Crop Protection
Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) scientist Zhangjun Fei has teamed up with scientists from across the country to generate […]
Florida agriculture is known for producing the freshest, highest-quality produce in the world. As a peninsula with multiple […]
Recently at the Entomological Society of America annual meeting in Knoxville, TN, University of Florida researchers presented findings […]
Chrysopogon aciculatus, a perennial grass known as golden false beardgrass, lovegrass, or Mackie’s pest was recently detected in […]
Purdue University researchers are zeroing in on genes that help honeybees defend against varroa mites, one of the […]
Greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum, is one of the most destructive insect pests of greenhouse-grown tomatoes. Greenhouse whiteflies are […]
Read the label, heed the warnings, and spray safe.
Identification Tomato chlorotic spot virus (TCSV) was found for the first time in Florida in field grown tomato […]
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While little AgraQuest has become part of giant Bayer – and in the process changed its name to […]
To say that crop protection practices are in a state of rapid transformation is no exaggeration. How do […]
USDA research entomologist Joseph Munyaneza and Kiran Shetty, Syngenta’s potato crop specialist, recently led a tour for the […]
Valent U.S.A. Corporation announced Chateau Herbicide has been granted a supplemental label for fallow bed use in California […]
Scientists with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Division of Plant Industry (FDACS/DPI) have confirmed rat […]
The number one disease melon growers face is bacterial wilt, a devastating infection that can take out […]
Find out more about diseases that can impact tomatoes being produced in high tunnels from Margaret T. McGrath, […]
Red and gray squirrels aren’t always a major problem for apple growers, but recent reports of high populations, […]
Keeping valuable greenhouse crops safe from whiteflies and thrips may become easier for producers, thanks to a […]
Did you know that an increase in body temperature of just two degrees can affect mental performance? A […]