It’s harvest season for Florida’s $300 million-per-year strawberry crop, so those who grow this fruit need help to control pests such as the tiny (up to 2-millimeters long), destructive chilli thrips.
Veterans and honey bees might seem like an odd couple, but Michigan State University Extension’s Heroes to Hives (H2H) program continues to show that many military service members are ready to continue serving their nation by protecting our national food security through support of the most important pollinator in American agriculture: the honeybee.
The Lifetime Achievement Award honors an individual who has devoted their career to IPM. Shelton was recognized for significant contributions to enhancing IPM through team-building with various stakeholder groups, and addressing issues across pests, commodities, systems and disciplines.
DiPel® DF Biological Insecticide provides proven, fast-acting and long-lasting control of more than 30 species of Lepidopteran (worm) pests, including tent caterpillar and various armyworms, loopers, tobacco budworms, cutworms and fruitworms, ensuring you grow strong all season long. Fend off worms this season with DiPel from Valent. Visit www.valent.com/dipel.
When tomato brown rugose fruit virus, or ToBRFV, was first discovered in 2014 in Israel, little was known about the disease itself, and technologies for fighting the disorder were limited.