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Guidelines for managing western flower thrips in California lettuce
The western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) is one of the major pests of lettuce in California. It has a wide host range including several vegetable, ornamental, and other cultivated or wild plants. Nat... more
GoalTender: Renewed label for onions and cole crops in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has approved the renewal of a Special Local Needs (SLN) label, also known as a Section 24c label, for the use of GoalTender on onions and cole crops (broccoli, cabbage and ca... more
Brent Byers joins Ninchino America for strategic planning, business development
Effective May 1, Brent Byers will assume the position of senior manager of strategic planning and business development. He will manage the strategic planning process and will be responsible for the licensing businesses for Nichino America. This... more
PMA Foodservice open and taking reservations for July 21-22
Produce Marketing Association (PMA) has officially opened registration and hotel reservations for PMA Foodservice 2021 which will be held in Monterey, California, from July 21-22. The event invites all industry members and partners from across t... more
Nitrogen management series offered by University of California
The University of California has opened registration for a seven-part video course on nitrogen management. The series, taught by UC researchers and extension specialists, begins May 10. The course is open to anyone interested nitrogen management o... more
Amanda Carson named East region sales manager for Ninchino America
Amanda Carson has been promoted to sales manager for the Eastern region sales team for Ninchino America Inc. In her new role, Carson will be responsible for the direction and implementation of the sales plans for the east team. [caption id="" alig... more
Plant molecular geneticist Barbara Baker joins National Academy of Sciences
Barbara Baker, a research plant molecular geneticist with the USDA's Agricultural Research Service , is among the newest members of the National Academy of Sciences. One of the highest honors in the science community, the National Academy of Scien... more
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