Powdery Mildew: A Crop Protection Problem That Needs Attention

Deal is part of Lavie Bio’s strategy to cooperate with the world’s leading agritech companies, enabling its products to reach farmers worldwide.

LALSTOP G46 WG from Lallemand Plant Care is a proven biofungicide which controls multiple foliar diseases of fruit, vegetable, herb, and ornamental crops.

Newly published study from University of Florida research shows how UV light can zap the pathogen on the plants – without damaging them.

University of Minnesota researchers receive $10 million toward development of disease-resistant grapes.

Learn how strawberry growers look to benefit from new research that digs deep inside plant trait data.

Inversion unveiled as attaching a 30-foot mast to a weather station helps define ideal spray time.

Effective control of malady involves sprayer fans and canopy density, which dictate ideal tractor ground speeds.

Learn how to spot and treat a malady that impacts all cucurbits.

New study shows smart tech can detect the plant disease early so growers can gain better crop protection control in their fields.

Miravis Prime fungicide from Syngenta is now registered for use in the Golden State.

A wet California spring meant strong disease pressure during the season; assess now what you will need to do next year to keep pathogens under control.

Research team works nights to expose potential in novel crop protection method.

Nearly $6 million in USDA grants going to research projects aiming to defend specialty crops from deadly pests and diseases.

Botanical-based product provides knock-down control of insects, mites, powdery mildew, and botrytis.

Product to be classified as reduced-risk pesticide.

Opening buds may be exposed to overwintering inoculum as temperatures begin to rise.

Gowan releases Magister SC for control of mites and powdery mildew in cherries.

Researchers have sequenced the genome of the powdery mildew fungal pathogen Erysiphe necator. The findings shed new light on just how quickly pathogens can evolve to become resistant to fungicides.

New research helps growers determine how close to harvest they can safely spray elemental sulfur.