Crop Protection
Pesticide resistance is a growing problem. Want to learn more about what you can do to prevent it? Take a deep dive into tactics being used in the field.
From starlings to turkeys, bird control experts discuss solutions for today’s toughest winged pest problems.
The IR-4 Project helps bring much-needed pest control tools to specialty crop growers by turning real-world needs into approved solutions.
Do your tomato leaves or fruit appear damaged? Learn more about what it means and what to do.
Eastern grape growers face relentless fungal pressure, but thoughtful planning and disciplined execution can maximize control while minimizing inputs.
‘Label literacy’ remains a vital facet of soil fumigant use.
Summit Agro’s new product development focus aims to grow the market for biocontrols while simultaneously extending the market life of synthetic chemistries.
Biological pest control supplier Suterra announced it has acquired the product lines, active ingredients, and research and development pipeline of Vestaron.
Targeted monitoring, species-specific management, and integrated control strategies help growers reduce nematode pressure and protect root crop yields.
Field patterns, drainage, and early testing help distinguish disease from nutrient or irrigation stress.
Scientists have taken big step in fighting potato late blight, a plant disease that once triggered a historic famine in Ireland.
Researchers have found three commercially available insect species that devour the eggs of the Asian citrus psyllid, the vector of citrus greening.
Understanding the new resistant varieties, new races, and new management strategies for basil downy mildew.
Fertilizer supplier AgroPlante will take ownership of Kemin’s botanical-based biopesticides and solutions for plant nutrition and soil health.
Research digs into how equipment cleaning could prevent spread of the parasitic weed branched broomrape.
Colorado research identifies multiple pathogens behind dry rot, including one not previously reported in the U.S.
As Endangered Species Act guidelines evolve, growers face tighter application requirements. Having the right adjuvant strategy can help.
Why early decisions shape yield, quality, and profit for commercial squash growers.
The just launched company is a collaborative organization comprising Valent BioSciences LLC, MGK, and Valent North America LLC.