Production
Bone Up on Plant Nutrition With a New Online Class
June 15, 2019
A Michigan State University researcher who evaluated plant growth control with plant growth regulator drenches in wood fiber substrates says initial results are promising.
Shaza Mehdi, a computer science major at the University of Georgia, has developed PlantMD, a smartphone app that can diagnose a plant disease with the snap of a photo.
Irrigation lines and emitters can become blocked during the growing season. Here are some steps you can take the avoid this problem.
The new plant is part of a five-phase expansion project that will include more infrastructure for creating new fiber technologies.
North Creek Nurseries’ propagation expert shares the operation’s best methods for propagating native perennials.
The conference takes place on June 19 and will feature presentations on pest forecasting and identification, as well as grower case studies.
Attendees of the Biocontrols USA West Conference in Portland, OR, in March got an exclusive look at a new pest targeting Orius, a commonly used biological tool for managing thrips in the greenhouse.
Impatiens downy mildew is one of the most notorious diseases to affect ornamental greenhouse production.
EthylBloc Sachets from Oasis Grower Solutions are an ethylene action inhibitor designed to keep flowers and plants fresh during transport and storage.
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking industry input on an environmental assessment for importing plants in approved growing media into the U.S.
Researchers at Colorado State University has spent the last three years studying production methods for increasing efficiency and productivity with three herbaceous perennials.
Rhizoctonia and Pseudomonas can damage crops when not proactively addressed. Here’s what you need to correctly identify and prevent these maladies.
An ornamental disease expert weighs in on what growers can expect in terms of disease pressure in 2019, and how they can prepare.