Category: Disease Control
Safeguard and treat pumpkin, squash for powdery mildew
Pumpkin and squash are prominent members of the cucurbit family, along with melon, zucchini and cucumber. Read how to safeguard and treat crops from powdery mildew.
Botanical Solutions Inc. sees growth, recognition, in biologicals
Quillibrium, a biopesticide from Botanical Solutions Inc., continues to see increased sales through a partnership with Syngenta, and expansion plans are expected to boost them further.
Field disease diagnostics focus of Corteva, Alveo partnership
Corteva Agriscience Alveo Technologies molecular sensing disease diagnostics technology ag chemical seed molecular agricultural disease diagnostic
USDA extends specialty crop grants deadline
USDA Specialty Crop Multi-State Program
UF tomato breeder Sam Hutton joins Lipman
Lipman Sam Hutton University of Florida tomato breeding UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Gulf Coast Research and Education Center
Michael Larose of BioSafe Systems dies
Mike Larose BioSafe Systems obituary ag chemicals sustainability
Elemental Enzymes’ biofungicide okayed for multi-crop use
Elemental Enzymes crop nutrition biofungicides sustainability
Growing lettuce in non-traditional areas of Florida
University of Florida Lettuce Breeding Program UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences lettuce romaine
Registration opens for MSU organic farmer training program
MSU Organic Farmer Training Program Michigan State University Department of Horticulture soil health water pests disease
Firm helps inventors introduce new ag products
AgXelerators AgX ag products inventions crop protection companies sustainability
Crookham onion variety fares well in challenging northwest season
Crookham onion Defender Crookham Co. varieties onion breeding
Pyka wins FAA authorization for largest automated drone
Pyka drones FAA crop protection drone technology
Cal Pol Strawberry Center Field Day sets attendance record
Nearly 500 strawberry growers, shippers, processors, researchers and agricultural stakeholders gathered for the seventh annual Cal Poly Strawberry Center Field Day.
NOA convention to bring growers, researchers together
National Onion Association NOA convention National Allium Research Conference NARC
Late blight found in Ontario potatoes
Late blight potatoes Ontario
UF disease, water info help Florida watermelon growers’ bumper crop
watermelon crop care disease management water nutrients University of Florida Extension Florida soil health
IFPA adds government relations staffer
IFPA International Fresh Produce Association Sarah Neagu-Reed government relations division
Valent BioSciences highlights sustainability projects
Valent BioSciences LLC dedicated a new prairie park and solar field adjacent to its manufacturing facility in Osage, Iowa.
Peter Koppert, biological crop protection pioneer, dies
Peter Koppert Koppert Biological Systems biological crop protection pollination pests diseases sustainability crop protection greenhouse