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Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

Thomas Skernivitz

Thomas Skernivitz

Biofertilizers 101: What Fruit Growers Need To Know

Anthony P. Keinath

Anthony P. Keinath

Powdery Mildew: A Crop Protection Problem That Needs Attention

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

Video: Why Viral Resistance Is the Next Big Hurdle in Melon Breeding

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Research Finding Better Ways To Deal With Basil Downy Mildew

Research Finding Better Ways To Deal With Basil Downy Mildew

By Robert Materra III | Jim Simon | Andy Wyenandt | Alex Barrett | Yariv Ben-Naim | Kelly Allen | Li-Jun Ma | Yigal Cohen | Filip Hilaj | Rong Di | Germán Sandoya | Pantawit ‘Tony’ Meeplod | Utsav Kumar | Umut Bicim | Ava Medberry | Michael Lawton|April 21, 2026
Understanding the new resistant varieties, new races, and new management strategies for basil downy mildew.Read More

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Cool Cucumber Varieties You Will Want To Grow Now

Posted by Carol Miller|June 3, 2026

Why the U.S. Apple Industry Is at a Crossroads

By Melinda Taschetta-Millane|June 2, 2026

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026

New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts

By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
Profitable Vegetable Crops for a Small Farm

Profitable Vegetable Crops for a Small Farm

By Anna Littman|December 8, 2025

Consider size and scale when determining the best crops to grow. Here are a few herbs that fit that bill.

2023 Vegetable Seed Trials: What’s New in Basil and Sunflowers [Videos]

2023 Vegetable Seed Trials: What’s New in Basil and Sunflowers [Videos]

By Thomas Skernivitz|December 27, 2023

Check out video clips of leading seed breeders discussing the latest in basil and sunflower development.

Leafy Greens That Turn Purple? They Might Be Contaminated

Leafy Greens That Turn Purple? They Might Be Contaminated

By Purdue Agriculture News|January 21, 2022

Find out how researchers are using advanced hyperspectral imaging to detect toxic metal stress in basil and kale in an effort to improve food safety.

A Plant Breeding Breakthrough: Downy Mildew Resistant Sweet Basil

A Plant Breeding Breakthrough: Downy Mildew Resistant Sweet Basil

By Jim Simon | Andy Wyenandt | Richard Raid | Margaret T. McGrath | Kathryn Homa|April 29, 2020

A united effort by four universities delivers four new sweet basil varieties resistant to the disease that almost wiped out field-grown basil in the U.S.

New Basil Bred to Get the Upper Hand on Downy Mildew

New Basil Bred to Get the Upper Hand on Downy Mildew

Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 11, 2018

Industry colleagues collaborate to produce disease-resistant selections for positive marketplace impact.

Red Lights Slow Down Growth Of Downy Mildew On Basil

Red Lights Slow Down Growth Of Downy Mildew On Basil

Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 22, 2015

University of Florida scientists say the technology may help growers manage the disease and reduce chemical inputs.

Growing Vegetables On The Moon

Growing Vegetables On The Moon

Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 4, 2013

A NASA project plans to plant turnips and other crops on the moon in 2015.

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