After experiencing issues with Xanthamonas in 2017 that affected the begonia supply in the North American market, Dümmen Orange has deeply invested in new disease-reducing production methods. Recent efforts have focused on defining and implementing improvements to ensure a reliable, quality supply of begonia cuttings for the spring of 2019.

AmericanHort’s Plug & Cutting Conference has been cancelled due to the impending arrival of Hurricane Florence.

The world’s largest producers of vegetative cuttings ship the majority of their production to North America. Here’s how they are working to improve quality and supply issues from the industry’s front end.

Botrytis fungicide resistance is a serious problem in petunias that results in millions of dollars in crop losses each year. A simple calcium solution may be the key to managing this problem more effectively.

This year’s conference will feature three key educational tracks covering production input, plug and cutting principles, and problem management.

A new book on floriculture nutrition monitoring is available from e-GRO, a collaborative team of university floriculture specialists and educators.

MPS (More Profitable Sustainability) certification is a way for growers to provide tangible proof to their customers, through […]

The new rooted cutting stations will allow Danziger to offer growers its full portfolio in high-quality liners, as well as exclusive items.

Implementing these easy steps to optimize your integrated pest management strategy for better control of aphids in the greenhouse will save you time and money.

After receiving numerous samples from across the state of begonias testing positive for Xanthomonas, experts at the university have developed a series of articles aimed at helping growers identify and control this disease.

The widespread adoption of biocontrol in Canadian floriculture greenhouses grew out of necessity. The lessons they learned can help you incorporate these tools in your production.

OHP is making two new crop protection tools available to greenhouse growers: Kopa, an insecticidal soap, and California registration for Ancora, a microbial insecticide.

Research in the United Kingdom has shown that coir-free growing media has the potential to work as well as coir for strawberry crops, and these research results likely apply to greenhouse production, as well.