BASF Sultan miticide recently received registration in California, giving ornamental growers a new rapid, targeted mode of action […]
AmericanHort, Society of American Florists, American Floral Endowment and Horticultural Research Institute joined together to embrace key aspects […]
An interagency Pollinator Health Task Force commissioned by President Obama released its “Strategy to Promote the Health of […]
The Society of American Florists (SAF) and AmericanHort want Ralstonia solanacearum, Race 3, Biovar 2 (R3Bv2) taken off a list of animal […]
Greenhouse growers need to scout for spider mites on bougainvillea and mandevilla and use appropriate treatments that minimize pesticide resistance.
The news on pollinators and neonicotinoids continues to fluctuate between good and bad. Research and outreach efforts backed by the Bee and Pollinator Stewardship Initiative help move the industry in a positive direction.
BASF’s Empress Intrinsic brand fungicide received supplemental labeling, providing California growers with an effective drench fungicide for disease […]
In part two of a four-part food safety series, learn how to keep food safety risks low by following proper water testing procedures and maintaining safe storage practices for substrates and food packaging materials.
Whether you’re applying plant growth regulators, manually pinching plants or using automated trimming, the most important thing is to find the right balance.
The first rule of effective insect and disease control for vegetables is to take action to prevent problems before they occur. But in order to do that, you need to have an effective pest and disease management strategy in place that incorporates best practices to ensure a successful outcome. Michigan State University offers three pest and disease management on-demand webinars that will get you started and keep you on the right track.
The state of California has approved the supplemental label registration of Pageant Intrinsic brand fungicide for disease control in the commercial production of greenhouse-grown tomatoes and tomato transplants for the home consumer market.
More than 400 growers, pest control advisers and certified crop advisers, researchers, government regulators and suppliers gathered in […]
For some companies, a switch to biocontrols is an easy decision to make. Parkway Gardens of Ontario, Canada, […]