BioWorks Adds Granular Fertilizer To Its Lineup Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 A homogeneous granular organic fertilizer, EcoVita, will be manufactured and supplied to BioWorks by DCM Corporation of Belgium, […]Read More
What You Need To Know about New Final Rule That Protects Farmworkers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 26, 2024
Less Fumigant May Be Needed By Growing Produce Staff|August 27, 2013 Prunus replant disease (PRD), which has made replanting almond orchards problematic in the wake of the methyl bromide […]
Rotam Expands Herbicide Line Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 Rotam has acquired an EPA registration for Dicamba technical and Dicamba 480 SL as part of its global […]
Best Practices For Herbicide Application By Growing Produce Staff|August 27, 2013 Through the On Target Application Academy training sessions, BASF and Bob Wolf, Ph.D., Wolf Consulting and Research, have […]
New App Identifies Plant Problems Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 Farmers, greenhouse, and nursery growers, agricultural specialists, and others who need to identify plants, plant diseases, insect pests, […]
Natural Enemy Of Bean Pest Discovered By Growing Produce Staff|August 20, 2013 Kudzu bugs, a pest of various types of beans, were first detected in two counties in Georgia in […]
Know-How To Knock Off White Rust Of Crucifers By Gene McAvoy|August 20, 2013 Disease Specs White rust, caused by the pathogen Albugo candida, occurs in all parts of the world where […]
New Leadership At Valent BioSciences Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 20, 2013 Valent BioSciences Corporation (VBC) announced that Ted Melnik has joined the company as executive vice president and chief […]
Understand Blossom End Rot Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 18, 2013 One of the most common tomato afflictions is blossom-end rot. It got its name for the black, leathery […]
Northern California Tomato Growers Largely Unscathed By Curly Top Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 17, 2013 While many tomato fields in California’s southern San Joaquin Valley were devastated this year by curly top virus, […]
New Pesticide Labels To Protect Bees Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 16, 2013 In an ongoing effort to protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. EPA has developed new pesticide labels […]
Extreme Magnification Provides Insight On Threatening Pests Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 14, 2013 High-resolution images produced by USDA scientists at the Electron and Confocal Microscopy Unit (ECMU) in Beltsville, MD, are […]
Virus Slams California Tomatoes By David Eddy|August 14, 2013 Tom Turini has seen beet curly top before. In fact, he sees it in the tomato fields of […]
Western IPM Center Seeking Grower Input Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 13, 2013 When the EPA reviews a chemical for reregistration, having accurate, up-to-date information on how it’s actually used by […]
New Nematicide Boasts Novel Mode Of Action By David Eddy|August 12, 2013 MANA, Makhteshim-Agan of North America, unveiled a new nematicide Thursday at a conference in California’s San Joaquin Valley […]
Weed Control Strategy By Growing Produce Staff|August 8, 2013 The impending ban on methyl bromide has many U.S. vegetable growers scrambling to find new ways to control […]
How To Determine Disease Or Disorder In Peppers By Elsa Sanchez|August 8, 2013 Peppers, like many other vegetable crops, are susceptible to physiological disorders, diseases, and viruses over the course of […]
South Florida Precipitation Saturation Cause For Concern Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 8, 2013 July’s soaking of South Florida capped the wettest start to the wet season since 1968, the South Florida […]
Understand The Viral Disease Pallidosis-Related Decline In Strawberries By Surendra Dara|August 7, 2013 Greenhouse whitefly is the predominant species of whiteflies on strawberries in California’s Central Coast. What used to be […]
Potato Fungicide Tackles Postharvest Problems Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2013 Syngenta’s Stadium is a postharvest fungicide that features three active ingredients —fludioxonil, azoxystrobin, and difenoconazole— to offer unique […]
