a delicate dance to keep spider mite populations down, but not so far […]
Scouting Tips For Growing Grape Pest Threat By Brian Wallheimer|May 6, 2016 Grape growers should be on the lookout this fall for two pests that are popping up in vineyards […]
How To Build A Better Beetle Trap Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 3, 2016 UF/IFAS study on luring, snaring the notorious redbay ambrosia beetle earns prestigious award.
Valent BioSciences Announces Biorational Research Center Posted by Richard Jones|April 18, 2016 Valent BioSciences Corporation has announced plans to construct a new state of the art Biorational Research Center as […]
Vegetable Growers: Don’t Take Lygus Bug Lightly By Shimat V. Joseph|April 5, 2016 California’s Central Coast has perfect conditions for lygus bug, a pest of strawberry, celery, lettuce, Brussels sprouts, to be successful.
Bayer Nematicide Gets The Nod For Use On Potatoes Posted by Rosemary Gordon|March 30, 2016 Velum Prime is a non-fumigant nematicide offering disease control benefits.
Corn Insecticide Receives EPA Registration Posted by Rosemary Gordon|February 23, 2016 New soil insecticide targets a variety of pests including corn rootworm, grubs, maggots, and wireworms.
Prepare For Corn Earworm By Lauren María Alexander|February 23, 2016 Tips to manage this troublesome pest include purchasing pheromone traps, use of Bt varieties, and a proper spray plan.
Oriental Fruit Fly Successfully Eradicated In Miami-Dade County Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 22, 2016 Quarantine no longer in effect; products now allowed to move freely.
Biopesticides And IPM By Rosemary Gordon|February 9, 2016 Dr. Surendra Dara, Strawberry and Vegetable Crops Advisor and Affiliated IPM Advisor with University of California Cooperative Extension, […]
7 Steps To See If Biocontrols Pencil Out For Your Operation By Lauren María Alexander|February 8, 2016 Have you considered adding biocontrols to your operation? If you have, there’s no doubt you’ve already weighed the […]
Moving Beyond Methyl Bromide With Biofungicides Posted by Richard Jones|February 5, 2016 Editor’s note: University of California Farm Advisor Mark Bolda will present much more information on this topic at […]
Agriculture Agents Intercept Invasive Beetle At Miami’s Seaport Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 20, 2016 Notorious wood borer hitched a ride in a container of cucumbers arriving from Costa Rica.
