Crop Protection
New study looks to dig down deep for answers that can help strawberry, tomato, and other food crop growers.
Attendees learned how to tell the difference between pests and beneficials, tips on tank mixing biologicals, and how to integrate an operation within its environment at the Biocontrols USA 2022 Conference & Expo.
If you know how soilborne diseases stay alive, you can better plan how to manage them.
Tremendous growth of industry will mean fruit growers will soon have more tools available, especially in battling key pests such as spotted wing drosophila.
As Pacific Northwest researchers march toward long-term management, wild parasitoids have already arrived in Washington state.
An Extension agent offers advice on how to handle an infestation if your resistant crops breakdown.
California Fresh Fruit Association airs out concerns in workshop at annual conference.
The Biocontrols USA 2022 Conference & Expo kicked off with a tour of local growing operations using biologicals in a variety of ways.
The diamondback moth is a pest of epic proportions to farmers worldwide. Controlling it has become more difficult with increasing incidence of pesticide resistance.
The Biocontrols USA 2022 Conference and Expo connected growers with the latest developments in sustainable production, technology, and biosolutions.
See how the digital application calculates potato pest populations in much the same way weather is forecast.
For every bin pile that produces codling moth, there is possibly a pome fruit grower that should have known better.
Gayle Thorpe says it’s important to conduct trials before applying any new product.
Shortages of key herbicides were already predicted to be a problem for 2022. That situation has gone from bad to worse in a matter of days.
Haste makes waste when it comes to proper pest management. Having a solid strategy in place will make life easier over the long haul.
Organization is supporting parent company Sumitomo Chemical’s goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
Pest reduction technique provides both economic and environmental benefits.
Studies from around the world are identifying bacteria and bacteriophages that solve difficult production challenges.
Study examines several key components of deadly plant disease and offers advice about a popular resistance.