Production
New Light Deprivation Greenhouses Help With Light Management
August 25, 2016
On the heels of launching Spear-T, its first bioinsecticide, Vestaron has received additional financing that will be used to develop new products with new modes of action.
BioWorks’ Mycotrol can be used to manage whitefly, thrips, aphids, and other insects in greenhouses and nurseries.
Downy mildew diseases are potentially devastating to ornamental crops and at the very least can cause unsightly damage. Check out the latest research and recommendations for preventing it.
Browning will discuss the use of nematodes in managing pests in greenhouses and nurseries.
Managing late-season whiteflies successfully on poinsettia requires preventative measures put in to action early in the production cycle.
The Texas A&M University AgriLife Extension website offers growers a primer on growth media, from the most common types of materials to how to prepare them.
A mix of peat moss, vermiculite, or perlite, and compost or organic fertilizers, can provide a suitable environment with sufficient water-holding capacity, nutrient content, and aeration for plant growth and development.
This article is the fourth in a series of case studies designed to help growers Reduce, Remediate, and Recycle irrigation water as part of a multi-state research grant.
An experiment with growing radishes in plug trays using flood and drain irrigation determines whether or not plug tray density alters yield.
The up-front costs of creating your cannabis facility may be high, but at least one expert says making the investment now will be well worth it down the road.
A largely unregulated sector of the industry, state departments of agriculture, biocontrols companies, and other industry pros are dedicated to helping growers make the right pesticide decisions for their operations.
There is a lot of misleading information going around about growing cannabis. Industry insider James Lowe makes sure you know the truth about cannabis production.
Knowing which aphids target which crops and how aphids colonize and move on plants goes a long way toward setting up an effective management plan.