Growers want math that holds up in the field, crop protection programs that fit their spray schedules, and results that show up at harvest.

University of Florida researchers have mapped out new intel on the lifecycle and habits of the Thrips parvispinus pest for more effective control strategies.

Major crop protection players like Syngenta and Corteva have led the charge to integrate biologicals into their portfolios — but how is it working out?

Managing bacterial blackleg starts with seed. Here’s essential information to understand how blackleg develops and how to reduce its impact.

Pure Intel data show farmers in Stanislaus County reported a greater YOY increase in crop protection activity than any other county in the Golden State.

A renewed investment in public plant breeding is delivering disease-resistant, market-focused vegetable varieties that better serve regional growers.

Boxadon 360 SC insecticide is the first stand-alone post-patent formulation of the active ingredient spirotetramat.

IPM begins with an optimal number of fungicide applications, often overlapping with the management timings for shot hole, scab, and rust.

CPDA’s Adjuvant Certification Program delivers standards and performance validation that regulators, retailers, and growers have been waiting for.

Field trials and grower observations across the Midwest offer practical takeaways for improving disease and insect control.

Plinazolin features a unique mode of action for insect control in vegetables, tree fruit, cotton, and more. Find products featuring the active ingredient.

Biobest’s new Product Calculator lets growers and advisors search by pest issue or treatment name and more.

Controlling the disease revolves around proper choice of rootstock. Some are better than others; not one is perfect.

Herbicide resistance can be hard to spot. Here are a few things to keep in mind when assessing your fields.

Entomologist David Owens, University of Delaware, shares expert insights on ways to manage pest and disease pressures in cucurbits.

Purple top, zebra chip, and PVY can mimic one another. Understanding how and when to confirm the culprit helps avoid costly mistakes in potato crops.

Learn more about using pheromones to help interrupt the grape mealybug mating cycle.

Ecorobotix secures $150 million for its Plant-by-Plant AI technology, which can distinguish and treat each individual plant with precision.

Learn how researchers identify and document new vegetable diseases through observation, pathogen testing, and collaborative teamwork.