Automation and artificial intelligence help growers stay ahead of diseases.
The high temperatures and humidity required to grow agriculture indoors often sets the stage for a large number of microorganisms to flourish.
Containing the active ingredient fluoxastrobin, Floxcor fungicide controls 28 foliar, stem, and root diseases, including anthracnose, leaf spot, and pythium blight.
Much of the U.S. is experiencing hot and humid conditions this week. In enclosed production facilities, this can lead to a favorable environment for disease development.
During an upcoming webinar, tomato growers can learn how to tailor your virus management strategies to your facility’s conditions.
Improve your skills in preventing and managing diseases by registering for “Disease Management”, part of the Greenhouse Online Training program offered by the University of Florida.
American Floral Endowment’s new thrips and botrytis online research library includes webinars, fact sheets, and articles on the latest research and implementation strategies.
The potassium-phosphite fungicide-bactericide combo in Spärra delivers optimum control of downy mildew, powdery mildew, and other diseases in greenhouse ornamentals and other crops.
Tobacco rattle virus has a wide host range that includes peony and other plants, and symptoms can vary according to host plant and environmental conditions.
Research funded by the American Flower Endowment and the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers is evaluating the suitability of anaerobic soil disinfestation for soilborne disease management.
A botrytis infection that started as a small leaf spot that’s barely noticeable can quickly expand into a large area.
Wageningen University & Research is developing a method to detect powdery mildew using image recognition and olfactory sensors.
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed an electronic plant patch that can be applied to leaves to monitor for different pathogens and stresses.